Many of the world's best flutemakers are based right here, and musicians from around the world revere the sound of a Boston-made flute. Here's how it happened.

A woman was charged with animal cruelty after police said they rescued a cat and found two dead cats in a hot car in New Bedford.

Mass. State Rep. John Lawn is facing multiple charges, including operating under the influence of liquor, after crashing near the State House in Boston.

A new report places Boston among 27 'star hubs' for artificial intelligence, as local experts call for increased investment and infrastructure to compete nationally.

The state representative said he "deeply regrets" his actions and apologized to his family, friends, and constituents.

A former Mass State Police trooper accused of leaning over to kiss his girlfriend while driving on I-93, swerving and causing a crash that killed a motorcyclist has pleaded guilty. Kristopher Carr, 29,

By COREY WILLIAMS Gabriel House had seen better days. The 100-unit assisted-living facility that burned Sunday night, killing nine people so far, opened in 1999 in Fall River, Massachusetts. Some

The Massachusetts State Lottery has generated over $160 billion in revenue since 1972, with about 98% going back to the community in the form of local aid. See how much your city has received.

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 that was solved 14 years later.

Seven officers were placed on paid leave after a man died on July 11 following a struggle with police in Haverhill, Massachusetts.

A survivor of Sunday’s Massachusetts blaze claimed staff fled the burning building, leaving elderly residents to fend for themselves — while another said workers didn’t even knock on doors to alert them as flames spread.