Heat continues to hammer us this week. While air temperatures will peak Tuesday and Wednesday, the humidity will not let up for the foreseeable future.
That means the heat index will climb beyond the uncomfortable range and venture into danger…
Massachusetts
Person charged in stabbings in South Shore and Connecticut found dangerous, held without bail
A Massachusetts native accused in a series of stabbings on the South Shore and a murder in Connecticut will remain held without bail after being found to be dangerous.
Jared Ravizza allegedly stabbed four girls at a Braintree movie theater and…
Boston police demoted official over appointment to Mass. police oversight board, agency says
The agency that oversees allegations of police misconduct in Massachusetts said Monday that the Boston Police Department has demoted a deputy superintendent because of his appointment.
The Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training Com…
INTERACTIVE: See where great white sharks have been spotted off Cape Cod this summer
Already this summer, dozens of great white shark sightings and predations have been reported off Cape Cod. Several have even been reported in areas further north, including coastal Maine.
Ahead of the busy Fourth of July weekend, sharks were s…
MAP: These Massachusetts beaches are closed due to high bacteria levels
Every day across Massacusetts in the summer, numerous beaches are closed due to elevated bacteria levels. So how do you know which beaches are safe to swim at?
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health provides a dashboard of beach closure…
Eli Lilly buys Waltham biotech company for $3.2 billion
Eli Lilly and Co. is buying a Waltham biotech in a deal valued at around $3.2 billion.
The startup being acquired is Morphic Holding Inc., a Waltham company working on treatments for chronic diseases such as types of inflammatory bowel d…
