Massachusetts news

Massachusetts Communities Hit Hard by Rare May Nor’easter

News Summary A rare May nor’easter has wreaked havoc across Massachusetts, causing severe tree damage, record low temperatures, and significant…

3 weeks ago

Massachusetts Board Votes for Vocational School Lottery System

News Summary The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education has approved a lottery system for admissions to vocational schools…

3 weeks ago

Outcry Over Massachusetts Bail Fund’s Release of Offenders

News Summary In Massachusetts, public and law enforcement authorities express outrage after the Massachusetts Bail Fund posts bail for repeat…

3 weeks ago

Severe Nor’easter Causes Flooding and Disruption in Massachusetts

News Summary A powerful nor'easter hit Massachusetts, bringing heavy rain and strong winds that led to significant flooding and transportation…

4 weeks ago

Barletta Heavy Division Settles $11 Million Environmental Case

News Summary Barletta Heavy Division Inc., a Massachusetts construction company, reached an $11 million settlement for illegally dumping contaminated fill…

4 weeks ago

Nahant Fire Lieutenant Arrested on Multiple Charges

News Summary Frank Pappalardo, a fire lieutenant in Nahant, Massachusetts, was placed on paid leave after his arrest on serious…

4 weeks ago

Tragic Crash Claims Lives of Three Massachusetts High School Seniors

News Summary A tragic accident in Panama City, Florida during spring break resulted in the deaths of three high school…

4 weeks ago

Barletta Heavy Division Settles $11 Million for Contaminated Fill Charges

News Summary Barletta Heavy Division Inc. has reached an $11 million settlement related to illegal dumping of contaminated fill in…

4 weeks ago

Student Pleads Guilty to Cyber Extortion Charges

News Summary Matthew Lane, a 19-year-old student at Assumption University, has agreed to plead guilty to multiple cyber extortion charges…

4 weeks ago

Attorney Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Over $3 Million

News Summary David Smerling, a 75-year-old attorney from Lexington, has admitted to committing serious financial crimes, including wire fraud, money…

4 weeks ago