7 MA Billionaires Among Richest In World: New Forbes List

Seven Massachusetts billionaires are on the Forbes rankings of the richest people in the world. Here's the list.

Whip Clark Celebrates $900,000 for Child Care in Framingham

Whip Clark Celebrates $900,000 for Child Care in Framingham

Strict New Limits On Water Chemicals Announced: See MA Impacts

The rule is the first national drinking water limit on toxic PFAS, which have been linked to various health issues.

Heavy Rain, Strong Winds, Flood Worries Return To MA This Week

While Thursday night's storm may not be a blockbuster, it could be of particular concern to some coastal locations.

Massachusetts State Police Will Now Recognize Blue Envelope Program For Drivers With Autism

The envelope also includes information for drivers on what to expect during a traffic stop.

When Is The Last Frost Before Spring Gardening Can Start In MA?

It's getting close to planting season for gardeners in Massachusetts. Here's when experts say you can safely start planting.

Acer Chromebook Injured MA Student, Led To MCAS Cancelation: District

About 150,000 of the Acer Chromebooks are in use in schools across the nation. Students in Uxbridge will have theirs undergo safety checks.

Mystery Kitten Found In MA Wearing Strawberry Dress

The cat was found curled up in a driveway near the Parlin School in Everett, according to Everett Animal Control​.

See Where Massachusetts Ranks On Best Children's Health Care List

A recent study compared states' health care for children in terms of cost, quality, and access.

Whip Clark Commemorates 75th Anniversary of Framingham Heart Study

Whip Clark Commemorates 75th Anniversary of Framingham Heart Study

Two Nights In Boston With Nicki Minaj: MA Events This Week

Plus: The Staves and Connor Price play Boston, and one spot to view the new Indigo Girls documentary.

2024 Solar Eclipse: When To Look Up In Massachusetts

The Berkshires will be the best place to view the eclipse, but others in Massachusetts will be able to see a partial eclipse.

Clouds May Obscure Solar Eclipse In Parts Of Massachusetts

The latest forecast shows how thick clouds will be during peak eclipse time on Monday.

Earthquake Rattles MA After Magnitude 4.8 Temblor In NJ

Did you feel shaking around 10:30 a.m. Friday? A relatively large earthquake in New Jersay may be to blame.

Final Four Watch Parties, Arlington Jazz Festival: MA Weekend Events

Plus: Alan Ruck is in Boston for a special screening of "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" and Mariah the Scientist and Destroyer play Boston.

James Beard Nominees, Solar Eclipse Specials: MA Food Week

Plus: A North Shore brewery responds after the accidental discharge of a firearm sent patrons of their taproom to the hospital.

'Extremely Active' 2024 Hurricane Season Predicted: What To Know In MA

The odds of a major hurricane making landfall somewhere in the continental U.S. is 62 percent, compared to an average of 43 percent.

Solar Eclipse Deals In MA: Giveaways At Raising Cane’s, Burger King

Big brands have seized on the opportunity to capitalize on Monday's solar eclipse. Here's who has deals.

2024 Solar Eclipse In MA: What To Know For April 8 Cosmic Event

Here's what to know about weather, viewing events, eclipse start times and more in Massachusetts.

Cheer Like An Alum At These NCAA Men's Final Four Watch Parties

Whether you're screaming roll tide or rooting on the local Huskies, Massachusetts has options for Final Four watch parties this weekend.

2 Massachusetts Stores Sell $1 Million Powerball Winners

Do you live in a town beginning with "Med"? Then you may be in luck...

MA Restaurant, Chef Nominated For James Beard Awards

A Dorchester restaurant and Cambridge chef are in the running for James Beard Awards in 2024.

Solar Eclipse In MA: State Parks Offering Cosmic Viewing Activities

State parks across Massachusetts on Monday will hold events centered around the solar eclipse, and offer free viewing glasses.

Solar Eclipse Weather Forecast For MA: Will It Be Clear?

After a stormy, wintry weekend hopes are high that the skies will clear for the historic partial eclipse across Massachusetts.

Firm Helping Detained Immigrants Ordered To Pay $811M+ For Tactics

Nexus Services must pay hundreds of millions in restitution and penalties, including $3.4 million to Massachusetts.

Late Season Nor'easter Expected To Hit MA With Heavy Rain, Snow

Heavy rain and strong winds are expected across the state with the possibility of late season snow in some parts of Massachusetts.

Here's How Much Income You Need To Be Middle Class In Massachusetts

Massachusetts households need more income than almost any other state in the country to be considered middle class, according to a report.

13 MA Bed And Breakfasts Named Among Top In America: See The Top Spots

Bed and breakfasts in Boston and Salem made the list among others in major travel destinations across the United States.

Snow, Sleet, Fierce Wind, Flood Threat Across MA: Wintry Storm Update

A long-duration, January-like storm is headed toward New England. Find out the threats near you.

Ice Cream Bars Recalled In MA Over Potential Salmonella Contamination

State health officials say the ice cream bars were distributed at retail locations in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine.

Powerball Jackpot Nears $1B: What To Know In MA

If no one wins the jackpot Monday or Wednesday night, the game will match its record number of 41 consecutive drawings on Saturday night.

5 Massachusetts Events To Check Out This Week

From Larry David to Kevin Gates, here are five events to consider this week in Massachusetts.

April Snowstorm In MA: Threat Of 'Significant' Nor'easter

Many will see a wintry mix during this week's storm, but 6+ inches are possible at higher elevations. The forecast is far from solidified.

Suspect To Be Charged In Abduction Of Massachusetts Boy, 3: Police

UPDATE: The boy was in the back seat of a stolen car that was found at a hotel in Connecticut, police say.

Boston Gets Less Friendly: MA Food Week

The last remaining Friendly's in Boston is gone after the Logan Airport location closed in Terminal A. Here's what else to know this week.

Multiple New England Colleges Soar Past $90K Annual Tuition: Report

That's well over double the average cost of tuition and fees at a private, nonprofit university.

Unemployment Rate Falls In MA As National Rate Remains Low: Feds

The national unemployment rate increased to 3.9 percent federal data released Friday showed. Here's what happened in Massachusetts.

Greater Boston Real Estate Market Bounces Back From Pandemic: Report

U.S. home prices climbed 6.7 percent from February 2023 to February 2024, similar to the 6.9 percent average annual gain pre-pandemic.

$4M Claimed In MA Lottery, One $4M Prize Still Out There

Tuesday's massive $4 million ticket was sold at Sandri Stop Mart in Greenfield, leaving only one left of three introduced in 2022.

After Baltimore Bridge Collapse, A Question: How Safe Are MA Bridges?

More than 400 bridges - including some well-traveled interstate overpasses - are considered in poor condition or structurally deficient.