Lowell City Councilor Wants To Ban Pit Bulls After Child Is Mauled To Death
A local lawmaker is trying to revive efforts to ban pit bulls.
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A local lawmaker is trying to revive efforts to ban pit bulls.
Lowell Public Schools released a statement Monday mourning the loss of one of their "vibrant" students who was killed in a pit bull attack over the weekend.
A Lowell boy who was killed by dogs was remembered with a vigil on Sunday night.
A seven-year-old boy has died after he was attacked by two pit bulls in Lowell Saturday night.
Authorities have charged a Lowell man they say gathered about $76,000 in donations for charities that did not exist.
Police say that a 59-year-old Massachusetts man died after the motorized bicycle he was driving collided with a dump truck in New Hampshire.
A school bus driver has been fired after a kindergartner was left alone on the bus for five hours.
Lowell Police are looking for a suspect wanted for attempting to rape a teenage girl.
The Megan's Home in Lowell provides therapy and life skills to those have suffered from substance abuse.
Lowell police are investigating after at least two homes were sprayed with bullets late Thursday night.
According to Lowell Police Chief Tim Crowley, the officer was breaking up a disturbance after he saw a young boy run out of a house with a knife and head toward another child.
A man trying to trim a tree in Lowell has been sent to the hospital after falling 30 feet to the ground.
After a Lawrence man was killed in a jet ski crash on the Merrimack River on the Fourth of July, a GoFundMe page has been created to raise money for his funeral expenses.
Family members said the victim was a loving father of four who had been with his wife for 22 years. He was an experienced jet skier.
The District Attorney's office said they are now looking for anybody who may have witnessed two jet skis colliding between 2 and 3:30 p.m.
503 people in Lowell and 15,000 others across the nation become U.S. citizens on Independence Day.
A fisherman in Lowell came up with an unexpected catch over the weekend.
The Board of Health in Lowell voted to shut down the city's high school. The problem is they have no authority to do that.
A woman was hit and killed by a truck in Lowell.
The search for 51-year-old Ross Elliott came to an end Friday when he was found dead in the trunk of a car in a Chelmsford parking lot.
The suspect wanted for allegedly murdering his ex-girlfriend in Lowell has a history of violence and targeting women.
Lowell Police are currently searching for a man authorities say shot and killed his ex-girlfriend.
Lowell native Corey Lewandowski, who helped the president get elected, announced Thursday that he has quit his own political strategic consulting firm.
Police arrested a man suspected of shooting a man and beating a woman during a drug deal early Wednesday morning in Lowell.
A Central Catholic High School administrator was fired after a former student accused him of sexual assault.
Boston beat the A's 6-0 Tuesday night to close in on the New York Yankees in the race for the top American League wild card.
Lily is a 15-year-old girl who loves singing, gymnastics, and learning new TikTok dances.
Quincy police say a pair of criminals orchestrated a scheme to steal cars from pizza shop employees delivering food.
A 70-year-old grandfather said he was denied coverage for a COVID shot by his insurance company.
Josh Kraft has advanced in Tuesday's preliminary election for Boston mayor and will face incumbent Michelle Wu in the fall.
Josh Kraft has advanced in Tuesday's preliminary election for Boston mayor and will face incumbent Michelle Wu in the fall.
A 70-year-old grandfather said he was denied coverage for a COVID shot by his insurance company.
The World Cup is coming to Gillette Stadium in 2026. On Wednesday, the first opportunity to secure tickets for the matches in Foxboro, Massachusetts gets underway.
The Purple Heart awarded to Sgt. Thomas Lynch for his service in World War I was returned to his grandson during a ceremony at the State House.
Quincy police say a pair of criminals orchestrated a scheme to steal cars from pizza shop employees delivering food.
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.
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.
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.
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 Massachusetts Secretary of Education is pushing back on federal cuts to education funding, saying higher education needs to be more accessible nationwide, just like it is in the Bay State.
Some schools take student phones away during the day but there is pushback, saying cellphones can have benefits with education.
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.
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.
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.
Boston beat the A's 6-0 Tuesday night to close in on the New York Yankees in the race for the top American League wild card.
Veteran safety Jabrill Peppers has found a new home after he was released by the New England Patriots in a surprising move leading up to the team's season.
The World Cup is coming to Gillette Stadium in 2026. On Wednesday, the first opportunity to secure tickets for the matches in Foxboro, Massachusetts gets underway.
Garrett Crochet struck out 10 in seven innings, Trevor Story and Carlos Narváez homered and the Boston Red Sox defeated the Athletics 7-0 on Monday night.
After holding up well in the first half of his NFL debut, Will Campbell struggled in the second half for the Patriots.
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.