As lawmakers try to patch a projected $2.4 billion deficit in the state's two-year budget, Gov. Mike Braun and several ...

Massachusetts is beginning to fight back against the detrimental effects of tobacco, and Newton has become a microcosm of a growing debate.

Local police departments across Massachusetts are continuing to confront Tesla vandalism incidents, as a Weymouth man has ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested a Honduran national in Brockton on April 16 for unlawfully ...

A Braintree couple is facing 15 criminal charges after a statewide grand jury indicted them for allegedly running illegal ...

Anti-tobacco groups have blasted the layoffs ... professor emeritus of psychology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, previously told USA TODAY. “This slippery slope exists between ...

The prior ORCA-V1 trial showed efficacy of cytisinicline for vapers looking to quit. For smokers, the ORCA-2 trial showed that a 3-mg tablet taken orally three times a day improved continuous ...

Other tobacco and vapor products ... already seen illicit markets grow in response to similar bans in places like Massachusetts and California,” he told lawmakers. “Who loses the most?

Federal agents arrested a 40-year-old man in Brockton after discovering he had entered the country illegally for the third ...

For young people who want to quit vaping, the oral pill varenicline, also known as Chantix, is effective, per a new study.

The American Lung Association’s newly released 2025 State of the Air report reveals worsening air quality in the Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH metro area, with increased ozone smog and ...