The Massachusetts Senate has given final approval to its version of the state budget, setting the stage for negotiations with the House over the $34 billion spending plan for the fiscal year that starts July 1. Full story
Here is a list of the parades and ceremonies in western Massachusetts this Memorial Day weekend. Full story
The two candidates for U.S. Senate differ on federal legislation to enforce state sales taxes with Republican candidate Gabriel Gomez saying the range of jurisdictions would make for a “nightmare” of compliance and Congressman Ed Markey saying it would put online businesses on a level playing field. Full story
On June 1, 2011 an EF3 rated tornado cut a 39 mile path of devastation from Westfield to Charlton, Massachusetts. Three people were killed, hundreds of people were left homeless and damage was estimated at $140-million. Full story
Lt. Governor Timothy Murray is not the first Massachusetts politician to leave office before the end of his term. Full story
WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - A former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. investment banker has agreed to a five-year securities industry ban and a record fine to settle Securities and Exchange Commission charges that he broke rules against influence peddling to win bond underwriting business in Massachusett Full story
Officials say that the man who was killed in Florida after attacking FBI agents questioning him about his ties to Tamerlan Tsarnaev said he and Tsarnaev committed three murders in 2011. NBC’s Pete Williams reports.
NBC News' Pete Williams reports on the new link discovered between Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev and a Florida man, Ibragim Todashev, to a triple homicide in Waltham, Massachusetts in 2011.
A father from Massachusetts, who lost part of his arm to cancer as a teenager, is now able to hold his daughter thanks to a high-tech bionic hand known as the iLimb. NECN’s Ally Donnelly reports.
Rep. Niki Tsongas talks about the BE SAFE Act, which she introduced, that would strip convening authority of the military’s ability to overturn convictions and require punishment for those found guilty of sexual assault.
The Army is investigating a sergeant first class whose job is to prevent sexual assault at Fort Hood for allegedly forcing a subordinate into prostitution and allegedly assaulting two tohers. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., is co-chair of the Military Sexual Assault Prevention Caucus, and she joins Chri
Shannon Day, a volunteer with Massachusetts Military Heroes Fund, replaces broken flags at a Memorial Day display of United States flags on the Boston Common in Boston, Massachusetts May 23, 2013. According to the Massachusetts Military Heroes Fund, the flags are planted on the Common for fallen Mas
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Police officer Richard Donohue Jr. Is shown with his wife Kim, in this handout photo released by MBTA in Boston May 1, 2013. Donohue is recovering from injuries suffered in a shootout the morning of April 19, 2013 with Boston Marathon bombing suspects Tame
TOPSHOTSWATERTOWN, MA - APRIL 19: Police with guns drawn search for a suspect on April 19, 2013 in Watertown, Massachusetts. Earlier, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus police officer was shot and killed late Thursday night at the school's campus in Cambridge. A short time later, polic
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