UMass Students Win Billboard Contest Urging Drivers To 'Park Your Phone'
Two University of Massachusetts students wanted to show just how dangerous texting and driving is. So they took action into their own hands.
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Two University of Massachusetts students wanted to show just how dangerous texting and driving is. So they took action into their own hands.
Congressman Kennedy joined a protest on the Texas/Mexico border Sunday to draw attention to a tent-like shelter to house immigrant children separated from their parents.
School officials may be forced to cancel class on Monday at Lowell High School as temperatures climb close to 100 degrees.
AG Maura Healey says the Connecticut-based company's "illegal business model" has left a "path of devastation and destruction."
It was a rough commute for anyone taking the Green Line into Boston Tuesday morning.
A young girl says a bully threatened to shoot her and bury her. Now she wants the school board to do something about it.
Police said a man in his 20s was found dead inside a car on Claybourne Street in Dorchester.
A child remains hospitalized after falling into a campfire at a Hyannis resort.
A pre-race ceremony at the Run to Remember honored officer Sean Gannon.
Taunton High School and Parker Middle School were closed on Tuesday after a threatening note was found.
The principal at Stoughton High School confirmed that four teenagers killed and one injured in an East Bridgewater crash were students at the school.
Well-wishers soaked in the historic royal wedding early Saturday morning at watch parties in Boston.
Twenty-six-year-old Bethgy Cator, of Avon, was transported to Good Samaritan Medical Center and was later pronounced dead.
A total of 70 people were displaced as firefighters battled three overnight fires throughout the city.
Brutal conditions on this year's Marathon Monday forbid Alison Wagner from finishing. On Sunday, she was determined to run the course.
Police quickly averted danger inside a Lynn hospital when a patient attempted to grab an officer's gun.
A 15-year-old mother and her four-month-old child have been found safe and are in the custody of DCF.
Construction on the westbound side of Comm. Ave will take place this summer and it is expected to bring significant travel impacts.
Runner Cindy Petrovits had a special way of thanking spectators for their support as she ran the Boston Marathon.
Boston is marked the fifth anniversary of the deadly Boston Marathon bombings with solemn remembrances and charitable acts.
The parents charged in the beating of a 6-year-old girl found dead inside a Fitchburg home allegedly super glued their other child's wound and ordered him not to call 911.
A teacher from Kane Elementary School in Marlborough was placed on paid leave after allegations of "inappropriate conduct with a student."
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Boston, like many cities and towns across the country, held a special tribute to honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy.
A man accused of killing his millionaire grandfather and possibly his mother in an attempt to collect inheritance money appeared in court.
It costs more for families to live comfortably in Massachusetts than in any other state, according to a recent report.
A man is dead after a shootout with police in Newport, Rhode Island, that also left an officer injured.
The man charged with causing a deadly boat crash in Boston Harbor had a blood alcohol level twice the legal limit, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
Medical device maker said it is working to assess the scope of the attack and business interruption.
Massachusetts State Rep. Francisco Paulino has been arrested and charged with pandemic benefit fraud and money laundering.
Testimony in Lindsay Clancy's trial is finished after jurors in the Massachusetts murder case heard from 85 witnesses.
Massachusetts State Rep. Francisco Paulino has been arrested and charged with pandemic benefit fraud and money laundering.
The man charged with causing a deadly boat crash in Boston Harbor had a blood alcohol level twice the legal limit, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
It costs more for families to live comfortably in Massachusetts than in any other state, according to a recent report.
Medical device maker said it is working to assess the scope of the attack and business interruption.
In Massachusetts, one high school explained steps it has taken to try and reduce head injuries.
This year, ER visits for tick bites have increased dramatically, corresponding with a new threat: a rise in Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), where one bite from a lone star tick can make you violently allergic to red meat. How can you best avoid tick bites?
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Sydney Towle, known for her social media content about living with a rare form of cancer called cholangiocarcinoma, died Wednesday in Bethesda, Maryland.
Massachusetts has seen more than 100 cyclospora cases this summer, with some linked to lettuce.
A man accused of heading up a violent gang is facing witness intimidation charges after he allegedly threatened a Massachusetts State Police trooper.
A young Roxbury mom says her car was supposed to be in an auto repair shop; instead, it was out on the road and it came back with more issues.
The device was found in the shower area of a women's locker room at Mass General Brigham's off-campus research lab facility.
Apartment rental scams are rising in the Boston area, according to the FBI. They said there have been nearly 500 victims.
An I-Team investigation into a brazen case of alleged land theft in Concord, Massachusetts has led to criminal charges nearly two years later.
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."
The immersive WNDR Museum in Boston's Downtown Crossing is set to close down just two years after it opened.
Panera Bread is moving its headquarters from St. Louis to Weston, Massachusetts.
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.
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.
Boston has won 14 of its last 20 games and taken 3 straight series heading into Wednesday's finale.
With the regular season approaching, it doesn't seem like the New England Patriots and Christian Gonzalez are within striking distance of a new contract.
The rate is much higher than is seen in the general population. CTE is a brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head.
Anthony Seigler hit a go-ahead triple in the ninth inning, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Miami Marlins 4-2.
The New England Patriots have traded wide receiver Kayshon Boutte to the Houston Texans.
A blue marlin weighing 1,260 pounds was caught by a charter fishing boat off Massachusetts.
Natick says it is installing a new floating boardwalk across Pickerel Pond.
Rising ocean temperatures are drawing more hammerhead sharks to New England waters, researchers say.
Some of the oldest military veterans in Massachusetts were honored with special flights on Friday in a World War II-era aircraft.
After marrying Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Adam Sandler went to Nantucket in search of a basketball court.