The Massachusetts Environmental Police are reminding residents of the importance of taking steps to reduce bear conflicts and keep both wildlife and animals safe. As black bears emerge from ...

The first warm spring day might leave you itching to cut the grass, but first you need to do these important lawn prep, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It may technically be spring, but snow is in the forecast. Some parts of Massachusetts can expect to see the white stuff on Sunday ...

It may technically be spring, but snow is in the forecast. Some parts of Massachusetts can expect to see the white stuff on Sunday morning, while most of the state is projected to receive some snow on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – As spring begins, black bears are emerging from hibernation and will begin searching for food. The ...

Spring is here, and according to one long-trusted forecaster, it’s going to be a warm one. With winter technically in the rearview mirror as of March 20, it’s time to start looking forward. That’s ...

The snow has melted and the balls, bats, lacrosse sticks, tennis racquets and other equipment has been broken out by Central Mass. high schools to signal the start of the spring sports season. This ...

The weather pattern leading up to the 130th Boston Marathon has been very active, in classic spring fashion. At this stage, I ...

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's Saturday morning newsletter, The Weekender. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. Spring has sprung, and so have the flowers.

If the answer is no, well then you may not like the month of April, because that's when those slithery creatures emerge from their winter dens in the spring, according to the Massachusetts Department ...

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Hikes, games and more. We've got a great list of South Shore things to do for April school vacation from April 20-24.