Governor Healey looks to use escrow funds for emergency housing
BOSTON (WWLP) – Costs continue to skyrocket around the emergency housing crisis the state is experiencing. Over 650 families on Massachusetts emergency...
SNAP benefits being stolen in western MA, DTA warns of skimming
CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – The 22News I-Team has received multiple calls from Springfield area residents claiming their SNAP benefits have been...
Where Burglars Make a Beeline After Breaking Into Homes Around New England
We like to think we're super sneaky and smart when it comes to hiding valuables or other items of importance like documents, jewelry, and...
ALERT: Popular Dip Recalled At Massachusetts Supermarkets
An unlisted ingredient is prompting a recall a popular dip here in Massachusetts. A Wegman's brand of hummus is being recalled due to a...
Healey will visit Fall River on Monday to highlight literacy initiative
(WJAR) - Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey will visit Fall River on Monday as her administration promotes a literacy initiative. Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim...
New England weather this week: Warming up, eventually
This week will be a quiet week across New England, with some light snow showers around in places. The week will also see a...
More questions than answers after Massachusetts order to transition from natural gas
Massachusetts utilities, regulators, and lawmakers are beginning to chart their next steps following an order issued two months ago that signaled the beginning of...
Massachusetts overflow shelters, as seen through one family’s eyes
In mid-December, John arrived in Massachusetts with a plan. After fleeing violence in Haiti, and struggling to make ends meet in Chile for eight...
Mass. arrest data reveals inequities for Black, Hispanic youth researchers say
BOSTON — Arrests of young people dropped by two-thirds in Massachusetts over roughly the past decade, but people of color made up an increasing...
Finding affordable housing can be challenging. Housing Navigator website aims to help
With options for affordable rental housing across the state in short supply, it can be difficult to know where to start looking. The need...