Certified Nurse Practitioners Can Prescribe Medical Marijuana Under New Mass. Proposal
Public hearings on that and other revisions to the medical marijuana program are scheduled on Tuesday in Boston and on Thursday in Holyoke.
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Public hearings on that and other revisions to the medical marijuana program are scheduled on Tuesday in Boston and on Thursday in Holyoke.
As marijuana shops sprout in states that have legalized the drug, they face a critical stumbling block — lack of access to the kind of routine banking services other businesses take for granted.
The House and Senate passed the bill without a public hearing and without debate during lightly attended, informal sessions in both chambers Wednesday.
Authorities have recovered the body of a Massachusetts man who died while hiking in New Hampshire.
WBZ's Yadires Nova-Salcedo talks via satellite with Family Health Activist/TV Personality/Mother/Life Coach Laura Posada.
As members of the Electoral College from Massachusetts cast their votes for Democrat Hillary Clinton at the state house Monday, a few hundred protesters gathered for an anti-Donald Trump rally.
WBZ's Yadires Nova-Salcedo talks with Casa Nueva Vida's Case Manager for Family Services Doris Gaitan.
The leader of the Massachusetts Environmental Police will no longer allow his officers to split their shifts so they can work overtime details at state-operated pools, according to a letter obtained by the WBZ-TV I-Team.
Recreational marijuana is becoming legal in Massachusetts--legal, but not readily available.
The Secretary of State's office plans to deliver the official results of the Nov. 8 ballot question to the Governor's Council for certification on Wednesday.
A Massachusetts man who made bomb threats to schools in four states has been sentenced to the time he has already served since his June 2015 arrest.
The film highlights some of the best high schools during that time, including Arlington, Norwood and Needham.
The seven justices of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court traveled north of Boston Tuesday morning to hear oral arguments in four cases.
Public school students in Massachusetts stack up well against their peers around the world when it comes to reading and science.
Massachusetts officials aren't expecting any quick financial windfall from the state's new recreational marijuana law.
Two suspects in a weekend break-in at a Massachusetts convenience store had a fowl accomplice.
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker will lead a delegation of government and business officials on a six-day trip to Israel.
53 firefighters were honored Tuesday by Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker as the Commonwealth saluted its Firefighters of the Year in Worcester.
A group that led a successful fight to raise the minimum wage in Massachusetts is now looking to boost it even higher.
Uber and Lyft will begin screening drivers on Jan. 6, with a guarantee that all drivers in the state will have passed a full criminal background check by April 3.
Gov. Charlie Baker sat down with WBZ political analyst Jon Keller last week, and Keller asked him whether or not he would be a candidate for reelection.
Gov. Charlie Baker is hoping everyone will spend some money on locally-produced Christmas trees and wreaths this holiday season.
When Pokémon cards burst on the scene in the late 1990's, most players and collectors never expected that they could be worth thousands of dollars 25 years later.
Josh Kraft has suspended his candidacy for mayor of Boston, he announced Thursday evening.
A mission is underway to reunite a family of swans in Jamaica Plain after a cygnet was separated from its family.
For WBZ security analyst Ed Davis, the release of the photos brings up memories of the internal debate among law enforcement after the Boston Marathon bombings.
There was a large police presence at UMass Boston Thursday afternoon after a report of shots being fired on campus.
Josh Kraft has suspended his candidacy for mayor of Boston, he announced Thursday evening.
There was a large police presence at UMass Boston Thursday afternoon after an unconfirmed report of a shooting on campus.
For WBZ security analyst Ed Davis, the release of the photos brings up memories of the internal debate among law enforcement after the Boston Marathon bombings.
Teachers at two Massachusetts schools have been placed on leave over posts they allegedly made on social media after prominent conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday.
Massachusetts is marking 24 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks with remembrance ceremonies, a recognition of heroism and a day of service in Boston.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The New England Patriots are looking to get right in Week 2, and will have an opportunity to do so against the Dolphins in Miami.
Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels has all the confidence in Drake Maye, but asked for some patience as the quarterback finds his footing in a new offensive system.
Left-hander Kyle Harrison made his long-awaited Red Sox debut Wednesday afternoon, and could become an important reliever for Boston down the stretch and into the playoffs.
The 49ers will reportedly be without quarterback Brock Purdy for the next few weeks, paving the way for former Patriots quarterback Mac Jones to start games for San Francisco.
Lawrence Butler hit a ninth-inning walk-off single in a 5-4 win Wednesday over the Boston Red Sox.
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.