Nantucket

The scathing, 59-page report from the Massachusetts Office of the Inspector General was released Thursday.

An arctic cold front moving in Thursday evening is bringing temperatures down into the teens.

Officials have determined that a deceased sperm whale that washed up on the north shore of Nantucket on Sunday is too big to move for a necropsy.

With federal food assistance expected to run out of money at the end of the week due to the government shutdown, area food pantries are bracing for an increase in demand.

Nantucket's own Madeline Malenfant is one of 12 contestants on the newest season of "Project Runway," the competition reality show for fashion designers.

Getting information about the state’s only offshore wind project under construction has been difficult in the last six months. CAI and the Martha’s Vineyard Times teamed up last week to visit Vineyard Wind by boat, to see what visual evidence we could find of the project status.

The first full-time government employee in the United States whose job is focused solely on dealing with PFAS works on Nantucket.

A large great white shark paid a visit off the coast of Nantucket on Friday. OCEARCH researchers confirmed this is the largest male great white shark that they tagged in the Western North Atlantic. He measures 13 feet nine inches long and is an estimated 1,653 pounds.

Caroline Collatos is a PhD candidate at UMass Boston working with the New England Aquarium. She spends her days on the island researching sandbar sharks.

The settlement will allow the town to create a fund to compensate local businesses for their losses, officials said.