On Sept. 11, 2023, six to nine inches of rain fell in just four hours in Leominster. Sheets of water cascaded down hillside slopes, eroding and washing away the soil beneath roads and structures.

Destructive stormwaters are increasing because vegetation and soils have been removed and replaced by hardscapes and heat islands.

Scott Peters, 65, of Leominster, MA, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025, in the same town where he was born on October 8, 1959. Scott was the kind of ...

AccuWeather meteorologists say that fall in Massachusetts and the rest of New England might feel more like summer when it sets in next month.

SANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) — Rising temperatures on Wednesday posed new challenges for firefighters who have made incremental ...

The U.S. Department of Defense will now continue sharing key data collected by three weather satellites that help forecasters ...

The glacier’s melting could have broader implications for understanding potential changes in larger ice masses.

Leominster Mayor Dean Mazzarella said an environmental review of the site is needed to determine if it is indeed toxic. Bay State Racing's proposal was just the latest failed attempt to bring live ...

Parts of Massachusetts are under a severe thunderstorm warning on Wednesday night as clouds could bring isolated showers and heavy winds. As a cold front passes over the region, rainfall rates between ...

The union’s success is a notable exception in a national landscape where union membership overall is declining.

Higher pressure is usually associated with sunny weather, lower pressure with stormy weather. The temperature to which the air needs to be cooled for moisture to condense, for example, as dew. The ...

Average spend on hometown weddings in the U.S. was $32,000 last year, according to The Knot. By comparison, foreigners’ ...