Massachusetts Is The Third Most-Populated State For Bears In U.S.

It’s that time of year when bears emerge from hibernation and start to appear throughout Massachusetts. The good news is that if you follow proper safety tips, the chances of encountering a bear and being harmed are very low. What Are Black Bears? Black …

3 Massachusetts high school students dead, 1 hurt in Florida car wreck

3 Massachusetts high school seniors were killed after a car crash in Florida's Panhandle. The students' SUV collided with a tractor-trailer making a U-turn. 2 students died at the scene, and a third died later from injuries. A fatal car wreck in …

Massachusetts Governor Delays Decision on Murder Commutation Recommendations

BOSTON, Massachusetts — Last summer, a state advisory board made a rare political recommendation for the commutation of sentences for two convicted murderers, Edward Fielding and Florentino, both serving life without parole. The board suggested that these …

Massachusetts Man Indicted After Explosives, Radioactive Materials Found In His Home

A Massachusetts man, with a documented history involving explosives and hazardous materials, faces federal charges after investigators allegedly discovered ammunition, firearms, explosives, hazardous chemicals, and radioactive materials, including …

Massachusetts State Police Trooper Nicholas Guarino takes the stand in Karen Read retrial

Dueling Testimonies Open Karen Read’s Murder Retrial in Massachusetts

Dedham, Massachusetts — The retrial of Karen Read, accused of murdering her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, began Tuesday with dramatic opening statements from both the defense and prosecution. In his opening statement, defense attorney …

Massachusetts high school coach makes history after brain surgery comeback

Electrical Fire Tests Resilience of Massachusetts Hospital

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital used opportunity to renovate key systems and components and expand facility operations. Ideally, a hospital facility manager would never have to deal with the experience and aftermath of a 10-alarm fire that causes $ …

Popular Retailer Making a Big Change to Massachusetts Stores

A major retailer specializing in arts and crafts products is about to make a big change to its stores in Massachusetts, and this is great news, especially for those looking for balloons and other party supplies. For years, Party City was the go-to store …

New Bedford’s Status as More Massachusetts Towns Ban Leaf Blowers

My disdain for raking leaves was one reason that selling my home of 25 years was such a joyous occasion. We lived across the street from a swamp with dozens of trees that couldn't wait until October each year to shed their leaves all over my front lawn …