40 years later, "temporary" Lowell bridge has not been replaced
The Rourke Bridge in Lowell is now 40 years old and drivers are afraid it's not going to last much longer.
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The Rourke Bridge in Lowell is now 40 years old and drivers are afraid it's not going to last much longer.
The temporary Rourke Bridge in Lowell was supposed to be taken down many years ago. WBZ-TV's David Wade reports.
Several school districts in Massachusetts announced they'd be closing schools early. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Tornado warnings have been issued for parts of Middlesex and Worcester counties on Sunday morning.
Local organizations and companies are promoting ways to keep kids safe this summer after two young children with autism were found dead near bodies of water in the last two months.
Local organizations and companies are promoting ways to keep kids safe this summer after two young children with autism were found dead near bodies of water in the last two months. WBZ-TV's Louisa Moller reports.
The desperate search for a missing girl in Lowell came to a tragic end Monday.
WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
WBZ-TV's Louisa Moller reports.
The search for a missing 7-year-old girl with autism resumed Monday in Lowell.
Lowell Police are urging residents to search their properties for a girl who went missing Sunday afternoon.
Visit one of the one largest independent artist communities in America, right here in Lowell.
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A Lowell man who spent more than 30 years behind bars wrongfully convicted of a crime was awarded $13 million Wednesday, the largest wrongful conviction settlement in New England history.
A Lowell man who spent more than 30 years behind bars wrongfully convicted of a crime was awarded $13 million dollars Wednesday, the largest wrongful conviction settlement in New England history.
The attack was noticed early Monday morning.
WBZ-TV's Louisa Moller reports.
A student has been arrested after allegedly bringing a gun to the Lowell Career Academy on Monday morning.
Friday night at the Tsongas Center, Andover and Bishop Feehan girls basketball teams came to fight for the Division 1 state title.
The juvenile suspect allegedly pointed an airsoft rifle at the victim and slashed him with a machete.
A juvenile allegedly slashed a letter carrier with a machete.
Last month, federal prosecutors said there had been at least a dozen robberies on local letter carriers since July 2022.
WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Oleksandra Chepenko's journey to Lowell was not quick, or easy.
The Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Boston Red Sox 10-5 on Friday night.
It's football season and at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts, New England Patriots fans are fired up and gearing up.
Police in Fitchburg, Massachusetts say one of their officers was assaulted at a gas station by a dirt bike rider.
New Hampshire is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to take up a challenge to Massachusetts' gun licensing laws, arguing the restrictions are unconstitutional.
Former Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson was sentenced to one month in prison for public corruption charges.
Natick High School has postponed Friday night's football game over growing concerns about West Nile Virus.
Former Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson was sentenced to one month in prison for public corruption charges.
Two 17-year-old boys were arrested Friday for the murder of 21-year-old Eric Tarpinian-Jachym on June 30.
New Hampshire is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to take up a challenge to Massachusetts' gun licensing laws, arguing the restrictions are unconstitutional.
Severe weather is in the forecast for a large part of Massachusetts Saturday.
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.
The Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Boston Red Sox 10-5 on Friday night.
Christian Gonzalez has been ruled out for Sunday's New England Patriots opener against the Las Vegas Raiders at Gillette Stadium.
With his first game as Patriots head coach on Sunday, Mike Vrabel answered questiond about reports that Bill Belichick has banned New England scouts from UNC.
When Payton Tolle toes the rubber for the Boston Red Sox against the Arizona Diamondbacks Friday night, he's going to have an encouraging voice in his head.
From Mike Vrabel to Will Campbell to TreVeyon Henderson, there will be a lot of new faces on the sideline for the Patriots during their Week 1 clash with the Raiders at Gillette Stadium.
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.