Although the disease is rare, the number of reported cases of people sick from the virus has increased in recent years, the health department said.
A fiery school committee meeting was held on Thursday night, where teacher layoffs have been announced after a budget deficit of more than $2.5 million.
State Police will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint in Hampden County next week to help prevent under the influence driving.
Mike Wankum has a look at the forecast for Boston, Massachusetts and New England.
Bootloads of items were seized in Bedworth
Most Massachusetts small businesses have at least one open job and say it's been at least somewhat difficult to hire to fill those positions, the latest edition of a survey that's taken the small business community's temperature regularly the last four years.
Climate protesters objecting to Lisa Murkowski's stance on the environment
Three Massachusetts stores are on the chopping block as Express Inc. — once
Crews working on repairs, drainage work, and tree trimming operations at different locations on the Mass. Pike throughout Hampden and Berkshire Counties this week,
The carbon-14 isotope is being produced at the Qinshan nuclear power plant, China National Nuclear Corporation has announced.
Authorities say the victim disclosed that he had sexually assaulted him when he was visiting the defendant’s home last year.
Continuing in the same building was a “bittersweet and courageous” decision by the owners, Lewiston Mayor Carl Sheline said.