Drought conditions in Massachusetts have worsened, with two regions now in critical drought and four others in significant ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This spring's gray skies and rainy days have led to a silver lining of sorts: Drought conditions are improving in MetroWest.

Drought is a look back at conditions over a period of time. The Drought Management Task Force (DMTF) collected and analyzed data from August 2024 through the end of February 2026. Although ...

Massachusetts Environmental Police seized over 3,000 pounds of illegal haddock from an offshore dragger in New Bedford over the weekend. Environmental police measure all haddock that comes through ...

MetroWest and Central Massachusetts regions have been downgraded to normal conditions from mild drought. Recent rainfall has improved streamflow and reduced fire risk, though groundwater levels remain ...