Local News | Cape Cod great white shark researchers looking at using drones to spot sharks off beaches By Rick Sobey June 13, 2023 at 3:21 p.m. Cape Cod great white shark researchers this summer will be using drones to spot the...
Local News | 4 killer whales spotted south of Nantucket, orca seen swimming near dolphins off Provincetown By Rick Sobey June 13, 2023 at 1:19 p.m. Four killer whales were recently spotted south of Nantucket, a rare pod sighting in southern...
Health | Health disparities among communities of color cost Massachusetts $5.9 billion a year By Chris Van Buskirk June 13, 2023 at 1:02 a.m. Health disparities experienced by communities of color cost Massachusetts about $5.9 billion a year, with...
Politics | Sales tax holiday will return but not expand, Spilka says By Matthew Medsger June 12, 2023 at 7:41 p.m. When asked if she and her colleagues would consider expanding the two-day pause on the...
Health | Millions of COVID patients still don’t have their sense of smell or taste, Mass Eye and Ear study finds By Rick Sobey June 12, 2023 at 6:02 p.m. Many of the patients who lost their sense of smell or taste following a COVID...
Weather | Massachusetts shouldn’t have wildfire smoke impacts this week, it will ‘feel like summer’ with warm temps and thunderstorms By Rick Sobey June 11, 2023 at 7:47 p.m. After the haze and smoke took over the region last week, Massachusetts should not see...
Crime & Public Safety | Motorcyclist dies after fleeing from Barnstable Police, crashes into a vehicle in Hyannis By Rick Sobey June 11, 2023 at 7:33 p.m. A motorcyclist died after speeding away from a Barnstable Police officer, crashing into a vehicle...
Politics | Cannabis commission considers new rules around veterans and pot By Matthew Medsger June 11, 2023 at 7:28 p.m. During its regular meeting last week Commissioners learned that, though the state is home to...
Local News | Do you see wild turkeys in your Massachusetts community? MassWildlife wants to know By Rick Sobey June 11, 2023 at 7:10 p.m. With the region's wild turkey population booming, Massachusetts wildlife officials are again asking residents to...
Local News | A black bear was spotted running through Newton: ‘Please do not approach the bear’ By Rick Sobey June 11, 2023 at 11:59 a.m. The latest black bear sighting in eastern Massachusetts happened in Newton Sunday morning, as state...