SALEM — The city recently received a $12.15 million Hazard Mitigation Grant to relocate the hazardous Willow Avenue sewer pipe from the wooden piles it currently sits on within Salem Harbor’s tidal ...

The recent sinking of the 72-foot fishing boat Lily Jean and deaths of all seven aboard calls to mind the tragic loss of the Andrea Gail also out of Gloucester ...

As one of the greatest high school basketball players in Massachusetts state history, Salem native James ‘Scoonie’ Penn won a ...

Those unfamiliar with the Masconomet and St. Mary’s boys basketball squads might look at the teams standing at attention for the National Anthem and miss arguably the best player on ...

Two powerhouses will clash Sunday at 4 p.m. at Lowell’s Tsongas Center when top-ranked Bishop Fenwick faces No. 2 Pittsfield for the Division 3 state title. In terms of star power, play style and ...

The City Council gave its support Thursday night to amend its Sanctuary for Peace ordinance to update some outdated language and remove an apparent exemption for Salem police ...

Endicott 8, Salem State 3: A 3-run triple by Kyle Grabowski highlighted a 5-run eighth inning for the Gulls (2-4), who rallied by the Vikings late Wednesday night. Salem State (0-1) had a 3-2 lead as ...

DANVERS — An 18-year-old Bishop Fenwick senior from Lynn is expected to be arraigned Friday morning in the murder of a Danvers mother of two — officials are calling her death a seemingly random act of ...

The Danvers Police Department and Essex County District Attorney’s Office were investigating a homicide in Danvers Thursday night.

Two Lynn men have pleaded guilty to killing 20-year-old Brian Gomez, of Salem, in a shooting behind Lynn English High School four years ago.

A man armed with a rifle rammed a vehicle into a major synagogue in a Detroit suburb and was fatally shot by security. That’s according to a person familiar with ...

Firefighters from Newbury, Rowley and West Newbury were among 34 recruits who recently graduated from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy’s Call/Volunteer Recruit Firefighter Training Program.