Massachusetts lawmakers passed a funding bill that includes a pay raise for public defenders as part of an effort to end a ...

Goose, a five-foot-long monitor lizard on the loose for a couple of weeks, was spotted in the Bay State after he was seen in ...

Boston introduces legislation to upgrade beer and wine licenses to all-alcohol permits, benefiting local businesses.

The second annual CT Witch Festival will return to Hartford's historic Pratt St. from Aug. 8-9, welcoming bewitched ...

As we commemorate the 60th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, two cornerstones of our nation’s public health system, on July 30, we should be celebrating progress. Instead, Massachusetts is ...

Boston health officials have detected cyanobacteria in the Charles River, temporarily banning water activities and urging caution for residents and pets.

M aine's Total Coverage has confirmed that the Old Orchard Beach police reserve officer detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials after trying to buy a gun is currently being held ...

A panel organized by the FDA cast doubts on the safety of antidepressants during pregnancy — drawing ire from doctors who say ...