Rutland, Massachusetts cancels Fourth of July events, citing staffing concerns. Critic calls it "political payback."

Two communities in Massachusetts have canceled their Fourth of July activities for reasons that include staffing shortages, ...

Snow in the weather forecast? Unusual storm could bring flakes to Massachusetts Saturday.

The Saturday weather forecast in Massachusetts is cold, wet, windy and could even feature snow in part of the state.

Severely injured police officers say Massachusetts lawmakers won't fight for their benefits: "They just don't care"

Some Massachusetts law enforcement officers severely injured in the line of duty are fighting lawmakers for full pay.

Massachusetts man climbs Mount Everest in under 10 hours, sets new speed record, his team says

Andrews, 36, of Concord, beat the 2003 record of 10 hours and 56 minutes by Nepali climber Lhakpa Gelu Sherpa by an hour, ...

Massachusetts State Police trooper shot after gun accidentally fires at mounted unit barn in Acton

A Massachusetts State Police trooper was wounded in what appears to be an accidental shooting in Acton, according to WBZ-TV I ...

Massachusetts Uber, Lyft drivers certify first statewide ride-hailing union amid automation fears

Drivers in Massachusetts for ride-hailing apps such as Uber and Lyft have become the first in the nation to certify a union.

Massachusetts town cancels July 4 celebration citing lack of 'adequate public safety staffing'

Rutland, Massachusetts announced that it will cancel its annual 4th of July celebration citing inadequate public safety staffing for police, fire and EMS personnel.

State Police trooper injured in ‘accidental discharge’ of weapon

A Massachusetts Police Department trooper was injured Wednesday when his service weapon accidentally discharged, officials ...