Somerville author Lesley Bannatyne recounts Halloween's roots, while writer Sam Baltrusis explores Salem's dark past ...

The city is seeking residents to be on a task force charged with examining the seal amid criticisms it is racially exploitive ...

Salem Public Schools on Monday suspended all outdoor activities — including sports practices and contests — as smoke ...

As I write this article on a sunny autumn afternoon, 1.2 million tourists are quickly invading my local city of Salem, Massachusetts. Many come for the haunted ...

Firefighters in Massachusetts are continuing to battle stubborn brush fires across the state with officials urging residents ...

SALEM - Brush fires in Salem and other parts of northeastern Massachusetts continued to burn Monday morning, with smoke being ...

A high school in Salem, Massachusetts, has shut down classes and an annual “Downtown Trick or Treat” event in a second town ...

Correnti is one of several thousand Catholics in Salem, which nowadays is a mecca for the occult. Since around the early ...

Police say a woman has died in an outdoor fire at an encampment in Millbury, while crews fought a brush fire in Salem on ...

Richard MacKinnon Jr., president of the Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts union ... leaving city departments like ...