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The oldest resident of Massachusetts has received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
The governors of the six New England states and New Jersey have extended a prohibition on interstate youth hockey through the end of January.
Dr. Ashish Jha's blunt talk on the unfolding disaster was hard to miss on national news and social media in 2020.
Starting Friday, January 1, 2021, the minimum wage across Massachusetts will increase from $12.75 per hour to $13.50 per hour.
A local woman created an online learning platform to help fight isolation during the pandemic.
Ready to take down the Christmas tree? Why not give it to the goats?
There's no denying this was a monumental year for landmark news events, no more so than in the world of Massachusetts politics.
One retired couple found out their names, Social Security numbers and home address were used to get SBA loans for a fictitious dental practice.
Police said an 11-year-old is undergoing surgery after they suffered "vicious injuries" when they were mauled by a pit bull in Dorchester Wednesday afternoon.
A multiple-vehicle crash on the Zakim Bridge caused traffic delays Wednesday night.
An 18-year-old was shot and killed in Malden Tuesday night.
Church bells rang Wednesday in remembrance of all the lives lost to COVID-19.
Gov. Charlie Baker said that despite some concerns about the federal rollout of the coronavirus vaccine, Massachusetts remains on track with the state's distribution plan.
WBZ is looking back at some of the most memorable stories of the year, including a father and daughter who used photos to recreate famous movie scenes.
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported 6,135 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 118 more deaths in Massachusetts on Wednesday.
The top prospect in baseball spoke to CBS News Boston's Joe Weil at WooSox Media Day about the upcoming year, his desire to reunite with Kristian Campbell in Boston, Alex Bregman, and being tasked with getting coffee for the entire Red Sox team.
Ed Sheeran made a surprise visit to WBZ-TV in Boston before the pop-up opening of his Old Phone Pub in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Russian scientist at Harvard Medical School, Kseniia Petrova, was taken into custody by ICE last month after failing to declare frog embryo samples, court paperwork shows. WBZ-TV's Chris Tanaka has Friday's top stories.
Alyssa Andrews has your latest weather forecast.
The owner of Longhouse Axe Throwing in Plymouth, Mark Holmes, gave WBZ-TV's Levan Reid some pointers on how to throw an axe and knife.
Three people were injured after an SUV crashed into a busy Danvers, Massachusetts hair salon.
The one-day nurses strike at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston ended Thursday, but a four-day lockout began, keeping the nurses out.
The United Kingdom's Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team - known as the "Red Arrows" - will perform a flyover above Boston today.
Kylian Mbappé had a goal and an assist after missing a first-half penalty kick and France beat Morocco 2-0 in the World Cup quarterfinals.
As Boston's run as a FIFA World Cup host city comes to an end, local businesses are reflecting on what many describe as a once in a generation economic windfall.
Massachusetts is reporting cases of cyclosporiasis, a disease caused by a stomach parasite that can lead to "explosive" diarrhea.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
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.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
There's a proposal in Cambridge to limit customers at bars and restaurants to one drink every 30 minutes.
Boston Dynamics is expanding with a new robotics and AI center in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Dozens of Boston bars and restaurants are taking advantage of a new Massachusetts law allowing for a later last call.
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.
Caleb Durbin hit a two-run homer to help the surging Boston Red Sox top the Chicago White Sox 2-1 for their sixth consecutive victory.
Kylian Mbappé had a goal and an assist after missing a first-half penalty kick and France beat Morocco 2-0 in the World Cup quarterfinals.
Jake Bennett allowed four hits in seven innings, Tsung-Che Cheng had his first multi-RBI game and the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 5-0 for their fifth straight victory.
Sam Antonacci had three of Chicago's four hits.
Jaylen Brown is reflecting on his legacy in Boston while "still trying to make sense" of the stunning Celtics trade.
A seal pup was spotted hanging ten on a boogie board off the cost of Maine this Fourth of July.
Avi Loeb, a Harvard astronomer who has made headlines with his theories about alien encounters, will lead a White House scientific advisory council on UFOs.
Haggis is not on the menu in Boston for the World Cup, despite what Gov. Healey told Scotland supporters in a lighthearted social media video.
There have been multiple sightings of a black bear in some unusual locations on the seacoast of New Hampshire and in southern Maine.
There's a smelly situation on the beach in Provincetown, Massachusetts after thousands of squid washed up on shore