Volcanic islands, such as the islands of Hawaii and the Caribbean, are surrounded by coral reefs that encircle an island in a labyrinthine, living ring. A coral reef is punctured at points by reef ...

The drought continues to improve in Massachusetts with U.S. Drought Monitor Map reducing the amount of the state experiencing a moderate drought and abnormally dry conditions. Drought status in ...

Topo, a running-shoe company based in Framingham, relies heavily on Chinese manufacturing, procuring nearly 90 percent of its shoes from factories in China. Courtesy of Topo ...

How much will it snow in MA on Wednesday? Wednesday's weather system is expected to bring a few inches of snowfall accumulation to Massachusetts, according to the National Weather Service.

Massachusetts residents are asked to obey fire bans and keep vehicles off of dry grass as wildfires continue to be a problem.

The U.S. Drought Monitor is showing that dry conditions in Massachusetts keep getting worse. That's because the state really hasn't seen any significant rain since September, with precipitation ...

The U.S. Drought Monitor is showing that dry conditions in Massachusetts keep getting worse. That's because the state really hasn't seen any significant rain since September, with precipitation totals ...

Editorial Standards ⓘ Phil Tenser Digital Media Manager BOSTON — Massachusetts voters approved three ballot questions and rejected two others this week, unofficial results show.

Donald Trump's extraordinary national political comeback in Tuesday's election did not include winning Massachusetts, but there were signs of his momentum in dozens of Bay State communities.

Firefighters in Massachusetts are facing down dozens of brush fires as dry conditions continue throughout the state.

Dozens of communities in Massachusetts are at a moderate, high or critical risk for EEE infection.