A few inches of snow could blanket Massachusetts this weekend, starting late Friday, Feb. 6, according to the National Weather Service. And as an arctic cold front moves through the region, ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles has issued more than 54,300 specialty license plates commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence. The plate was created as ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for survivors after a commercial fishing boat with seven people on board, including a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) observer, ...

A year ago, there were signs that the exodus from Massachusetts to other states was starting to slow down. Maybe we should not have had our hopes up. The US Census Bureau released new estimates ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) speaks with Energy Secretary Chris Wright at the White House last February. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) As Arctic blasts drop temperatures across New ...

The primary will be held on Sept. 1. Alex LemonidesPolling data reporter Senator Edward J. Markey, a Democrat, has been serving in Congress in some capacity since 1977 and is facing a surprising ...

Faiza Rizk Tanious, 98, of 409 Deerfield Drive, Mount Joy, formerly of Columbia, Port Said, and Tanta, Egypt, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2026. Mrs. Tanious moved to America from Egypt in 1989.

S.2246, sponsored by state Sen. Cynthia Creem, is a climate-focused bill that would require MassDOT to set goals for reducing the number of "statewide driving miles." However, legislators say the bill ...

Massachusetts has long been recognized as a national leader in worker pay, often landing in the nation’s top 10 states with the highest minimum wage. But recently, that’s changed. Based on 2026 ...

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The Massachusetts Elections Division announced Thursday that it has certified five questions to advance toward the 2026 state election ballot.The questions are as follows:"An Initiative Petition for a ...