Climate change is accelerating in New England, with the region warming faster than any other part of the United States. The ...

Thanks to a $498,999 grant from the United States Geological Survey (USGS), David Boutt, professor in the Department of Earth ...

Brush Fire Warnings continue in Massachusetts as over 180 fires burned in October alone. Wildfires stretching over 100 acres ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds SW at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 46 °F (7.8 °C). Cloudy with a high of 73 °F (22.8 °C). Winds from SSW to S at 7 to 17 mph (11.3 to 27.4 kph). Partly ...

Greenfield and Amherst both banning all outdoor fires due to the continued dry conditions and brush fires in the area.

Using a sophisticated new modeling approach, researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have estimated carbon ...

Hearing a frequent lament from friends and neighbors that getting high-quality coffee between Atkins corner and downtown ...

Political scientist Jesse Rhodes speaks to The Conversation Weekly podcast about the latest results of the UMass Amherst poll on Americans’ attitudes about Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

Housing remains a top issue for Massachusetts voters ahead of this year’s election, according to a new poll released by UMass Amherst and WCVB, as more residents report the state is on the ...

THIS MORNING, AN EXCLUSIVE NEW POLL SHOWS MASSACHUSETTS VOTERS HAVE STRONG FEELINGS ABOUT PROTECTING ABORTION RIGHTS HERE IN THE COMMONWEALTH. SO OUR PARTNERS AT UMASS AMHERST SURVEYED 700 PEOPLE ...

Most of the ballot questions on the Massachusetts ballot this November seem to be headed for voter approval at this point, according to a new UMass Amherst/WCVB poll, with only the legalization of ...

Mostly sunny with a high of 68 °F (20 °C). Winds from W to WNW at 9 to 15 mph (14.5 to 24.1 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 6 to 8 mph (9.7 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 36 °F ...