Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s plan to downsize a “bloated” department had been on hold after a court ruling.

A former Massachusetts firefighter and Vietnamese national was sentenced to over two years in prison on Wednesday for ...

Using a photo from the city, the state herpetologist identified it as a northern watersnake, a much more common, nonvenomous ...

Concerned Grays Ferry residents said that the Ring camera video from the shooting, showing multiple people firing guns, was ...

A week after shocking mass shooting outside River North lounge, links to city’s worst gang feud have surfaced again.

The "big, beautiful bill" signed into law​ by President Trump last week will allow him to dramatically expand his immigration ...

Melvin Doyle, 59, faces gun charges for selling several firearms to confidential informants with the Bureau of Alcohol, ...

State is poised to be the first agency to move forward with RIFs after receiving the Supreme Court's blessing.

Officials say that a pooled fund where neighboring municipalities help Boston pay for recovery services at Mass. and Cass is ...

Massachusetts is preparing for a massive outreach effort to help hundreds of thousands of residents who qualify for Medicaid ...

ROME -- Pope Leo XIV celebrated on Wednesday what has been dubbed the first “green” papal Mass, using a new set of prayers ...

Pope Leo XIV is praying for the world to recognize the urgency of the climate crisis and “hear the cry of the poor.” ...