A clipper storm is heading for Massachusetts. Here’s what to expect
A fast-moving clipper storm will move through Massachusetts ahead of the weekend, bringing the chance for more snow and rain. ...
Massachusetts Drivers Burned More Gasoline in 2023, Frustrating Governor Healey’s Climate Policies
In a frustrating setback to the Commonwealth's climate goals, Massachusetts drivers incinerated 24 million more gallons of gasoline in 2023 than they did in...
Governor Healey to tour new emergency shelter in Boston
BOSTON (SHNS) – With family shelter capacity capped and at record levels, the Healey administration plans Wednesday to open another overflow shelter for...
Mass. cannabis company starts recycling program to cut down on single-use plastic
A Massachusetts cannabis company is trying to help protect the environment by finding new life for the individual packages used in the industry. Tree...
‘I can tell you it’s warming.’ WHOI scientist on new state climate panel says...
When Sarah Das rides her bike out on the Outer Cape, she sees changes that raise red flags for her as a scientist. Bigger...
Massachusetts state troopers among 6 charged in commercial driver’s license bribery scheme
BOSTON ― Six people, including two current and two former Massachusetts State Police troopers, were charged Tuesday in an alleged scheme to give...
Massachusetts man convicted of trying to transport 3.5 kg of meth after failing to...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - A Massachusetts man pulled over by the Knoxville Police Department in December 2021 was convicted on Monday of transporting around 3.5...
The largest one-day snowfalls in New England history
The blizzard of '78. The April Fools' Day blizzard. The blizzard of 2013. The Great White Hurricane. These are just a few examples of...
Bill would train hotel workers to spot trafficking
BOSTON, Mass. (SHNS)–Warning that hotels and motels have replaced Boston’s former “Combat Zone” as common venues for exploitation, anti-sexual assault and trafficking advocates...
There are even fewer affordable apartments in Massachusetts than we thought, according to new...
A new, publicly-available database is backing up what many frustrated Massachusetts residents already know: the state's shortage of affordable housing is even worse than...
