Massachusetts

Eric S. Smith spent 36 years with the Brockton Police Department beofre retiring in 2016.

A man driving by stopped his car, exited and attacked the rainbow flag owner in his own yard, swearing at him and calling him an anti-gay slur.

The mystery piano player who performed "Don't Stop Believin'" was tracked down after the store posted a video of him to Facebook.

Michael Lemire filmed the shark while out fishing with his family and later confirmed that it was a great white shark with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy.

There are real harms to the normalization of polyamory in America.

A traffic sign in Massachusetts about obeying the speed limit ended with the phrase: "The safety of all lives matter."

Todd Goulston is accused of assault with a dangerous weapon following the incident in a Bridgewater parking lot.

Shootings at three shopping malls in Alabama, Massachusetts and Ohio have left at least five people injured.

The Groveland Police Department in Massachusetts said it has launched a criminal investigation after a woman reported a man followed her as she drove home and accused her of suspicious behavior.

A former Salem police captain posted a tweet criticizing the Boston Mayor Marty Walsh for allowing George Floyd protesters to gather on June 1.

The establishment was one of many subject to burglaries earlier this week amid demonstrations to protest the death of George Floyd.

The Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife has seen a dramatic uptick in newly documented eagle nests this year.

The new measure would seek to provide undocumented taxpayers with funds they were denied in the government's recent $2.2 trillion stimulus package.

It's best to check what your state and local restrictions are before venturing out to your local park for the holiday weekend.

On Monday, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker outlined a four-phase plan for the state to reopen.

"It seems like an unfortunate reflection of the rhetoric that comes from Donald Trump and others," Representative Mike Connolly said.

While they're all working together, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said the states will likely have different solutions.

Some states have allowed golf courses to remain open throughout their stay-at-home orders, but some are now slowly reopening.

The results of a new poll conducted by The Boston Globe, Suffolk University and WGBH News showed many Massachusetts residents are reluctant to return to public spaces amid the new coronavirus outbreak.

The owner of two Massachusetts golf courses reportedly plans to reopen the courses this week in defiance of Governor Charlie Baker's ban on nonessential businesses.

"You are not our dictator and we are not your servants," Kuhner said at Monday's Liberty Rally in Massachusetts.

Walmart said earlier this month that all its staff members must wear masks or other face coverings at work amid the outbreak.

The suspect was apprehended shortly after the theft took place, but police in Boston, Massachusetts, were unable to charge her due to her age.

State and federal investigators are looking into whether residents in the Soldiers' Home in Holyoke, Massachusetts, were denied proper care during a COVID-19 outbreak at the facility.

"We hope that this face-covering measure helps reduce person-to-person transmission," Lawrence Mayor Dan Rivera said.

Massachusetts has ranked as the most supportive state for at-risk individuals amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new study published by WalletHub.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau estimated that, in 2016, around 70 million Americans were contacted by a debt collector.

John Rathbun has been charged in connection with an attempted arson attack on a care home located near several other Jewish facilities.

A storm that affected New England on Monday has left thousands of Eversource and National Grid residents without power.

The Japanese anti-viral drug is said to interfere with the virus replication process, which may help combat the COVID-19 virus.