As Jim Wallace, the executive director of the Massachusetts-based Gun Owners Action League, earlier predicted, the only chance of overturning this state’s assault-weapons ban lies with the Supreme ...

Votes ‘yes’ on Winchendon override May 5 Winchendon is facing a Proposition 2½ override. It’s a challenge because nobody ...

Backed down to the ropes Thursday night, the Lowell boys volleyball team proved its youth doesn’t lack resilience and ...

Trailing Central Catholic 2-0 on Monday, the Dracut boys volleyball team never quit, rallying to win the final three sets to top the Raiders, 3-2. Micah Owowoh had a big game with seven kills, ...

The Trump administration on Monday announced federal officials are launching investigations into Harvard University and the ...

“Mexico has committed to make an immediate transfer of water from international reservoirs and increase the U.S. share of the flow in six of Mexico’s Rio Grande tributaries through the end of the ...

Becciu rose to prominence and power under conservative Pope Benedict XVI and is very much affiliated with the conservative ...

Jon Plefka was a professional baseball player. He’s now the new head coach of the UMass Lowell women’s basketball team. The 6 ...

Most gasoline sold across the U.S. is blended with 10% ethanol, but 15% blends are becoming increasingly common.

The following arrests were made recently by local police departments. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven ...

Lowell Police Officer George F.A. Pearsall made his final call from a police call box at 2:47 p.m. He never reported for roll ...

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