Here's what's open and what's closed on Memorial Day in Massachusetts
Memorial Day is both a state and federal holiday in Massachusetts. Here's a roundup of what's closed and open Monday.
"Flirty" texts between Karen Read, Brian Higgins revealed at trial
ATF agent Brian Higgins took the stand on Day 17 of testimony in the Karen Read case.
Great white sharks are returning to Massachusetts waters
Great white shark season is underway in Massachusetts.
Harvard commencement met by protests, some graduates walk out
Harvard University's commencement was met with protests on Thursday and some graduates walked out of the ceremony.
CapeFlyer train from Boston to Hyannis adds First Class car
The CapeFlyer train starts its summer service from Boston to Hyannis on Friday with a brand new first-class car.
Police alert Oxford residents to bear sighting: "This isn't Yogi"
Police in Oxford, Massachusetts are alerting residents about a hungry black bear that's been sighted in town.
Why are New England cities so low on "Best Places To Live" list?
There's a new ranking of the "Best Places To Live" - and New England cities are nowhere near the top.
Popular sports bar in Allston closes its doors
Sports bar chain Tavern in the Square has closed its Allston location.
Ex-Red Sox pitcher arrested in underage sex sting, Florida sheriff says
Austin Maddox was one of 27 people arrested in Florida in what authorities are calling a "child predator operation."
Purebred dogs rescued from "puppy mills" going up for adoption in Mass.
Twenty-two specialty breed dogs have arrived in Massachusetts and will be going up for adoption the MSPCA says.
Another central Massachusetts movie theater is closing its doors
The West Boylston Cinema movie theater in central Massachusetts is going out of business.
Whale mom "Skittle" believed to have lost calf after she's spotted alone
An endangered North Atlantic right whale named Skittle is believed to have lost her second calf.
Witness describes finding victim's body with Karen Read in trial testimony
The Karen Read murder trial continued Friday with hours of testimony from Jennifer McCabe.
Billionaire surprises college graduates with big gift
Students at UMass Dartmouth got an amazing graduation gift from their commencement speaker.
"One Chip Challenge" led to Massachusetts teen's death, autopsy finds
Worcester teen Harris Wolobah died after taking part in the "One Chip Challenge" last year.