Thursday's rain may help prevent new fires in Massachusetts, but it'll take more of a soaking to get the state out of the ...

David Boutt, a hydrogeologist at UMass Amherst, said the rainfall this week likely won't quash wildfires already in progress — but it will provide some moisture to help reduce the risk.

A new weather outlook, released by the Climate Prediction Center this week, shows what may be in store for us this winter – ...

Southern New England is not done yet with this storm system! More rain is in the forecast, leading to a soggy Saturday for ...

The rain started falling early Thursday morning and came down heavy at times. It did get a bit lighter in the afternoon.

In a moment of sheer irony, rain fell in New Haven Thursday at the same time the city and state were declared to be ...

Despite some rain on Thursday. drought and low water levels remain a concern for Mass. communities, with some getting creative to conserve.

Thursday's rain is a welcome sight. But experts warn it won't be enough to reverse the impact of two extremely dry months.

Firefighters across Rhode Island and Massachusetts have been battling fires fueled by the drought. Earlier this week, the Smithfield Fire Department was called to Burlingame Road, where crews spent ...

After weeks without significant rainfall, Connecticut got a widespread dousing Wednesday night and Thursday. It's expected to ...