Senate President Karen Spilka compared sweeping arrests by federal immigration authorities since President Donald Trump took ...

Ahead of Saturday’s planned “No Kings” protests across the region and country, dozens marched through the streets of Downtown ...

"He's my president." "You can have him!" Hundreds of protesters in Fall River and Swansea waved flags and decried the Trump ...

New Bedford High School's top 10 seniors on the Mayor's List was a popular read last week. Here's a recap of the most-read Standard Times stories.

Several cats from Gifford Cat Shelter were featured on this week's WBZ-TV Pet Parade.

A student and a recent graduate from the high school in Chelsea, Massachusetts, were taken into custody by U.S. Immigration ...

From Williamstown to Great Barrington, thousands of Berkshire County residents gathered and marched Saturday to protest ...

Despite the rain, Islanders showed up in force in Haven and Aquinnah on Saturday to join protests across the country in one ...

But Lisa Afolayan appealed with help from a border patrol union. A one-day hearing was held in late 2012. The hearing officer ...

For those who prefer their nature a bit more rugged, Halibut Point State Park sits at the northernmost tip of Cape Ann, offering a dramatic counterpoint to Rockport’s manicured charm.

Halibut Point State Park, at the northern tip of Cape Ann, offers not just stunning ocean views but a chance to see one of these former quarries up close. The main quarry is now filled with rainwater, ...

Now the senior U.S. senator from California, Alex Padilla’s career in public service started amid intense fervor over ...