North Atlantic right whales spotted south of Massachusetts, NOAA implements slow zone: ‘Leaves us hopeful for more whales ...

A voluntary slow zone is in place off the coast of Nantucket after nearly two dozen right whales were spotted last week, the ...

A voluntary slow zone is in place off the coast of Nantucket after nearly two dozen right whales were spotted last week, the ...

Scientists have spotted a rare and striking gathering of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales off the coast of ...

This week’s high school photo gallery features submissions from more than 25 student photojournalists from across the state.

Massachusetts has an official state cookie (chocolate chip), a state bean (navy), and a state beverage (cranberry juice), ...

For Massachusetts, the North Atlantic right whale represents more than a large animal moving through offshore waters. It ...

Edward Gillespie, 62, of Nantucket, was arraigned Friday in Barnstable District Court on a charge of trafficking cocaine over ...

A 62-year-old man was arrested Thursday while allegedly preparing to transport a kilogram of cocaine from Hyannis to ...

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( Jan. 8, 2026) Beach driving permits for the 2026 season are now available at the Nantucket Police Department. Permits may ...