Utility work to close lane of Ballenger Highway for two days

New Bessemer mayor fires city attorney; council rehires him hours later

Bessemer's new mayor fired the city attorney. Then the council hired him back on a 4-3 vote.

Boston’s Frostival to return with bigger lodge, extended Ferris wheel season

Organizers say the festival's second season will "build on" the success it had last year.

Could Worcester add more public bathrooms? Council seeks plan from manager

Worcester City Council asked the city manager to identify locations for permanent public restrooms and consider temporary porta-potties, starting in District 2, amid debate over business input and urgency.

Body of missing Hood River kayaker found in Columbia River, officials say

David Kalousdian's body was recovered from the Columbia River days after his drifting kayak was found, with investigators noting his life vest lacked a recharge kit, making it ineffective.

2 teens among 4 hurt in multiple-vehicle crash north of Zeeland

Ottawa County sheriff's deputies said a rear-end crash happened on 72nd Avenue at Blair Street on Tuesday, Oct. 6.