Both sides of Route 24 were briefly closed Tuesday to allow a medical helicopter to land after a serious crash in West Bridgewater.

A heat advisory is in effect for most of southern New England through 8 p.m. Wednesday, with the peak of the heat expected Tuesday.

Nine people were arrested in a Boston sting operation involving undercover police and the placement of ads on commercial sex websites.

Two women from Massachusetts died after a camper explosion at a campground in Old Orchard Beach, officials with the Maine Department of Public Safety said.

Several Massachusetts hospitals are ranked among the nation's best in various specialties, according to a new annual report that also ranked the best overall hospitals in Greater Boston.

A reported dog attack on a young boy and a woman is under investigation in Lynn, according to police.

One person and a firefighter suffered injuries after a fire broke out at a home in Falmouth, Massachusetts, Sunday afternoon, the town's fire department said.

GLOUCESTER, Mass. — One person was taken to a Massachusetts hospital Saturday during the emergency response to a fire in a waterfront home on the North Shore. The fire in a home on Woodward ...

A Quincy man is accused of firing a gun at a pregnant woman's car during a road rage incident on the Southeast Expressway.

Detectives are investigating after an officer responding to a shoplifting call exchanged gunshots near an entrance to a Massachusetts shopping mall.

A Massachusetts man is bruised but grateful that he was not more seriously hurt after a violent carjacking outside his home.