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Governor Maura Healey wants to bring back happy hour drink specials to add some vibrancy to Massachusetts nightlife and give young adults a reason to stay in the state.

A Cape Cod beach campground just earned major national recognition from Outside magazine.

A man convicted of killing a Roxbury shoe shop owner in 1974 who was freed from prison in 2021 has sued the state of Massachusetts for at least $1 million, claiming he was wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for nearly 50 years over a murder he did not commit. Raymond Gaines,...

You know what’s funny about living in Massachusetts?. We’ll drive six hours to see a big hole in another state, but we have no idea there’s a spectacular gorge right here in West Chesterfield that’ll make your jaw drop faster than a dropped ice cream cone on a hot summer day.

A Worcester man has been indicted on a murder charge in the death of a beloved neighborhood baker, whose body was found inside her SUV last fall, a development that has revived grief and questions for her coworkers and loyal customers. Grand Jury Returns Indictment. Donovan T. Foster was indicted...

At a meeting of the Massachusetts Water Supply Protection Trust, Monday June 8, 2026, state officials discussed the May 1, 2026 small-engine plane crash into a feeder pond of the Quabbin Reservoir, a significant source of drinking water for eastern Mass. It was like a best case scenario last month,...

Federal prosecutors say a 2019 bank robbery streak that had tellers on edge in Rhode Island and Massachusetts effectively came to a close this week, years after the alleged culprit was arrested at a casino. On June 10, 2026, 42-year-old Joseph Hickson pleaded guilty in federal court in Providence to charges tied to a s

A Princeton mother claims a foundation company’s negligence in overseeing the transportation of a crane led to it hitting and killing her son on a highway in 2023. Donna Brisbois has filed a lawsuit against Hub Foundation Co. Inc., a Chelmsford foundation company that owned the crane that struck and killed her 25-year-

(This story has been updated with additional information.) WORCESTER — Authorities have identified the pedestrian who was killed when struck by a flatbed truck as Van Thi Khanh Doan. Doan, 39, of Worcester was pushing a shopping cart in a Grand Street crosswalk when she was struck by a tow company vehicle that had take

A Rhode Island man, who is also the brother of the Massachusetts attorney general, was found guilty on 21 of 22 charges on Thursday for a series of sexual assaults while posed as a rideshare driver. Alvin Campbell, 45, is the brother of Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell. A...