Oak Bluffs voters could face dueling plastic bag ban bylaws at their annual town meeting, with business owners and conservation leaders offering their own proposals.

At least a dozen drunken driving cases pending in the Edgartown district court are on hold as a case about breath test accuracy works its way through the state court system.

An Oak Bluffs barn was destroyed in a large fire Wednesday night that brought an all-out response from firefighters. Officials said there were no injuries, and it appeared all animals are safe.

Martha's Vineyard woke up to a cold, white world on Friday, the day after a winter storm that pounded the Northeast brought heavy, wet snow and wind, causing widespread power outages.

An Edgartown rottweiler and a Cavalier King Charles spaniel from Vineyard Haven will be among 3,000 dogs competing next week in the 141st annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.

Island-sourced kelp salads could soon join farm-raised meat or Chilmark mussels on Vineyard plates, with the state’s first two commercial seaweed permits issued this winter to Island shellfishermen.