The Latest Breaking News from Massachusetts

The United States is preparing to give monkeypox vaccines to close contacts of people infected and to deploy treatments, with five cases now either confirmed or probable and the number likely to rise, officials said Monday. There is one confirmed US infection so far, in Massachusetts, and four other cases…

A man who as a child had a brief but key role in “Jaws” has been named police chief on the Massachusetts island on which the 1975 movie was partially filmed

A man who as a child had a brief but key role in "Jaws" has been named police chief on the Massachusetts island on which the 1975 movie was partially filmed. Jonathan Searle was offered the job of police chief in Oak Bluffs on Martha's Vineyard last week. "I’m clearly…

Branch in Hadley, Massachusetts, would be the first unionized store out of more than 530 locations in the US

Many cities throughout the country, including in Massachusetts and Virginia, set new daily heat records on Saturday and Sunday.

A Monkeypox outbreak has been reported in several European countries, two cases in Canada and one confirmed case in a man from Massachusetts.

LOS ANGELES — An increase in the number of cases of monkeypox, a rare but potentially serious viral illness, in Europe and a single case in Massachusetts is attracting increased attention from health officials.

Six other possible cases are also being investigated on US soil after a Massachusetts man became the first confirmed case this week

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On May 18, 2022, Massachusetts health officials and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed a single case of monkeypox in a patient who had recently traveled to Canada. Cases have also been reported in the United Kingdom and Europe.

Shocking footage showing two women arguing at a Target in Massachusetts as one fills her trolley with baby formula driven by a nationwide shortage of the product