But perhaps the easiest starting point to understand the state’s housing problem is this: apartment buildings with four units or more can only be built, under current local zoning rules, on roughly 4 ...

Investigations into what starts a fire require a methodical look at the scene and can take a long time to complete.

A new lawsuit argues that the Trump administration's push to end funding for communities at risk of natural disasters was illegal and foolish.

A former Massachusetts State Police trooper pleaded guilty Wednesday to motor vehicle homicide in connection with a 2021 fatal crash that took the life of a Winthrop man.

The FBI has been swirling around the Read case - along with another investigation by the same Norfolk County District ...

Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn III's office announced six arrests in connection to the murder of Kimberl ...

California’s legal action points out that Congress, not the executive branch, possesses the power of the purse, saying “the constitution does not afford the executive Branch power to ...

Seven officers were placed on paid leave after a man died on July 11 following a struggle with police in Haverhill, ...

According to the DA's press release, once residents were evacuated from the home, Fall River police attempted to negotiate ...

Douglas County plans to exceed the revenue neutral rate for 2026, with a maximum property tax rate “hopefully” to be set on ...

A 4-year-old boy died early Monday morning after being pulled from a pool the previous day in Brockton, Plymouth County ...

A boy died after a drowning at a Massachusetts home on Sunday, with an investigation led by Massachusetts State Police into ...