Officials say vaccine hesitancy is likely to get worse under Trump administration, which is attacking vaccines through rhetoric and funding cuts.

The renowned dance festival in Berkshire County was cancelled this week after a production manager was killed in what has been termed a "workplace accident" by investigators.

Relocation of people and infrastructure is one of 10 strategies in a plan to cope with sea-level rise and storm surge. The Office of Coastal Zone Management is expected to finalize a report this summer.

Far fewer Canadians are visiting Cape Cod this summer than in the past. In at least one location, bookings from Canada are down nearly 80 percent.

After Rob Martin learned his lobster gear had entangled a humpback whale, he made it his mission to prevent others from repeating that experience.

Edward Wright was found guilty in the killing of his friend Penny Anderson and has been incarcerated ever since.

The original tavern was a favorite spot of early colonial Americans like Paul Revere and Samuel Adams.

The region hasn’t had a train to Boston since the 1950s, when highways became king. Now, after more than three decades of political promises and $1 billion spent, South Coast Rail is scheduled to open Monday.

Seven years ago, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution built a new class of underwater vehicle, called Orpheus, to study the darkest recesses of the ocean. Private investors took notice.

Locals share personal tales and agonizing choices tied to a worsening home insurance crisis in coastal Massachusetts.