Clancy trial ends in hung jury after attorney's attempt to avoid mistrial fails

A mistrial was declared in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial Friday, after her attorney's last-minute appeal failed.

• Sep 4

Lindsay Clancy murder case ends in mistrial after SJC denies emergency appeal

The Lindsay Clancy murder trial ended in a mistrial Friday, after jurors announced for a third time that they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict.

• Sep 4

What to know about "explosive" diarrhea-causing parasite reported in several states

Michigan is experiencing its largest outbreak of a parasitic infection, called cyclosporiasis, that causes severe diarrhea.

• Jul 8

UMass Lowell soccer player dies in crash in Ohio

Tobias Forsythe, a University of Massachusetts Lowell soccer player, was killed in a car crash in Ohio.

• Jul 7

Pennsylvania trooper killed by tractor-trailer on I-81: "He died a hero"

A Pennsylvania State Police trooper was hit and killed by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County on Wednesday morning, authorities said.

• Jul 3

Motive sought after suspect in Brown shooting, MIT professor's murder found dead

The Brown University shooting suspect was found dead in a storage unit in Salem, New Hampshire. Authorities believe he is also responsible for killing an MIT professor.

• Dec 20, 2025

Man wanted in 2022 Pennsylvania murder arrested in Massachusetts

A fugitive wanted in connection with a 2022 homicide in York County, Pennsylvania, was arrested in Massachusetts, authorities said.

• Oct 29, 2025

Massachusetts man arrested, accused of impersonating Pittsburgh police officer

The incident happened just before 10 a.m. Friday on Crows Nest Road in Hempfield Township.

• Feb 3, 2025

How to use your phone's night mode to capture the northern lights

The northern lights are expected to be visible again Friday night and night mode on your camera can help capture the colorful auroras. Here's how to turn it on and see them.

• Oct 12, 2024

School lunch transaction fees are taking toll on parents, watchdog finds

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finds families typically pay as much as 60 cents per dollar for each electronic payment transaction.

• Sep 11, 2024

UMass blows 18-point lead before Minutemen beat West Virginia 87-79

Josh Cohen scored 19 points and Robert Davis Jr. hit six 3-pointers and finished with 18 points to help Massachusetts beat West Virginia 87-79 at the Basketball Hall of Fame Classic.

• Dec 16, 2023

Biden tells Americans "we have to bring the nation together"

President Biden and his family are spending Thanksgiving in Nantucket, Massachusetts, per their family tradition.

• Nov 23, 2023

Effort underway to clear names of Massachusetts witchcraft trial victims

Massachusetts is working to fully atone for its witch trial legacy nearly 400 years after the first person was executed there for witchcraft.

• Oct 31, 2023

FBI arrests Massachusetts airman in leaked documents probe

Federal law enforcement officials have identified a suspect in the leaking of secret defense and intelligence documents that have circulated online for weeks.

• Apr 13, 2023