Massachusetts

Mass. State Lottery winner: $1 million prize claimed in $50 game

A $1 million prize was claimed from one of the lottery's $50 scratch ticket games - but the winner's name was not released. The...

Massachusetts State Police, Bucci family, dedicate bridge to Trooper Tamar Bucci

"Yesterday, members of the Bucci Family joined Governor Maura Healey, members of the Massachusetts State Police, and the local community to dedicate the Trooper...

State senate advances bill allowing communities to open safe injection sites

BOSTON (WHDH) - Aiming to save more Bay Staters from fatal opioid-related overdoses, the Senate passed an addiction and substance use disorder bill Tuesday...

Fraudulent jury duty calls requesting personal information on the rise in Massachusetts

SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. (WWLP) – South Hadley police are warning residents about a jury duty scheme. They say con artists are calling...

Dozens of beaches in Northeast state shut down after high bacteria levels found

Dozens of beaches along the Massachusetts coastline are currently closed due to high levels of harmful bacteria, marking a record number of closures this...

Mass. weather: Heavy rain possible as thunderstorms arrive on Wednesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms will move across Massachusetts as morning turns to afternoon on Wednesday, bringing with them the potential for localized heavy rain,...

‘Could sink the Commonwealth financially’: Emergency shelter system cost tops $1 billion

The cost of running the state’s emergency shelter system through the next fiscal year is expected to cost taxpayers more than $1 billion...

Mass. lawmakers could approve overdose prevention centers after last-minute amendment

With just more than day left in the state's legislative session, some lawmakers are frustrated with the timing of the major amendment, which leaves...

Healey defends new 5-day overflow shelter stay limit

BOSTON (WWLP) – The Healey-Driscoll administration announced a new emergency shelter policy last week, that redesignates overflow shelter sites as “temporary respite centers,”...

While Gov. Healey touts new gun safety legislation, the Gun Owners Action League is...

MASSACHUSETTS - Gov. Maura Healey on Tuesday held a ceremonial signing of what her administration describes as the state's most significant gun safety legislation...

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