Massachusetts was the site of various battles during the Revolutionary War, many of which will celebrate their 250th anniversary this year. Here's an overview of the key Revolutionary War battles ...

Authorities in Massachusetts say that cause of the fire is under investigation, with one person in critical condition.

When did Massachusetts join the United States? Massachusetts ratified the U.S. Constitution on February 6, 1788, according to the Census Bureau.

The National Weather Service report said the time frame of concern for severe weather is in the afternoon on Thursday, "especially in western/central MA and northern CT, as enviro ...

More than two months after a bicameral, bipartisan request led by two North Carolina Republican congressmen, states with 19 ...

The New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq, and bond markets will close early the day before Independence Day (Thursday, July 3, 2025), ending for the day at 1 p.m., and will be closed on the Fourth of July.

A reported 735,445 firearms were made in Massachusetts in 2022, the seventh most among the 50 states, and equal to about 5.5% of all domestic firearm production that year.

Massachusetts now boasts the third-lowest gun-ownership rate in the country, ahead of only Hawaii and New Jersey. Few guns means fewer gun deaths.In 2020, 3.7 in every 100,000 Bay Staters died by ...