At 10 a.m. on Tuesday, the National Weather Service issued an updated wind advisory in effect until 7 p.m. for Northern Worcester and Southern Worcester as well as Franklin, Middlesex, Essex, Hampshire,

One union is alerting Massachusetts public sector employees the state has proposed reducing full-time workers with buyouts of $10,000 for resignations and $20,000 for retirement, according to an

Christian foster parents lost their license in Massachusetts after refusing to sign a gender identity contract, sparking a religious liberty lawsuit and federal intervention.

For the first time ever, the Massachusetts Nipmuc third- and fourth-grade flag football Super Bowl champion team is made up entirely of girls.

Rise and shine! The polls are open almost everywhere from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. for (municipal) Election Day in Massachusetts. There are no statewide races on the ballot. But voters in 55 cities and towns will be picking their local representatives, from their mayor to their city councilor to their school committee members.

On Tuesday at 1:28 a.m. a wind advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid between 4 a.m. and 4 p.m. for Franklin, Hampshire and Hampden counties.

The Boston area could see strong, damaging winds Wednesday night into early Thursday as a storm brings snow to northern New England. Over the last week or so, we have had several very gusty days, including Tuesday. As of mid-day, most of southern New England was experiencing gusts between 25-50 mph.

Massachusetts is about to lose a charismatic spokesperson for its arts sector. Michael Bobbitt, the executive director of Mass Cultural Council, is leaving the state agency that funds cultural organizations after nearly five years on the job. As the state ...