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A newly released recording captures a frantic call from the boat involved in the Nolan Wells death investigation.

Springfield police say 139 crashes have been reported on Boston Road this year alone

More than 50 people gathered in Williamstown for a candlelight vigil honoring people killed in ICE operations while urging Gov. Maura Healey to end Massachusetts' cooperation agreement with the federal

It’s a big problem for the town and the mayor says it comes down to people putting in the effort to dispose of their garbage

A bill that would loosen restrictions on abortions after 24 weeks of pregnancy is gaining momentum on Beacon Hill, with supporters saying it would help many mothers with serious complications access the care they need without having to travel great distances outside of Massachusetts. “This bill has been part of a longer trajectory in ensuring […]

Savannah Guthrie said she had a “very specific message” that appears to appeal directly to her mother’s kidnapper, or kidnappers.

Congregation B'nai Israel (CBI) welcomed its new senior Rabbi Louis Polisson to the pulpit— a position that the ordained rabbi, poet, musician and composer said he hopes to further strengthen the congregation as a spiritual community. Born in New Haven, Connecticut to a single Jewish mother, Polisson said he gravitated toward Jewish culture and rituals — the praying, singing and holidays — from a young age. "I actually grew up what I affectionately call shul-hopping, meaning I spent time at lots

The laboratory is intended to provide students with a dedicated space for research

EASTHAMPTON — Families can now enroll their preschool-aged children in a new Community Action Pioneer Valley Head Start classroom at Mountain View School, marking the program’s return to the city after five years. Marianne Bouthilette, interim director of CAPV’s Head Start and Early Learning Programs, told the Gazette that the classroom is much more than just a learning […]

The 104th Fighter Wing is scheduled to conduct night training flights in and around the Westfield area Monday night.

BOSTON — Survivors have spent over a decade telling anyone at the State House who would listen that Massachusetts needs a law to protect children from abuse by people in their life in positions of power, and they say a provision in the fiscal 2027 state budget finally gets their pleas across the finish line.  […]

A Springfield nonprofit is spending the summer working with local teenagers to create murals across the state, using art as a form of community engagement.