Ocean Spray Fall Harvest Festival + OysterFest 2024: MA Food Week

Plus: The Ninety Nine is getting in on the fall season with new deals and specials.

'Texas Chainsaw Massacre', Vince Staples: MA Weekend Events

The Cabot Theatre will host a screening and meet and greet with members of the original cast and crew of "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre".

MA Has 2 Of Nation's Most Expensive ZIP Codes, Report Shows

A Boston neighborhood and suburban town cracked the top 100 in Property Shark's top 100 across the country.

La Niña Winter On The Way: What This Means For MA

Forecasters expect La Niña to develop ahead of the start of meteorological winter on Dec. 1. See what to know in Massachusetts.

The ‘Most Beautiful’ Orionid Meteor Shower Is About To Peak Over MA

Here's the best time to catch the upcoming meteor shower in Massachusetts.

MA Resident Fined For Projecting 'Trump 2024' On Town's Water Tower

The Hanson town administrator said the projection misleads the public into believing the activity is sanctioned by or condoned by the town.

3rd of 4 Supermoons: When To See The Full Hunter’s Moon In MA

Also gracing the skies over Massachusetts are the once-in-a-lifetime Comet C/2023A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS and Orionid meteors.

Killing Frost Alert Across MA Ahead Of Weekend Warmup

The coldest night of the season could bring the first widespread killing freeze to eastern and central Massachusetts on Wednesday night.

Threats After Nazi Uniform Controversy Forces Massachusetts Restaurant To Close Temporarily

Despite the apology, the restaurant was forced to shut down temporarily Tuesday because, they say, of threats.

Walgreens Closing 1,200 Stores, Potentially Impacting MA Locations

Walgreens is closing about one in every seven stores in the U.S. Get the details here.

Boston News Anchor Hospitalized After Medical Emergency At Work

"Life moves pretty fast," Doug Meehan said in a short video, which was seemingly filmed from a hospital bed Saturday afternoon.

How Much Snow Can MA Expect This Winter? See New AccuWeather Forecast

It could be a much more wintry feel this year after last year's extremely mild and snow-less season.

'Comet Of The Century' Appears In MA Skies: Last Chance To See It

The comet should be visible to the naked eye in the coming days, but binoculars or a telescope give a better view.

Maggie Rogers, Orville Peck Play Boston: MA Events This Week

Plus: Detroit rapper 42 Dugg is at Big Night Live, Illuminati Hotties are at The Sinclair and Empress Of plays Paradise Rock Club.

MA News Recap: Hospital Abandoned; Cop Indicted; Huge Pumpkin En Route

Here is a recap of the top news stories out of Massachusetts this week to catch you up as you head into the weekend.

Dunkin' Launching Halloween Drink, Donut: MA Cheap Eats

Plus: A beloved Boston area bakery is getting in on the pumpkin craze in October.

New Whole Foods + Craft Beer Merger: MA Food Week

Plus: The deal of the week is at Applebee's, which has launched a lineup of spooky cocktail specials, including one for just $1.

Will Northern Lights Be Back Over MA Skies Friday? Here’s The Latest

While perhaps not as vibrant as Thursday's colors, there is a chance that parts of Massachusetts will get another light show on Friday.

Apple Country Fair, Billie Eilish In Boston: MA Weekend Events

Plus: A Boston sports doubleheader with the Bruins in the afternoon and Celtics preseason game in the evening.

First-Time Salvation Army Worker Heading To Florida For Hurricane Milton Aftermath And Cleanup

Rachel Henry will be deploying for the very first time to a disaster area. She admits she has some nerves.

Inflation Is Cooling — Not That Massachusetts Consumers Have Noticed

Consumers in one Massachusetts metropolitan area continue to struggle with inflation, according to a new analysis released Thursday.

Ethel Kennedy, RFK's Widow, Dead At 96

Ethel Kennedy, 96, died exactly a week after she suffered a stroke in her sleep, her grandson said in a statement on X.

'Severe' Geomagnetic Storm Means Aurora May Be Seen Up North

The storm watch alert says the aurora may become visible over much of the northern half of the country.

Former Billerica Cop Indicted On Charges Of Rape Of A Child

On Dec. 14, the Billerica Police Department contacted the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office, which opened a criminal investigation.

Daylight Saving Time In MA: When To Turn Back The Clocks In 2024

Within a month, the sun will be setting in Greater Boston at 4:33 p.m.

54 McDonald's Locations In MA To Donate Funds To School Athletics

The one-day event on Thursday is the first-of-its-kind collective effort to raise money for sports through McDonald's app sales.

Big Lots Closing 2 More MA Stores Amid Bankruptcy: Reports

Big Lots is closing another two MA stores, a report said. Nearly 500 locations have shuttered amid the company's bankruptcy and sale.

Ethel Kennedy, RFK's Widow, Hospitalized After Suffering Stroke

Ethel Kennedy, 96, suffered a stroke in her sleep Thursday morning, her grandson said in a statement on X Wednesday.

What Landmark EPA Rule On Replacing Lead Water Pipes Means In MA

The groundbreaking Lead and Copper Rule, as it is called, comes a decade after the Flint, Michigan, water crisis raised alarms.

Massachusetts ranked no. 47 for fiscal health

According to new report by government finance watchdog

2 MA Children’s Hospitals Among Nation’s Best: U.S. News Rankings

The new U.S. News & World Report ranking for the first time includes pediatric and adolescent behavioral health specialty rankings.

Inaugural Look. Walk Aims to Raise $125,000

Funds Raised to Support Children & Young Adults Battling PANS/PANDAS

Gracie Abrams, Kings Of Leon Play Boston: MA Events This Week

Plus: Brooks Nielsen of The Growlers plays Brighton Music Hall for the 10th anniversary of the band's album "Chinese Fountain".

Here's Where 2 MA Cities Rank Among Country's Safest

A new report analyzes how safe U.S. cities are on everything from public health crises to natural disasters and shootings.

Massachusetts Residents Continue To Send Supplies, Help To North Carolina After Hurricane Helene

After Hurricane Helene devastated North Carolina, Massachusetts groups are rallying to bring supplies and help to the region.

'One In 30 Million' Yellow Lobster Found Off MA Coast

Jim Sjolund, captain at Alaskan Leader Fisheries​​, says the lobster has been named Yellownardo De Pinchy.

Nibi The Beaver Will Officially Stay In Captivity, Governor Says

Governor Maura Healey issued a permit Thursday designating Nibi as an educational beaver, meaning she will be allowed to remain at home.

MA Breweries Heading To Great American Beer Festival: MA Food Week

Plus: Salem High culinary students opened the Black Cat Bistro to the public this week, and a new beer garden is opening in one MA town.

Chick-Fil-A To Open At Patriot Place In 2026: MA Cheap Eats

Plus: How to score deals during National Pizza Month and free wings for Monday Night Football this season.

Draconid Meteor Shower Peaks Over Massachusetts, Orionids Cue Up

The Draconid, Orionid and Taurid meteor showers are all underway, and a comet not seen in 80,000 years is flying by Earth.