With 160mph trains launching on the East Coast - is America finally on track for a high-speed rail network? - Amtrak's 160mph Acela trains, due to debut in the next few weeks, will serve the Northeast Corridor,

Living on a fixed income can be difficult enough for retirees, but the cost of living in this city can make your golden years even more financially strained.

William & Mary’s Batten School and t Institute of Marine Science have released its yearly “report cards” for sea-level rise, and the city of Norfolk is once again near

A late-season nor'easter will put a damper on Memorial Day travel this week. This comes after tornadoes pummeled the Ohio, Mississippi and Tennessee valleys in the final act of a deadly eight-day severe weather pattern.

Anyone from the Seacoast knows that Hampton Beach is a great beach. The people at Conde Nast Traveler magazine think the same thing, as Hampton Beach landed on its list for the 17 best beach towns on the East Coast, along with other regions of New England.

United Shore Professional Baseball League owner and CEO Andy Appleby still loves the game. The Utica-based league celebrates its 10th season this spring, and Appleby is proud of its growth, success and sustainability.

An extensive, long-duration sequence of severe weather is set to unleash storms across parts of the central and eastern United States over the next week. Storms begin Wednesday over Nebraska and the Dakotas and will shift to the Midwest and Ohio Valley on Thursday. By the weekend, it’s the Great Plains that will be most at risk for severe weather.

Wind gusts up to 50 mph and potential minor coastal flooding are possible. Heavy storms are now reaching the East Coast as a Nor’easter heads toward New England ahead of the holiday travel ...