A former Mass State Police trooper accused of leaning over to kiss his girlfriend while driving on I-93, swerving and causing a crash that killed a motorcyclist has pleaded guilty. Kristopher Carr, 29,

The state representative said he "deeply regrets" his actions and apologized to his family, friends, and constituents.

A woman was charged with animal cruelty after police said they rescued a cat and found two dead cats in a hot car in New Bedford.

A survivor of Sunday’s Massachusetts blaze claimed staff fled the burning building, leaving elderly residents to fend for themselves — while another said workers didn’t even knock on doors to alert them as flames spread.

The 100-unit assisted-living facility that burned Sunday night, killing nine people so far, opened in 1999 in Fall River, Massachusetts. Some photos on its Facebook page show neat rooms but older-looking carpeting and furniture, and before the fire state inspectors had hit the facility with health and safety citations.

Mass. State Rep. John Lawn is facing multiple charges, including operating under the influence of liquor, after crashing near the State House in Boston.

The Trump administration shuttered a FEMA program that had funded flood mitigation projects earlier this year.

A Massachusetts state representative arrested early Wednesday morning for allegedly driving drunk and hitting a parked car says he is "deeply sorry." Rep. John Lawn, a Watertown Democrat, is charged with operating under the influence of liquor and leaving the scene of property damage.

Seven officers were placed on paid leave after a man died on July 11 following a struggle with police in Haverhill, Massachusetts.

A new report places Boston among 27 'star hubs' for artificial intelligence, as local experts call for increased investment and infrastructure to compete nationally.

The Newton LineGate fight has escalated into a rebellion as residents are taking back the road, trying to restore what they say is part of their neighborhood’s identity after the city ripped it