If oppressive heat and humidity and a chance of thunderstorms weren’t enough to worry about on Tuesday, forecasters are warning that air in some parts of Massachusetts is unhealthy for sensitive groups, including children.The air quality alert, issued by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection,...
A man sustained injuries believed to be life-threatening when he was shot early Tuesday morning in Roxbury, according to Boston Police.Boston police received a ShotSpotter activation for 73 Clifford St. at 1 a.m. Tuesday, Sgt. Detective John Boyle, the department’s chief spokesman, told MassLive. When...
Be sure to bring water and an umbrella if you’re headed to opening day of the Brimfield Flea Market. Tuesday’s weather in Brimfield will start hot and sunny with a high near 93 degrees. The heat index is expected to be into the 90s by...
Hurricane Beryl slammed into Texas early Monday, knocking out power to nearly 3 million homes and businesses, unleashing heavy rain and killing at least three people. While its impacts in New England will be less severe, the storm is still expected to bring intense humidity...
A Massachusetts man was sentenced to 10 years in prison after officials said he “flaunted” having guns on Snapchat while he was on house arrest. Freily Cabral, 26, of Boston and Quincy, was on house arrest with electronic monitoring following a November 2020 arrest for...
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If you drive by Pioneer Valley Brewery in Turners Falls, you might be struck by its fun and funky exterior: After all, it still looks largely like it did when it was a service station known as Chick’s Garage.“We are really trying to encompass the...
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation has found a go-to solution for some of our most intractable traffic problems. For motorists who travel through a major Chicopee intersection, that remedy can’t come too soon.Three adjoining roundabouts are planned to ease a congestion problem at the intersections...
Oppressive heat and humidity is set to blanket Massachusetts for the second straight day on Tuesday and National Weather Service forecasters broadened a heat advisory to include all of Plymouth, Suffolk and Essex counties along the coast.Forecasted high temperatures for much of the state are...
NORTHAMPTON — When Brenna Ryan looks up from her work gluing and nailing a custom picture frame, she looks down through the window of her second-floor studio at 56 Main St. She sees people — customers, possibly — streaming through the busy intersection of Main,...
