A Massachusetts state commission has chosen three finalists each for the state’s next official seal, flag and motto.

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Massachusetts dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to ...

Google's makes it easier to see more of the sites you love, with the launch of this new feature. Here's what to know, including how to add us.

The City of Fall River and Greater Fall River Re-Creation are hosting a free drive-in movie night Sept. 19. The event will ...

Four Greater Fall River area teams — Joseph Case, Diman, Durfee and Somerset Berkley — are ready to turn the page and gear up for high-powered evening action. Atlantis Charter/Westport will have a ...

The Big E is the biggest fair in New England, and with that comes some big musical acts. Here's who's playing in 2025.

Healey's approval rating is much better than that of President Donald Trump or Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

The initial AccuWeather 2025 Atlantic hurricane season forecast released in March predicted 13-18 named storms, but now they've changed their predictions.

You can vote for your favorite Herald News field hockey preseason player of the year. Six area schools are represented.

The city's Emergency Medical Services department is looking for a new headquarters, but not without drawing scrutiny from some city councilors.

Consulting firm Verdantas called attention to environmental risks associated with capping the privately owned landfill in ...

Old Rochester goalie Heather Surace blocks a shot during Thursday's game at Joseph Case High School, Sept. 12, 2025. Old Rochester's Kelly Hazel and Joseph Case's Maddie Duquette during Thursday's ...