Massachusetts

Mass. company uses recycled oysters to make sweaters that are meant to last

A Massachusetts entrepreneur is on a mission to keep the sea alive and well with his clothing brand that not only makes garments out...

47 police officers are suspended by the state. The reasons vary widely

More than 40 current and former police officers from communities across Massachusetts are suspended from law enforcement work by state officials. Many of them...

Local Habitat for Humanity urges Washington to fund affordable housing projects

WASHINGTON - Members of the Greater Springfield Habitat for Humanity traveled to Washington, D.C., this week to urge lawmakers to fund affordable housing projects...

Polar vortex could reach Mass., northern US in mid-February, forecaster says

The groundhog predicted an early spring this year, but cold weather could be back in force later this month. February could yet again see...

‘Lifesaving locks’ installed in Massachusetts school as proactive safety measure

REVERE, Mass. - A Massachusetts school system is implementing a new safety measure, installing locks that can be used during active threats. Paul Revere...

Nine states, including California and New York, sign heat pump agreement to clean up...

Nine states inked an agreement today to promote heat pump sales. The memorandum of understanding (MOU) sets a 2030 target for heat pumps to...

Second Mass. State Police trooper dishonorably discharged for alleged role in CDL bribery scheme

Authorities issued another dishonorable discharge to a Massachusetts State Police Trooper Tuesday for his alleged role in conspiring to issue commercial driver...

I-Team: Families say proposed mental health legislation would prevent tragedies

BOSTON - Some advocates are pushing for a new mental health law in Massachusetts that they say could prevent countless tragedies. The...

Low-income residents in CT and beyond spend years on housing voucher waitlists

Low-income residents across Connecticut, and other Northeastern states, spend years waiting for a housing voucher, officials say. In Connecticut, the voucher waitlist has opened...

Could a storm like Blizzard of ’78 happen again in Massachusetts?

Tuesday, on the 46th anniversary, instead of reliving the storm once again or digging through the impressive numbers, it's time to give an...

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