FITCHBURG — Authorities are asking for the public's help in locating a mother and her five children. Shortly after noon Thursday, Fitchburg police posted on social media that Ruth Encarnacion and her ...

A search is underway in Fitchburg for a missing mother and her five children, authorities announced Thursday afternoon.

In a bid to generate crucial revenue for local programs and projects, the City Council voted 7-4 to implement a local meals excise tax. The tax, which will add 0.75% to the cost of a ...

It’s 100 years since the civil rights activist was born. Follow in his footsteps on a tour of Boston’s suburbs, where his ...

A police investigation is underway in Framingham.Officers are on scene on Old Connecticut Path between Danforth Street and Riverpath Drive, according<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

The Trump administration announces plans to sell hundreds of federal properties, aiming to consolidate office space.

The federal agency that manages U.S. government real estate assets is considering selling off hundreds of federal buildings, including nine in Massachusetts, to save more than $430 million in ...

Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund raised its stake in shares of Unitil Co. (NYSE:UTL – Free Report) by 4.4% in the fourth ...

Nine Massachusetts buildings have been included on a list that could potentially be sold to cut government costs.

The General Services Administration, which handles building leases for the federal government, said it is evaluating whether it is worth it to keep those buildings open.