Editor's note: This page summarizes testimony in the Karen Read trial for Monday, May 5. For the latest updates on the Karen Read retrial, visit USA TODAY's coverage for Tuesday, May 6. A firefighter ...

St. Mary's Cathedral held a special evening Mass on April 28 to remember Pope Francis a week after his passing. Parishioners remarked on the significance of Francis's papacy and his ability to unite ...

Mashpee Select Board Vice Chair David Weeden proposed a toll on the Cape Cod bridges to fund water quality projects. Weeden suggested a $2 per axle toll, potentially excluding Cape Cod residents, ...