What is fluoride and why is it in our public water supply? Some top questions, answered.

Is fluoride actually good or bad for you? Dr. Mallika Marshall answers common questions about fluoride.

• Apr 14, 2025

Cicadas will emerge in Mass. this year. Here's what to know.

The cicadas are coming, and this time Massachusetts won't be left out when Brood XIV emerges after 17 years underground.

• May 28, 2025

Here's how the Revolutionary War started in Massachusetts 250 years ago

This Saturday, April 19, marks 250 years since the start of the Revolutionary War in Massachusetts. Here's how it started.

• Apr 14, 2025

Karen Read jury remains at 16 people, selection to continue for 10th day

Jury selection in the high-profile Karen Read trial will continue on Tuesday for a 10th day in a Dedham, Massachusetts courtroom after the process failed to increase the jury on Monday.

• Apr 14, 2025

Karen Read trial protest buffer zone does not violate rights, federal judge says

A federal judge has ruled against "Free Karen Read" supporters who wanted to be able to protest closer to the courthouse.

• Apr 14, 2025

Rory McIlroy wins Masters playoff to complete career Grand Slam

Rory McIlroy won a sudden-death playoff to finally win the Masters and take his place in golf history as the sixth player to claim the career Grand Slam.

• Apr 13, 2025

New Hampshire police shoot woman after chase hits 100 mph

A woman was shot by police early Sunday morning in Dover, New Hampshire after she allegedly led police on a chase at speeds that reached 100 mph.

• Apr 16, 2025

What is stagflation and how could it have a major impact on Massachusetts?

A professor from Babson College said the Massachusetts economy could be looking at hard times ahead.

• Apr 13, 2025

Former NCAA woman of year among 6 dead in family plane crash in NY

Karenna Groff, a former MIT soccer player once named the NCAA woman of the year, was one of six people killed in a plane crash.

• Apr 14, 2025

Baldwin's pinch-hit walk-off single in 9th lifts White Sox over Red Sox 3-2

Baldwin's hit to left scored Luis Robert Jr. from second and gave Chicago a second straight win following an eight-game skid.

• Apr 12, 2025

Protesters demand Harvard University protect international students

About 300 people protested the Trump administration's policies at Stand Up Harvard on Saturday afternoon.

• Apr 12, 2025

Roxbury bookstore is dedicated to spotlighting Black and Brown authors

A bookstore in Boston is the only Black-owned bookstore in the city and it's been a hotspot for almost 20 years.

• Apr 15, 2025

Tufts student recounts detention by ICE, says she feared for her life

A student from Tufts University is detailing how she was detained by ICE in last month and said she feared for her life.

• Apr 12, 2025

How much snow did Massachusetts get? Here are the totals for April 12

Parts of Massachusetts got up to several inches of snow Friday night into Saturday in an April storm.

• Apr 12, 2025

Massachusetts hospital holds retirement party for beloved dog

Newton-Wellesley Hospital said a bittersweet goodbye to their beloved facility dog, who is heading to an early retirement.

• Apr 11, 2025

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