State police are investigating an alleged late-night assault at Pier 1 in East Boston that left a juvenile injured.

Fish and Game officials say a man died after suffering a medical emergency while hiking Mt. Major on Thursday.

Friday brings dangerous heat and humidity to the Boston area and Massachusetts with a StormTeam 5 Weather Alert in effect.

Extreme heat has led Amtrak to cancel several trains, impacting travel plans for the Fourth of July holiday during one of the busiest travel times of the year.

The intensity of the heat and humidity combined this week would have been “virtually impossible” without the effects of fossil fuel pollution, according to a study.

All of Marblehead, Massachusetts, is without power Thursday, the town's police department announced. The town suffered a ...

Two Boston Red Sox and two Washington Nationals players are facing suspensions for their involvement in a bench-clearing ...

Dozens of vehicles were destroyed early Friday in a fire at an auto auction yard in Templeton, Massachusetts.Flames and smoke ...

A marine heat wave caused a slew of seabird deaths off the California coast. Scientists fear the die-off could worsen with ...

"I'm still processing how this all went down. I'm excited and disappointed at the same time. I earned my respect from this ...

Authorities are investigating a daytime stabbing in Brockton, Massachusetts, on Thursday.Brockton police said a man was ...

Survivors who spent years advocating for reform celebrate a Massachusetts law ending the statute of limitations for rape ...