The Massachusetts DPU has initiated an inquiry to explore ways to make energy costs more manageable for residents struggling with expensive utility bills.

An armed robbery occurred at an Attleboro gas station, where a masked man with a gun stole cash and fled in a sedan. Police are investigating the incident.

Cambridge Inspectional Services Department updates counter hours starting February 5 to improve service efficiency, seeking public patience during the transition.

A Kingston man, Corey R. Jacques, was indicted for allegedly extorting $23,000 from a coworker by faking "protection payments" for safety at their workplace.

The MBTA Transit Police are searching for a suspect accused of assaulting a passenger who asked them to move from a train door at Downtown Crossing station in Boston.

Two people died and another is critically injured after a rollover car crash in Dorchester early Thursday morning, with the cause under investigation.

A 15-year-old was arrested at a Back Bay school for possessing a loaded firearm, raising concerns about youth weapon access.

An East Boston man was charged with a violent New Year's attack on a woman in front of her children, facing numerous charges including armed assault with intent to murder.

The study indicates patient safety may decline at hospitals after private equity acquisition, with an increase in complications such as infections and falls.

A water main break at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston disrupted IVF treatments, impacting around 300 patients. Repairs may take a month, forcing delays and rescheduling of procedures.

Cracking down on the drug trade in Worcester's King Street area, local police have charged five individuals with various drug-related offenses...

The Valedictorian Project offers support to Boston's top high school students from low-income backgrounds by connecting them with mentors and resources for succeeding in college.

The IBEW Local 103 in Dorchester has invested $10 million in renovating its training center to enhance electricians' skills, especially in green energy, to meet growing demand.