Nantucket

A New Bedford man with a long criminal record — including a 2002 conviction for manslaughter, heroin distribution, and illegally dumping a human body in Nantucket harbor — is going back to prison for a violent domestic assault.

The country's first commercial-scale offshore wind farm project has started laying cable offshore from its New Bedford operations base — even as two other large-scale wind projects in the state have pressed pause.

Residents on Nantucket were shaken over the weekend, after a small magnitude 2.1 earthquake hit five kilometers northwest of the island on Saturday.

On the SouthCoast, restaurants are upping the cheeseburger game and taking toppings beyond what you'd expect. Check out the craziest cheeseburgers around.

A Virginia fisherman was sentenced Thursday to nearly 20 years in prison after admitting to murdering a crewmate and attacking others with a hammer aboard a scalloping vessel off the coast of Nantucket in 2018.

No significant injuries were reported.

When you think about the SouthCoast's most expensive homes, Nantucket's housing market certainly comes to mind. So imagine what kind of price tag a place would need to become the elite island's most expensive home ever sold. One palatial estate is trying to do just that...

You can now bare your chest on Nantucket's beaches, but hot tubs and spas are banned in the historic districts, and plastic nip bottles are taboo island-wide.

Nantucket Town Meeting voters on Tuesday night approved a measure that will allow any person to go topless on the island’s beaches.

Both New Bedford and New London are known as the "Whaling City," but is there room in New England for two cities with the same nickname?