Karen Read is on trial for the murder of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe, who was found unresponsive outside a friend’s home on a snowy morning, with the case
(WJAR) — When heading to the polls, Massachusetts voters will answer a few questions on their ballot. Ballot question 4 is asking if psychedelic substances should be legal in the state. A yes vote would create an advisory board to license psychedelic substances and allow people age 21 and older to even grow their own mushrooms.
Hiring in Massachusetts showed signs of losing steam in September compared to August as more people looked for work, according to preliminary state data released Friday, although the state’s labor market is still relatively healthy compared to a year ago.
Police are searching for a masked man who stole money from three Westborough, Massachusetts, businesses, including one in which he broke through a bathroom wall in an adjacent restaurant to gain access to the business.
Massachusetts voters can begin casting early ballots in person on Saturday, joining the hundreds of thousands who have already begun submitting their ballots by mail.
Pressley acknowledged the collaborative effort that brought the bill to fruition, thanking Sen. Liz Miranda, Rep. Chris Worrell, Councilor Brian Worrell, and the many advocates and restaurateurs who played a role in its success, including the Black Hospitality Workers Organization.
AccuWeather is stating that the high temperature on Monday, Oct. 21 will be 78 degrees, with a low that day of 52 degrees. For the most part, the high temperatures next week will stay in the upper-60s, according to the weather agency.
The latest to emerge is at the Kingston Collection mall in Massachusetts, but will stay open for locals to shop there through the holidays and close in early 2025. Macy's has upped the number of stores that it is closing this year, as it attempts to revamp its dwindling business (Pictured: Flagship store in Manhattan)
Public records experts say the allegation that Goldberg ordered a state employee to delete texts — and potentially destroyed her own — raises a red flag.
The House passed a $730 million spending bill on Thursday. The so-called closeout budget is an annual bill passed every fall to close the books on the previous fiscal year.
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By voting yes on Question 5, we can ensure every restaurant worker in Massachusetts is paid a full, fair minimum wage with tips on top — making our state’s economy and restaurant industry better
But first, we’re diving into rising costs for consumers despite a strong economy, and how expensive it is to live in Ma$$achu$ett$. Former president Donald Trump laced into Vice President Kamala Harris and other Democrats in a pointed and at times bitter speech as he headlined the annual Al Smith charity dinner in New York.
Mark Ternullo, a former psychologist, received a 3-4 year prison sentence for possessing child pornography, with a subsequent 3-year probation period and mandatory sex offender registration.
Police in Springfield are investigating after a newborn baby was found abandoned outside an apartment building Tuesday night.Officers found the baby, who is weeks old, fully clothed and wrapped in a blanket outside a building in the 1000 block of Worthington Street after a resident reported hearing a baby crying.
A coastal flood advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 3:07 p.m. valid for Friday between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. for Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket counties.
Boston signed 6-foot-9 forward Hason Ward to an Exhibit 10 contract, according to his agency. Ward hails from St. Thomas, Barbados, but attended high school at Springfield Central — where he put himself on the radar of Division I programs due to his size and shot-blocking capabilities.
Months after the close of the formal legislative session, House and Senate negotiators announced a comprehensive bill on Thursday that would address clean energy and the climate crisis.
Massachusetts would support a constitutional amendment establishing an age limit for the U.S. Senate and, if enacted, it would force both of the state's septuagenarian senators out of office.
Every two years, all Bay Staters temporarily become legislators for a day when facing a handful of ballot questions seeking to shape state law via direct democracy.
Defense contractor RTX Corporation, formerly Raytheon, agreed on Wednesday to a $950 million settlement with U.S. authorities to resolve allegations of bribery and fraud related to its defense contracts with Qatar.
A local towing company in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, was enlisted by local police to transport a massive great white shark that had washed up on a local beach.
Ballotpedia dubbed Massachusetts as home to the most uncompetitive state House and Senate races among states with contests this fall, pointing to few incumbents who faced primary challengers and the country's lowest rate of races with both Democrats and Republicans on the ballot.
