Massachusetts, New Hampshire lead "child well-being" rankings
The New England states are first and second in the country when it comes to children's overall well-being.
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The New England states are first and second in the country when it comes to children's overall well-being.
The agency is expected to de-emphasize regular screening testing for Covid-19 in schools.
Students in Gardner will have their summer break extended by at least one week due to supply chain issues.
Yet another report finds that Massachusetts has the best schools in the country.
"This agreement lays the foundation to achieve what we call 'inclusion done right.'"
The Massachusetts Senate on Thursday passed a bill that could help child care centers hire more workers.
The $20 million will go toward adding hundreds of seats for 3-and-4-year-olds in Boston's Universal Pre-K program.
Skipper said every Boston public school should be a place where students are thrilled to be there.
Dr. Brenda Cassellius said there were some things she could not accomplish during her tenure due to the COVID pandemic.
The commissioner stopped short of calling for the more drastic move of putting Boston Public Schools into receivership.
The finalists are Mary Skipper and Dr. Tommy Welch.
Students in Boston will no longer be required to wear masks indoors starting on Monday.
Students in a Mattapan classroom are having difficult discussions following a Texas school shooting.
A new high school in Attleboro will feature a gun detection system.
School officials and mental health experts agree, the best way to move forward is to process the emotions inside and outside of the classroom.
Karen Read was back in a Massachusetts courtroom for a hearing in the civil lawsuit that was filed against her by John O'Keefe's family.
Accused New Hampshire country club shooter Hunter Nadeau made his first court appearance after allegedly killing one person and wounding others over the weekend.
It's officially fall in New England. Here's what to know about the current drought and its impact on fall foliage.
Friends and family are remembering Rob DeCesare who was shot and killed at Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, New Hampshire Saturday night.
Boston Police are investigating a possible hate crime after a gay couple said they were physically and verbally attacked by a group of men in the city's Mattapan neighborhood.
Health officials in Massachusetts are recommending that all adults in the state receive the COVID vaccine.
A nonprofit in Cambridge is aiming to make insulin more accessible by selling vials of the drug at a fraction of the cost.
It's been said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day - but when you eat it may be just as significant as what you eat.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced the state will be taking measures to ensure vaccines remain accessible to everyone.
While Massachusetts is a health care leader, it's actually quite difficult to find a primary care doctor in the state.
Massachusetts State Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia died as a result of complications from blunt force injuries during a boxing exercise at the State Police Academy.
Insurance companies are using drones to inspect properties without alerting homeowners. In some cases, policies have been canceled.
A WBZ I-Team investigation revealed the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School leased weapon detection systems for hundreds of thousands of dollars, and found most of them are not being used very much.
Investigators are looking into a number of issues including the possibility that the fire was caused by smoking near an oxygen tank.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court confirmed the conviction of a five-time drunk driver for driving with a revoked license, citing an I-Team investigation as evidence.
Plans to change the state flag of Massachusetts are suddenly a topic in the governor's race.
Is there really anything politicians can do to cool off the blame game?
Rep. Jerry Nadler announced his retirement at age 78. So is it time for 79-year-old Senator Ed Markey to re-think his re-election plans in Massachusetts?
A former top public safety official for Massachusetts said his hometown of Concord has "an antisemitism problem."
As states like Texas and California work to redraw congressional maps in favor of one political party or another, some politicians say Massachusetts is an example of partisan redistricting
The drama between fired Market Basket CEO Arthur T. Demoulas and his family members has been going on for decades.
Stop & Shop says lower prices are coming to its 88 stores in eastern Massachusetts.
Hawaiian Airlines is ending its direct flights from Boston to Honolulu this fall.
Tax free weekend is coming up in Massachusetts. Here's what to know about the 2025 sales tax holiday.
Hannaford is closing one of its stores in Marlboro, Massachusetts, and another chain will be taking its place.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
The Boston Bruins had their best player back at practice on Monday, as David Pastrnak returned to the ice after missing the first week of training camp with tendinitis in his knee.
New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel would really love if Rhamondre Stevenson fixed his fumbling issue.
The Patriots are mourning the loss of Bobby Grier, one of the key figures in bringing Tom Brady to New England.
Instead of taking steps forward to a potential game-tying score late against the Steelers, DeMario Douglas and the Patriots offense went backward on a must-have fourth down.
The final week of the regular season is going to be madness, as the Boston Red Sox and a slew of other teams look to secure a spot in a crowded American League playoff field.
A horse is recovering after a "challenging" rescue from an overturned trailer in Charlton.
A pair of humpback whales leaping out of the water gave two fishermen a scare off the coast of New Hampshire.
Cruiser the police dog enjoyed a Happy Meal reward after finding a missing dementia patient in Avon.
The Polaris Missile in Auburn's Goddard Park is headed to the EcoTarium in Worcester.
Old Thom the orca was spotted in a rare killer whale sighting off Massachusetts.
