The layoffs of U.S. Forest Service employees mean fewer people and less resources to help prevent and fight wildfires.

U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper could not grant a motion from unions representing federal workers to stop layoffs.

Democrats used the overnight Senate session as a platform for their outrage over what President Donald Trump has wrought.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican senators pushed a $340 billion budget framework to passage early Friday, chugging through an all ...

The most recent donation from the Leominster Eagle Riders was to the city’s Veterans Center, who they presented a $4,500 ...

In a remarkable display of dedication and perseverance, Public Works Water Department crews worked tirelessly to address a ...

Best-selling author and illustrator Peter H. Reynolds, a 1983 alumnus of Fitchburg State University, will return to the campus this month for an artist residency with students, faculty ...

The Healey administration moved to overhaul the way vocational and technical schools admit students after years of criticism that the system excludes applicants from certain backgrounds, but some ...

The North Middlesex Regional girls basketball team saw its season come to an end Thursday in a 58-20 loss to Dracut in ...

Chippy might not be an apt description for Thursday’s Coughlin Conference clash between Monty Tech/Fitchburg and Gardner. The ...

Tylisa Guyton of Taylor, Michigan, filed a complaint with the Office for Civil Rights on Jan. 20 over her 16-year-old son’s ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday refused to immediately block the Trump administration’s abrupt halt to funding of the nation’s largest private refugee resettlement program in a setback ...