WORCESTER, Mass. -- Some might call it the “American Idol” of ballet dancing.

More than 400 hundred young ballet dancers from the Northeast gathered with the hopes of winning a prestigious scholarship at the Youth America Grand Prix auditions.

“I love performing for people and becoming like a character when I dance,” said Karli Wilkinson, a 15-year-old from Dighton, Massachusetts, who was warming up under the watchful eye of her ...

“I love performing for people and becoming like a character when I dance,” said Karli Wilkinson, a 15-year-old from Dighton, Massachusetts, who was warming up under the watchful eye of her ...

Many are waking up to snow as a Sunday night storm brought several inches of snow to many Massachusetts communities.

Massachusetts was one of 15 Democratic state government trifectas at the start of 2025 legislative sessions. A state government trifecta occurs when one political party holds the governor's office, a majority in the state Senate, and a majority in the ...

A man who died after being shot Jan. 21 on Ridgewood Street in Dorchester has been identified, according to police.

D.W. Field Park in Brockton closed on Friday due to a potential avian flu outbreak, just a week after more than 60 geese, swans, and ducks were found dead at a Plymouth pond 25 miles away.

Brockton has closed D.W. Field Park after dead geese and swans were found at Upper Porter Park amid concerns about bird flu. What to know to stay safe.

BOSTON — Boston Police announced the arrest of two men on firearms and drug trafficking charges following a raid conducted as part of "Operation Wildcat." On Jan. 23, at around 9:55 a.m., members of the Boston Police C-6 Drug Control Unit,

As of a month ago, much of the state was still in a severe drought, with other regions in moderate droughts at the time.

METHUEN — City Council this week called on local state lawmakers and other Massachusetts politicians to support the implementation of Question 1 — the audit of the state Legislature.