Massachusetts

Massachusetts has several great local breweries. There are many that have received plenty of acclaim over the years. And now a relatively new spot in the Bay State that has received plenty of praise since opening is receiving some national recognition as it has been named by...

BOSTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement apprehended an illegally present Salvadoran national charged with raping a Massachusetts resident when officers arrested Jose Garcia-Salmeron, 34, in Boston Jan. 22. “Jose Garcia-Salmeron is charged with victimizing one of our...

Local lawmakers offered their condolences and prayers on social media after an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter collided and crashed into the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport on Wednesday night. Officials said at a press conference Thursday morning...

(WJAR) — A growing number of dead wild bird sightings is sparking concerns about bird flu in parts of Massachusetts. In a Facebook post, the city of Taunton acknowledged an increase in sightings locally, and said it's actively working with state wildlife officials to monitor...

It's no secret that Massachusetts has had its share of retailers closing down stores so companies can continue to operate. In some cases, a company may be struggling so much that it has to fold. While retailers like Stop and Shop and Big Lots are still operating others like Bed...

Massachusetts has been dealing with bird flu which is officially considered 'widespread' throughout the Bay State. Officials said it was likely the cause of death for dozens of geese, swans, and other birds in Plymouth. What is Bird Flu?. As stated by the CDC, H5 bird flu is...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Albany, NY – A winter weather advisory has been issued for portions of eastern New York, western Massachusetts, and northwestern Connecticut, with freezing rain expected...

Have you ever heard of Spider Gates Cemetery in Massachusetts? This eerie spot has captured the imagination of many with its spooky tales and mysterious happenings. Located in Leicester, this old Quaker cemetery is officially known as Friends Cemetery, but its nickname comes...

Massachusetts rises in annual ranking recognizing commitment to LEED certification and sustainable communities. Washington, D.C. (Jan. 29, 2025)—Today, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the leading authority on green building and the global developer of the LEED green...

A lot of aggressive drivers are creating havoc on the roads these days. Some Massachusetts lawmakers would like to be able to deploy traffic safety cameras to encourage better driving behavior.