Ceremony to mark 25th anniversary of Worcester fire that killed 6 firefighters
Six firefighters died in the 1999 Worcester Cold Storage and Warehouse fire.
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Six firefighters died in the 1999 Worcester Cold Storage and Warehouse fire.
Nearly 25 years to the day of the Worcester Cold Storage and Warehouse fire, a pop-up exhibit will honor the six firefighters who were killed.
"Wicked" and "Gladiator II" are finally in movie theaters, but you won't see them in the second largest city in Massachusetts.
Pet insurance is much more expensive than it used to be. Why? Clear answers are hard to come by.
Students at a Massachusetts high school were told to stay in their classroom Friday afternoon after a fight broke out between two students.
Students at a Massachusetts high school were told to stay in their classroom Friday afternoon after a fight broke out between two students. WBZ-TV's Tiffany Chan reports.
A 125-year-old book that was overdue for 51 years has finally returned home to the Worcester Public Library thanks to a Boston resident.
"The Early Works of Aubrey Beardsley" was finally returned to the Worcester Public Library. It was due on May 22, 1973. WBZ TV's Chris Tanaka reports.
One woman is dead and a man is wounded after a shooting at a home in Worcester, Massachusetts early Thursday morning.
One woman is dead and a man is wounded after a shooting at a home in Worcester, Massachusetts early Thursday morning. WBZ-TV's Beth Germano reports.
One woman is dead and a man is wounded after a shooting at a home in Worcester, Massachusetts early Thursday morning. WBZ-TV's Beth Germano reports.
The woman charged with killing two men in a hit-and-run crash on Route 495 had been drinking and driving with a suspended license, a prosecutor said.
Two Massachusetts families' lives are shattered after a deadly hit-and-run crash killed two men in Methuen on Saturday. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
Seven Stop & Shop stores in Massachusetts will be closing permanently on Oct. 31.
A Worcester man is being held after a dangerousness hearing in the death of his four-year-old daughter in what authorities say is a tragic case of child abuse.
A Worcester man is being held after a dangerousness hearing in the death of his four-year-old daughter in what authorities say is a tragic case of child abuse. WBZ-TV’s Beth Germano reports.
A four-year-old girl is dead in Worcester and prosecutors said the little girl's father is to blame.
A father has been arrested in connection with the death of his 4-year-old daughter. WBZ-TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.
A family of black bears has become the talk of Worcester after the family was seen wandering throughout neighborhoods in the city.
A family of black bears has become the talk of Worcester after the family was seen wandering throughout neighborhoods in the city.
The EcoTarium is expanding its science and nature museum in Worcester.
The Massachusetts State Police held its graduation ceremony Wednesday, where they paid tribute to a trooper recruit who was supposed to graduate but died during a training exercise at the academy.
The Massachusetts State Police held its graduation ceremony Wednesday, where they paid tribute to a trooper recruit who was supposed to graduate but was killed during a training exercise at the academy.
Massachusetts researchers Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun have been awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine for their discovery of microRNA. WBZ TV's Paula Ebben reports.
A man who fired a shot at police and tried to carjack drivers on I-190 in Worcester Wednesday afternoon is dead after shooting himself, police said.
A 70-year-old grandfather said he was denied coverage for a COVID shot by his insurance company.
Josh Kraft has advanced in Tuesday's preliminary election for Boston mayor and will face incumbent Michelle Wu in the fall.
The Purple Heart awarded to Sgt. Thomas Lynch for his service in World War I was returned to his grandson during a ceremony at the State House.
A man was shot outside a home on Willow Street Tuesday morning.
Massachusetts residents are being asked to use less water as drought conditions get worse in much of the state.
Josh Kraft has advanced in Tuesday's preliminary election for Boston mayor and will face incumbent Michelle Wu in the fall.
The National Weather Service now says there were 5 tornadoes in central Massachusetts during Saturday's storm.
A 70-year-old grandfather said he was denied coverage for a COVID shot by his insurance company.
The World Cup is coming to Gillette Stadium in 2026. On Wednesday, the first opportunity to secure tickets for the matches in Foxboro, Massachusetts gets underway.
Fourteen Massachusetts colleges earned an "F" when it comes to campus free speech, according to a new ranking.
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.
Veteran safety Jabrill Peppers has found a new home after he was released by the New England Patriots in a surprising move leading up to the team's season.
The World Cup is coming to Gillette Stadium in 2026. On Wednesday, the first opportunity to secure tickets for the matches in Foxboro, Massachusetts gets underway.
Garrett Crochet struck out 10 in seven innings, Trevor Story and Carlos Narváez homered and the Boston Red Sox defeated the Athletics 7-0 on Monday night.
After holding up well in the first half of his NFL debut, Will Campbell struggled in the second half for the Patriots.
The Patriots were supposed to have a strong run game this season, but New England's backs never got going on the ground in Week 1.
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.