BOSTON - A recently released state audit of the academies responsible for training every police officer in Massachusetts found an "inadequate" training curriculum and shoddy record-keeping.

A wind advisory is in effect for Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island today as winds capable of knocking out power are whipping through the region. "Gusty winds will blow around unsecured ...

BOSTON - A new year brings change, and new laws will be going into effect in Massachusetts for 2025. From salary transparency to affordable housing to new tax credits, we've rounded up a list of ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – Massachusetts is “always at a high level of alert and awareness,” Gov. Maura Healey said Thursday when asked if the Bay State had changed its posture at all in the wake of a ...

Each December, Courier reporters look back at their favorite stories of the past year. We ask them to pick their favorites: not necessarily the biggest stories of the year, just the ones they ...

Despite a growing need for mental health care in Massachusetts, a shortage of service providers has long posed a challenge, experts say. A state trust fund aims to bridge that gap by providing ...

End of year tips to maximize your 2024 tax return Several bills and amendments are set to take effect on Wednesday in Massachusetts, but two main laws may impact you. One law taking effect is the ...

Si desea leer este artículo en español visite El Planeta. Many of the laws passed by the Massachusetts Legislature and signed by Gov. Maura Healey in 2024 have already kicked in. But others won’t take ...

At just over $101,000, Massachusetts had the second highest median household income in the nation in 2023, behind only Maryland at around $102,000, according to recently released data from the US ...

In all, those stories and others drew almost 15 million page views on courierpress.com and the Courier & Press app throughout the year. What does a tropical bird have in common with an armadillo?

Michael Moore, a sponsor. The ACLU of Massachusetts, while not opposing the measure, has expressed some concerns about privacy and how the footage would be protected. The law notes that buses with ...

Fresh off a strong election showing in November, Massachusetts Republicans are eager to keep building: finish clawing their way out of long-running debt, field more candidates in local and state ...