Massachusetts experienced a more than 36% decrease in opioid-related overdose deaths in 2024, the state Substance Addiction Services Bureau reported Wednesday.

More criminal defendants could be released in Massachusetts due in part to a work stoppage by private attorneys.

Trump met again with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House to discuss Gaza ceasefire efforts.

On a winter day in 2023, Joan Cenedella turned to her partner of almost 30 years, Fran Volkmann, and said she would like a bowl of chocolate ice cream. Volkmann said she could get it for her, “but you ...

Two Holyoke residents face several charges after officers observed suspected drug deals in the Pine Street area.

“Why me? Why us? Why kids?” she said into a microphone inside Charlotte’s federal courthouse. Her reddened eyes widened as ...

Explore the link between mental health struggles and substance abuse in the Black community, including the importance of seeking help and support.

A coalition of doctors groups and public health organizations sued the U.S. government on Monday over the decision to stop ...