A rip current statement was released by the National Weather Service on Friday at 2:08 a.m. in effect until 7 p.m. for ...

On Thursday at 1:23 p.m. a severe thunderstorm watch was issued by the National Weather Service valid between 1 p.m. and 9 ...

Twenty-five years ago, Gov. Bill Weld made history when he abolished Middlesex County. Middlesex was established in 1643 as one of Massachusetts Bay Colony’s original three counties. It survived ...

Nantucket residents were found to have a life expectancy of 83 years, almost over 6 years longer than Hampden County, the lowest-ranked Massachusetts county on the list. Nine percent of Nantucket ...

Using an index inspired by the HDI, 24/7 Wall St. identified the best counties in Massachusetts to live in. Counties are ranked on a combination of three measures – average life expectancy at ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The American Lung Association’s “State of the Air” report has ranked each Massachusetts county, citing that extreme heat, drought, and wildfires are ...

Some good news for Bay Staters — the University of Wisconsin’s 2023 rankings of the healthiest counties in the U.S. show that Massachusetts residents on average have significantly better ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has removed a list of "sanctuary jurisdictions" from its website that included ...

identified the 10 poorest counties in Massachusetts. Counties in the state are ranked on median household income. Population, poverty, and unemployment data are also five-year estimates from the ...