Woman and three children found dead in West Brookfield home
The victims were suffering from ?burn type? injuries when their bodies were discovered Thursday, a law enforcement official said.
The victims were suffering from ?burn type? injuries when their bodies were discovered Thursday, a law enforcement official said.
The Massachusetts State Police trooper who fired his rifle during a confrontation with bikers and ATV riders on I-93 posted racist and profane comments online.
Union officials who represent Department of Revenue workers say the issue is greater and has disproportionally affected poor parents.
If President Trump carries through on his tariffs, some investors expect more down months ? or at least continued volatility.
Another day, another discussion panel at the White House focused on an epidemic that experts say needs less talking and more urgent action.
Shirley Leung
If enough companies take action, a real change is possible.
A powerful storm is expected to lash the state?s coast into the weekend, whipping up high winds and towering waves.
Remember how bad the flooding was during the Jan. 4 storm? A nor?easter that?s arriving Thursday night could be worse.
As the state gears up for a powerful nor?easter, schools across the region have announced closures. Here?s a list of some schools that have announced school closures for Friday, updated as of 5 a.m.
All ferry service is canceled for Friday, and the MBTA is warning passengers that the Blue Line and some commuter rail service will face ?significant impacts.?
Dave Epstein
Snow is possible inland and at some higher elevations, but high tides and heavy rain will likely cause the most problems.
KEVIN CULLEN
I like to think that Heaven is a place of our own choosing, that we get to decide where we spend eternity, in a place that makes us happiest and brings us peace.
Hicks?s happiness in her role had begun to wane after a trying few weeks in the public glare, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.
In 2000, the model began petitioning for the right to permanently live in the US under a program reserved for people with ??extraordinary ability.??
A new subway service alert projects how long the delays will last in minutes.
Daniel Frisiello faces federal charges for allegedly sending a letter containing white powder to the president?s oldest son.
The CNN anchor claimed on Wednesday that Fox News did not report on White House communications director Hope Hicks? resignation.
Deane Stryker thrived as a volunteer in a program serving elementary school students who have endured trauma.
Thirteen large towers spanning the one-mile route to the Marine Industrial Park would support lines carrying 70 cable cars that can fit 10 passengers each, running every nine seconds.
A former Wynn Resorts massage therapist claims in a lawsuit that Steve Wynn used his power to coerce her into sexual acts.
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When a Tufts instructor launched the trippy TV show on WGBH, it was unlike anything viewers had ever seen.
Wagers could generate up to $61 million in state tax revenue if lawmakers decide to make sports betting legal in Massachusetts, the Gaming Commission said.
Mr. Crimmins, who died Wednesday, helped found and nurture Boston?s stand-up comedy scene and was also a political activist.
The fashion industry is built on glamour and allure, but many models, especially the very young, know it for something else: sexual exploitation and abuse.
Editorial
Limiting prison visits can hurt family relationships, and inmates? shot at a better life post-prison.
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Parkland. Las Vegas. Sutherland Springs. Newtown. On and on: In America, mass shootings have become so familiar that they seem to follow the same sad script.
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Neuroscientist Yasmin Hurd thinks cannabidiol has potential in treating addiction.
The center?s three-goal outburst helps the Bruins claim an 8-4 win.
Covering the Games offers a lesson in perspective, underscoring what an enormous stage this is.
The recommendations must be approved by the House, which would retain the sole power to publicly punish its members.
The Tufts Library in Weymouth is offering eight how-to classes designed to ease young adults into full-scale adulthood.
Choosing a community with good schools for your kids is as pressure-packed a process as cramming for final exams.
A Suffolk County Superior Court judge Wednesday denied a request by the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency to dismiss the case.
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After uproar, EPA?s Pruitt says he plans to fly coach: ?There?s a change coming?
The insurance giant said it couldn?t find thousands of customers for a benefit plan. Secretary of State William Galvin said he found hundreds of them in a few weeks.
An auto race in 1950s Australia takes three deep into a heart of darkness in Peter Carey?s best and boldest book yet.
Lawrence reunites with ?Hunger Games? director Francis Lawrence in an arresting film that takes risks across the board.
A 17-year-old survivor of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is calling for college students to boycott Florida as a spring break destination. Could it actually work?
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