Days away from Orange Line shutdown, MBTA and state officials say project will be worthwhile

As the Orange Line’s month-long shutdown looms closer, MBTA and state officials acknowledged the effect the disruption will have on riders and commuters, but professedRead More

Trump calls for ‘immediate’ release of Mar-a-Lago warrant

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump called late Thursday for the “immediate” release of the federal warrant the FBI used to search his Florida estate, hoursRead More

Everett teen shot on family vacation home from hospital

An Everett teen is home from the hospital three months after he was shot while on a family vacation in Canada. Fourteen-year-old Sandrick Jorcelin leftRead More

Government says over half of MA suffering from severe drought

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that 57% of Massachusetts is in a severe drought, with 95% experiencing moderate drought conditions as the hot, dry weather takesRead More

Officials make dramatic boat rescue in Bourne

Public safety officials made a dramatic boat rescue of a group off the Bourne coast over the weekend amid windy conditions and choppy waves. “WindRead More

Heat wave creates risk for cars, electric grid

As temperatures remain high amid a second heat wave this summer, the heat can wreak havoc on cars. “If you haven’t had your car checkedRead More

Other Options: Exploring transportation alternatives during Orange Line shutdown

The MBTA is hoping a newly announced $37 million contract for shuttle bus service pays off for passengers during an upcoming unprecedented shutdown of theRead More

Just One Station: Hingham mother speaks out, vows to help others after family’s home burned in massive fire

Weeks after a massive fire destroyed a multistory home in Hingham, the mother of the family that lived there is speaking out. Haley Cutter describedRead More

Officials warn boaters to keep distance from whales

After several whale sightings off the coast of Plymouth ended in close encounters, local and federal officials are asking boaters to keep their distance fromRead More

Officials urge caution after several whale sightings in Plymouth

Officials have issued warnings to boaters following several recent whale sightings off the coast of Plymouth. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recommends givingRead More