The FBI has been swirling around the Read case - along with another investigation by the same Norfolk County District ...

With 351 cities and towns, Massachusetts has plenty of places to go for a little day trip, overnight or longer. But it's not all beaches. Travel website WorldAtlas named the best small town to ...

What is Massachusetts’s current state seal? The current Massachusetts state seal debuted in 1898. It features a Native American man on a blue shield with a star in the corner.

Police are investigating after a woman reported an attempted abduction of her children at a playground in Stoughton, Massachusetts.

A disgruntled Stoughton employee allegedly disabled part of the town's chlorination system used to disinfect drinking water in 2022.

On Wednesday, a former Stoughton Water Department employee pleaded guilty to tampering with the town’s water supply.

Former Stoughton water employee pleads guilty Wednesday to tampering with town’s drinking water in 2022 By Lila Hempel-Edgers Globe Correspondent, Updated March 26, 2025, 7:11 p.m.

An AMBER alert was issued for three children believed to have been kidnapped by their mother in Stoughton, Massachusetts.

Massachusetts State Police activated an Amber Alert for a parental kidnapping from Stoughton on Friday night. Three missing children from Stoughton have been found safe, according to Canton police.

Is the town seal politically correct? Though sports teams around the country such as the Cleveland Guardians (formerly Indians) and Washington Commanders (formerly Redskins) have dropped their ...

If a person can ever be called a town staple, former Stoughton Selectman David “Spanky” Sousa was such a person. Though the 57-year-old MassDOT worker was struck and killed by a car while on ...

One Massachusetts town says it is playing an outsized role in the state's shelter crisis, which is having a significant impact on the community's finances.