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Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.

BOSTON (WHDH) - The family of deceased Boston police officer John O’Keefe has filed an emergency restraining order to keep Karen Read from getting her phones back after police seized them nearly two years ago. The O’Keefe family is suing Read, O’Keefe’s former girlfriend, for wrongful death. The family...

Boston 25 News is saying goodbye — and thank you — to Chief Meteorologist Kevin Lemanowicz after an incredible 30 years at the station.

A cottontail rabbit seeking warmth from the harsh winter weather was discovered hiding inside a car engine at Sunoco in East Dedham, Massachusetts, this morning, prompting a rescue effort by the gas station's mechanics. The rabbit, affectionately named "Sunoco II" by Dedham Animal Control, was safely removed from the...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Boston, MA – A burst of springlike heat could push into Massachusetts within days, accelerating snowmelt and raising the risk of ponding on highways before St. Patrick’s Day crowds fill city streets....

"The madness stops today. The movement starts now." We’ve all seen fellow flyers dressed in baggy pajama bottoms at the airport. Perhaps that flyer is (ahem) you. Well the Tampa International Airport has had enough of it, and suggested a ban on pajamas at the airport Thursday on social media.

Weymouth Mayor Michael Molisse announced Thursday morning that MassDOT will deploy crews to address deteriorating conditions on Route 18, following persistent complaints about the need for road widening in the wake of recent winter weather.

Marblehead “Jeopardy!” enthusiasts may have done a double take during the Feb. 26 Double Jeopardy round when host Ken Jennings read a clue that referenced the town. The $1,200 clue in the “Geography” category was: “A tombolo is a sandy or pebbly one of these connecting an island to the mainland, like in Marblehead,...

Boston police are asking for the public’s help tracking down two people caught on camera in a shoplifting incident that escalated when one of them pulled a knife inside the Snipes shoe store on Washington Street in Roxbury. Investigators say the pair ran off toward the Dudley MBTA bus station, peeling off sweatshirts...

Eighteen inches of snow fell and winds reached 70 miles per hour in Hull during the Blizzard of 2026 earlier this week, according to the National Weather Service, but most of Hull was spared from major coastal flooding during high tides. Following a quickly-assembled remote meeting on Sunday at which...