Massachusetts has banned the use of wild animals in circuses. Governor Maura Healey signed into law the bill that makes Massachusetts the 11th state to prohibit the use of elephants, big cats, ...

State health officials have notified the city that a raccoon found in the Buttonwood Park area has tested positive for rabies ...

Many animals in Massachusetts on the verge of extinction due to climate change and other reasons. Here are just a few of ...

Massachusetts has held a September hunting season to help curb the overabundant Canada goose population. MassWildlife ...

A New York man bought a lottery ticket while visiting a friend in Massachusetts and won a $1 million top prize.

Health officials are encouraging New Bedford residents to make sure their pets’ rabies vaccinations are up to date after a raccoon found in Buttonwood Park tested positive for the deadly ...

Authorities say they believe she allegedly buried the bulldog’s body in an attempt to dispose of evidence and dug a hole on ...

State police have charged a second person in connection with allegations that several dogs were neglected at a boarding and ...

Three additional human cases of West Nile virus have been detected in Massachusetts residents, the Department of Public ...

State police allege that a French bulldog died and four other dogs sustained "psychological and/or physical illnesses" under the care of two Haddam women.