Why does Massachusetts still have blue laws?
Why does Massachusetts still have outdated blue laws that were established by the Puritans?
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Why does Massachusetts still have outdated blue laws that were established by the Puritans?
In Greater Boston and outside Washington D.C., powerful men allegedly paid premium prices for sex with women. So why haven't prosecutors said who they are?
Why does Boston still use CharlieCards when other cities, like New York, are using phone tap-ins to ride the subway?
There's an origin story of daylight saving time that we all seem to know, but is it even true?
The Rourke Bridge in Lowell is now 40 years old and drivers are afraid it's not going to last much longer.
The resumption of payments means money that's gone into people's pockets, and the economy, is now going into those payments.
According to a poll taken just before the pandemic, 84% of people think Americans are angrier than a generation before.
Some people may already be feeling the so-called "winter blues" simply because of the gloomy weather.
The 1983 law guaranteed emergency housing to homeless families and pregnant women. It did not include homeless individuals.
According to data collected by Cornell University, strikes or work stoppages went up by 52% from 2021 to 2022.
If you think Boston traffic has gotten worse, the data shows it's true.
WBZ-TV checked with the state and found out there are no hard and fast rules when it comes to hot classrooms in Massachusetts.
In 26 states, some 900 school districts are already using the four-day model.
A technology expert says if you think your service has gotten worse, you're probably right.
Doctor Shira Doron, the Chief Infection Control Officer for Tufts Medicine, says it all just needs to be put into perspective
Electric vehicle sales continue to surge, but are they really as green as we think?
Home prices around Boston have hit a new record high. Is buying a house now too expensive for too many people here?
The Retailers Association says the incentives gives a boost to small businesses during the slow summer months.
Massachusetts averages two tornadoes a year with July being the most active month for twisters.
Is Boston's liquor license process broken and are Black business owners affected the most?
It is up to municipalities and entities if they allow dogs inside businesses other than restaurants.
A viewer was wondering why the Big Dig tunnels in Boston were dark and dirty.
How does inflation lead to a $45 lobster roll or a $7 small ice cream?
Massachusetts is seventh on the top 10 list of "most moved from" states. WBZ talked to some who left to find out why.
On May 11, both the federal and Massachusetts COVID-19 Public Health Emergencies will end.
Federal agents have arrested 75 people suspected of possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material while working aboard cruise ships that docked in Boston.
Massport is looking for a "distinctly Boston" voice to become the official overhead announcement voice of Logan Airport.
Macklemore says Ed Sheeran has dropped him from an upcoming Gillette Stadium concert after a call from Robert Kraft.
Oasis announced its 2027 tour on Monday, and Boston is one of only two concert stops in the U.S.
Forbes is out with a new list of "America's Top Colleges" that also shows what kind of salary students can expect to make after graduating.
Macklemore says Ed Sheeran has dropped him from an upcoming Gillette Stadium concert after a call from Robert Kraft.
Oasis announced its 2027 tour on Monday, and Boston is one of only two concert stops in the U.S.
President Trump responded to a request for a pardon from Lindsay Clancy's attorney, saying it's a "state situation."
Forbes is out with a new list of "America's Top Colleges" that also shows what kind of salary students can expect to make after graduating.
Sandwich, Massachusetts police officer Matthew Cotter has checked into a treatment program after being arrested over the weekend on a drunk driving charge.
In Massachusetts, one high school explained steps it has taken to try and reduce head injuries.
This year, ER visits for tick bites have increased dramatically, corresponding with a new threat: a rise in Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), where one bite from a lone star tick can make you violently allergic to red meat. How can you best avoid tick bites?
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Sydney Towle, known for her social media content about living with a rare form of cancer called cholangiocarcinoma, died Wednesday in Bethesda, Maryland.
Massachusetts has seen more than 100 cyclospora cases this summer, with some linked to lettuce.
A former FAA special agent says the 9/11 attacks never should have happened because the government was aware of the vulnerabilities.
According to I-Team sources, a Massachusetts State Police trooper allegedly targeted his former girlfriend with racist messages after she began dating a man of color.
Massachusetts State Police have opened an internal affairs investigation after an alleged sexual assault at the department's Oak Bluffs barracks, the WBZ-TV I-Team has learned.
After a man sold his pickup truck on eBay he said the company held onto half his money - nearly $12,000. Here's how it was resolved.
A windshield replacement error knocked out the safety features in Meg Burke's car. When she paid nearly $500 to get it fixed, she couldn't get Safelite to pay her back, so she called the I-Team's Call for Action.
Jon Keller said it's a mistake to think that young people will automatically gravitate to a younger candidate in Massachusetts.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
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.
The immersive WNDR Museum in Boston's Downtown Crossing is set to close down just two years after it opened.
Panera Bread is moving its headquarters from St. Louis to Weston, Massachusetts.
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
Payton Tolle opened the game with an immaculate inning, Roman Anthony hit a go-ahead single and the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 4-1 on Sunday.
The bad news for the New England Patriots continues to get worse when it comes to wide receiver A.J. Brown's ankle injury.
Ranger Suarez struck out eight in seven innings of one-run ball, Wilyer Abreu hit a tiebreaking two-run double and the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 5-1 on Saturday to halt a three-game skid.
For the first time ever, the annual Red Bandana Game was held on 9/11, honoring Welles Crowther's heroism.
Carter Jensen had a two-run double, Salvador Perez added an RBI and the Kansas City Royals beat the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday night.
A magazine borrowed from the Concord Public Library in New Hampshire 132 years ago has finally been returned.
A blue marlin weighing 1,260 pounds was caught by a charter fishing boat off Massachusetts.
Natick says it is installing a new floating boardwalk across Pickerel Pond.
Rising ocean temperatures are drawing more hammerhead sharks to New England waters, researchers say.
Some of the oldest military veterans in Massachusetts were honored with special flights on Friday in a World War II-era aircraft.