Yes, that was actual rain, and a storm system could bring even more to drought-stricken Massachusetts later this week.

Nearly all of Massachusetts is in a critical drought — one step away from an emergency — after months with little rainfall, ...

A map released by EEA Secretary Rebecca Tepper showed a “Level 3 - Critical Drought” persisting in all regions of the state ...

Firefighters battling an outbreak of wildfires across the Northeast amid a historic autumn drought could get some relief from ...

Nearly all of Massachusetts is in a critical drought — one step away from an emergency — after months with little rainfall, ...

Boston and many surrounding communities have been spared the worst, thanks to the Quabbin and Wachusett reservoirs ...

A major brush fire erupted at Blue Hills Reservation on Monday night, and crews continued to battle the blaze Tuesday. The fire sparked Monday night near Houghton's Pond and quickly grew to more than ...

Critical drought declared statewideBOSTON — With precipitation at an unprecedented low over the last three months, Energy and ...

A high-pressure system that has locked the area in dry weather for weeks will move offshore, and a low-pressure system over ...

A severe drought in the Northeast has sparked concerns about a potential Christmas tree shortage in future holiday seasons, ...

A soaking rain is expected across all of Southern New England on Thursday, which will help make a dent in the drought.