Police in are still searching for Karen Soloman after off-duty officer Kurt Solomon was found dead at a Worcester home on Tuesday.

Putting solar panels on your roof? Massachusetts homeowners and businesses will soon have to pay a $225 fee for small-scale solar projects. But advocates say the charge will make costs more predictable and save an unlucky few customers from five-figure interconnection fees.

Boston police are asking for the public’s help locating Marico Levy, 17, in connection with the stabbing death of 29-year-old Latavius Owens at South Station.

The doctors say electric bike and scooter crashes are often far more severe than those involving pedal bikes: broken bones, head injuries, even deaths. Police and town officials are pushing for stricter regulations.

Some legal observers say the military lawyers have obligations to follow orders, and that could conflict with the traditional goal of providing fair hearings in immigration court. 

Plus, Porchfest in Jamaica Plain and a lively production of "The Barber of Seville."

Like millions of other people from all over the world, Aimee Seiff Christian was captivated by the Big Bear Valley eagle nest livestream starring Jackie, Shadow and their eaglets. "Over the next eight months, I learned more about parenting and partnership — from a pair of birds — than I thought possible," she writes.

Childcare providers say they're spending more money on food, utilities, school supplies and even insurance. Meanwhile, enrollment has dropped as families struggle to pay for childcare and the state voucher program has been frozen.

In a post on X, Department of Homeland Security officials called Wu's actions "unhinged," saying she has "NO authority to block us from using private property."

Cedric Lodge, a longtime employee of Harvard Medical School, began stealing body parts from donors in the morgue in 2018. The scandal became public in June 2023 when Lodge and his wife were indicted for selling the body parts to collectors and traders across the country.

Consciousness is how we are able to feel, dream and imagine. And yet -- scientists haven't figured out how consciousness definitively works. What we know, what we don’t and what that tells us about our brains.

Welcome back to Circle Round Summer Camp! We're revisiting our favorite stories about the outdoors.

Jacob Laval (The Unbreakable Boy, John Mulaney and the Sack Lunch Bunch) and Amanda Warren (The Night Agent, East New York) headline a Sicilian tale about sowing the seeds of kindness, compassion and crocuses.

Worcester police are searching for a reportedly armed woman Tuesday afternoon after a person was found dead at her home.

Ordinary Iranians are paying a heavy toll for the ongoing war.

Less than 300 Mt. Graham red squirrels remain in the wild.

The complaint alleges that the investigations into some of the nation's most prestigious academic institutions were designed to strong-arm the schools into cutting deals for political purposes.

Concert etiquette: Is there any saving it?

Storefronts that used to showcase clothes or gifts are giving way to gyms and salons. Last year marked the first time that more retail space went to shops offering services rather than things.

Many emergency call centers are short-staffed and facing a workload with many non-emergency calls. Now some are using AI to handle those non-emergency calls.

Many public sector workers go into the civil service expecting lower pay but stronger benefits.

Tropical Storm Lala was downgraded from a hurricane before hitting Hawaii over the weekend.

Fourteen people were criminally charged Monday over alleged ties to a cocaine-trafficking ring in Pennsylvania that involved two fraternities and 13 current or former students of Pennsylvania State University.

The federal government has paused construction.

New England's coastline was once teeming with wild oyster reefs. But pollution and overharvesting have destroyed them.

Inflation is starting to hit Americans' pocketbooks again, as the rise in consumer prices outpaces average hourly earnings for the fourth month in a row.

Ordinary Venezuelans are still struggling, nearly two months after a devastating double earthquake and more than seven months since U.S. special forces seized autocratic leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, indicting him in federal court on drug and weapon charges.

A bipartisan coalition of state attorneys general alleges that Meta crafted its Instagram and Facebook platforms to hook children.

If the schools don't complete a review and terminate any arrangements deemed problematic within the next two weeks, they face losing funding.

Andrew Buzzell was arrested this month on a charge of distributing child sexual abuse material which he'd received and shared in online chatrooms. The 34-year-old was a church elder who ran the Vermont chapter of Child Evangelism Fellowship, and volunteered with chapters in Massachusetts and Maine.

Rep. Pingree and several colleagues held a field hearing in Biddeford Monday, vowing to conduct an official investigation into the killing of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero if Democrats retake the House majority in November.