BOSTON — Beacon Hill leaders are being urged to tap the state's $8.6 billion 'rainy day' fund to help offset the impact from the federal government's refusal to fully fund ...

Rising seas and damaging storms fueled by climate change threaten Massachusetts' coastal communities, and state and local leaders are seeking protections to harden the shoreline from the worst ...

GLOUCESTER, Mass. — First responders worked to free a woman from underneath a vehicle in Gloucester, Friday morning. The ...

Gov. Ned Lamont has filed the necessary paperwork on Friday to seek a third term in 2026. The Democrat, who has been asked by ...

Democrats held their majority on the Gloucester County Board of Commissioners, beating Republicans in the race for two seats.

Former city councilor Paul Lundberg defeated Verga by a vote of 4,719 to 3,497, according to the city clerk's office.

The Healey Driscoll Administration is advocating for the Municipal Empowerment Act, a bill designed to allow Massachusetts ...

Here's at the notable results from Tuesday's municipal elections in Boston and beyond, including upsets in Everett and Gloucester, new mayors in Brockton and Somerville, and a city council shake-up in ...

G loucester City Council has today (Thursday, November 6) officially published its Greater Gloucester/wider Gloucestershire ...

That 19-point margin is a similar lead to the one Markey held in a UMass Amherst/WCVB poll released this week. The Data for ...

Fifty-five cities and towns across Massachusetts are holding municipal elections on Tuesday, including several cities that ...

The plan outlines steps to protect property and strengthen infrastructure, such as preserving natural buffers like salt ...