As of a month ago, much of the state was still in a severe drought, with other regions in moderate droughts at the time.

The governor of Massachusetts has proposed that in most cases, all members of a family staying in emergency shelters would ...

The last word (maybe) on the long-standing belief that lawmakers overlook the western part of the state — and what can be ...

The travel study will be conducted through the spring of 2025. All respondents will be awarded a gift card for participating.

The staff vacancy rate among development disability providers in Massachusetts fell to 19 percent in 2024 from 24 percent a ...

UMass Memorial Health plans to build an emergency department in North Central Massachusetts to fill the health care void left ...

UMass Memorial Health announced a plan Wednesday to build a new standalone emergency department in the Nashoba Valley Region ...

People with jobs may be feeling secure as there’s little likelihood they’ll be laid off, economists say. But for job seekers, it’s getting tougher to get hired.

Nearly 40 cats affected by near-record snowfall in Louisiana are arriving at the MSPCA at Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem on Saturday as part of an urgent rescue mission.

Don’t do anything that might make officials detain them. Don’t drive if you’re under the influence or don’t have a license.

Is it just talk again, or is UMass Memorial Health actually seriously considering operating an emergency room somewhere in ...

Whether you’re a casual stroller or an avid birdwatcher, these Boston parks and wildlife reserves offer something for everyone throughout the entire year.