Mass. State Lottery winner: Man wins $1M prize of ‘a lifetime’
A man from Massachusetts won $1 million playing the lottery and called it the prize of “a lifetime.”. Thomas Pyle, of Norwell, won $1 million from the “$25,000,000 Mega Money” scratch ticket game. There’s still eight $1 million prizes remaining to be claimed in the game as of Jan. 12, along with three $2 million and...
Wife’s Right to Carry a Gun Improperly Denied Because of Her Husband’s Behavior, Massachusetts...
From Guinane v. Chief of Police of Manchester-by-the-Sea, decided Friday by Justice Peter Sacks, joined by Justices Gregory Massing… The post Wife's Right to Carry a Gun Improperly Denied Because of Her Husband's Behavior, Massachusetts Appeals Court Rules appeared first on Reason.com.
Norfolk Sheriff’s Office warns of scam after Milford MA woman targeted
In 2025, people were scammed out of more than $135,000 by entities pretending to be members of the Norfolk County Sheriff’s Office , the agency said in a press release. In the new year, the scams have continued. Since the beginning of the year, the Sheriff’s Office said it has received more than two dozen complaints...
Beloved Restaurant Chain Only Has 5 Locations in Massachusetts
Massachusetts only has five locations of the struggling restaurant chain. While it's been tough, the company is trying to make a comeback.
3 Uno Pizzeria restaurant locations in Massachusetts have closed
Three Uno Pizzeria & Grill locations in Massachusetts and one in Rhode Island have closed for good.
15 Deadly Animals Found in Massachusetts — And Where They’re Found
Massachusetts, with its diverse ecosystems from coastal beaches to inland forests, is home to a surprising number of potentially dangerous animals. While the Bay State isn’t known for deadly predators like bears or mountain lions, several species can pose significant health risks or even prove fatal under certain...
Governor Names 6 Judges for Department of Industrial Accidents
BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey has nominated Maureen Counihan to serve as an administrative judge at the Department of Industrial Accidents and renominated Omar Hernández, Douglas A. Bean, Thomas P. Daniels, Matthew F. King and Michael Williams to serve an additional terms as administrative judges. These nominees will...
MassWildlife Director retires after 38 years of service
WESTBOROUGH, Mass. (WWLP) – Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife) Director Mark Tisa has announced his retirement after 38 years of service. Deputy Director Dr. Everose “Eve” Schlüter has been appointed Acting Director while the agency begins a national search for Tisa’s permanent replacement.
Mass. event honors 250th anniversary of key moment in American Revolution
A re-enactment of a key moment in Massachusetts history kicked off in the western part of the state today, near the New York border. It's part of the 250th anniversary of Henry Knox's 1776 "Noble Train of Artillery" -- one of the more extraordinary achievements of the American Revolution that helped turn the tide of...
Unsafe ice conditions prompt warnings in western Massachusetts
WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Temperatures are warming up in western Massachusetts, causing ice to melt on local ponds and lakes, including Piper Pond in West Springfield, where ice skating is currently prohibited. The recent warm weather follows a cold winter that resulted in ice formation on area lakes...

















