A winter storm is expected to bring snow to New England overnight, potentially impacting the Wednesday morning commute.
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck off the coast of New England mid-Monday morning, sending tremors across the region. The United States Geological Survey confirmed the quake and said it hit offshore at 10:22 a.m. about 8 miles east of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and about 6 miles southeast of York Harbor, Maine.
A Massachusetts couple has pleaded guilty to wrongful voting in New Hampshire, where they own a home, the attorney general said Friday.
An earthquake of 3.9 magnitude hit near York Harbor, Maine, felt in Massachusetts and other New England areas.
Massachusetts experienced the same 4.1 percent unemployment rate as the country, ending a nearly two-year streak of comparatively lower joblessness in the Bay State.
The largest known New England earthquakes were a 6.5-magnitude in 1638 centered in Vermont or New Hampshire, and a 5.8-magnitude centered offshore from Cape Ann in 1755, which resulted in severe damage to the Boston waterfront.
New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte frequently drew parallels in her inauguration speech to nearby Massachusetts, referring to the state as a “cautionary tale” because of its spending, tax hikes and
Young lobster populations have been in decline off New England's coast amid climate change and other pressures.
Ashland, Mass., residents Lisa and Joshua Urovitch had falsely claimed to reside at a house they own in Concord, N.H., that they have rented to tenants since 2020.
The latest data found the average cost per pupil is nearly $21,500, with big fights over education funding brewing in the Legislature.
Gov. Maura Healey slipped a series of tax increases into her fiscal year 2026 budget like applying the sales tax to candy, slapping the tobacco tax on synthetic nicotine produces, imposing an