Massachusetts is certainly known for achieving greatness in higher education. Not one of the Commonwealth's high schools made the nation top 10 list, according to US News.

As Boston implements new gender-aware guidelines for marriage licenses and City resources, applications will no longer require gender selection in the process.

In a bid to prevent child drowning accidents, the Massachusetts State Police, Lowell Police, and Lowell YMCA staff have joined forces to teach children about water safety and basic swimming skills.

Heartwarming "Jessa's Journey" event raises funds for a wheelchair van and medical expenses for courageous Methuen girl, strengthening her family's ability to stay together during their ongoing journey.

Amidst tense negotiations with the university, resident assistants at Tufts University are set to strike on the most crucial day for incoming students.

As Boston's lifeguard demand surges due to ongoing pool renovations, BCYF plans two hiring events in September to recruit certified lifeguards, offering competitive salaries and benefits.

Mayor Michelle Wu announces a new plan to tackle the ongoing crisis at Mass. and Cass with a temporary 30-bed facility and a proposed ordinance to tackle homeless encampments while remaining empathetic to the vulnerable.

Recent polls rate Boston as the nation's second safest city, but is it really that safe or is there a difference between perception and reality?

A Massachusetts woman files a lawsuit against Star Market for unwanted text message marketing, even after attempting to opt-out numerous times.

Here's the most recent top news in Boston; see what headlines are trending among local readers, with links to full articles.

Here's the most recent top news in Boston; see what headlines are trending among local readers, with links to full articles.

Here's the most recent top news in Boston; see what headlines are trending among local readers, with links to full articles.

Here's the most recent top news in Boston; see what headlines are trending among local readers, with links to full articles.