The Coast Guard has decided a plan to build an offshore liquefied natural gas facility near Fall River could be allowed to go forward as long as certain safety measures are met.
The Boston Globe is reporting that two Boston groups have submitted preliminary bids to buy the newspaper.
Someone is killing the horses of Miami-Dade County. Since January, police say at least 17 horses have been butchered, their carcasses left on roadsides or in stalls or rural pastures.
Gov. John Lynch signed a law Friday making New Hampshire the 15th state to ban text messaging while driving.
A federal judge has ruled that a Boston University student violated copyright laws when he swapped music online, paving the way for a jury to begin considering damages Friday.
A third man has been arrested in connection with the May fatal shooting of a 21-year-old Massachusetts man inside a Harvard University dormitory.
As new friends, the women seemed to share in the marvel of pregnancy, Darlene Haynes expecting her fourth daughter and Julie A. Corey talking about her expectations. Two women struggling in one of Worcester’s seediest corners, they had common bonds, ran errands together, and at times shared the same apartment.