The Latest Breaking News from Massachusetts

A bill proposed by Democrats in the Massachusetts state legislature would allow prisoners in the US to exchange bone marrow or an organ for time off their sentence, capped at one year

Local police in Hatfield, Massachusetts, in the US, called on the public to help find the 200lb concrete statue saying: "The dragon sculpture he lives with is frustrated and lonely"

A new bill proposes that prisoners get at least two months off their sentences for donating bone marrow or organs

All 50 state constitutions mandate that the governor give an annual (or regular) report to the state legislature on the condition of the state. This speech is most commonly referred to as the State of the State address, although it is known as the Condition of the State address in…

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Brutality against Tyre Nichols ‘represents clear criminality and an utter breach of the public trust’

Ana Walshe was a successful real estate agent and mother of three from a wealthy US community. Police say when her husband reported her missing, his secrets started to surface.

Midwife Lindsay Clancy’s children Cora, five, and Dawson, three were killed in the incident in Duxbury, Massachusetts

Prosecutors in Massachusetts are basing their murder case against a man whose wife is presumed dead but whose body has not been found in large part on a series of gruesome internet searches

The first significant stage of post-Roe abortion litigation is underway and focuses heavily on abortion pills. GenBioPro, a pharmaceutical company that makes the drug mifepristone, has asked a federal court to declare that West Virginia’s anti-abortion law is inconsistent with the Federal Drug Administration’s determination that the pill is safe…

The manufacture of “green steel” moved a step closer Friday as Massachusetts-based Boston Metal announced a $120 million investment to help it produce steel that is far less damaging to the climate than traditional steel