5 fun things to do in Massachusetts weekend of July 3 to 5

Looking for something fun to do in Massachusetts this weekend? Here are five suggestions:Reading of the Declaration of IndependenceUSS Constitution turnaround sailReenactor orationMiddlesex County Vol ...

How to protect your pets from the heat and fireworks ahead of Fourth of July weekend

Experts say pets should stay cool, hydrated and indoors as Massachusetts faces dangerous holiday heat and fireworks.

Video: StormTeam 5 Weather Alert for heat, storms

Friday brings a StormTeam 5 Weather Alert for dangerous heat and humidity across the Boston area and Massachusetts, with ...

State police investigate alleged assault at Pier 1 in East Boston

State police are investigating an alleged late-night assault at Pier 1 in East Boston that left a juvenile injured.

Cap’n Mike’s Tiki Boat serves island vibes and bites across Plymouth and Cape Cod

Tropical bites and beachside vibes roll through Plymouth, the Cape, and South Shore on this unique veteran-owned food boat ...

These coastal New England food trucks are serving up bold flavors

From Lebanese street eats to Haitian soul food and ocean-fresh oysters, these mobile kitchens deliver more than just great ...

From custom builds to candy trucks: These local businesses drive New England’s food truck scene

Whether you're launching your own mobile kitchen or craving Swedish candy and cookie ice cream sandwiches, these ...

Rape survivor applauds Massachusetts rape prosecution law change

A survivor whose DNA-linked rape case was dismissed because of Massachusetts' statute of limitations says a pending change in ...

One man hospitalized, another in custody after stabbing in Brockton

Authorities are investigating a daytime stabbing in Brockton, Massachusetts, on Thursday.Brockton police said a man was ...

'It's an oven in there': Lawrence apartment residents go weeks without air conditioning

PEOPLE AT ONE LAWRENCE APARTMENT BUILDING SAY THEIR AC HAS BEEN OUT FOR WEEKS. OUR SHARMAN SACCHETTI LIVE IN LAWRENCE AND ...

Massachusetts set to eliminate rape statute of limitations when DNA evidence exists

Survivors who spent years advocating for reform celebrate a Massachusetts law ending the statute of limitations for rape ...

Mass. town suffers power outage as temps reach 100 degrees, police say

All of Marblehead, Massachusetts, is without power Thursday, the town's police department announced. The town suffered a ...