Woman jumps out window onto mattress to escape Somerville apartment fire
A fire tore through an apartment building in Somerville early Monday and one woman escaped by jumping out of a window and onto a mattress.
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A fire tore through an apartment building in Somerville early Monday and one woman escaped by jumping out of a window and onto a mattress.
One of the biggest rising stars in the comedy world, Natalie Cuomo spoke to CBS News Boston's Joe Weil ahead of her comedy show at the Crystal Ballroom in Somerville.
Kick off the start of June with two festivals and a makers market in Massachusetts!
A special ceremony was held Sunday at the Somerville Veterans Cemetery to honor those veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Formlabs, a 3D printing company, manufactures its machines in China.
Not even the rain could dampen the energy on the streets of Somerville as music lovers flocked to this year's PorchFest, a grassroots music festival that turns neighborhood porches into performance stages.
For its 14th year, Porchfest returns to Somerville, Massachusetts this weekend and there's some changes for 2025.
A student from Tufts University is detailing how she was detained by ICE in last month and said she feared for her life.
A man has been arrested and charged in connection with a Massachusetts cold case murder from more than 15 years ago.
A McDonald's restaurant in Somerville, Massachusetts has honored two loyal customers who've been eating there for 35 years.
Loved ones of a murdered Massachusetts teenager gathered in Somerville Sunday to remember her, 30 years to the day after her body was found behind a housing complex.
Protesters rallied a second day before the Somerville City Council, pushing councilors to help get Rumeysa Ozturk released.
An international student at Tufts University says the arrest of Rumeysa Ozturk has him careful about his movements around the area, calling it unprecedented fear.
Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk is being held in Louisiana after she was detained by federal agents in Massachusetts.
Tufts University international graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk was taken into custody by federal authorities Tuesday.
Hundreds of people gathered to demand the release of Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts University student who was arrested by federal agents.
Police in three different communities are investigating if overnight break-ins in Boston, Somerville and Cambridge are connected.
Somerville PorchFest will be returning soon with new safety changes.
Three smoke shops in Greater Boston were targeted by thieves on the same night. Police are investigating if the break-ins are connected. WBZ-TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.
Ernest and Bridget Cato of Somerville spoke to Breana Pitts about their relationship and their experience on the show.
Check out events for maple sugaring season, as well as a vegan market and celebrating restaurants in Boston.
The cities of Chelsea and Somerville filed suit on Monday, asking a federal judge to block the Trump administration's efforts to withhold funding from so-called "sanctuary jurisdictions."
Somerville has received more than 400 complaints in the last two days about icy sidewalks throughout the city.
Max Desmond, 31, was one of the passengers on the Green Line train that collided with another parked train at the MBTA East Somerville Station just after midnight on Sunday.
A Green Line train hit a parked train at the MBTA East Somerville Station early Sunday morning. Five people were taken to the hospital.
Before their first game of the Little League World Series, the kids from Braintree received an encouraging message from members of the Boston Red Sox.
A judge approved a restraining order against fired Market Basket executives Tom Gordon and Joseph Schmidt on Thursday amid the latest struggle for control of the popular grocery store chain.
If you've ever bitten into a Fenway Frank at a Red Sox game, you've had a taste of Chelsea, thanks to Kayem.
A scientist believes the rock that crashed into a home in Gloucester, Massachusetts was a meteorite.
The Houston Astros beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1 on Wednesday night.
Market Basket goes to court Thursday hoping to ban two fired executives from company property.
Before their first game of the Little League World Series, the kids from Braintree received an encouraging message from members of the Boston Red Sox.
Falmouth health officials say an older person has contracted a rare infection from a bacteria that can cause a "flesh-eating" illness.
A scientist believes the rock that crashed into a home in Gloucester, Massachusetts was a meteorite.
If you've ever bitten into a Fenway Frank at a Red Sox game, you've had a taste of Chelsea, thanks to Kayem.
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.
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.
Hank Brennan, the special prosecutor in Karen Read's second trial, was paid more than half a million dollars in legal fees alone.
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.
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren spoke to WBZ-TV's Jon Keller about a wide range of issues on this week's "Keller at Large."
A new poll reveals which newsmakers are popular and who isn't.
The 2024 presidential election showed neither party is "really working for the working class in a way [they] should be," said the Massachusetts AFL-CIO president.
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.
A New Hampshire town's attempt to force a bakery to remove or alter its pastry painting is unconstitutional, a judge ruled.
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.
Before their first game of the Little League World Series, the kids from Braintree received an encouraging message from members of the Boston Red Sox.
The Houston Astros beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1 on Wednesday night.
The NBA has unanimously approved the sale of the Boston Celtics to a group led by private equity mogul Bill Chisholm in a deal that values the franchise at $6.1 billion.
The Patriots got some big plays on offense from Drake Maye, but the line struggled against the pass rush in the first of two joint practices with the Minnesota Vikings.
We now know when the Celtics will tip off their NBA Cup action, as well as a spot in the NBA's debut night on Amazon Prime.
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.
A Massachusetts man said the sting of the Asian needle ant left him feeling sick.