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.
FAA investigating 'close call' between JetBlue flight, Learjet at Boston airport
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a Monday incident in which a Learjet took off in Boston while a JetBlue flight was preparing to land.
Massachusetts Democratic Gov. Maura Healey unveils $742 tax relief proposal
Democratic Gov. Maura Healey announced a tax relief proposal aimed at saving money for residents in the state. The proposal is worth $742 million.
Biden administration sued by Massachusetts lobstermen for closing waters to protect endangered whales
A group of lobstermen in Massachusetts has sued the Biden administration over its closure of part of the coastline in order to protect an endangered whale.
GoFundMe for Patrick Clancy near $1 million following alleged murder of his children by wife Lindsay
The total amount of donations received by an online fundraiser for the father whose three children died after a tragic incident is approaching $1 million.
Ana Walshe case: Wealthy Massachusetts seaside enclave rocked by mysterious disappearance
Massachusetts and Washington, D.C., real estate executive Ana Walshe, 39, was last seen in the early morning hours of Jan. 1 and has been missing ever since.
Missing Massachusetts woman Ana Walshe is real estate company employee who commuted to DC
Ana Walshe, a 39-year-old mother who vanished on New Year’s Day after leaving her home in Cohasset, Massachusetts, works in real estate. She commuted to a job in Washington, D.C.
Boston business owners speak out after car crash causes building collapse: 'Really heartbreaking'
Small business owners in Boston are speaking out after a car crashed into a building in the city’s Roslindale neighborhood over the weekend, causing it to partially collapse.