Testimony begins in trial of ex-cop accused of killing Sandra Birchmore
Testimony began Tuesday in the trial of Matthew Farwell, the former Stoughton, Massachusetts, police officer accused of killing Sandra Birchmore and her unborn baby.
What's open and what's closed today in Massachusetts?
Today is a federal holiday, officially observed as Columbus Day in Massachusetts, but some cities and towns choose to recognize Indigenous Peoples' Day.
79-year-old man walking dog hit by SUV in Hopkinton, critically hurt
A man walking his dog in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, Sunday evening was hit by an SUV driver and critically injured, police said.
Brigham nurses strike postponed as hospital makes "final offer"
The Brigham & Women's Hospital nurses union has postponed plans for a strike in Boston.
Patriots put Mack Hollins on injured reserve
The New England Patriots will be without wide receiver Mack Hollins for at least four games after placing him on the injured reserve list Saturday.
Student charged with sexual assault at college in New Hampshire
Michael Singleton is charged with sexually assaulting a woman at Rivier University in Nashua, New Hampshire, court documents show.
Ex-Stoughton cop's trial begins with opening statements in Birchmore case
Opening statements were made in federal court in the murder trial of Matthew Farwell, the ex-Stoughton, Massachusetts, police officer accused of killing Sandra Birchmore.
Margaret Hamilton, pioneering Apollo scientist, dies at 90
Margaret Hamilton, a pioneering computer scientist who helped save the Apollo 11 moon mission, has died.
What to know about voting by mail in Massachusetts
Voting by mail in Massachusetts? Here's what to know about requesting and returning mail-in ballots.
Loon Mountain plans to add 4th peak, expand onto national forest
Loon Mountain in New Hampshire is looking to add a fourth mountain peak and expand onto national forest land.
Blackstone ice cream shop goes viral for post defending teen workers
A Blackstone, Massachusetts, ice cream shop is going viral after posting a sharply worded message to Facebook in defense of the young workers there.
HubSpot layoffs to affect 660 workers at Cambridge-based company
HubSpot announces major layoffs, saying it needs to pivot to a new AI-focused strategy.
First snow of the season recorded on Mount Washington
The summit of New Hampshire's Mount Washington saw its first measurable snow of the season Monday.
Pedestrian hit and killed by driver in Raynham
An 18-year-old from Brockton was hit and killed by a driver in Raynham, Massachusetts.
Hadley man pleads guilty to importing, selling plutonium from Russia
A Massachusetts man has pleaded guilty to importing plutonium from Russia and then selling it through the mail.