Award-winning Massachusetts museum provides hands-on learning for children
WBZ-TV's Levan Reid gives you a look inside the Discovery Museum in Acton.
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WBZ-TV's Levan Reid gives you a look inside the Discovery Museum in Acton.
A motorcycle crash in Acton, Massachusetts early Wednesday morning killed two people.
The DA said the motorcycle hit a curb and a guardrail in the area of Lawsbrook Road and School shortly after 1 a.m.
The senior lacrosse captain at Acton-Boxboro High School is an inspiration to his teammates after a long road to recovery.
An Acton man in his 70s became the state's third human case of EEE last week.
A 16-year-old girl was killed by her stepfather in Acton, just weeks before he was set to go on trial for allegedly sexually assaulting her, investigators said.
Police say a teenage girl was killed by her stepfather in a murder-suicide. He had been previously charged with rape. WBZ-TV's Christina Hager reports.
A 16-year-old girl was killed by her stepfather in Acton, just weeks before he was set to go on trial for allegedly sexually assaulting her, investigators said. WBZ-TV's Christina Hager reports.
Police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide in Acton after a teenage girl was allegedly kidnapped and killed by her stepfather. Chris Tanaka has Friday's top stories.
The victim had a pending criminal case against her stepfather, investigators said. WBZ TV's Tiffany Chan reports.
For more than four decades, Open Door Theater has been creating art, featuring people with and without disabilities, both on stage and behind the scenes.
Bridging Independent Living Together, primarily based in Woburn, helps adults with disabilities become active members of the Greater Boston community. WBZ's Penny Kmitt reports.
A Massachusetts non-profit organization lets families in need get household items at no cost.
For more than four decades, Open Door Theater has been creating art, featuring people with and without disabilities, both on stage and behind the scenes. WBZ-TV's Chris Tanaka reports.
A group of builders in Acton are working together to build a home for a disabled veteran at no cost.
The home in Acton is available to a disabled veteran. WBZ TV's Kate Merrill reports.
Charlie Davis, of Boston, and Bhanu Gopal, of Acton, will become castaways for "Survivor's" 46th season. WBZ-TV's Paula Ebben spoke with both local contestants.
Acton now has some intriguing pieces of public art around town, all highlighting local businesses
WBZ TV's Penny Kmitt reports.
An Acton man is under arrest after police said he tried to lure a teenage boy for sex.
An Acton man is under arrest after police said he tried to lure a teenage boy for sex.
Two Acton teens are raising money for Boston Children's Hospital while getting a few scares along the way.
Two Massachusetts non-profits are working together to help survivors of human trafficking get a fresh start.
WBZ-TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.
Trees fell in Acton, bringing down wires and damaging cars and houses. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
A nationwide botulism outbreak in babies linked to contaminated infant formula has reached Massachusetts.
Derrick White scored a season-high 30 points and the Boston Celtics routed the Washington Wizards 146-101 on Thursday night.
Paval Zacha scored twice, Joonas Korpisalo made 37 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Thursday night.
There is a new plea for help finding the man who vandalized a community space in Charlestown last year, causing $100,000 in damage.
The Pirates have traded pitcher Johan Oviedo to the Red Sox for outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia as part of a five-player deal.
The man who had an affair with Ana Walshe before her death testified Thursday at Brian Walshe's murder trial.
A Connecticut teen has been arrested and charged with lighting a Boston police cruiser on fire nearly two months after a "street takeover" in the city.
The weather forecast shows an early season Arctic blast is on the way to the Boston area.
What started as a bored teenager's online experiment during the pandemic has turned into a real-life change on MBTA bus routes.
A nationwide botulism outbreak in babies linked to contaminated infant formula has reached Massachusetts.
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.
A new study finds that simply having a HEPA air purifier in the classroom may not be enough to keep students safe from respiratory illnesses.
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.
Michael Proctor, the disgraced lead investigator in Karen Read's high-profile case, has dropped his appeal to the Civil Service Commission and is no longer seeking to get his job back with Massachusetts State Police.
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.
Ocean Spray is looking into videos that claim to show its cranberry sauce cans full of water instead of jelly.
"Blue laws" in Massachusetts prevent most retailers, including grocery stores, from opening on Thanksgiving.
Two shuttered retailers are set to become supermarkets in southeastern Massachusetts.
The Michelin Guide revealed its 2025 "Northeast Cities" edition Tuesday night, and for the first time ever it spotlighted restaurants in the Boston area.
A new report from a nonprofit consumer organization highlights two grocery store chains in Massachusetts for their quality and price.
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.
Derrick White scored a season-high 30 points and the Boston Celtics routed the Washington Wizards 146-101 on Thursday night.
Paval Zacha scored twice, Joonas Korpisalo made 37 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Thursday night.
The Pirates have traded pitcher Johan Oviedo to the Red Sox for outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia as part of a five-player deal.
Sixteen high school football teams in Massachusetts are looking to become a state champion at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced that New England Patriots legends Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft are finalists for the Class of 2026.
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.
A North Atlantic right whale spotted off Ireland last year has made an "extraordinary" 3,000-mile journey to Boston, scientists say.
A bald eagle found bloodied in Fitchburg, Massachusetts was likely hurt in a bird fight and not shot as first suspected.
A little owl somehow ended up in the bathroom of someone's home in Barnstable, Massachusetts.