Massachusetts police departments confront ‘dangerous and reckless’ teenage e-bike riders
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Massachusetts 'fully prepared' for World Cup matches at Foxborough
With the first FIFA World Cup match at Boston Stadium just days away, Massachusetts state and local leaders said they are fully prepared.
Massachusetts sits on federal cash for EV chargers, ‘mystifying’ transit advocates
While Massachusetts ranks fourth in the country for charging ports per capita after a sharp increase in installments over the past few years, the state is still about 2,000 charging ports short of what it es...
Opioid deaths fall below 1,000 for first year since 2013
Massachusetts Department of Public Health says the declining trend mirrors data unfolding nationally.
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Gathering for the annual pride flag raising, representatives, senators, Gov. Maura Healey, Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll, Attorney General Andrea Campbell, Treasurer Deb Goldberg and others affirmed their support of...
America 250: Massachusetts' role in igniting the American Revolution
From the first musket shots to the Boston Tea Party, Massachusetts' central role in sparking the American Revolution is being highlighted as the United States approaches its 250th anniversary.
Massachusetts House to vote on controversial legislative audit bill The House of Representatives is taking...
The Massachusetts House of Representatives has passed a new audit bill that's being blasted by State Auditor Diana DiZoglio as unconstitutional.
Massachusetts state law blocks refunds of Fourth of July celebration donations: Rutland
A Massachusetts town is standing firm in its decision to cancel its Fourth of July celebration, citing a state law to justify withholding donations from residents and local businesses.
Massachusetts high school under investigation after teachers diagnosed with breast cancer
A Massachusetts high school is under investigation after “several” teachers have been diagnosed with breast cancer or precancerous conditions.
Massachusetts Attorney General Sues UnitedHealthcare, Alleges $100M MassHealth Fraud
The Massachusetts attorney general sued UnitedHealthcare, alleging the insurer improperly inflated MassHealth members’ health risk scores to secure at least $100 million in excess payments.
Mass. sues insurance company over $100M in alleged MassHealth fraud
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell in a 2025 file photo. Damian Dovarganes AP Katie Lannan katielannan katie.lannan@gbh.org Katie Lannan covers the State House for GBH News. Feedback? Questions?...
Massachusetts man sentenced to 10 years for Saco drive-by shooting
A Massachusetts man was sentenced Thursday to 10 years in prison for his role in a drive-by shooting in Saco.
Massachusetts establishes nation’s first union for ride-hailing drivers
The state’s almost 70,000 drivers can now join the App Driver’s Union, following voter approval of the right to unionize in November 2024 via ballot que...
Is it really going to snow in New England tomorrow? Here's what to expect from storm
Massachusetts gets an upside-down late May storm with rain, 50 mph coastal gusts and snow at higher elevations before sun returns Sunday.
New statewide ICE guidance issued for Mass. schools, hospitals, churches
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey on Thursday will announce new statewide guidance for schools, childcare providers, higher education campuses, healthcare facilities and places of worship regarding interaction...
Trump's DOJ sues Mass. over policy limiting confidential plates for ICE
Massachusetts and three other states are being sued by the Department of Justice after refusing to issue confidential license plates to Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
Mass. could allow later alcohol sales during World Cup, summer
Massachusetts bars could stay open later this summer as lawmakers weigh new rules for World Cup crowds and 250th events.
Massachusetts Uber, Lyft drivers certify first statewide ride-hailing union amid automation fears
BOSTON (AP) — Drivers for ride-hailing apps such as Uber and Lyft celebrated Tuesday after Massachusetts became the first state to recognize their union, a milestone in the growing effort to organize gig-e...
Massachusetts school bus crash sends 9 children to hospitals
At least nine children were injured after a school bus collided with a black sedan in Everett, Massachusetts.
State lawmakers weigh new wrong-way driver safety measures
Massachusetts lawmakers are weighing a plan to expand wrong-way driver detection systems after deadly crashes prompted a push for more safety measures.
Mass. State Police pauses next recruit class for academy overhaul
Massachusetts State Police are pausing the agency's next academy class as leaders move to overhaul training after Enrique Delgado Garcia’s death.
Mass. State Police delay academy class in wake of Enrique Delgado-Garcia's death
Massachusetts State Police are delaying their academy class until more than 30 priority recommendations are implemented.
Mass. officials set to recommend new statewide graduation framework. Here's what it includes
Massachusetts officials are preparing to recommend end-of-course assessments and rigorous statewide coursework requirements as part of a new graduation...
Mass. prisons prepare for security threat from drones
Massachusetts prisons are addressing a growing threat: drones dropping contraband over prison walls.