"A single rainstorm can only replenish a small amount of lost moisture in the soil, offering temporary relief from drought ...

MILTON – Hillside Street in the Blue Hills Reservation is closed until further notice as fire crews continue to work on ...

A brush fire that consumed more than 1½ acres of woods on the Orchard Hill section of the University of Massachusetts campus ...

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

The fires flaring up amid a historic drought produce acrid smoke that can carry aggravating pollutants, including fine ...

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

The Monterey Fire Department is helping to assist the Great Barrington Fire Department in putting out the fire, and the Otis ...

A major brush fire erupted at Blue Hills Reservation on Monday night, and crews continued to battle the blaze Tuesday. The ...

Sheriffs in Massachusetts maintain primary oversight of county jails and their short-term inmates. And while they can agree ...

The brush fire battle continued Tuesday with a red flag warning in effect for Massachusetts again. Flames spread overnight at ...