Two $100,000 lottery prizes were won in Massachusetts on Saturday. The prizes were won during the daily “Mass Cash” drawing. The winning numbers for the Aug. 16 drawing were 2, 9, 19, 22, and 34. One of the winning tickets was sold in Somerville’s Teele Square Market. The other was sold at a Market Basket in Revere.

A priest held a Catholic Mass outside the Everglades detention center, Alligator Alcatraz, on Saturday morning. Here is the recap of the event.

Pope Leo XIV is spending the last Sunday of his summer vacation with several dozen homeless and poor people and the church volunteers who help them.

Sunday will be hot and humid across Massachusetts, with thunderstorms in the afternoon. Monday will see a big difference.

MassReconnect, which launched in 2022, offers free community college to state residents over age 25 who don’t have a bachelor’s degree.

Chicago police said the four men were unable to provide information after being wounded in a mass shooting on the Near West Side Saturday night.

More than 60 beaches are closed in Massachusetts on Sunday, Aug. 17. Most beach closures are due to excessive bacterial levels, according to the state Department of Public Health.

A remote Everglades facility drew prayers, tears and outrage as families rallied for immigrants held there at a Mass led by 'Father Frank' O'Loughlin.