Local News 2 firefighters seriously injured as wildfires blaze across Massachusetts The Department of Fire Services is urging residents to listen to local authorities and refrain ...

SOME MAJOR CHANGES COMING TO MASSACHUSETTS NOW ... tabulated by each of the 351 cities and towns, data collected by the Associated Press and NewsCenter 5 can map the communities where each measure ...

Brush fires that broke out Sunday in Gloucester damaged Beeman School and tore through about 4 to 6 acres in the woods off Quarry Street, bringing home the dangers of ...

Dry, unseasonably warm conditions have plunged much of the Northeast into drought, fueling wildfires. October was one of the ...

A new report describes the dire state of Earth’s snow and ice, suggesting several major tipping points are likelier than ...

Working with lead researcher Samantha Fisher, Landrigan will undertake a detailed, geographically-based epidemiologic analysis of disease, disability, premature death, and decreased longevity due to ...

More than half of Massachusetts is now experiencing severe drought conditions, according to the latest US Drought Monitor ...

A report earlier this year from WalletHub found that Massachusetts has the best school systems in the country. U.S. News put ...

The ongoing fall drought is contributing to an unusual phenomenon for Massachusetts residents ... Explore the fires using the ...

Residents say rallying around local issues helps them find common ground. The post This is what it’s like in the Mass. towns ...

Kelly Garrity of Politico, author of the daily Massachusetts Playbook, says Massachusetts Republicans are "very excited" about the vote, in which their long-struggling party flipped several seats ...