District 1 Councilor Jenny Pacillo has an order on the next City Council agenda calling for a report on the possibility.

Massachusetts confirms first animal case of West Nile virus in a goat, raising risk level to moderate in several towns. Public urged to take precautions against mosquitoes.

The nationwide protests are in response to the Trump administration’s efforts to undermine civil rights and democratic institutions, organizers say.

Massachusetts could become the first state to ban future generations from buying tobacco or nicotine products, a move that some say will finally end addiction to the harmful products, but others argue ...

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A man was arrested after two off-duty police officers were seriously injured in a crash in Worcester, Massachusetts, police ...

The state’s first animal case of West Nile virus for this year has been confirmed in a goat in Lunenburg, and the Worcester ...

The owner of an assisted-living facility in Fall River where nine died in a fire also owns an adult foster care business in ...

Aliyah Boston, power forward and center for the Indiana Fever, was honored at the Massachusetts State House on Monday.The WNBA star received<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Massachusetts was supposed to receive $108 million in funding for education that the Trump administration has now put on hold.

A gorgeous hike in the summer months, the peak of Mt. Wachusett is 2,006 ft., making it the tallest mountain in Worcester ...