3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (121+ words) A Suffolk Superior Court judge ruled on Wednesday that the Massachusetts State Police is required to share where Flock cameras are located and disclose the database showing search logs. The ruling was made following a lawsuit filed by the ACLU....

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (113+ words) A new study found that Massachusetts is the second-most expensive state for commuting. Massachusetts commuters spend an average of $9,010 a year on unpaid travel, according to Opus Virtual Offices. The study looked at U.S. Census Bureau data. The study compared average…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (18+ words) Polling locations will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Learn more: https://www.wpri.com/news/elections/massachusetts-primary-day-what-to-know-if-youre-going-to-vote/...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (965+ words) U.S. Sen. Ed Markey faces a competitive Democratic primary challenge from U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton in his bid for a third full term. The contest ties together two recurring themes in Democratic primaries this year: progressives vs. moderates, and longtime incumbents vs....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (416+ words) Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is preparing to bring New England governors together to examine whether advanced nuclear and fusion technologies could help lower electric bills. Healey will host a regional summit on Sept. 30 at UMass Lowell's Rist Institute for Sustainability…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (54+ words) Thirty Massachusetts nonprofits deemed at high risk of terrorist or extremist violence have been awarded over $3 million in federal funds to upgrade security at their facilities. Thirty Massachusetts nonprofits deemed at high risk of terrorist or extremist violence have been…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (488+ words) As students head back to school, Massachusetts is rolling out new guidance for what schools and childcare centers should do if ICE agents arrive on campus. As schools across Massachusetts prepare to welcome students back and adjust to new responsibilities…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (267+ words) Two more Massachusetts communities are ending their use of Flock Safety license plate reader cameras amid growing scrutiny of the technology and how law enforcement uses it. The Auburn Police Department announced at midnight Tuesday that it has terminated its…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (543+ words) Massachusetts lawmakers may be poised to make a major shift in energy policy after the Senate approved an amendment that would stop treating wood-burning biomass like wind, solar, and geothermal — and would end the subsidies tied to it. The proposal…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (535+ words) Across western Massachusetts, more municipalities are installing automated license plate readers on poles and streetlights to record passing vehicles. Law enforcement agencies say the AI-enabled cameras can help move investigations along more quickly, while critics warn they make everyday driving…...