Authorities are investigating a fatal car crash that shut down part of a major highway on the Fourth of July. State troopers ...

E. coli or enterococci, which indicate fecal matter contaminating water, were detected at swim spots in New York state, ...

Fourth of July barbecues, beach days and boating trips can go on as planned this holiday weekend as the forecast calls for ...

Procession kicks off from Boston City Hall Plaza at 9 a.m. and meanders to the Old State House for the annual reading of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.

An explosion ahead of a Fourth of July celebration at a Cape Cod country club has prompted officials to issue safety warnings ...

The New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq, and bond markets will close early the day before Independence Day (Thursday, July 3, ...

July 4, also known as Independence Day, marks the day the Declaration of Independence was adopted and the 13 North American ...

The Fourth of July marks the day the Declaration of Independence was adopted and the 13 North American colonies officially ...

For those looking to get outside and celebrate, Boston should be in for a warm and sunny Fourth of July, according to ...

There are blue laws in Massachusetts that put restrictions on businesses for certain holidays. But while most banks are ...

Tens of thousands of Massachusetts residents lost power after thunderstorms moved through the region on Thursday night.

A seaside escape is always a popular summer activity, particularly for Fourth of July festivities, but with potentially ...