Chelsea, Massachusetts, is plagued by what is known as the Urban Heat Island effect, in which pavement and vehicles soak up ...

A number of higher education institutions in the area have announced layoffs and other spending reductions since President ...

Sgt. Yuri Bukhenik, a key investigator in the Karen Read case​, has been transferred to another Massachusetts State Police ...

Cronin will be a scholar-in-residence for public policy and global affairs working with chancellor Javier Reyes on the ...

A University of Massachusetts student who was interning in Congress was killed in a shooting in Washington, D.C.

Chancellor Michael F. Collins, soon to become the longest-serving chancellor in the history of the University of ...

One potential solution is a system of ultrasonic sensors— known as Hohonu Overland Flood Sensors— which monitor water levels ...

The Princeton Review is out with its list of the "best value colleges," and several schools from Massachusetts are on the ...

Jachym, a rising senior at UMass who was working as a congressional intern, was killed in a triple shooting in Washington, ...

Dr. Michael Collins, who expanded both enrollment and funding during his tenure, said he will step down at the end of the ...

A rising senior at the University of Massachusetts Amherst who was working as a congressional aide was killed in a triple shooting in Washington D.C. Monday night, police said.

A UMass Amherst student interning in D.C. was fatally shot in an incident involving rival groups. Police are searching for ...