Residents of Cape Cod have become used to swarms of tourists in the summer. A lot of them have also learned to live with a very different seasonal visitor: ticks.

BOSTON — Debate leagues in urban school systems are finding the age-old activity can help at-risk students turn their lives around.

BOSTON — Marine biologist Rodney Rountree said fish sounds are key to understanding fish behavior and could even help us protect many species from overfishing.

BOSTON — To track just how complicated the process is, we turned to Dorchester Rep. Carlos Henriquez and a budget item that’s very important to him.

BOSTON — Starting this summer, fare to use the paratransit system THE RIDE will increase from $4 to $8 round-trip.

REVERE, Mass. — Spring has just begun, but on Wednesday it felt more like summer outside.

BOSTON — On Tuesday, the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston welcomed what it says is the largest classical sculpture in the U.S.

BOSTON — Two drivers are so fed up with the fees they pay to rent taxis from cab companies that they’ve filed a class-action lawsuit to win back the fees and get wage guarantees.

BOSTON — The MBTA hopes to earn back lost revenue by cracking down on freeloaders through what it’s calling “fare blitzes.”