Lanternfly infestations reported across Massachusetts
September is almost here and the Massachusetts Department of Agriculture wants your help as we head into the fall. They want you...
Hard-to-place cats in Mass. need loving homes
Hard-to-place cats across Massachusetts are getting special attention as animal shelters waive adoption fees in hopes of finding the cats loving homes. "We've focused...
Have You Heard of New York’s Strange Flirting Law?
Over the years we have covered some of the strange Massachusetts laws that are still technically on the books. However, in this day and...
A Boston suburb raised $20K after town officials shut down a boy’s charity ice...
A Massachusetts boy whose ice cream stand was shut down has become a minor celebrity after several businesses took up his campaign to raise...
Meet BeeBee: A Pup With Trauma From Being Attacked Searching For A Patient Family
(MA) BeeBee is an adorable little Yellow Labrador Retriever with the cutest ears around. This bundle of joy was found living as a stray...
Massachusetts GOP demands information on state’s $1 billion in ‘secret’ migrant spending: ‘Veil of...
Massachusetts Republicans have submitted a formal request regarding the amount of money that taxpayers are spending to house migrants and information into public safety...
It’s no longer a crime to carry a switchblade in Massachusetts. Here’s why.
“We can reasonably infer that switchblades are weapons in common use today by law-abiding citizens for lawful purposes.”The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court issued a...
Voters will decide minimum wage ballot measures in several states
Grace McGovern is a server and bartender at a brewery in downtown Boston. McGovern also works for One Fair Wage, the organization backing...
Two more human cases of West Nile Virus confirmed in Massachusetts, risk level elevated
CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – The Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced two new human cases of West Nile virus (WNV), bringing the state’s...
Controversy, sales follow passage of Massachusetts gun law
BOSTON - Some lawful gun owners in Massachusetts are taking legal action in response to the state's new gun law. 5 Investigates spoke with...
