It's something most people have encountered before. Your upstairs neighbor stomps around with leaden feet deep into the night. Or your next-door neighbor suddenly develops an affinity for ...

Massachusetts has air pollution control policies that prohibit people from causing excessive amounts of noise. It includes lawn mowers operated between 9 p.m. and 7 a.m. In Massachusetts, a sound is ...

A new study from Oregon State University aims to better understand noise pollution in Portland. Researchers found that many of the city’s neighborhoods have noise levels that are likely unhealthy.