Scooty Nickerson

Although Vice President Kamala Harris received a majority of the votes for president in Boston, preliminary data show that President-elect Donald Trump made significant gains in the city since 2020.

In all 22 Boston wards, Trump’s vote shares grew, data show.

For a future story, we’re looking to speak with people who are traveling a significant distance across Massachusetts this Thanksgiving.

High workloads, less stressful alternatives and broken idealism all are playing a role in DCF's worst staffing problems in years.

As primary care doctors become harder to find, the number of nurse practitioners in Massachusetts is expected to surge by more than 60 percent by 2034.

Unhealthy air quality levels have soared in the last day or so as smoke from raging wildfires in Boston's North Shore communities and to the south

A recent court ruling describes a corrections system “currently dealing with a large number of inmate medical emergencies, overdoses, and assaults on staff and inmates due to the drug distribution networks infiltrating the prison system.”

In 2022, deer-related car accidents between the months of October and December jumped in Massachusetts to their highest level since 2002 . Since then, the numbers have continued to go up.

For Stoughton resident Matt Emminger, avoiding erratic drivers on his holiday-time jaunts down Interstate 90 to visit his family home in Albany, New York has become something of an annual tradition.

The US health insurance industry has come under fire in recent weeks , since the slaying of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson unleashed a groundswell