Fireworks were banned in 1943 as a World War II measure. Massachusetts Department of Fire Services also says that fireworks are illegal in the state because they are dangerous.

Two 31-year-old members of the MS-13 gang were sentenced in Boston to decades in prison for their roles in a murder in 2010 ...

Remy Ma was detained outside a Queens courthouse after a confrontation with the daughter of the man her son is accused of murdering.

While Boston's Fourth of July show was last night, there are still plenty of chances to see fireworks in Massachusetts this weekend. More than 10 communities have firework shows planned over the ...

Starting on July 1, you can see fireworks every night in Massachusetts for six days – if you're willing to drive. With good weather anticipated for the second half of the week in Massachusetts ...

A Massachusetts man is accused of stabbing his mother’s boyfriend 17 times and dousing him in lighter fluid after an argument over steaks during Saturday dinner.

The beaches were closed by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health due to unsafe swimming water.

A trash collectors strike disrupts service in 14 cities and towns across Massachusetts.

A Massachusetts State Police trooper was hit by a moped and injured while trying to de-escalate an “aggressive” crowd of hundreds gathered and setting off illegal fireworks in Revere, police say.

Massachusetts’ highest court has initiated an emergency protocol that could see many indigent criminal defendants in Middlesex and Suffolk county courts released from jail or their cases dropped.