Several Massachusetts beaches are currently closed due to bacterial contamination and harmful cyanobacteria blooms, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s Interactive Beach Water ...

MARTHA’S VINEYARD, Massachusetts — Megan Wright stood on “Jaws Bridge” as people around her leaped through the air and ...

According the the National Hurricane Center, Tropical Storm Flossie could strengthen into a hurricane as early as Monday.

A massive heatwave has set record temperatures over the East Coast and parts of the Midwest, with Kansas hotter than the ...

Land in the Everglades once designated to be a jetport, is now being turned into a detention center for migrants and being called Alligator Alcatraz.

Officials have closed off swimming at beaches in at least six states due to high bacteria levels. Here's where those closures ...

SALEM, N.H. — On a summer night back in June 1975, Melodie Stankiewicz’s body was found floating in Captain Pond in Salem.

A Massachusetts girls prep school closed abruptly at the end of this school year after filing for bankruptcy earlier this ...

Scientists with the Massachusetts State Division of Marine Fisheries have launched a new program to track where and when the ...

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