Katie Castellani

As Bay Staters run up their credit cards to attend a slew of summer events, a senator is proposing restrictions to curb climbing ticket resale prices.

After giving his final speech in the House Wednesday night, Rep. Rodney Elliott of Lowell said he plans to resign once scheduled formal sessions conclude at the end of July.

"An Act to make Noah Kahan tickets affordable for the rest of us" would cap ticket resale prices at 110% of their original price.

Homeowners struggling with crumbling concrete foundations are looking for hopeful signs after years of pleading for state intervention.

The Massachusetts unemployment rate fell two-tenths of a point to 4.5% in May, while employers reported 2,900 fewer jobs last month.

BOSTON, June 23, 2026.....Allegations of signatures from dead people and a mysterious list of voters were featured in hours of testimony on a case that will determine whether a Republican candidate for lieutenant governor secures ballot access.

Homeowners struggling with crumbling concrete foundations are looking for hopeful signs after years of pleading for state intervention.

Home delivery and Digital Access customers of The Salem News get deals for restaurants, hotels, attractions and other businesses, locally and across the country.

Handwriting analysis took center stage Tuesday during testimony in the case against a Republican candidate for attorney general who's facing allegations of submitting fraudulent nomination signatures.

BOSTON, June 24, 2026.....As the state gears up for a slew of celebrations of the nation's 250th anniversary, the Governor's Council nodded to its own history Wednesday by meeting at the Old State House.