A business in Franklin was evacuated Saturday morning after a confirmed structure fire, according to the Franklin Fire Department.

Franklin Mayor Steve Barnett said he appreciates the work and dedication Franklin Police has had for 31 years on the Baby Hope investigation. “Now we have a baby, that’s over here, that has a ...

Researchers at the National Zoning Atlas spent several years poring over every zoning code in Massachusetts to determine precisely what can be built where in this state.

America turns 250 on July 4, 2026. However, the festivities have already begun in Massachusetts.

The Senate narrowly passed President Trump’s tax and spending plan Tuesday, making it one step closer to becoming law.

The two troopers continue to work at KSP Post 12 in Frankfort. An investigation is ongoing, according to state police.

Massachusetts’ highest court has initiated an emergency protocol that could see many indigent criminal defendants in Middlesex and Suffolk county courts released from jail or their cases dropped.

Replacement workers will begin work Monday as trash collectors strike continues A trash collectors strike is disrupting service in 14 cities and towns across Massachusetts. More than 400 workers ...

Franklin County Sheriff Steve Pelton confirmed that his deputies euthanized the bison. He said the bison even came toward the deputies before they were shot. No deputy was injured, the sheriff said.

A North Andover police officer shot a fellow department cop while serving a court order at the off-duty officer's home Monday evening, according to the DA's office.

Finally, one state, Massachusetts, has wisely chosen to address the safety issue of automotive headlight glare.

Fireworks were banned in 1943 as a World War II measure. Massachusetts Department of Fire Services also says that fireworks are illegal in the state because they are dangerous.