Three dozen beaches were closed for swimming in Massachusetts on Friday. The majority of those closures are due to high levels of bacteria in the water after flooding rain drenched parts of the state on Thursday.

An electric car caught fire on the Massachusetts Turnpike, closing the westbound I-90. Firefighters responded; no injuries reported.

Residents in Massachusetts are cleaning up Friday after flash floods caused chaos, flooded roads, stranded drivers and inundated homes and businesses.

With education facing impending cuts at the federal level, the new $61 billion state budget continues free school lunches, community college, and regional transportation.

Karen Read filed a motion to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit brought by John O'Keefe's family seeking over $50,000 in damages after she was recently acquitted of murder charges.

As the bar advocate work stoppage continues, more unrepresented criminal defendants could be released from jail.

An historic amount of rain fell in parts of Massachusetts Thursday, unleashing floods in towns south of Boston.

If you’re considering moving your company from Massachusetts to the Aloha state, think again: CNBC has once again ranked it the only place that is more expensive than Massachusetts for running a businesses. And two of our New England neighbors, Rhode Island and Connecticut, are also pretty pricey, showing up among the ten most expensive states.