Vacationing firefighter rushes into action to save drowning man on Cape Cod
An off-duty firefighter helped save a man's life in Wellfleet.
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An off-duty firefighter helped save a man's life in Wellfleet.
The Cape Cod island ferries are back on schedule after a weekend of cancelations and delays caused by a staff call-out, according to the Steamship Authority,
The crash shut down the eastbound side of Sagamore Bridge on Friday night. One person was killed and it's not clear how many people were hurt.
Summer isn't over yet, as there's lots to do this weekend, including the return of a lights show at Franklin Park Zoo, an arts festival on Cape Cod and a festival dedicated to watermelon!
If you love music, movies or just being outside, Massachusetts is the place to be this weekend!
Three local groups worked together to rescue a 400-pound sea turtle after it became tangled in fishing gear in Cape Cod Bay on Thursday.
Rescuers saved a 400 pound sea turtle tangled in fishing gear on Cape Cod.
A pride flag hanging outside of a Dennis Port restaurant was stolen and burned. Now, police are looking for the people who did it.
A popular Cape Cod restaurant is searching for answers after a pride flag was burned. WBZ's Laura Haefeli reports.
Longnook Beach will be closed for the foreseeable future.
Senator Ed Markey and Rep. Bill Keating expressed concerns about the assassination attempt.
Rep. Bill Keating expressed his concerns about the assassination attempt. WBZ's Tammy Mutasa reports.
A member of the "Cape Cod Birders" Facebook group spotted the flamingo on the beach -- though it is still unclear whether it's the same flamingo that made an appearance last month.
Plans to replace the Sagamore Bridge will move forward, thanks to a $1 billion grant from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law's Bridge Investment Program.
Plans to replace the Sagamore Bridge will move forward, thanks to a $1 billion grant from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law's Bridge Investment Program.
At the Chatham Bars Inn on Cape Cod, fine gardener Pamela Vasques is now known as the "hydrangea whisperer."
Many beach-goers are taking precautions, but they're not letting sharks ruin their vacations on Cape Cod.
Beach-goers say that they check apps and don't enter waters where seals are, so they feel confident in swimming on Cape beaches, despite shark sightings on the Outer Cape. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
Falmouth and Dennis said there were no major issues at the beach for this year's July 4th celebrations.
The receivers will send information to the Conservancy's app Sharktivity, which allows users to see where sharks have been detected.
The receivers, installed along the Outer Cape, will send information to the shark-tracking app Sharktivity.
The Cape Cod town of Falmouth will have a heavy police presence on its beaches for the July 4th holiday.
Realtors say there are homeowners with lots of availability in their vacation rentals this summer, so many are offering incentives to get those units filled.
Many Cape rentals are vacant - and that's translating into deals for consumers. WBZ-TV's Courtney Cole reports.
Seven people were hurt on Cape Cod when the deck collapsed at a home.
Lucas loves reading, swimming, playing soccer and riding his bike. He also speaks four languages.
Samuel Basallo drove in the go-ahead run on a groundout in the 11th inning and the Baltimore Orioles held on to beat the Boston Red Sox 4-3 on Tuesday night after blowing a two-run lead in the ninth.
The Brockton High School choral director was arrested on Tuesday morning and is now facing human trafficking charges.
Military helicopters will fly over Boston as part of the U.S. Marine Corps' 250th birthday celebration, happening Wednesday through Sunday.
A motorcade of police motorcycles, cruisers, and an ambulance made its way into Spaulding Rehab in Cambridge on Tuesday afternoon with some fanfare for one Massachusetts State Police Lieutenant.
The boyfriend of Kylee Monteiro will be charged with murder after police found a body in Rehoboth.
A 16-year-old boy is charged with operating under the influence after a crash in Marblehead, Massachusetts that killed a 13-year-old girl.
U.S. News & World Report has released its yearly ranking of the best high schools in the country.
Military helicopters will fly over Boston as part of the U.S. Marine Corps' 250th birthday celebration, happening Wednesday through Sunday.
A motorcade of police motorcycles, cruisers, and an ambulance made its way into Spaulding Rehab in Cambridge on Tuesday afternoon with some fanfare for one Massachusetts State Police Lieutenant.
While Massachusetts is a health care leader, it's actually quite difficult to find a primary care doctor in the state.
Researchers at Harvard Medical School in Boston say that, based on a study in mice, lithium could someday help treat Alzheimer's disease.
E-cigarettes have been drawing in young people for years and new research finds teenagers who vape have higher rates of depression and anxiety.
The Eastern equine encephalitis virus, or EEE, has been identified in mosquitoes in Massachusetts for the first time in 2025.
Boston nurse practitioner Alexa Nicholls Costa wants to help couples struggling with infertility by assisting with the numerous injections that are part of in vitro fertilization.
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.
The last time the state of Massachusetts inspected the Gabriel House in Fall River was in October 2023, the I-Team has learned.
The father of a 40-year-old woman who died in Brookline police custody says investigators are treating her death as a homicide and is demanding answers.
Thousands of Massachusetts state employees are working remotely, at least part of the time. But is it creating problems?
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is criticizing President Donald Trump for promising to lower costs for Americans, a promise she said he's failed to keep.
A new Gallup poll finds the percent of American adults who drink alcohol has dropped its lowest point in nearly a century.
Funding cuts and immigration policies may keep many international students out of Massachusetts and the United States this fall.
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren spoke to WBZ-TV's Jon Keller about a wide range of issues on this week's "Keller at Large."
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.
Home decor and furniture retailer At Home has filed for bankruptcy and announced it will close 26 stores across the country, including Massachusetts's Dedham and Shrewsbury stores.
A New Hampshire town's attempt to force a bakery to remove or alter its pastry painting is unconstitutional, a judge ruled.
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.
Samuel Basallo drove in the go-ahead run on a groundout in the 11th inning and the Baltimore Orioles held on to beat the Boston Red Sox 4-3 on Tuesday night after blowing a two-run lead in the ninth.
For Terrell Williams, it's been a interesting first few months as the new defensive coordinator of the New England Patriots.
Efton Chism didn't practice with the Patriots in Foxboro on Tuesday, as the team held its second and final practice ahead of Thursday night's preseason finale against the New York Giants.
Rob Gronkowski is hoping to make another comeback to the NFL, but only so he can retire as a member of the New England Patriots.
The Boston Celtics now officially belong to Bill Chisholm.
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.
A Worcester woman thought she had scratched a $10,000 winning lottery ticket, but it turns out that she won a whole lot more.
A Massachusetts man won $2 million playing the Powerball thanks to a very lucky mistake.
A tourist was posing for a photo in front of Sullivan's Castle Island in Boston, when a seagull swooped in and swiped her hot dog.