Cancer survivor from Newton to serve as flag bearer during World Cup in Foxboro A Massachusetts boy is abou...
A Massachusetts boy is about to take center stage as the FIFA World Cup comes to Foxboro.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
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Trooper and Marine credited for heroism during Memorial Drive shooting Middlesex DA Marian Ryan is cautious...
Middlesex DA Marian Ryan is cautiously optimistic the two men wounded in the shooting in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Monday will make a full recovery.
May 13, 2026Open source
Breaking News: Gunshots fired into traffic along Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts, at least 1 wou...
A suspect is facing charges after a shootout with Massachusetts State Police troopers ended with two people seriously injured Monday afternoon, Middlesex Dis...
May 11, 2026Open source
North Middlesex comes together for students
PEPPERELL — An estimated 300 students, faculty and staff came together under sunny skies Friday as the North Middlesex Regional School District (NMRSD) hos...
May 9, 2026Open source
New remote terminal for Logan Airport now open in Framingham A first-in-the-nation remote terminal for Loga...
A first-in-the-nation remote terminal for Logan Airport opened Monday in Framingham, Massachusetts.
Jun 3, 2026Open source
Search underway for driver who led cops on a chase through Everett, Malden, Stoneham
A suspect wanted in connection with a drug investigation led police on a chase through multiple Massachusetts communities Friday morning, striking a State Po...
May 30, 2026Open source
Driver flees from police, strikes law enforcement cruiser in Malden
Police are searching for two people who led police on a vehicle pursuit through multiple Massachusetts communities on Friday. Malden police say other law...
May 29, 2026Open source
State trooper hospitalized after gun accidentally discharges in barn, officials say
A Massachusetts state trooper was injured Wednesday evening after his weapon accidentally discharged at the Mounted Unit barn in Acton.
May 28, 2026Open source
Citing budget constraints, another Independence Day celebration canceled
Citing budget constraints, another Massachusetts city just canceled its annual Independence Day celebration. Framingham confirmed that decision less than a d...
May 28, 2026Open source
Striking bus drivers in Marlborough return to picket line amid contract negotiations
Striking Marlborough, Massachusetts, school bus drivers and monitors are returning to the picket line Thursday.
May 28, 2026Open source
State Police trooper injured in ‘accidental discharge’ of weapon
A Massachusetts Police Department trooper was injured Wednesday when his service weapon accidentally discharged, officials said.
May 28, 2026Open source
73-year-old man found guilty of raping woman in Cape Cod restaurant in 2023
Elie Jammal, a Concord man who was 70 at the time, was sentenced to up to 15 years in prison for raping a 20-year-old woman in Sandwich, Massachusetts.
May 27, 2026Open source
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Trump administration $100,000 visa fee for highly skilled foreign workers struck down
A federal judge in Massachusetts Monday struck down the Trump administration’s efforts to require a $100,000 visa fee for highly skilled immigrant workers,...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Trump administration $100,000 visa fee for highly skilled foreign workers struck down
WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Massachusetts Monday struck down the Trump administration’s efforts to require a $100,000 visa fee for highly skilled imm...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Trump’s $100K visa fee for highly skilled foreign workers struck down
A federal judge in Massachusetts struck down the Trump administration’s $100,000 visa fee, finding the policy is an unlawful tax.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Trump administration $100,000 visa fee for highly skilled foreign workers struck down
WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Massachusetts Monday struck down the Trump administration’s efforts to require a $100,000 visa fee for highly skilled imm...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Trump’s $100K fee for high-skilled visas is an illegal tax, federal judge rules
Trump H-1B visa fee of $100,000 struck down as an unlawful tax by a federal judge in Massachusetts
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Some domestic violence crimes, murder, non-negligent manslaughter, trending up, report says
Some domestic violence crimes like murder and non-negligent manslaughter are trending up in Massachusetts, according to a new statewide report.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Bars to stay open until 3 am for World Cup fans
BOSTON — When the world's largest sporting event gets underway in the United States this month, Massachusetts' sports bars and restaurants will be ready fo...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Critics push back on Eversource tree-clearing plan at Amherst meeting
Eversource's plan to widen transmission lines by removing trees in Massachusetts faces criticism from residents concerned about environmental impact.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Opioid deaths in Massachusetts fall below 1,000 for first year since 2013
There were 978 confirmed and estimated opioid-related overdose deaths among Massachusetts residents last year, the Department of Public Health said. That rep...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Trump administration $100,000 visa fee for highly skilled foreign workers struck down
WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Massachusetts Monday struck down the Trump administration’s efforts to require a $100,000 visa fee for highly skilled imm...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Rhode to Reality: Rulla finds out about the video evidence in episode 11
Judge to rule on Michael Proctor's request to delay deposition in wrongful death case Former Massachusetts state trooper Michael Proctor wants his deposition...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Cape Verdeans at Dorchester Day Parade pumped for another celebration: A first-ever World Cup run
Boston’s annual celebration is a draw for Cape Verdeans all over Eastern Massachusetts, and the international soccer tournament set to begin this week was...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Massachusetts politicians mourn late congressman Barney Frank
Former Congressman Joe Kennedy III, who succeeded Frank in the 4th Congressional District, called Frank 'fearless' and 'one of the great public servants of o...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Barney Frank, a longtime Mass. congressman and trailblazer for gay rights, dies at 86
Barney Frank has died. The longtime Democratic congressman from Massachusetts was a leading liberal who brought new visibility to gay rights. He also helped...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Inside Massachusetts’ cranberry industry, from bog to bag
Massachusetts cranberry farming combines generations of tradition with advanced technology to produce millions of pounds of fruit annually
Jun 8, 2026Open source
'Dumbest decision': 19-year-old driver arrested after car crashes into, damages Mass. restaurant
A driver was arrested Saturday after they were involved in a crash that damaged a Lynnfield, Massachusetts, restaurant, the town confirmed.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
DiZoglio 'On the Record' on legislature transparency bill, audit fight
Massachusetts Auditor Diana DiZoglio joins "On the Record" to discuss the House transparency bill she calls a "dumpster fire."
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Family of 4 from Massachusetts killed in Stafford County I-95 bus crash
Four of the people killed in Friday morning's devastating bus crash on I-95 in Stafford County, Virginia, have been identified as a family from Massachusetts.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
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Watertown is in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
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Trump administration $100,000 visa fee for highly skilled foreign workers struck down
A federal judge in Massachusetts Monday struck down the Trump administration’s efforts to require a $100,000 visa fee for highly skilled immigrant workers,...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Trump administration $100,000 visa fee for highly skilled foreign workers struck down
WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Massachusetts Monday struck down the Trump administration’s efforts to require a $100,000 visa fee for highly skilled imm...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Trump’s $100K visa fee for highly skilled foreign workers struck down
A federal judge in Massachusetts struck down the Trump administration’s $100,000 visa fee, finding the policy is an unlawful tax.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Trump administration $100,000 visa fee for highly skilled foreign workers struck down
WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Massachusetts Monday struck down the Trump administration’s efforts to require a $100,000 visa fee for highly skilled imm...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Trump’s $100K fee for high-skilled visas is an illegal tax, federal judge rules
Trump H-1B visa fee of $100,000 struck down as an unlawful tax by a federal judge in Massachusetts
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Some domestic violence crimes, murder, non-negligent manslaughter, trending up, report says
Some domestic violence crimes like murder and non-negligent manslaughter are trending up in Massachusetts, according to a new statewide report.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Bars to stay open until 3 am for World Cup fans
BOSTON — When the world's largest sporting event gets underway in the United States this month, Massachusetts' sports bars and restaurants will be ready fo...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Critics push back on Eversource tree-clearing plan at Amherst meeting
Eversource's plan to widen transmission lines by removing trees in Massachusetts faces criticism from residents concerned about environmental impact.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Opioid deaths in Massachusetts fall below 1,000 for first year since 2013
There were 978 confirmed and estimated opioid-related overdose deaths among Massachusetts residents last year, the Department of Public Health said. That rep...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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