Two candidates are seeking the Democratic nomination for county register of probate in the state primary a week from Tuesday.

It's peak hurricane season, and Island emergency managers are practicing tabletop drills and making sure they are stocked up for shelters — just in case.

A contested Democratic primary race for the county clerk of courts seat has been heating up all summer and is now set to be decided in another week.

On August 14, Ilhan Omar, a five-foot-tall Somali immigrant, became the second Muslim woman to win a major party primary in a federal election.

The gaming arm of the Wampanoag Tribe announced Wednesday that it will partner with an Oklahoma tribe to open a bingo hall in Aquinnah.

The opening of a new gas station, car wash and convenience store in the airport business park has been delayed.