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The decision comes after consulting with the victim and her family, the D.A. said.
Face masks have been an important part of keeping people safe during the pandemic - but what if they could do even more?
A car that took off from a State Police traffic stop ended up in a chaotic crash in Chelsea early Tuesday morning.
A truck driver charged with causing the deaths of seven motorcyclists in 2019 deserves a bail hearing despite a judge's ruling that he should remain jailed, a defense attorney argued.
Scientists at the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy are focused on finding patterns in sharks' eating behaviors and sightings.
Add fireworks to the list of items that are going to be more expensive this year -- if customers in states where they are legal can find them at all.
Much of the LGBTQ community is ready to make up for lost time in 2021, but one man is making up for the last 79 years.
The crash involving the Harley Davidson and a Toyota Corolla happened Monday night.
Moderna says "encouraging" new data backs up the belief that its two-dose COVID vaccine protects against emerging strains of the coronavirus, including the Delta variant.
Boston EMS Chief James Hooley says heat is "the great equalizer."
After a year of working at your kitchen table in your pajamas or sweats, the idea of going back into the office can be a bit overwhelming.
Police discovered anti-semitic and racist notes with Allen's handwriting, with some written just last week.
A young man has been arrested on murder charges related to the death of his father, who was pulled from a pond in Duxbury early Monday morning.
The funeral for retired Massachusetts State Trooper Dave Green, who was killed Saturday in a shooting in Winthrop, is now set for Friday.
A vigil is being planned for Thursday in Winthrop to honor retired Massachusetts State Trooper Dave Green and Air Force Staff Sgt. Ramona Cooper.
WBZ's Kristina Rex speaks to WBZ Legal Expert Katherine Loftus about the upcoming the second Karen Read trial and what we can expect to happen.
Professor Marc Landy of Boston College offers up analysis on the prospect of President Trump serving a third term in office.
Karen Read's second trial is set to get underway this week in a Massachusetts courtroom.
MassArt Art Museum's new exhibit highlights what future generations will see as fossils such as space suits, art made from Amazon boxes and more.
Jason Mikell has your latest weather forecast.
There was a deadly shooting involving a police officer in Lexington Saturday, according to the Middlesex District Attorney's Office.
The controversial "senior assassin" game that's popular with high school seniors is causing problems again, this time in Lawrence.
The Boston Marathon is now just hours away for about 30,000 runners from around the world who have been training months for this day.
The Boston Marathon will be run on Monday and the weather forecast for the 2026 race will be better for runners than spectators.
The NFL is not investigating Mike Vrabel's behavior after published photos of him and former Athletic reporter Dianna Russini at a resort prompted her resignation.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
Frankie Rodenbaugh died just days after his babysitter allegedly left him in a car, strapped in his seat for hours with no food or water.
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.
Another movie theater in Massachusetts is closing its doors. The Route One Cinema Pub in North Attleboro will shut down in May.
The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at Massachusetts stores.
Easter is today. Stores like Market Basket, Big Y and Stop & Shop have shared whether they'll be open or closed for the holiday.
Clover Food Lab, a vegetarian restaurant chain in the Boston area, has let the state know it may have to lay off 182 workers.
The James Beard Awards announced their 2026 finalists. Here are the New England restaurants and chefs up for honors.
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.
The NFL is not investigating Mike Vrabel's behavior after published photos of him and former Athletic reporter Dianna Russini at a resort prompted her resignation.
The Boston Red Sox beat Detroit 1-0 on Friday night, snapping the Tigers' six-game winning streak.
The Boston Bruins will play the Buffalo Sabres in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and now the full schedule has been released.
Jessie Eldridge scored two goals to go with an assist, Alina Müller had two assists and a goal, and the Boston Fleet beat the Minnesota Frost 3-2.
The Minnesota Twins and Major League Baseball are investigating Jarren Duran's allegation that a fan he pointed his middle finger at during a game had told the Boston Red Sox outfielder to kill himself.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.
A Cape Air plane had to return to Nantucket, Massachusetts after part of a door opened up mid-flight.
Hot dogs and fries at Fenway Park just got an upgrade. Boston Red Sox fans can now have lobster on their ballpark favorites.
