"Massachusetts is in a state of emergency, and we're grateful to the National Guard for stepping up to help us ensure that families in need have access to basic services like food, transportation ...

The state of Massachusetts has a long history with the National Guard, which was founded there on Dec. 13, 1636, according to an official website which notes that the first Guard aviation unit in ...

Massachusetts National Guard service members are scheduled to deploy Wednesday to emergency shelters across the state that are housing displaced and migrant families as part of an up to six-month ...

On Thursday, Aug. 31, Healey activated up to 250 members of the Massachusetts National Guard to assist at shelters and hotels as the state struggles with a flood of migrants.

BOSTON (CBS) -- The Massachusetts National Guard has been activated to help with the state's shortage of school bus drivers. Up to 250 members will be available to cities and towns, the state ...

So far this year, at least 4,297 National Guard soldiers and airmen have been activated, the most in at least a decade. Last year 3,324 were mobilized, which is four times the 813 members in 2019.

SALEM — The Massachusetts National Guard is celebrating its 385th birthday today during a ceremony held at the Salem Armory Regional Visitor Center, where an exhibit highlighting is history ...

About 120 National Guard members this week trained and received licenses to drive students to school in Massachusetts cities struggling with bus driver shortages for school transportation.

Massachusetts is not the only state dealing with a bus driver shortage, but so far it is the only one to call in the National Guard to help. Originally Published: September 14, 2021 at 6:17 PM EDT ...

BOSTON (AP) — Democratic Gov. Maura Healey on Thursday activated up to 250 members of the Massachusetts National Guard to assist at shelters and hotels as the state struggles with an influx of ...