Hundreds of millions of dollars in federal grants to help Massachusetts and other states prevent gun violence, curb opioid addiction and support victims of violent crimes have been ...

Harvard University is fighting back against the Trump administration with a lawsuit challenging the White House’s decision to ...

Northern Essex Community College officials recently announced two new staff members have accepted roles within the ...

Backers of the millionaires’ tax are touting new data showing the number of wealthy individuals in the state has increased since the voter-approved levy was imposed two years ...

Massachusetts cannabis retailer Stem hosted local and state officials to discuss its concept of renovating the floors of its ...

A prisoner advocacy group has filed a federal lawsuit against Essex County Sheriff Kevin Coppinger, alleging that he is ...

Mayor Melinda Barrett made history Tuesday night as she delivered her first State of the City address — the first woman ever ...

Haverhill has postponed the City-Wide Earth Day Clean Up to 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 3. The base of operations will move to the Veterans’ Memorial Ice ...

Tickets were punched as the gloves got laced over the weekend, packing the stands to support local youngsters in both the ...

Tails are wagging for more unleashed walks and playing fetch in wide-open fields. Their caretakers at Sweet Paws Rescue are ...

A Lawrence man suspected of setting a fire that tore through a two-family home appeared in court this week, where he faced the heat of multiple felony charges.

A man accused of a “random” double stabbing in downtown Haverhill faces a psychiatric evaluation to determine his competency to stand trial.