The Latest Breaking News from Massachusetts

The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has found an explosion that killed one worker at a pharmaceutical chemical plant in Massachusetts could have been prevented

Some states are steadily chipping away at longstanding bans on Sunday game hunting, and there's a push to overturn the laws in the final two states with full bans

Hundreds of endoscopy patients at a Massachusetts hospital were potentially exposed to blood-borne pathogens, the health care facility reported.

The dog was uninjured but its owner suffered gash wounds to his head during the harrowing incident.

Hospital officials said the expected infection risk from the incidents is "extremely small" and no case connected to it has been reported yet.

The Massachusetts Legislature has wrapped up its formal session without a deal on a supplemental budget

Research involving Massachusetts healthcare workers shows higher levels of antibodies in group who received both shots at once

Advocates scrambling to find shelter for homeless migrant families newly arrived to Massachusetts say they’re frustrated with a lack of good options after the state capped the number of family shelter spots and created a wait list

As renewable energy production expands across the U.S., the environmental impacts of these new sources are receiving increased attention. In a recent report, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine examined whether and how constructing offshore wind farms in the Nantucket Shoals region, southeast of Massachusetts, could affect critically…

The median wealth of a U.S. private jet owner is $190 million–and their emissions 10 to 20 times those of an average airplane passenger.

A man and woman accused of operating a commercial sex ring with wealthy and prominent clients in Massachusetts and the Washington, D