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In a first, the six-member City Council in Ferguson, Mo., is now half white and half black. Voter turnout was reported at 30 percent in the majority-black community.

A pipeline rupture spilled some 105,000 gallons of crude. Some beaches were evacuated, and it's unclear if they will reopen in time for Memorial Day.

WAMC's Ian Pickus and resident quizzer Mike Nothnagel switch spots to get a second shot.Last week's challengeStart with two of the five answers to today’s…

The federal government is recommending a “pause” in administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of…

COVID-19 testing capacity is being expanded in the largest city in western Massachusetts. The city of Springfield is planning to open a COVID-19 testing…

Speaking to the parole board, the former NFL star stressed that he has been a model inmate during his time at the Lovelock Correctional Center. He has served nearly nine years for armed robbery.

"Being alive is a risk," Anne Dufourmantelle said. She died Friday at the beach in Saint-Tropez while trying to save a drowning child.

Way too many students who are English language learners are reading below grade level. Here are five culturally relevant books that might spark their curiosity.

The weekend highlights in our region include several chamber music concerts; a literary reading; a roots music festival, an art opening; and a whole lot…

Musicians love to sing about cars — but they've also referenced mustard, bandages and chocolate. Bloomberg reporter Kim Bhasin talks about analyzing the lyrics of popular songs for brand mentions.