A movement for some Illinois counties to join Indiana threatens to resurrect an ominous practice from the 19th century.

Millions of buzzing cicadas are expected to emerge this spring. We profile these noisy but harmless insects and map their ...

Early exposure to public transit was one step on her journey to Massachusetts transportation secretary and CEO of its ...

Park City’s Champtown has hit what one developer called a bump, but he also said the entertainment, dining and shopping ...

Restored after years of neglect, Crown Heights' oldest house recalls a time when farms and country villas dotted the area.

Four fair housing organizations recently stripped of federal grants, which were later reinstated by judge’s order, are not backing down from their fight to maintain the funding, according to court ...

Phil Buckner died recently at age 94, a moment that brought memories of accomplishment from family, friends and former ...

The state's Rural Intercity Bus Connections program will subsidize intercity bus service on Cape Cod and western ...

In Havre de Grace, the Concord Point Lighthouse has been guiding mariners since 1827, making it the oldest continuously ...

Flanagan, a Democrat, is the Massachusetts state representative for the First Barnstable District, which includes the towns of Dennis, Yarmouth and Brewster on Cape Cod. Prior to being elected to ...

Massachusetts officials said the state will adhere to DEI in its schools, despite threats to cut federal funding from the ...