Man says housekeeper finds missing lottery ticket, leading to his $1M win
The man from Medford, Massachusetts, bought a "15,000,000 Money Maker" instant game and apparently didn't know he won on the misplaced ticket that his house cleaner found months later.
Biden admin's new rule could put pinch on lobster fishermen while letting others off the hook: critics
New England lobstermen are pushing back against new federal rules that expand restricted waters which could cut their business by at least 25%.
Smith & Wesson officially moves headquarters out of blue state to Tennessee
Gun manufacturer officially moved its longtime New England headquarters from Massachusetts to Tennessee this month, earning praise from the NRA.
Former Massachusetts funeral home is listed for sale: 'Probably haunted'
The Turgeon Funeral Home in Millbury, Massachusetts, has hit the market for $769,000 — but beware: The for-sale sign on the lawn says the property is "probably haunted."
Nonprofit aims to combat veteran homelessness by assisting in transition to civilian life
As thousands of veterans face homelessness, Veterans Inc. works to alleviate that crisis by helping those transitioning to civilian life find jobs that utilize their military skills.
Worker dies in forklift accident at Logan International Airport
A forklift operator died Tuesday after becoming involved in an accident at Boston’s Logan International Airport, according to state police.
Popular summer vacation destinations across US see uptick in vacancies
Popular travel destinations across the country experienced lower occupancy rates this summer and real estate experts believe one of the causes could be high supply with low demand.
Massachusetts health officials warn of data breach involving more than 134K people
Health officials in Massachusetts are warning more than 134,000 residents, who currently or were enrolled in certain state programs, that their personal data may have been stolen.
Massachusetts firefighters say electric car 'spontaneously' burst into flames outside home
The Wareham Fire Department says its firefighters spent three hours and used more than 11,000 gallons of water to extinguish a sudden electric vehicle fire.
Massachusetts regulators investigate investment firms' use of AI
Massachusetts is investigating the use of artificial intelligence by investment firms in client-facing tools and marketing materials to ensure there are safeguards.
Founding Father John Adams' intimate letter to 'sincere friend' teenage bride sold for $40,000
An intimate letter from President John Adams to a young bride, known only to one American family for 200 years, sold for $40,000 as part of a "friendship album."
National Park Service offering historic Cape Cod dune shacks for lease, frustrating long-time occupants
Starting at just over $2,000 a year, the National Park Service is offering rustic dune shacks on Cape Cod for a 10-year lease. The occupant is responsible for maintenance and repairs.
Major Massachusetts health insurer victim of ransomware attack, members information potentially compromised
Point32Health, one of the largest health insurers in Massachusetts, is the victim of a recent ransomware attack. The information of members may have been compromised in the attack.
Taylor Swift ticket snafu leads Massachusetts dad to spend $21,000 for last-minute seats for daughter, friends
A Massachusetts man says he spent $21,000 for his daughter and her friends to go to Taylor Swift's Eras Tour after the much cheaper tickets he bought through StubHub never arrived.
Feds arrest alleged Chinese spy in Boston
A U.S. citizen living in Brighton in Boston, Massachusetts, has been indicted by federal authorities for allegedly acting as an unregistered foreign agent.
Boston hospital to use $100 million gift for immunology, inflammation research
A biotech entrepreneur has gifted $100 million to Boston’s Brigham and Women's Hospital which will use the donation to establish a new institute to study immunology and inflammation.
New Hampshire electric utility proposes major electric transmission line from Canada to New England
A New Hampshire electric utility proposed a major electrical transmission line that will carry renewable power from Canada to New England.
Massachusetts medical diagnostic company execs accused of hiding lead test defect
Former-executives at Massachusetts-based Magellan Diagnostics, Inc. were charged this week for allegedly hiding a problem with lead tests that produced low results.
Two United Airlines planes make contact at Boston’s Logan Airport, prompting FAA investigation
The FAA has launched an investigation Monday after two United Airlines planes made contact while waiting to take off from Boston Logan International Airport.
University of Massachusetts sounds alarm on TikTok drinking trend after nearly 30 students taken to hospital
UMass officials are warning of the dangers of TikTok's "BORGs" drinking trend after the Amherst Fire Department received 28 requests for ambulance transports from off-campus parties.