WBZ News Update for November 5
Man shot and killed in Back Bay; Fall River police officer hit and dragged; Car found in Acton hit-and-run; Sunday forecast
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Man shot and killed in Back Bay; Fall River police officer hit and dragged; Car found in Acton hit-and-run; Sunday forecast
Police in Acton have located the vehicle allegedly involved in a hit-and-run crash that injured a 13-year-old boy on Wednesday.
There's now a $5,000 reward for information leading to the driver.
Twitter layoffs; Acton hit-and-run; Tufts doctor charged with attempted sex trafficking of child; Record-setting Powerball jackpot; warm weekend forecast.
A 13-year-old was seriously injured in a hit and run crash in Acton Wednesday night.
Police are searching for the driver who struck a child crossing a street in Acton.
No charges have been filed yet in the deadly crash.
Belinda Paul has been a speech and language pathologist for 20 years.
The principal reported receiving a threat that a student may have brought a gun to school.
No guns were found at the high school.
Tyler Russell and Michael Eracleo, who had worked as school resource officers, are no longer with the department, police said.
WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports from Acton where 11,000 customers lost power.
WBZ TV's Kate Merrill reports.
WBZ TV's Kate Merrill reports.
Leslie Johnson can now ride Action's rail trail, thanks to the town's new adaptive bike program.
A man was shot and wounded at an apartment complex in Acton late Wednesday night.
A Massachusetts man authorities say used scissors to stab his parents and girlfriend is now facing a murder charge after the death of his father.
An Acton man was arrested after he allegedly stabbed his parents and girlfriend with a pair of scissors.
Firefighters and ambulances were called to an Acton plant following a reported explosion.
Four people are in custody after a police chase came to an end in Acton.
The packages started to arrive in October as many as two a week and in each one as many as two to three items.
The Acton-Boxborough school district is investigating an incident at the high school where a racially charged note was left in the locker of a 15-year-old girl.
Police say a 911 call came in for a woman that was unconscious but breathing on the road around 8:05 a.m. Tuesday.
A middle school student was struck by a school van and seriously hurt in Acton Friday morning.
The woman and the driver involved in a tragic fatal accident outside a Trader Joe's in Acton have been identified.
If you walk dogs you're expected to pick up after them. Here's why what you do with that waste really does matter.
Some residents at Washington Park Condominiums in Andover, Massachusetts are evacuating after a power outage damaged the complex's heating system.
A woman battling ovarian cancer got the surprise of a lifetime when the team presented her with tickets to the Super Bowl.
A group of Patriots fans in Houston is getting ready to cheer on their favorite team in enemy territory this weekend.
Figure skater Maxim Naumov, whose parents were killed last year in a plane crash near Washington, D.C., is back on the ice in Massachusetts and training to live out his dream.
If you walk dogs you're expected to pick up after them. Here's why what you do with that waste really does matter.
A Grafton school bus driver was arrested and charged with kidnapping.
Hundreds of law enforcement officers are expected to attend the funeral Thursday for Uxbridge police officer Stephen LaPorta.
A woman battling ovarian cancer got the surprise of a lifetime when the team presented her with tickets to the Super Bowl.
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft spoke to WBZ-TV ahead of the team's divisional round playoff game against the Houston Texans.
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."
Flu cases are rising rapidly, especially among kids in Boston, where hospitalizations of children under five have increased 150% over the last two weeks.
Four children have died from the flu in Massachusetts so far this season, public health officials say.
Fewer people in Massachusetts are getting their seasonal flu and COVID vaccinations as the number of respiratory infections in the state continues to rise.
Flu is on the rise in Massachusetts, just as people are starting to gather for the holidays.
In the last three years, the Better Business Bureau has received thousands of complaints about GE.
A home baker from Foxboro, Massachusetts is frustrated that the pricy oven she bought from GE wasn't working properly. Attempts to fix it failed.
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.
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.
Boston's Time Out Market, a Fenway food hall that opened less than seven years ago, is now set to close.
Small businesses in Massachusetts are seeing a boom in business thanks to the playoff run by the New England Patriots.
Three Uno Pizzeria & Grill locations in Massachusetts and one in Rhode Island have closed for good.
TJ Maxx has closed its Newbury Street store in Boston less than a decade after it first opened.
Circle Furniture appears to have suddenly closed all of its stores right before Christmas.
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.
Drake Maye met with reporters ahead of Sunday's AFC divisional round game against the Houston Texans.
According to multiple reports, Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Ranger Suárez has signed a $130 million deal with the Red Sox.
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft spoke to WBZ-TV ahead of the team's divisional round playoff game against the Houston Texans.
New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel met with reporters Wednesday ahead of the team's divisional round playoff game against the Houston Texans.
Jeremy Swayman stopped 24 shots for his first shutout of the season, and the Boston Bruins beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-0 on Tuesday night.
A gathering of North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts over the weekend appears to have set a new monthly record.
A rocketship on a downtown Boston roof is part of the new Winteractive 2026 public art installation.
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.