The new Massachusetts Commercial Fisheries Commission identified three priorities at its first meeting. One is to assist the ...

What Islands said about Gloucester whale-watching: "Humpback whales are most frequently sighted off the coast of Gloucester, but there are up to eight other species in these waters. In addition ...

The legislation would allow mentally-sound adults with a prognosis of six months or less left to live to voluntarily request medical aid in dying.

I ’ve spent 95% of my time living on the East Coast of the United States, and for the most part, I’ve loved it. We are lucky because there are so many great places for East Coast family ...

I love the beach. I love traveling to the Caribbean and the Southern United States for vacation. However, in the summer, my ...

Sea Lions Suddenly Attacking People In California: Here's Why A string of rare sea lion attacks along the Southern California coast is raising concern as experts warn of a troubling environmental ...

The Coast Guard rescued two fishermen with life-threatening injuries aboard a Maine vessel near Nahant, Massachusetts. One of ...

GLOUCESTER , MASS. (WHDH ... had a suspected broken neck and intermittently unresponsive. Officials say the Coast Guard diverted a helicopter crew and launched small boats to assist.

According to the Coast Guard, they received a distress call around 3:55 p.m., reporting that a snapped rope had struck two ...

Authorities have identified a man who died in an incident aboard a fishing boat off Gloucester on Friday afternoon that<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Two crew members who suffered life-threatening injuries when a rope snapped aboard the scalloper F/V 25 to Life on Friday afternoon were retrieved by the U.S. Coast Guard approximately 25 ...