In Massachusetts, a judge is required to release a defendant from custody if they haven't had an attorney for seven days.

A beach in Dorchester has reopened to swimmers while many more remain closed across the state due to high bacteria levels.

Looking for something fun to do in Massachusetts this weekend? Here are five suggestions: ...

Someone splattered white paint and sprayed black paint onto the front entrance of the Massachusetts State House Wednesday.

A South End family already grappling with Mass and Cass spillover was horrified to learn that a homeless intruder squatted in ...

Waymo recently mapped the city's streets, prompting officials and drivers to sound the alarm over self-driving cars.

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum continues to work his way back from an Achilles injury he suffered against the New York ...

E-cigarettes have been drawing in young people for years and new research finds teenagers who vape have higher rates of ...

John Hancock was first to sign Declaration of Independence, the first governor of Massachusetts and president of the Second ...

Few places in the United States have as strong a claim to the country’s history than Massachusetts, home to witches, Harvard ...

Some of the strongest pushback against state literacy requirements has come from Massachusetts’ wealthiest communities.

BOSTON — Massachusetts housing costs are continuing to skyrocket, with the median price of a single-family home rising to $687,500 in June, according to a new report.