Frank Holland

Southeastern communities are still reeling from Hurricane Ida after the storm system wreaked havoc on power grids and water systems amid the blazing heat.

The Massachusetts town where a man was fatally attacked by a shark this month is holding a public meeting to consider how the community can respond.

Newly released 911 calls paint a vivid picture of the chaotic scene at Newcomb Hollow Beach after a shark attack Saturday that ultimately claimed the life of a 26-year-old Massachusetts man.

A man boogie boarding off a Cape Cod beach was attacked by a shark on Saturday and died later at a hospital, becoming the state’s first shark attack fatality in more than 80 years.

From Cape Cod to Revere, people are expressing their sympathies to Arthur Medici’s family; and experts are discussing sharks after the 26-year-old man was killed in a shark attack on Saturday.

A man boogie boarding off a Cape Cod beach was attacked by a shark on Saturday and died later at a hospital, becoming the state’s first shark attack fatality in more than 80 years. Arthur Medici, 26, of Revere, succumbed to his injuries following the attack in the waters off Newcomb Hollow Beach in Wellfleet just after noon, Wellfleet Police...

The southbound side of Route 146 in Millbury, Massachusetts, was closed for hours after a 4-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer.

Two drivers charged with running over and killing two high school students in February have pleaded not guilty. One of the drivers, 52-year-old Dania Antoine-Guiteau, of Wellesley, told prosecutors she wasn’t wearing corrective lenses and mistook one of the victims for a trash bag in the street.

School is starting up again, and students at UMass Boston will be living in residence halls for the first time.

A man is accused of shooting at police officers, who returned fire in Attleboro, Massachusetts.

Dozens of Massachusetts drivers who switched to Geico were told by police that their records showed they had no insurance.

A sign protesting Sam Adams because of its founder’s statements in favor of Donald Trump is brewing controversy in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood. The sign reads, “Shame Sam Adams [heart] Trump Shame.” Jeremy Phillips and his son put it up in their backyard that faces the brewery after learning that Sam Adams founder Jim Koch praised the president on Aug....

Boston’s Catholic community is reacting to the disturbing allegations against clergy in Pennsylvania.

Police are investigating after a person was shot in Boston’s Hyde Park neighborhood. The victim drove about two miles away to Mattapan.

The widow of a city worker in Boston wants to know why he was targeted in a shooting.

Police are investigating after a person was shot Monday in Boston’s Hyde Park neighborhood. Massachusetts State Police say the victim was shot around 6:15 p.m. at the intersection of Truman Parkway and Fairmont Street. He was found in his gray Nissan near 375 River Street in Mattapan.

Officials are looking into an alleged incident at KinderCare in Burlington

KinderCare Learning Center in Burlington, Massachusetts, is under investigation after allegations of assault on a child.