Higher Gas Prices Pushing Food Prices Up As Well
A study last year from the U.S. Department of Agriculture found that out each dollar Americans spend on food, 7 cents is tied to the cost of energy.
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A study last year from the U.S. Department of Agriculture found that out each dollar Americans spend on food, 7 cents is tied to the cost of energy.
Gas prices in Massachusetts have gone up two cents this week after a two-cent drop last week.
Gas prices in Massachusetts have dropped for the first time this year.
With skyrocketing gas prices, state inspectors are stepping up their efforts to make sure drivers aren't getting ripped off.
Massachusetts gas prices are up for the 11th consecutive week.
State inspectors are stepping up oversight at gas stations in Massachusetts to guard against potential price gouging.
Gas prices are going up. One of the GOP candidates said he would keep gas at $2.50 a gallon.
John Kilduff says concerns about Iran account for much of the price we're playing at the gas pump.
The cost of a gallon of gas in Massachusetts is following the national trend and rising dramatically.
Police in Haverhill have received a number of reports of thieves siphoning gasoline from parked cars and trucks.
AAA Southern New England reports that self-serve, regular has jumped to an average of $3.56 per gallon.
The gourmet cupcake chain Crumbs is coming to Boston.
Massachusetts residents are paying two more cents a gallon at the gas pump, the seventh consecutive week of increases.
Massachusetts gas prices have jumped another nickel in the past week, and have now increased 18 cents in the past month.
AAA Southern New England says self-serve, regular has risen two cents in the past week to an average of $3.42 per gallon.
The cost of a gallon of gas in Massachusetts jumped another eight cents in the past week, and has now soared 16 cents in three weeks.
Massachusetts gas prices have risen for the first time in six weeks, but still remain lower than they were early this year.
Boston-based start-up Trans Metro Media wants the MBTA to use the backs of plastic Charlie Cards to promote local businesses.
Massachusetts drivers have received an early Christmas gift with gas prices plunging for the fifth consecutive week just in time for holiday travel.
A Cambridge-based social media tool called Gaggle AMP says an average of 300 people per minute are using their service.
Massachusetts gas prices have dropped for the fourth consecutive week.
The average price of gasoline has dropped another three cents in the past week in Massachusetts.
The price of a gallon of gas in Massachusetts has trickled down another two cents.
Massachusetts residents have plenty of reasons to be thankful this Thanksgiving, including lower gas prices.
Gas prices in Massachusetts are holding steady after dropping for two weeks in a row.
A man charged with a murder near Boston Common is due in court Thursday.
Police in Canton, Massachusetts, have charged a man with opening a bedroom window and grabbing a sleeping woman's ankle in the middle of the night.
The Baltimore Orioles ended Boston's franchise record-tying 15-game winning streak, defeating the Red Sox 5-1 in the nightcap of a doubleheader on Wednesday.
Cybersecurity experts are raising concerns about the growing capabilities of artificial intelligence after an AI agent developed by OpenAI carried out a cyberattack.
The jury in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial has reached 17 people. Following a final day of jury selection, the judge is targeting Friday for opening statements.
A man charged with a murder near Boston Common is due in court Thursday.
Boston police are warning that there's been an increase in cellphone robberies downtown.
The Baltimore Orioles ended Boston's franchise record-tying 15-game winning streak in the nightcap of a doubleheader on Wednesday.
The jury in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial has reached 17 people. Following a final day of jury selection, the judge is targeting Friday for opening statements.
Police in Canton, Massachusetts, have charged a man with opening a bedroom window and grabbing a sleeping woman's ankle in the middle of the night.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Massachusetts is reporting cases of cyclosporiasis, a disease caused by a stomach parasite that can lead to "explosive" diarrhea.
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.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
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.
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."
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
There's a proposal in Cambridge to limit customers at bars and restaurants to one drink every 30 minutes.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
The Baltimore Orioles ended Boston's franchise record-tying 15-game winning streak, defeating the Red Sox 5-1 in the nightcap of a doubleheader on Wednesday.
The Boston Red Sox tied a franchise record in the first game of a doubleheader, beating the Baltimore Orioles for their 15th straight win.
The Red Sox and Orioles will play a doubleheader on Wednesday after their Tuesday night came was postponed due to rain.
The Red Sox are approaching franchise history as they're on a 14-game winning streak, and their fans can't get enough of the action.
Caleb Durbin hit a tiebreaking homer over the Green Monster and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles Monday for their 14th straight win.
After marrying Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Adam Sandler went to Nantucket in search of a basketball court.
An injured hiker had to be carried off a New Hampshire mountain on a stretcher, but that didn't stop her from getting engaged.
A seal pup was spotted hanging ten on a boogie board off the cost of Maine this Fourth of July.
Avi Loeb, a Harvard astronomer who has made headlines with his theories about alien encounters, will lead a White House scientific advisory council on UFOs.
Haggis is not on the menu in Boston for the World Cup, despite what Gov. Healey told Scotland supporters in a lighthearted social media video.