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A Massachusetts judge presiding over Karen Read’s murder trial declared a mistrial on Monday — after the jury said they were unable to reach a verdict. The 12-person jury first ...

Rideshare drivers in Massachusetts will soon get company-provided benefits, as well as a minimum pay of $32.50 per hour, starting on August 15th. That’s thanks to a new settlement between ...

All seven of Massachusetts’ legal sports betting operators will attend a public meeting to discuss player limits, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has announced. The agreement comes just one month ...

A Massachusetts teacher was placed on administrative leave after allegedly staging a mock slave auction and using a racial slur in a 5th grade class, according to a letter from ...

The suspect who is accused of stabbing four young girls in a Massachusetts AMC theater on Saturday is reportedly a suspect in a homicide investigation, according to a report. Martha's ...

In recent years, “Jaws” star Richard Dreyfuss has come under fire for speaking out on subjects such as Oscar diversity requirements and the use of Blackface. At a “Jaws” retrospective ...

Available in nearly 40 US states, legal sports betting already reaches a large number of the country’s population. With regulation of the activity in the hands of lawmakers in different ...

Boston, Massachusetts —  A Massachusetts teen who participated in a spicy tortilla chip challenge on social media died from eating a large quantity of chile pepper extract and also had ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced that faculty candidates will no longer be asked to provide diversity statements during the application process. Before the switch, which was announced on ...

Massachusetts is jumping into the national debate on the affordable housing crisis with a proposal to tax high-value property sales. Governor Maura Healey’s $4 billion housing bond bill, the state’s biggest-ever ...