The new hands-free law includes cell phones, GPS, tablets, iPods, iPads or other devices that require data entry.
The timing of the threat potential will be roughly from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday.
Plus, a former police chief is convicted of driving drunk with a child in the car.
August 15 charitable fundraiser
If your pet is upset by thunder, a door slamming or other loud noises, 4th of July fireworks will be utterly terrifying, so take precautions
Construction would include 8,000 units of housing, new hotels, neighborhood amenities and a 15-acre city park.
AAA says gas prices are down two cents from last week.
Here are the latest real estate listings, courtesy of our partners at Zillow.
Plus, three teenagers are indicted after a brutal beating, and drivers get some good news heading into the holiday weekend.
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker has ordered that the U.S. flag and the Commonwealth flag be lowered to half-staff on Monday.
The Norton Town Hall hours have been modified this weekfor observance of Independence Day.
$12,000 in grants provided
The 4-bed, 3.5-bath colonial has more than 3,300 square feet of living space on an acre lot.
Check out some of the top headlines from around the commonwealth this week.
MassDOT Farmers' Markets open weekends this summer at Massachusetts Service Plazas.
Changes to late night service take effect on Saturday night.
The ruling will not mean changes in Massachusetts. The state legalized gay marriage in 2004.
U.S. Supreme Court decided one of the most contentious civil rights issues of modern times in consolidated cases from four states.
Friday July 3, 2015-Saturday July 4, 2015 10:00 AM Independence Day
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New England's home sales were up 29.2% over April's numbers.
Featured Recipe Inspired Ethnic Noodle Bowls Now Available in All Roche Bros. Supermarkets
Massachusetts is the 21st state to ofer online voter registration.
Patch offers businesses a quick and easy way to connect with qualified job candidates near and far. Click for details.
In case you missed the firework show on June 20 in Norton, you can check out this video shot by Advanced Dental's drone.
The great white shark was seen near Orleans Monday.
The main risk with any strong to severe thunderstorm will be isolated, damaging wind gusts and hail the size of quarters.
Niagra: NO other dates of Niagara bottled water are affected by this recall. Only codes that begin with the letters A or F are affected.
The main threats of this storm include 70 mile per hour wind gusts, hail as large as golf balls and possibly a tornado.
Since 2004, 6,600 people have died in the Commonwealth from opiates. Read the key initiatives here.
There is the potential for severe thunderstorms on Tuesday afternoon as a cold front moves into the region.
Just out of school and ready to put that degree to work? Check out these jobs and internships for new graduates.
Town by town, here's what's going on in Massachusetts for Independence Day 2015.
Tuesday storms could bring possibility of damaging winds, large hail and maybe even an isolated tornado or two across the region.
Baby delivery, boy saved from pool, Charleston vigils, good Samaritan strikes like Batman and more MA Patch news from the week that was.
“Jaws” 40th Anniversary movie screening on June 21 and June 24 in select theaters.