As it stands, Massachusetts has some of the most restrictive beach access laws among the coastal states. Residents can ...

With a dwindling number of exceptions, they are also no longer expected to pass high-level tests in order to prove that they ...

According to the National Weather Service, Vermont's experience with floods can be traced to both ongoing climate change and ...

Even before the Central Texas floods that killed more than 100 people, the state was by far the leader in U.S. flood deaths ...

A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding light on the church's support for ending slavery. The 5-foot-long ...

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) –An American elm tree honoring the USS Massachusetts in Fall River’s Heritage State Park was rededicated Wednesday morning. The new plaque honors the ship that is ...

Selection method See also: Assisted appointment The 82 judges of the Massachusetts Superior Court are appointed by the governor with advice from the judicial nominating commission. Each judge is ...

Starting on July 1, you can see fireworks every night in Massachusetts for six days – if you're willing to drive. With good weather anticipated for the second half of the week in Massachusetts ...

Explore how geography, in particular the sea, shaped ancient Greece's agricultural practices, approach to trade and warfare, and colonial expansion.

Blues legend Gertrude “Ma” Rainey electrified Jacksonville’s LaVilla district in the early 1900s, building her reputation as the “Mother of the Blues” while breaking barriers as an ...

Looking for something fun to do in Massachusetts this weekend? Here are five suggestions.

An 8-year-old boy is dead after being pulled from a pond in Clinton on Wednesday.