Massachusetts' highest court overturned a murder conviction in the 2014 Boston parade killing of Dawnn Jaffier, citing errors tied to gunshot residue.

Two teens who went missing from Auburn Monday were found a few hours later in Dorchester, Massachusetts, by the U.S. Marshals Service.

Massachusetts MCAS results show declining English language arts scores and stalled pandemic recovery, prompting debate over ...

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Bucking a push for younger leadership this election season, Sen. Ed Markey, 80, won the Democratic nomination against Rep. Seth Moulton, 47, who said that his party needed new leaders.

Rep. Seth Moulton sought to topple the old guard, but veteran Sen. Ed Markey came out on top with voters in Tuesday's Massachusetts primary.

Slumping test scores spanned all student demographics and school district types, from affluent suburbs to lower-income urban districts.

A Nov. 3 ballot question would cap minimum lot sizes at 5,000 square feet for single-family homes under qualifying conditions ...

W hen she was elected governor four years ago, Maura Healey cast climate tech as Massachusetts’ next big thing. She would ...

We reviewed more than 27,000 U.S. public high schools; 353 Massachusetts schools made our rankings. Read the methodology » ...