It's not just great whites. Sand tiger sharks are rebounding in New England.
Researchers from New England Aquarium are tagging sand tiger sharks in Boston Harbor to better understand the species as its population slowly rebounds.
Should you be worried about getting flesh-eating bacteria from swimming in Massachusetts?
In a rare case, one person contracted a flesh-eating bacteria known as Vibrio vulnificus after swimming at a Falmouth beach last week.
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Worcester councilors evaluate City Manager Batista as tensions across city remain high
City Manager Eric Batista oversees all municipal operations including the police department. -
GBH Daily: Give an A/C, take an A/C
Inside an effort to keep cool in Medford and Somerville. -
Healey buys lawmakers time with $7.5B interim budget filing
Massachusetts regularly produces some of the latest state budgets in the nation. -
Task force scans other states in search of primary care solve
Rhode Island’s former health insurance commissioner advised Massachusetts to focus on enforcement and accountability mechanisms -- rather than “aspirational” targets. -
‘It’s fricking hot!’ Passengers endure sweltering heat inside T stations.
Riders said fans placed inside of stations aren't enough to provide relief from the extreme heat.
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