Massachusetts' highest court rules man can get $70,000 engagement ring back
A woman must return a $70,000 engagement ring to her former fiancé after a ruling Friday from the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
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A woman must return a $70,000 engagement ring to her former fiancé after a ruling Friday from the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
A man who was sentenced to life in prison after beating a classmate to death when they were both 14 years old, has been granted parole.
Beverly and Gloucester teachers will begin negotiating with school officials for a new contract on Friday afternoon.
Night Lights are returning to the New England Botanic Garden in Boylston for the 2024 holiday season!
By law, Massachusetts landlords have to provide a heating system that can heat to a minimum of 68 degrees during the day and 64 degrees at night from September 15 to June 15.
Donald Trump won 75 cities and towns in Massachusetts in the 2024 election. Eleven of them voted Democrat four years ago.
WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller takes a look at the Republican shift in Massachusetts in the 2024 election.
Massachusetts voters overwhelmingly rejected Ballot Question 5, which would have raised the minimum wage for tipped workers over the next 5 years.
There were signs of momentum for Republicans in several Massachusetts communities with a win by Donald Trump.
Things have changed for students in Massachusetts after voters approved Ballot Question 2, which eliminates the requirement of passing the MCAS for high school graduation.
Things have changed for students in Massachusetts after voters approved Ballot Question 2, which eliminates the requirement of passing the MCAS for high school graduation. WBZ-TV's Laura Haefeli reports.
Massachusetts voters had five ballot questions to answer in the 2024 election. Here are the latest results.
Massachusetts voters had a long ballot to go through in the 2024 Election and there's much more than the presidential race.
Massachusetts Ballot Question 2 will pass, the AP projects, effectively ending the MCAS graduation requirement for high school students.
Nearly 34-precent of registered voters in Massachusetts voted early, according to the state.
Tuesday is Election Day, but what can you expect after the last ballots are cast in Massachusetts?
The attorney for a man charged with starting a Massachusetts brush fire says it was a mistake.
Ballot Question 1 in Massachusetts is about the state Auditor's authority to audit the Legislature.
A "yes" vote would end the mandate requiring students to pass the 10th grade MCAS exam to graduate high school.
Ballot Question 3 in Massachusetts is asking voters to decide if rideshare drivers should have the right to form unions.
Ballot Question 4 in Massachusetts would legalize and regulate the use of some psychedelic drugs.
Ballot Question 5 in Massachusetts would increase the minimum wage for tipped workers.
Question 4 could legalize and regulate the use of psychedelic substances for adults 21 and up in Massachusetts.
A question on the November ballot in Massachusetts could change the way tipped workers get paid.
Voters across the country have spent the last two weeks voting early but some Massachusetts residents said they wanted to wait to cast a ballot on Election Day.
Now would be a good time for the Boston Red Sox to snap out of their funk, with a massive four-game series with the New York Yankees starting Thursday night in the Bronx.
Verrill Farm in Concord is gaining notoriety thanks to its pick-your-own sunflowers.
After being arrested on extortion charges earlier this month, Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins is due in court on Thursday.
Just over three months after rupturing his Achilles, Celtics star Jayson Tatum has broken his silence on his rehab and recovery.
Judge Frank Caprio, a former judge for the Providence Municipal Court, died following a bout with pancreatic cancer, according to a statement posted to social media.
Hurricane Erin will be hundreds of miles from the Massachusetts coast, but it could still cause problems at beaches.
After being arrested on extortion charges earlier this month, Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins is due in court on Thursday.
Most of New England's regulars won't play Thursday night, but for many players the preseason finale against the Giants is the most important game of their career.
Judge Frank Caprio, a former judge for the Providence Municipal Court, died following a bout with pancreatic cancer, according to a statement posted to social media.
Hurricane Erin's push up alongside the east coast is bringing rough seas and high winds to Cape Cod and the Islands, disrupting ferry travel in the waning weeks of summer.
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.
Some schools take student phones away during the day but there is pushback, saying cellphones can have benefits with education.
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.
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.
Now would be a good time for the Boston Red Sox to snap out of their funk, with a massive four-game series with the New York Yankees starting Thursday night in the Bronx.
Just over three months after rupturing his Achilles, Celtics star Jayson Tatum has broken his silence on his rehab and recovery.
Most of New England's regulars won't play Thursday night, but for many players the preseason finale against the Giants is the most important game of their career.
Kyle Dugger's time with the Patriots may be coming to an end, and he's not the only defensive veteran the team is reportedly looking to move.
The Red Sox can't afford to slip up right now, but failed to log a single hit with runners in scoring position in a frustrating loss to the Orioles.
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.