Why does Massachusetts have 2 school vacation weeks?
This is the only region of the country where most school districts have two vacation weeks instead of one.
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This is the only region of the country where most school districts have two vacation weeks instead of one.
Experts say loneliness and isolation is an epidemic made worse by the pandemic.
New England has been to a lot of Super Bowls, but will the region ever host the big game?
Talking about salary may be shifting from taboo to the thing to do.
The Massachusetts Lottery is worried revenue will take a hit if people are betting on games.
The state law has not prevented recent teacher strikes in Massachusetts.
The tragic story of Ana Walshe disappearing from her home in a wealthy Boston suburb has captivated the public's interest.
A growing number of companies are using four-day work weeks to attract and retain top talent.
Changing the names on all of the signs in the city is a daunting task.
If you've noticed that lottery jackpots are getting insanely huge these days, you're not alone.
Several Boston City Councilors are asking the city to add more metal detectors in schools.
Sources told WBZ-TV Walshe's bracelet did not use the GPS monitoring that some inmates have.
"Cardiac health will be under the microscope going forward," said Dr. Myron Rolle, a neurosurgeon and former NFL safety.
What's behind the rising electricity prices and will there be rolling blackouts this winter?
The Boston City Council voted to form a commission to study the possibility of reparations for the Black community.
There's a new psychological aspect to tipping because of the digital interface.
We love talking about where we used to eat or shop, so why do these memories mean so much?
Boston's prosperity and affluence can work against renters.
This is the result of a wildly successful conservation effort by Massachusetts to reintroduce the native bird.
Right now, we have the oldest Congress in history. Should that change?
Stories about COVID experiments at the Boston University lab suddenly flew around the internet. So what happened?
Storrow Drive in Boston. It's where moving trucks stop with a bang.
Citations for distracted driving in Massachusetts have steadily increased over the last three years.
There's an origin story of daylight saving time that we all seem to know, but is it even true?
Say it's cool or say it's ugly, Boston University says this building is the future.
Connor Zary scored at 1:53 of overtime to give the Calgary Flames a 2-1 victory over Boston, sending the Bruins to their sixth straight loss.
A Massachusetts couple finally achieved their goal of visiting every city and town in the state.
The gates are part of the MBTA's effort to crack down on fare evasion and improve efficiency at South Station in Boston.
In the world premiere of "Wonder", a young boy with facial differences goes on a journey of self-discovery and finds his place in the world.
A Leominster, Massachusetts man allegedly shot and killed his wife in their home the day after Christmas.
We will see wind chills in the single digits and wind gusts topping 50 miles per hour in parts of Massachusetts Tuesday.
A Massachusetts couple finally achieved their goal of visiting every city and town in the state.
The gates are part of the MBTA's effort to crack down on fare evasion and improve efficiency at South Station in Boston.
Here's everything you need to know before attending First Night Boston 2026.
A Boston man is in custody after he allegedly beat his 77-year-old neighbor during a confrontation over a wrongly delivered Amazon package.
Flu is on the rise in Massachusetts, just as people are starting to gather for the holidays.
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Amy Cohen is running the New York City Marathon despite living with the painful effects of sickle cell disease.
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.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
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.
Circle Furniture appears to have suddenly closed all of its stores right before Christmas.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Ice Castles in North Woodstock, New Hampshire is opening unusually early this year.
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission unanimously approved regulations to allow for legal marijuana use in public settings.
The model airplane and balsa wood glider company Guillow's has been headquartered in Wakefield for nearly a century.
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.
Connor Zary scored at 1:53 of overtime to give the Calgary Flames a 2-1 victory over Boston, sending the Bruins to their sixth straight loss.
Rookie left tackle Will Campbell is set to return to the practice field, head coach Mike Vrabel said.
The Patriots are AFC East champions and now head into the final week of the season just needing to determine their seed and opponent.
The Celtics' four-game winning streak was snapped in a 114-108 loss in Portland.
The New England Patriots already knew they were headed to the playoffs. Now they know they are AFC East champions.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.
Police are looking for whoever opened fire on inflatable Christmas decorations in Bow, New Hampshire.
Birders are flocking to Scituate, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of a tropical bird called a limpkin, which has never been spotted in New England before.
A rescue group is blaming a "dangerous" TikTok trend for a surge in skiers getting lost in the backcountry at Vermont's Stowe Mountain Resort.