The world’s first legally binding agreement to protect marine life in international waters takes effect Saturday. The High ...

STOW — Massachusetts fire and environmental leaders are reminding residents to use caution, care, and common sense if they plan to burn certain agricultural waste during open burning season, which ...

A group of German scientists tested the effects of a more acidic ocean on sharks’ teeth and found that future generations of ...

Due to the impending storm, a winter parking ban will begin at 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 18, and will remain in effect until further notice.

So, last Wednesday, the morning news came on. A major network, not local. But what a match-up the lead stories portrayed.

A New Hampshire Episcopal bishop is drawing national attention for urging clergy to prepare for a “new era of martyrdom.” Bishop Rob Hirschfeld of the Episcopal Church of New Hampshire ...

The Associated Press has learned that Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela's acting president, has been on the radar of the U.S. Drug ...

For seventh-grader Maren Beltramini, patriotism isn’t only discussed in history class or observed on holidays.

Abigail Spanberger is Virginia's first female governor after centuries of men holding the state's top office. The Democrat ...

A team of assessors from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission is scheduled to visit and conduct a review next month of the Rockport Police Department.

Lawrence, Andover and North Andover school districts, along with other Essex County schools, will benefit from a $10 million ...

As she fills the position of veterans services secretary for the second time, Gov. Maura Healey has again turned to an ...