‘He saved the family’s life’: Norwell police officer alerts sleeping family to house fire

A police officer is being credited with saving a family after their house caught on fire in Norwell early Thursday morning. The Norwell police officerRead More

Dr. Rochelle Walensky

MGH chief of infectious diseases ‘ready to combat virus’ as Biden’s pick for CDC director

(CNN) — When Dr. Rochelle Walensky began her career at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in the mid-1990s, finding ways to take on the HIV/AIDS epidemicRead More

Thousands without power after soaking rain, strong winds batter Bay State

Thousands of people are still without power after a storm packing soaking rain and strong wind gusts battered the Bay State on Monday. Nearly 4,000Read More

Black Friday looking a lot different this year due to coronavirus pandemic

Instead of packed parking lots and long lines, retailers tried to avoid large crowds this Black Friday by ditching doorbuster deals and opening later thanRead More

Empty seats, delivered feasts as virus changes Thanksgiving

Vivian Zayas can’t keep herself from scrolling through photos of last Thanksgiving, when her mother stood at the stove to make a big pot ofRead More

Thanksgiving

With threat of virus spike looming, health experts warn against big gatherings this Thanksgiving

In light of the continuing coronavirus surge, health experts are warning people against big gatherings this Thanksgiving. Many say it could cause a greater spikeRead More

Americans risk traveling over Thanksgiving despite warnings

Millions of Americans took to the skies and the highways ahead of Thanksgiving at the risk of pouring gasoline on the coronavirus fire, disregarding increasinglyRead More

Worcester field hospital

Officials unveil Worcester field hospital as coronavirus cases surge in Mass.

Officials on Wednesday unveiled a 240-bed field hospital inside the DCU Center in Worcester that was built to assist the healthcare workers in their fightRead More

Americans advised to remain cautious even with expected arrival of COVID-19 vaccines

Despite the expected arrival of COVID-19 vaccines in just a few weeks, health experts say the world is not in the clear yet as theyRead More

Day before Thanksgiving expected to be busy time for travel despite health expert warnings

The day before Thanksgiving is expected to be one of the busiest travel days of the year despite health experts urging the public to stayRead More