Boston declares heat emergency, Worcester opens cooling centers
Boston has declared a heat emergency from Sunday, June 22 through Tuesday, June 24 due to a forecast calling for extremely hot weather.
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Boston has declared a heat emergency from Sunday, June 22 through Tuesday, June 24 due to a forecast calling for extremely hot weather.
There will be a special Portuguese festival in Boston, along with a Middle Eastern festival in Worcester and a celebration for Bird Park in Walpole.
If you're looking for some delicious food this weekend around Massachusetts, then head to the Boston Portuguese Food Festival or the Middle Eastern one in Worcester.
A member of the Worcester City Council is facing charges after she allegedly assaulted police during a confrontation with ICE.
A Worcester city councilor has been charged with assaulting and interfering with police officers during a chaotic ICE operation in the city last month.
A Worcester city councilor has been charged with assaulting and interfering with police officers during a chaotic ICE operation in the city last month.
A street in Worcester has been renamed in honor of a 14-year-old boy who died in 2023 after eating a spicy chip as part of a social media challenge.
Harris Thompson Wolobah was described as a good student and basketball player. WBZ-TV's Logan Hall reports.
Immigration officials spoke at a press conference on Monday and said that anyone who is in the state, and country illegally could be detained by ICE.
Immigration officials spoke at a press conference on Monday and said that anyone who is in the state, and country illegally could be detained by ICE.
WBZ-TV's Jacob Wycoff visited Gates Lane Elementary in Worcester, Cushing Elementary in Scituate and Teaticket Elementary in Falmouth.
School officials said some loved ones were unable to watch Worcester Technical High School's graduation after a large group of people presented counterfeit tickets for the ceremony.
Requipment fixes up the equipment and technology to give it a second life. WBZ-TV's Levan Reid reports.
Weeks after his daughter died of a rare cancer, Rep. Jim McGovern pushed for the restoration of NIH grants in President Trump's budget bill.
Matthew Lane will plead guilty to cyber extortion after allegedly stealing the personal data of millions and demanding ransom.
Volunteers with the Worcester County Sheriff's Office planted more than 5,000 flags at Saint John's Cemetery.
A convoy of first responders traveled from UMass Memorial in Worcester to Hanscom Field, where they reunited with people whose lives they saved. WBZ-TV's Logan Hall reports.
The President of the Worcester Police Patrolmen's Union says his officers had a measured and restrained response to the crowd that formed while ICE arrested a Brazilian mother on May 8.
The President of the Worcester Police Patrolmen's Union says his officers had a measured and restrained response to the crowd that formed while ICE arrested a Brazilian mother on May 8.
Worcester police have released body camera video of what officers encountered when they were called to an ICE operation on Eureka Street.
Two people were arrested when a crowd tried to stop ICE from detaining a woman in Worcester.
Worcester City Hall closed to the public early Tuesday ahead of a planned protest against ICE.
Worcester City Hall closed to the public early ahead of a protest against ICE. WBZ-TV"s Tammy Mutasa reports.
Protesters called for a citywide policy to prevent Worcester Police from being involved in ICE operations. WBZ-TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.
Some people - including a Worcester state senator - support the agents' actions. WBZ-TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
A Massachusetts lottery winner is sharing the wealth with his son.
Boston Celtics star addressed his the viral clips of him leaving hair dye on opposing players in recent games.
A member of Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey's staff has been fired after he was arrested on drug and gun charges.
College students allowed to use AI were happier and more engaged in class, but it didn't lead to better test scores, a UMass Amherst study found.
There's a new search for evidence in the murder of Cathy Millican, 47 years ago in New Hampshire.
A member of Gov. Maura Healey's staff has been fired after he was arrested on drug and gun charges.
The law means big changes if you're looking for a job, or if you want to know if you're underpaid.
Boston Celtics star addressed his the viral clips of him leaving hair dye on opposing players in recent games.
College students allowed to use AI were happier and more engaged in class, but it didn't lead to better test scores, a UMass Amherst study found.
There's a new search for evidence in the murder of Cathy Millican, 47 years ago in New Hampshire.
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a pig kidney from a New Hampshire man 271 days after the innovative transplant.
With two-year waiting lists for a primary care physician, Mass General Brigham is using AI to bridge the gap.
A new study finds that simply having a HEPA air purifier in the classroom may not be enough to keep students safe from respiratory illnesses.
Health officials in Massachusetts are recommending that all adults in the state receive the COVID vaccine.
A nonprofit in Cambridge is aiming to make insulin more accessible by selling vials of the drug at a fraction of the cost.
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
Michael Proctor, the disgraced lead investigator in Karen Read's high-profile case, has dropped his appeal to the Civil Service Commission and is no longer seeking to get his job back with Massachusetts State Police.
A Mansfield woman reached out to the I-Team's Call for Action after a package of meaningful T-shirts from her daughter's younger years ended up in limbo.
A troubling clause in assisted living home leases is costing Massachusetts families thousands. The facilities use landlord-tenant contracts, which require a thirty-day notice in writing to end the lease, even after their loved one passes away.
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.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
The "Spirit Christmas" chain is moving into some closed big box stores in New England.
Boston-based brewer Sam Adams has released a new beer that's so strong it can't be sold in 15 states, including New Hampshire.
The Fresh Market on Route 9 in Framingham is set to close less than a year after it opened.
Big changes are envisioned for the 75-year-old Kowloon restaurant property off Route 1 in Saugus.
An expert points to three main factors and explains why the Black women unemployment rate is a warning sign.
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 Celtics star addressed his the viral clips of him leaving hair dye on opposing players in recent games.
David Pastrnak had a goal and an assist to help the Boston Bruins rally for a 5-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Tuesday night.
The San Francisco 49ers agreed to a trade with the New England Patriots for Keion White.
The New England Patriots have reportedly traded safety Kyle Dugger to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
The Patriots have agreed to a contract extension with cornerback and All-Pro punt returner Marcus Jones.
A Massachusetts lottery winner is sharing the wealth with his son.
The roughtail stingray can grow up to 8 feet wide and weigh close to 800 pounds.
A special type of camera captured clear video of a great white shark looking for food off the coast of New England.
A horse is recovering after a "challenging" rescue from an overturned trailer in Charlton.
A pair of humpback whales leaping out of the water gave two fishermen a scare off the coast of New Hampshire.