Massachusetts hosts the first of seven World Cup matches on June 13, 2026, but before then, Mass. lawmakers want to shore up immigrant laws, begin reconciling the state budget and other timely matters.

The Center for Human Development, which oversees a community outreach program called Innovative Care Partners, is attempting to put clients in touch with alternative services.

Given the unique chance to reshape the Cannabis Control Commission, on Tuesday Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey tapped a former revenue commissioner who more recently has been steering the Executive Office of Health and Human Services to chair the new-look, downsized panel.The governor appointed Christopher Harding as chair of the new three-person CCC — and also picked as commissioners western Mass. economic development official Xiomara DeLobato and cannabis law advisor Anthony Wilson.

Whalen is running a grassroots campaign to unseat longtime U.S. Representative Richard Neal.

From vegetable fields to dairy farms, Massachusetts growers say labor shortages and immigration fears are making it harder to keep farms running.

Lawmakers debate the "Mass Wins Act" containing tech and business investments, amid tight deadlines, assessing consequences of a decreased income tax and state budget talks.

Hampshire College held its final graduation ceremony this weekend in Amherst, MA.

25-летний Жеренко выступает на позиции вратаря в хоккейной команде «Тандербёрдс» из Спрингфилда, штат Массачусетс. Уроженец России, он уже четыре года играет в Американской хоккейной лиге (АХЛ).

Communities across western Massachusetts are in the middle of finalizing spending plans for the 2027 Fiscal Year which starts July 1.

Javier Serrano Pujols, a man detained by federal ICE agents last week, is being processed in the state's only detention facility.