"A single rainstorm can only replenish a small amount of lost moisture in the soil, offering temporary relief from drought ...

With 37 active wildfires across the state, Massachusetts officials said Tuesday that more of the state is now in critical ...

A map released by EEA Secretary Rebecca Tepper showed a “Level 3 - Critical Drought” persisting in all regions of the state ...

Most of the state received less than an inch of rain over the last 30 days, which is 3 to 4.5 inches below normal.

While there is a chance for rain in the forecast, state officials declared that the drought in Massachusetts has reached a ...

The fires flaring up amid a historic drought produce acrid smoke that can carry aggravating pollutants, including fine ...

Firefighters battling an outbreak of wildfires across the Northeast amid a historic autumn drought could get some relief from ...

This fall, the Northeast has been unusually dry. Drought and below-average rainfall are increasing the risk of wildfires.

A couple more dry, sunny days in the 50°s ahead of some needed rain. A soaking wet Thursday with showers lingering Friday ...

A major brush fire erupted at Blue Hills Reservation on Monday night, and crews continued to battle the blaze Tuesday. The fire sparked Monday night near Houghton's Pond and quickly grew to more than ...

Progress continues to be made in fighting the Orange County Sterling Forest Park wildfire, with Town of Warwick Supervisor Jesse ...