2nd case of EEE reported in Massachusetts, bringing total in US to 6
Health officials in Massachusetts have confirmed a second case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in a person. The patient is...
Tiny 6-Pound Chihuahua Is Searching For A Home
(MA) get ready to meet a pocket-sized Chihuahua who is ready to dive straight into your heart and home. Tooty is a 6-pound Chihuahua...
Invasive spotted lanternfly infestation reported in Seekonk
SEEKONK, Mass. (WPRI) — The spotted lanternfly has once again been detected in Massachusetts, this time in Seekonk. The invasive insects are...
Massachusetts towns on lockdown to prevent spread of deadly mosquito-borne disease EEE
Four Massachusetts towns are under voluntary lockdowns as the potentially deadly mosquito-borne disease Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE)...
Healey holds signing ceremony for maternal health bill
BOSTON ( WWLP ) — Governor Maura Healey, advocates, and onlookers celebrated the passage of a new maternal health law at...
Cold front slices through New England today; another one comes for weekend
A sharp cold front will push through New England throughout the day today. Ahead of the front will be a hot, humid summery day....
Mass. fire depts. will receive $15M in federal assistance
(*This story was updated at 10:06 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, with additional reporting.) Dozens of fire departments across Massachusetts are set to...
Long-term care bill expected to be sent to Gov. Healey’s desk Thursday
Infection control plans, uniform patient transfer forms, heightened scrutiny of private equity and much more headline a compromise long-term care reform bill that lawmakers...
McKee to sign new housing bills aimed at addressing housing crisis
(WJAR) - Governor Dan McKee will sign a number of housing bills into law on Thursday. The package is aimed at addressing the state's...
Turf trouble? Environmental groups concerned about harmful chemicals from fake grass
Turf fields are popular around Massachusetts for their consistency year-round. But some environmental groups say there are serious health concerns parents need to...
