With state legislators sounding a warning that communities should prepare for a 10 percent cut in state aid, town officials are bracing for an even tougher budget year than originally expected.

Those who abhor the commercialization of Christmas should avoid visiting Japan during the holidays.

While some councilors feared midyear cuts when the budget was approved last June, Mayor Kevin Dumas says the city is expected to weather any financial stresses remaining in the last six months of fiscal year ...

MBTA Transit Police on Sunday continued investigating why a New York-bound Amtrak train struck a woman at the South Attleboro commuter rail station, killing her, on Saturday.

There will be a champagne and wine tasting, silent and live auctions and music and hors d'oeuvres Saturday, Jan.

Rebecca Gould, of North Attleboro, walks past St. Mary's Church in North Attleboro on Saturday with her umbrella in hand.

With just a month to hammer out any changes, the mayoral government study committee began its review of the 2000 charter by laying out its plan of attack.

Homeowners and businesses are being advised to clear their roofs of ice and snow as the recent snowfalls and cold weather are being followed up by rain and warmer temperatures over the next few days.

The decades-long struggle to carve an industrial business park out of the rock and mud of Ides Hill bogged down, and then ground to a halt in 2008.

Dec 25, 2008 10:58 am US/Eastern ATTLEBORO A lawyer says his client had no idea that alcohol he bought would end up in the hands of a teenage girl who was found dead after wandering off from a party.

The lawyer for a North Attleboro man accused of buying booze for an underage friend in the probe of circumstances leading to 17-year-old Taylor Meyer's death said his client would not have bought the alcohol if ...

The first official day of winter Sunday brought weather that ran the gamut from snow, rain, sleet and then back to snow.

Planning board chairwoman Joan Marchitto is the sixth person to join the race for two seats on the board of selectmen.

Police have charged a 21-year-old man they allege bought alcohol for an underage youth accused of giving a bottle of rum to 17-year-old Taylor Meyer on the night she disappeared at a drinking party.

Police are continuing to investigate an attempted robbery at a South Attleboro beauty supply store and are seeking the public's help.

From the age of 7, a local woman suffered from a condition that nearly killed her as an adult.

Workers move a metal slab into place at Shpack landfill last year when work resumed at the Norton site.

Police say a car went over the embankment and triggered a five-car accident at the Mayfair Plaza on Route 1 at May Street Sunday night.

Renovations are almost done, and courses will start in January at Bridgewater State College's new facility in Attleboro.

Local police have charged a local man with supplying alcohol to Taylor Meyer the October night she disappeared following an underage party.