Boston Police say that messages claiming to be MassDOT are alerting recipients that they have overdue parking ticket fees.

“One of our players heard someone from the firehouse say, ‘Hey, watch out. We don’t want you to get wet.’ And he said, ‘I’m going to shoot the water onto the field.’"

A rare corpse flower that has been growing at Wheaton College is set to bloom at the Garden at Elm Bank, home of Massachusetts Horticultural Society in Wellesley.

Boston police responded to a building on Mount Pleasure Avenue around 11:40 a.m. for a child who was not breathing.

It would be the first time workers have gone on strike in the ballpark’s 113-year history

The grand juror who admitted to leaking information on the federal investigation of the Karen Read case has worked for the state for nearly a decade, Boston 25 News has learned.

The Eastern equine encephalitis virus has been detected in mosquitoes in Massachusetts for the first time this year, state public health officials said Wednesday.

Harvard has faced mounting sanctions and scrutiny from Washington since rejecting demands from a federal antisemitism task force in April.

Overnight lane closures on Route 9 eastbound and westbound in Brookline and Newton are slated to begin on Sunday and last for 3 1/2 months, MassDOT said this week.

Authorities are investigating the death of a man who was pulled from the water off a town in southeastern Massachusetts on Tuesday.

A heat advisory has been issued in parts of Massachusetts through the end of the week as temperatures start to rise.

Police say a vandal poured and sprayed white paint before fleeing into Boston Common.

Two people are expected to face charges in the wild brawl that halted play at a youth baseball playoff game earlier this week.

An investigation is underway in Somerville after multiple cars were found with bullet holes.

Webster Police say it is illegal to own a water monitor in Massachusetts without a permit.