A Carlisle man got the shock of his life spotting a black bear perched on his roofline this week.

Trahan and Pappas led 113 members of Congress pressing HHS to release fuel aid by November 1, as Middle East conflict pushes oil prices to record highs.

Aurelio Roldan Roldan, 18 at his 2023 Lowell arrest, is now held pending immigration proceedings, ICE says.

The Spur, a cowboy-themed bar nearly two years in the making, is set to open soon at 34 Maverick Square with proceeds benefiting animal rescue.

A 5,000-square-foot Toys R Us just opened at South Shore Plaza, nine years after the chain's collapse left 33,000 workers jobless.

A new survey shows Mike Minogue closing in on Gov. Maura Healey, though her favorability edge barely survives the margins.

Faculty are demanding Santiago Schnell's ouster after a detection tool flagged his Washington Post essay as fully AI-written.

Harvard now clears its Harvard Square plaza by midnight, scattering unhoused neighbors to Cambridge Common and store entrances until shelters reopen next month.

The raunchy country alter ego of comedian Ben Hoffman hits Citizens House of Blues Nov. 8 before hanging it up for good.

A Scituate homeowner braces for weekend waves after FEMA froze seawall funds. His repair may now wait until 2028.

The Cape Cod cantina's colorful cow skulls and Bustamante sculptures head to auction after owners couldn't find a buyer.

Thousands could gather Oct. 17 for a drone photo marking Salem’s 400th anniversary, with hat sales benefiting HAWC.

Chester Wiggins's boat was found crashed and empty near Freeman Street. Marine Patrol and York police are still searching.