Proposed law can better balance hunting, hiking and conservation goals | Scott Kahan
Massachusetts has a strong conservation legacy — one grounded in stewardship, public access and shared responsibility for the land. The updates proposed by the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife offer a chance to modernize our hunting laws in a way that reflects today’s realities while preserving those co
Healey says she personally supports bringing back “happy hour”
Gov. Maura Healey said Tuesday that she personally supports bringing back happy hour in Massachusetts.
Manufacturing plant in Clinton to close, letting go of more than 100 workers
Jabil said the shutdown is part of an effort to optimize operations and align production capacity with business needs. A Clinton manufacturing plant that produces health care products is set to close, leaving 103 employees out of work as global manufacturer Jabil shifts production to other facilities. The company said.
26 gang members indicted in sweeping case tied to Mass. murders, drug trafficking, feds...
BOSTON -- Federal prosecutors have charged 26 alleged leaders, members, and associates of the Trinitarios gang in a sweeping indictment tied to multiple murders, attempted killings, and drug trafficking operations across Massachusetts and northern New England. Leah B. Foley, the U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts, announc
Shrewsbury firefighters rescue two dogs suffering from heat-related stress
As temperatures soar across the region, a local fire department is warning pet owners about the serious dangers extreme heat poses to their four-legged family members.
Massachusetts man charged in connection with violent Conn. street takeover
A Massachusetts man has been charged in connection with a violent Connecticut street takeover last fall.
Worcester DA’s Office identifies man found dead in Southborough lake
The Worcester District Attorney’s Office has identified the man who died Sunday, June 7, in Crystal Lake in Southborough . A spokeswoman identified the victim as Claudio De Souza Filho, 43. While he was from Brazil, De Souza Filho was currently living in Framingham. At 4:25 p.m. Sunday, a witness called 911 and said
Mass. public defender agency raises concern about cases involving Karen Read investigators
Editor’s note: This article was updated at 5:25 p.m. on June 9, 2026 to add a comment from the Norfolk District Attorney’s Office. The leader of Massachusetts’ public defender agency said Tuesday that the bigoted text messages exchanged by two former investigators revealed in a new lawsuit from Karen Read raised “immed
Trinitarios gang ‘decimated’ in Mass. as federal officials bring new charges against 26 members
BOSTON — A two-year-long federal investigation led to charges for 26 members of the notorious gang known as the Trinitarios, a transnational criminal organization linked to five murders and 19 attempted murders in Massachusetts over the past decade. The racketeering and drug distribution charges unsealed Tuesday repres
They say it’s better to give than receive and a Massachusetts man who just...
A Massachusetts man is putting action to the adage “it’s better to give than to receive” after hitting big money on a State Lottery scratch ticket. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Wei Xiao Zhong of Brighton has won a $4 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “4,000,000 Cash King Doubler” $10 i
