Emergency officials have lifted an evacuation order for some of the tens of thousands of people who live near a damaged tank ...

President Donald Trump is at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for what the White House says are annual preventive ...

A spring heat wave is scorching parts of Western Europe, breaking temperature records and triggering government warnings.

Argentine authorities have seized more than 700 marine animals trafficked from Kenya in a major wildlife trafficking bust at ...

Last year Wellspring House added staff in Gloucester High School, expanded access to job training programs across the North Shore and saw unprecedented levels of need in its Homelessness Prevention ...

The scourge of opioid addiction continues to affect Massachusetts, but new data showed a double-digit decrease in the number of drug-related overdose deaths in the past year.

The nonprofit Cape Ann Pride Inc. has announced a schedule of events from May 28 through June 25 to celebrate Pride Month.

The heroism of a Gloucester native fighting on foreign soil has been resurrected as a small French town honors American soldiers in a monumental way for sacrificing their lives.

The late Edward “Ed” S. Parks Jr., a former Gloucester Public Works director who was instrumental in developing and improving many recreational spaces in the city, has been memorialized with ...

The annual Northeastern Conference outdoor track championship meet was held at Danvers High's Dr. Deering Stadium on Friday ...

The Essex County Greenbelt Association is looking to preserve 94 acres of rare species woodland and wetland off Magnolia Avenue in a location previously eyed for 26 residential units.

The planned demolition of the Cargo Building, 22 Union St., slated to begin Wednesday, will mean slow traffic in much of the downtown area for several days.