I-Team: Accused Killer Back Behind Bars After Clerical Error
According to the Suffolk County District Attorney's office, Jean Torres Vargas was released because of a hyphen.
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According to the Suffolk County District Attorney's office, Jean Torres Vargas was released because of a hyphen.
Twelve homes were tested and two showed trace levels of "PCE" which is a chemical solvent used at the General Chemical facility.
Tyson Vargas, who is accused of brutally beating Michael Costa in East Boston in 2010, is back on the run after a clerical mistake at the Suffolk County Criminal Clerk's office.
The Suffolk County Criminal Clerk's Office is run by Maura Hennigan, who was caught by the I-Team campaigning and walking her dog when court was in session.
The state is testing whether contaminated water from General Chemical in Framingham is spreading into Sherborn.
Essex County Sheriff Frank Cousins is now under investigation by the Attorney General's office for allegedly pressuring employees to contribute to his political war chest.
Police officers and soldiers who served under General Joseph Carter say they have been retaliated against.
The I-Team tracked Suffolk County Clerk Magistrate Maura Hennigan on several work days and caught her handing out bumper stickers and collecting signatures for her 2012 political run.
The U.S. Army's Criminal Investigation Command is probing an allegation of rape against Joseph Carter, the highest ranking officer in the Massachusetts National Guard.
Sources say Sergeant Brian Carey is on administrative leave and could face criminal charges.
The General Chemical plant in Framingham is finally shutting down, but the damage may already be done. There are concerns about possible contamination of drinking water wells in Sherborn.
A report obtained by the I-Team exposes a man capable of death threats who is addicted to hiring women for sex.
An I-Team investigation has found that of the hundreds of doctors who settle malpractice claims, almost none are held accountable by the state board.
Richard Freeland is the Commissioner of Higher Education. The I-Team has learned taxpayers pick up the tab for the lease on his Chevy Hybrid, and the cost of gas and tolls.
Flying 500 feet above a small Vermont town, the I-Team found out that terrorists see the Canada-United States border as their land of opportunity.
The trial of Kelsey Fitzsimmons, the North Andover police officer who was shot by a colleague, resumed Wednesday with Fitzsimmons taking the stand.
Three men are accused sophisticated technology in Massachusetts to target Indian and East Asian homeowners for break-ins.
A missing boy from Marshfield was found safe about two miles from his home early Wednesday after an intense 12-hour search.
If you buy gas, and use the Mass Pike, you can get money back from Massachusetts. It's a law that almost no one knows about, but cashing in is mentally taxing.
Massachusetts officials are planning for a year that includes the World Cup, Boston Marathon, Sail Boston, and the 250 Celebration.
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.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
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.
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
In the last four years there were 168 threats made against trial court judges in Massachusetts, according to state records.
A former staff member at a Massachusetts residential program for children living with autism is accused of breaking a teenage student's arm.
The ads for the Find Mass Money website in Massachusetts make it seem easy. But one couple struggled to get their $11,000.
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.
O'Connor's Restaurant & Bar, a well-known Irish pub in Worcester, Massachusetts for decades, is closing for good right before St. Patrick's Day.
Gillette is making a $1 billion investment in a new Boston headquarters.
The restaurants at View Boston are closing this spring.
Uno Pizzeria and Not Your Average Joe's are closing more restaurants in Massachusetts.
Kowloon is expected to draw big crowds to Revere, Massachusetts when it opens a new tiki bar.
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 Toronto Maple Leafs snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-2 victory over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night.
The New England Patriots will have a new backup for quarterback Drake Maye this upcoming season.
The loss snapped the Celtics' four-game winning streak and left them just a half-game ahead of the New York Knicks in second place in the Eastern Conference.
The Fleet said there 6,164 people in attendance at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, the largest regular-season attendance in franchise history.
Defenseman Nikita Zadorov broke a tie at 9:42 of the third period and the Boston Bruins beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 on Saturday night in an Eastern Conference wild-card showdown.
Researchers spotted the season's first North Atlantic right whale mothers and calves in Cape Cod Bay.
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.
The MSPCA-Angell is looking to find homes for 163 rats that were surrendered in Massachusetts.
Cape Cod beaches are covered with chunks of ice amid an abnormally cold winter in Massachusetts.
Snowmobilers came to the rescue of a moose that was buried up to its neck in snow off a New England trail on Tuesday.