Cicadas are coming to Massachusetts - but not this year
The 2024 cicada broods will not be emerging in Massachusetts - but the buzzing bugs are set to appear here in 2025.
Cape Cod community named among "best small towns" in the northeast
Mashpee has been named one of the best small towns in the northeast by USA Today readers.
11-year-old Maine boy killed after crashing friend's ATV
A Maine boy was killed in an ATV crash on a family friend's property in Sangerville, Maine.
Boston Dynamics unveils new fully electric humanoid robot
Boston Dynamics' latest robot is ready to "exceed human capabilities," the company says.
Vultures feared to be dying were just "too drunk to fly"
A pair of vultures thought to be "actively dying" actually had too much to drink, wildlife rescuers in Connecticut say.
Massachusetts tax filing deadline is April 17
April 17 is the final day to file your taxes in Massachusetts.
Child dies weeks after huge East Boston fire
This is the second death from the massive fire in East Boston on April 2.
See highlights from the 2024 Boston Marathon
Patriots' Day marked the 128th running of the Boston Marathon.
Top American finishers from the 2024 Boston Marathon
These were the fastest Americans, men and women, at the 2024 Boston Marathon.
PHOTOS: Golden retrievers take over Boston Common before marathon
A fluffy pile of golden retrievers took over the Boston Common in memory of Spencer the marathon dog.
What's open and closed on Patriots' Day in Massachusetts?
Today is Patriots' Day in Massachusetts. Here's what to know about the celebrations and what's open and closed for the holiday.
Entangled right whale spotted off Rhode Island; rescue attempt planned
A critically endangered right whale was spotted with rope in its mouth off Block Island.
Watch the Mayflower II make a ghostly crossing through the Cape Cod Canal
The thick fog made for an eerie sight as the Mayflower II crossed the Cape Cod Canal.
Piece of decades-old drone plane washes up on Cape Cod beach
A piece of decades-old military equipment washed up on a Cape Cod beach last week.
Aerosmith announces new farewell tour dates after Steven Tyler's injury
Aerosmith will continue its farewell concert tour this year after Steven Tyler's vocal injury forced a pause.