'We've Lost Control Of This Epidemic': Doctor Concerned About COVID Increase Across Mass.
Most cities and towns in eastern Massachusetts are considered high risk for COVID-19 spread.
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Most cities and towns in eastern Massachusetts are considered high risk for COVID-19 spread.
Whether at home or outside, folks had to adjust and make the most out of 2020.
Feeding the Chelsea community is Gladys Vega's daily mission, but her food supply has suddenly become scarce.
As families struggle with remote and in-person learning, some are opting for a "kindergarten gap year" for their children.
Massachusetts hoped to get 300,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine by the end of 2020.
There are 190 communities in Massachusetts now considered high risk for COVID-19.
As of Thursday, the seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is 8.60%.
The familiar sounds of a band on the stage, a parade through Boylston Street, and cheers ringing in the New Year were missing.
Quincy has 25 police officers out of work with active COVID-19 cases. In Plymouth, 23 firefighters are quarantining or sick.
The CDC says Massachusetts is one of six states that are specifically testing coronavirus samples for the highly contagious variant from the United Kingdom.
The oldest resident of Massachusetts has received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
The governors of the six New England states and New Jersey have extended a prohibition on interstate youth hockey through the end of January.
Dr. Ashish Jha's blunt talk on the unfolding disaster was hard to miss on national news and social media in 2020.
A local woman created an online learning platform to help fight isolation during the pandemic.
There's no denying this was a monumental year for landmark news events, no more so than in the world of Massachusetts politics.
Church bells rang Wednesday in remembrance of all the lives lost to COVID-19.
Gov. Charlie Baker said that despite some concerns about the federal rollout of the coronavirus vaccine, Massachusetts remains on track with the state's distribution plan.
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported 6,135 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 118 more deaths in Massachusetts on Wednesday.
Hospitalizations due to the coronavirus have skyrocketed in Massachusetts.
Police arrested the man accused of throwing a glass vase at a New Hampshire hotel employee who asked him to wear a mask.
A new report finds pregnant women and new moms are struggling with their mental health during the pandemic.
Nine months after Nicky Bandera started Project Paulie, she's helped distribute 2,500 meals to those in need.
Firefighters in Massachusetts are sounding the alarm about delays in COVID-19 vaccinations for first responders.
The COVID-19 restrictions are forcing businesses to get creative in bringing in customers.
With outdoor dining virtually gone, the list of restaurants hibernating for the winter because of COVID-19 is expanding.
The Boston Gay Men's Chorus is preparing for one of the biggest concerts of the year. They'll soon perform with the Boston Pops for the orchestra's annual Pride Night Celebration.
Nestled on the edge of Brookline and Boston, Leverett Pond is usually an ample spot to observe nature, but right now the shores of the pond are lined with dead fish
Rideshare drivers in Massachusetts have officially made history by becoming the first in the U.S. to unionize.
Tributes are pouring in as communities honor and remember a Boston firefighter who died in the line of duty, battling a three-alarm blaze over the weekend.
Freeman Johnson is only of only 11 Pearl Harbor attack survivors who are still living.
Veteran Boston firefighter Robert "Bobby" Kilduff Jr. died Saturday night after falling from the third floor of a Dorchester home while battling a large fire.
Rideshare drivers in Massachusetts have officially made history by becoming the first in the U.S. to unionize.
Tributes are pouring in as communities honor and remember a Boston firefighter who died in the line of duty, battling a three-alarm blaze over the weekend.
After months of speculation, a critical day in A.J. Brown trade talks is one week away.
Freeman Johnson is only of only 11 Pearl Harbor attack survivors who are still living.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
New England's largest and oldest Renaissance festival, King Richard's Faire, is a celebration of music, theater, and history.
In a vibrant Salem neighborhood, public art transforms everyday streets into a living museum at the Punto Urban Art Museum.
Renowned for her coastal-inspired artwork, artist Deidre Tao's art can be found in galleries and homes around New England.
With over 100 sculptures woven into the mountainside, the Andres Institute of Art is New England's largest outdoor sculpture park.
Known formally as Gurnet Light, a historic lighthouse has guided mariners at the entrance to Plymouth Harbor for generations.
After months of speculation, a critical day in A.J. Brown trade talks is one week away.
Celtics star Jaylen Brown earned All-NBA second-team honors, the league announced on Sunday.
The Red Sox took the lead against Minnesota, but couldn't hold on as the teams played a rainy series finale in Boston.
Trevor Larnach matched his career-high with four hits, Taj Bradley allowed one run over five innings in his return from a chest muscle injury and the Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Saturday for their ninth win in 13 games.
Sofia Huerta and Maddie Dahlien scored and the Seattle Reign snapped Boston Legacy's five-game unbeaten streak with a 2-1 victory on Friday night in the National Women's Soccer League.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.