Senate President Karen Spilka compared sweeping arrests by federal immigration authorities since President Donald Trump took ...

A group of leaders of over a dozen Massachusetts cities issued a statement regarding recent ICE actions Friday, highlighting ...

At the same time, the Trump administration has directed immigration officers to pause arrests at farms, restaurants and ...

New Bedford High School's top 10 seniors on the Mayor's List was a popular read last week. Here's a recap of the most-read Standard Times stories.

Several cats from Gifford Cat Shelter were featured on this week's WBZ-TV Pet Parade.

Despite the rain, Islanders showed up in force in Haven and Aquinnah on Saturday to join protests across the country in one ...

But Lisa Afolayan appealed with help from a border patrol union. A one-day hearing was held in late 2012. The hearing officer ...

AIIMS found private school students significantly more obese, while public school students were often underweight but more prone to metabolic syndrome. Prompted by this, CBSE ordered schools to ...

The free Full Bloom Festival in Fairhaven will include yoga demonstrations, live music, food trucks, arts and craft vendors, ...

For those who prefer their nature a bit more rugged, Halibut Point State Park sits at the northernmost tip of Cape Ann, offering a dramatic counterpoint to Rockport’s manicured charm.

Halibut Point State Park, at the northern tip of Cape Ann, offers not just stunning ocean views but a chance to see one of these former quarries up close. The main quarry is now filled with rainwater, ...

Nationwide protests against President Trump’s crackdown on immigration are putting Democrats in tricky political territory ahead of the high-stakes midterms. After demonstrations against ...