Healey "grateful" U.S. offering some Venezuelan migrants legal status to work
The move is one of the steps Governor Maura Healey said she's been begging the Biden administration to take.
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The move is one of the steps Governor Maura Healey said she's been begging the Biden administration to take.
WBZ TV's Paula Ebben reports.
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The puppet and its puppeteers will visit key places in American history to raise awareness about immigration and migration.
WBZ TV's Kate Merrill reports.
Mayor Charlie Sisitsky said there are currently "50-plus families in the three hotels in Framingham."
Massachusetts National Guard members will soon deploy to emergency shelter sites and hotels in 80 different communities that are currently housing migrant and other homeless families.
There are nearly 5,600 families or more than 20,000 people - many of whom are migrants -- currently living in state shelters.
WBZ TV's Paula Ebben reports.
The curfews began in May in four cities and, on Friday, grow to 13 locations, including Boston.
Starting July 1, undocumented immigrants living in Massachusetts can apply for driver's licenses.
WBZ's Paul Burton reports.
The first couple of years as an immigrant child in a new place can be tough. Nickey Nesbeth knows what that's like, so she founded the Caribbean Youth Club.
Gov. Charlie Baker is urging the Biden administration to do more to help Massachusetts support migrants seeking asylum.
Town leaders feel frustrated they had no extra time to even provide language support.
WBZ TV's Nick Giovanni reports.
Nearly 50 Venezuelan migrants were transported to Martha's Vineyard last month.
The governor said the state is working to come up with less temporary solutions for the migrants flown to the Vineyard.
In a letter to the DOT, the lawmakers say DeSantis lured the nearly 50 migrants onto chartered places with false promises and misrepresentations.
State Sen. Julian Cyr and Rep. Dylan Fernandes said they believe migrants had their rights violated.
State Sen. Julian Cyr and Rep. Dylan Fernandes said they believe migrants had their rights violated.
Governor Charlie Baker hasn't spoken to Florida Gov. Ron Desantis about the Venezuelan migrants who were flown to Martha's Vineyard last week.
A Texas Sheriff is launching a criminal investigation into the transport of 48 Venezuelan migrants to Martha's Vineyard.
"It's not a secret to anyone that our immigration system is broken," Governor Charlie Baker said Sunday.
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker released more details on humanitarian efforts being provided at Joint Base Cape Cod after 50 Venezuelan migrants were sent to Martha's Vineyard.
Chelsea Police arrested a man seen on surveillance video trying to violently rob the EZ Mart in Chelsea, armed with two knives in broad daylight Monday morning.
The $5.2 million grant could be used to renovate the library's third floor, which has been closed for almost a decade
The company that won the bid to redevelop 18 highway service plazas in Massachusetts is dropping out of the project, citing litigation threats.
The Emerson Colonial Theatre in Boston is getting ready to host some special movie nights, featuring cult classics.
An 8-year-old girl in Milford, Massachusetts has a long road to recovery ahead of her after she was hit by a truck while crossing the street.
The company that won the bid to redevelop 18 highway service plazas in Massachusetts is dropping out of the project, citing litigation threats.
Law enforcement removed 115 animals from a property in Plympton, Massachusetts on Tuesday.
An 8-year-old girl in Milford, Massachusetts has a long road to recovery ahead of her after she was hit by a truck while crossing the street.
It's officially fall in New England. Here's what to know about the current drought and its impact on fall foliage.
Boston is paying a total of $150,000 to two men who were wrongly suspected in the 1989 Charles and Carol Stuart case .
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.
Bill Nye the Science Guy was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and had a special guest for the event in Celtics star Jaylen Brown.
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.
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.