A recent poll shows 80% of shoppers believe sampling produce is unacceptable. Opponents of sampling view the practice as stealing and a potential health risk. Fourteen percent of respondents feel it ...

SOUTHWICK — While the chair of the Planning Board threw cold water on a Master Plan recommendation to limit new developments while the town’s zoning regulations are being updated, she agreed to talk ...

Former U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel has called for an age limit of 75 to be brought in for the president, members of Congress and federal judges. The former Chicago mayor said on Wednesday: ...

Republican lawmakers are looking to take another crack at requiring New Hampshire cities and towns to limit their spending. While the House earlier this month rejected a plan to impose budget caps on ...

A recent sample from Dupo’s public water system exceeded state and federal limits for so-called “forever chemicals” known as PFAS, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday.

Two key Republicans released the framework of a proposal to provide additional financial assistance to farmers, including specialty growers and sugar producers, to augment the $12 billion Farmer ...

Many of us feel bad about cancelling social plans, but it turns out that those on the receiving end of a cancellation may be more accepting than we think. “It suggests people shouldn’t get so stressed ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Warmer temperatures and abundant sunshine continue to build across the Pacific Northwest this week, but sensitive groups should avoid extensive time outside. Air quality ...

President Trump's plan to restrict institutional investor purchases of single-family homes through bipartisan legislation to promote consumer access to affordable housing does match a past goal ...

Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...