Essex County has finished a $4 million project to replace the aging Bloomfield Avenue Bridge in West Caldwell, a critical infrastructure improvement on one of the county’s busiest thoroughfares.

Lissa Lagasse, 57, of Lowell, was arrested Friday morning on multiple charges, including stolen valor, false credentials and reckless endangerment of a child.

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The weather forecast for Boston area this weekend is complicated, with storms that could bring flooding to Massachusetts.

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MIDDLETON, MASS. (WHDH) - A woodchuck was rescued after getting stuck in a barbed-wire fence around the Essex County Sheriff’s Department in Middleton Sunday, police said.

NEWBURY — The Essex County Chief of Police Association (ECCOPA) hosted its annual breakfast Wednesday at the Mission Boathouse Restaurant in Beverly.

A wintry mess of a snowstorm is in the forecast for Massachusetts this weekend with a high risk for ice.

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

Home prices in eastern Massachusetts have skyrocketed in the past few years, putting the dream of home ownership out of reach for some young adults. Take Essex County, where the year to date ...

State police from New Hampshire and Massachusetts searched a private property in Barrington on Wednesday in connection with a decade-old missing-person case.

Officials with the Essex County District Attorney's Office in Massachusetts would not say which case the search was connected to.