4 Dead In 4th Of July Weekend Violence In Boston
A violent holiday weekend in Boston has left four people dead and about a dozen others suffering from gunshot and stab wounds.
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A violent holiday weekend in Boston has left four people dead and about a dozen others suffering from gunshot and stab wounds.
A young man has been gunned down in Dorchester overnight.
Boston police are blaming the shooting of 4-year-old boy on gang violence. Police Supt. Ed Davis said Tuesday a stray bullet struck the boy while he was at a playground in Dorchester.
A 4-year-old boy was shot in the back in Dorchester on Monday evening.
A Boston police officer and two others were wounded in a shooting in Dorchester Tuesday morning.
A big party was held in Dorchester on Sunday as the neighborhood celebrated its 107th anniversary.
A Weymouth woman was arrested early Saturday morning. Police say she was drunk and driving the wrong way on Morrissey Boulevard when she hit a state police cruiser.
Nhu Nguyen, 19, is charged with shooting and killing Derek Matulina, 19, at the Savin Hill MBTA station on May 7.
Law enforcement officials say a Massachusetts man wanted for a fatal shooting at a MBTA train station has been apprehended in Maine.
Nhu Nguyen, 19, of Dorchester, was arrested Thursday night in Portland, Maine.
A Dorchester man is facing charges after he was allegedly caught peeping in the women's bathroom at the Boston Public Library.
Savin Hill MBTA station was the scene of a deadly shooting Saturday afternoon.
A Boston library and museum dedicated to the memory of President John F. Kennedy is expanding with the opening of a new wing.
Jamal Coombs-McDaniel, a sophomore from Dorchester, Mass and a swingman on Connecticut's national championship basketball team, has been arrested on a marijuana possession charge.
Boston police are investigating a deadly crash that may have been the result of a hit and run.
Governor Patrick, Mayor Menino and others were on-hand Saturday for the dedication of an enormous state-of-the-art community center on Dudley Street on the Roxbury-Dorchester line.
A Dorchester crossing guard, who died while shielding a boy from an on-coming car, received one of the nation's highest civilian honors Friday.
A Boston crossing guard struck and killed by an elderly driver, is being honored as a hero.
Massachusetts State Police were actively searching for a stolen car Thursday afternoon that may have struck two officers.
It's back to the polls for voters in the Boston City Council district previously held by Chuck Turner.
It's back to the polls for voters in the Boston City Council district previously held by Chuck Turner.
President Barack Obama will talk education innovation with philanthropist Melinda Gates and pitch politics to Democratic Party donors in Boston Tuesday afternoon.
A school department crew spruced up the pathway to TechBoston Academy in Dorchester Monday for President Obama's Tuesday visit.
Two men at the center of Sunday's dramatic standoff in Lawrence are being held without bail.
President Barack Obama is planning to push his education agenda with a stop by a Boston school before bulking up his campaign coffers at a Museum of Fine Arts fundraiser.
A new type of traffic light that's becoming increasingly popular in Massachusetts is confusing drivers, a study found.
Gov. Maura Healey will address the sudden rise of illegal car meetups and racing known as "street takeovers" in Massachusetts Wednesday.
Jose is a 16-year-old who is good at math and physics and hopes to become an auto mechanic.
Young athletes enjoyed some friendly competition and expert instruction on the field at Gillette Stadium.
Waltham police are investigating break-ins after a stranger was seen on video in a house full of sleeping college students.
Gov. Maura Healey will address the sudden rise of illegal car meetups and racing known as "street takeovers" in Massachusetts Wednesday.
Thirteen people were arrested and four police officers were injured during a pro-Palestinian rally in Boston.
Video shows a group of young people confronting a Boston Police officer who has his gun drawn in a parking garage.
A new type of traffic light that's becoming increasingly popular in Massachusetts is confusing drivers, a study found.
Big changes are envisioned for the 75-year-old Kowloon restaurant property off Route 1 in Massachusetts.
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.
The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees are facing off again, but which city has the edge?
Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton is apparently considering running against Sen. Ed Markey but WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller said there's hurdles ahead.
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?
Big changes are envisioned for the 75-year-old Kowloon restaurant property off Route 1 in Massachusetts.
An expert points to three main factors and explains why the Black women unemployment rate is a warning sign.
National Coffee Day is Monday. Here's where to find free drinks and deals around Boston, Massachusetts.
The TJ Maxx location on Newbury Street in Boston is set to close in early 2026, a spokesperson for the company confirmed.
Multiple Starbucks locations in Massachusetts are set to close.
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.
Duke is getting help from former Blue Devils player and Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum.
New England Patriots running back Antonio Gibson suffered a torn ACL in Sunday night's win over the Bills in Buffalo, according to multiple reports.
Drake Maye and the Patriots upset the AFC East-leading Buffalo Bills on their home turf Sunday night, which has the NFL readjusting expectations for New England.
There is a lot of optimism around the Red Sox, but the Boston brass isn't going to get complacent after just making it back to the playoffs in 2025.
The Tar Heels mentioned Drake Maye's big game for the Patriots late Monday morning, after it was reported Bill Belichick has told his UNC staffers not to post anything New England-related.
A special type of camera captured clear video of a great white shark looking for food off the coast of New England.
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.