More than 200 wildfires are raging across Central and Western Canada. That smoke is creating hazy skies in New England and prompting some air quality alerts.

Massachusetts residents woke up to hazy skies Wednesday morning as smoke from wildfires in Canada makes its way across the country.

The Commonwealth's key drivers of economic performance are investment in high-tech industries and academic research.

Perched on the tip of Cape Ann, Rockport is a seaside gem where the community feels like one big family. The iconic “Motif No. 1” fishing shack might be the most painted building in America, but ...

Perched on the rocky tip of Cape Ann, Rockport is a seaside dream come to life. The famous “Motif No. 1” red fishing shack stands as perhaps the most painted building in America. Bearskin Neck juts ...

For 17 years, the so-called "magic cicadas" have been hiding silently underground. Now, they've emerged again, and their din can be heard over parts of southern New England, marking the final stage of ...

After 13 straight years of increased employment in the Bay State’s life sciences sector, 2024 data shows stagnancy.

States bleeding population face myriad challenges, including the loss of taxpayer funds that could be used to pay for ...

Despite seeing a growth in population, the state’s rebound may be short-lived under Trump-era restrictions on immigration.