Uber Driver, Passenger Escape Late-Night Armed Carjacking In Lancaster

The incident remains under investigation.

Massachusetts Governor Seeks $20 Million For World Cup 2026 Reserve Fund

"Spending will be determined in coordination with FIFA based on their needs," a spokesperson for the governor said.

50 MA Beaches Closed Heading Into Mild Weekend

The National Weather Service expects high temperatures and humidity to fade for much of the weekend as some state beaches remain closed.

This Coffee May Contain Glass, Chain Issues Recall: What To Know In MA

The company initiated the recall after getting a tip from a customer.

Expected Drop In International Students This Fall Could Be A Big Problem For Massachusetts. Here's Why.

"We'll lose more than 12,000 Massachusetts students in this state," Jon Marcus, the higher education editor of the Hechinger Report, said.

West Nile Virus Risk Elevated In 10 MA Towns: State

About one of 150 infected with West Nile virus develops a serious, sometimes fatal, illness, according to the CDC.

'Wild Ride' Of A Winter For MA Predicted In New Long-Range Forecast

The forecast predicts a cold and snow-filled season.

Mysterious Object Spotted In MA Skies Tuesday Night: Here's What It Was

Sightings of a mysterious object in the sky were reported across much of the East Coast and Midwest around 9 p.m. Tuesday.

Severe Storms Could Bring 'Heavy Downpours' To MA

The National Weather Service said afternoon storms could bring damaging winds and heavy rain to Massachusetts. Here's what to know.

26 MA Schools Named To Princeton Review's Best Colleges List

See which Massachusetts schools made the cut.

When Do You Stop For A School Bus? Know The Law In Massachusetts

Some states have stricter and more specific laws than others.

$5M Foreign Phone Scam Targeting Elderly MA Residents Exposed: US Attorney

Hundreds of elderly Americans were tricked into thinking their grandchildren were in peril, the U.S. Attorney's Office said.

120,450 Cookies Sold At Target Stores In MA Recalled: Report

The cookies were potentially contaminated with wood, according to the Food and Drug Administration.

More Than 40 MA Beaches Closed Amid Heatwave

The beach closures come as an air quality alert is active through most of Tuesday. Here's what to know.

Battle Over Highway Service Plaza Contract In Massachusetts Heads To Court As Local Company Sues MassDOT

The controversy over who should run 18 highway rest stop service plazas in Massachusetts is headed to court.

Dirty Soda? New Shop In Clinton Brings The Trend To Massachusetts

With a little bit of ice, soda, syrup and cream, The Fountain in Clinton, Massachusetts is turning ordinary sodas into dirty sodas.

MA Gov. Healey Signs Law Expanding Reproductive, Transgender Care

The updated Shield Law prevents the disclosure of sensitive data.

County Sheriff Arrested + Truck Crashes Through Garage + Cannabis Closure Causes Layoffs: MA Weekend

Plus: a four-legged former racer is in need of a new home.

Retired Racehorse In MA Needs New Home

The mare retired from racing at 5 and is now 11.

This MA City Is Among The Most Competitive Home Markets In America

New England is the most competitive region in the country for homebuyers, a recent study found.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren Discusses Future Of Mass Pike Project, Cape Cod Bridges And President Trump

Warren also cited the Elon Musk-led firing of thousands of federal workers and the termination of research grants as bad for the economy.

Air Quality Alert Issued For MA: What It Means

People in "sensitive" groups should limit their time spent outside in Massachusetts for this reason on Monday.

Bronze Statue Of Tom Brady To Be Unveiled Before Patriots' Exhibition Opener

Patriots owner Robert Kraft a "larger than life" ode to Brady.

How Shifting Vaccine Policy Could Affect MA School-Age Children

Shifts in federal vaccine policy could affect school children.

This Is When Fall Will Arrive In Massachusetts: Forecasters Say

AccuWeather's new fall forecast predicts when summer warmth and humidity will give way to crisp, cooler temperatures in Massachusetts.

There Are Over 30 Harmful Algae Blooms In Massachusetts Lakes And Ponds Right Now: See The List

In Brookline on Tuesday, the town warned that a harmful bloom has been confirmed at the Brookline Reservoir, a popular walking area.

Why Is It So Hard To Find A Primary Care Doctor In Massachusetts? There Are Several Reasons.

Some patients said they've been left waiting weeks—or longer—for appointments.

10 MA Taco Shops Offering New Menu Items For Free: Cheap Eats

The cheesy addition to the menu of a beloved Massachusetts chain will never be this affordable again.

MA Mexican Restaurants Celebrate Tex-Mex This Month: Food Week

Plus: A restaurant group is opening a third Boston-area spot, a new pizza spot is heading to Marlborough and a Salem cheese shop is closing.

MA Beach Closures Spike As Summer Heat Simmers Back To A Boil: See Latest Forecast

Check out the latest list of beaches closed across Massachusetts with temperatures soaring back into the 90s.

Bat Flew Into MA Woman's Mouth, Costing Her $20K in Medical Bills: Report

The Massachusetts woman was on vacation in Arizona when the bat flew into her mouth, KFF Health News reported.

Pop Star, A-List Comedian Play TD Garden And 12 MA Events This Weekend

Plus: An SNL star plays a set in Boston and the New England Patriots play their first preseason game.

MA Among States To Benefit Most If Capital Gains Tax Eliminated, New Report Says

President Trump is considering nixing the tax, and Massachusetts homeowners could benefit.

Parade Of 6 Planets, Meteor Shower Combine For Predawn Spectacle Over MA

Find out the best way to watch the planetary parade.

Attleboro Man Charged After Misbranded Erectile Dysfunction Drug Probe: Feds

The drugs were imported from India and distributed in Rhode Island without FDA approval, the U.S. Attorney's Office said.

New COVID Variant 'Stratus' Has This Distinctive Symptom: See Latest MA Data

The Stratus variant may be better than others at evading immunity protection, according to experts.

RFK Jr. Halts $500 Million For MRNA Vaccine Research

A Moderna spokesperson told CBS News that the company's H5N1 (bird flu) contract was canceled in May.

MA Tax Free Weekend 2025 —​ What You Need To Know

Eligible items are tax free Saturday and Sunday.

Another Walgreens Is Closing In This MA City

The closure is just the latest for the company, which closed roughly 500 locations earlier this year.

Popular Clothing Brand Opens Another MA Location

The store has expanded its footprint in Massachusetts by at least three stores within the last few months.