Fred Newton’s epic swim down the Mississippi River earned him a world record, but not the fame and fortune he hoped.

The Charles River, despite past improvements, has stalled in its progress toward becoming consistently swimmable. Polluted ...

When it rains in Newton, Massachusetts, water rushes off roads, down asphalt gullies, and into Cheesecake Brook – a small stream that was converted many years ago into a narrow channel lined with ...

NEWTON, Iowa — UPDATE: According to court documents, Jeffrey Alan Stevens has submitted a not guilty plea to all of the charges in his trial information. His pretrial conference is scheduled for 9:30 ...

NEWTON/WESTON, Mass. — MassDOT has completed the second and final weekend of Newton, Weston lane closures. The closures were ...

NEWTON COUNTY, Ga. — Some Newton County neighbors are speaking out about a nearby landfill that they say is releasing a foul odor. “You ever been behind a cow truck or garbage truck? It stinks,” said ...

The work done during the rapid construction weekends will help create a better travel experience for drivers and support long ...

We break down the highlights monthly in four simple categories: Local yokel, across the river, out of town and off the grid. Let the festing commence. Local yokel Cambridge Carnival Cambridge Carnival ...

King Charles is collaborating with actor Idris Elba for an as-yet-unnamed documentary about The King’s Trust, a charity Charles founded in 1976.

Yesterday afternoon, several sailboats capsized on the Charles River near the Longfellow Bridge, prompting a response from local emergency services. According to the Cambridge Police Department ...

CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) - Two people were rescued from the Charles River Thursday afternoon after several small sailboats capsized, police said. At around 4:40 p.m., the Cambridge Fire Department ...