Former public safety official says Concord has "an antisemitism problem"
A former top public safety official for Massachusetts said his hometown of Concord has "an antisemitism problem."
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A former top public safety official for Massachusetts said his hometown of Concord has "an antisemitism problem."
A former top public safety official for Massachusetts said his hometown of Concord has "an antisemitism problem."
For months a special Beacon Hill commission has been investigating the surge in antisemitic incidents in Massachusetts, particularly in public schools.
For months a special Beacon Hill commission has been investigating the surge in antisemitic incidents in Massachusetts, particularly in public schools. WBZ-TV's Jon Keller reports.
Police in Massachusetts say they are investigating a hate crime after a brick with "Free Palestine" written on it was thrown through the window of a kosher grocery store.
The Massachusetts organization Parents for Peace has been fielding calls from concerned members of the Jewish community.
A psychologist said she is fielding calls from a community in fear. WBZ-TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
At more than 500 pages, the set of reports found the university dropped the ball in its handling of antisemitism and Islamophobia on campus.
The number of antisemitic incidents in the region has never been higher, according to a new audit compiled by the Anti-Defamation League
The Anti-Defamation League said the number of antisemitic incidents in the region has never been higher.
Dozens of people gathered on the town common in Franklin Sunday to share song and prayer at a vigil in response to two hateful acts of vandalism in town last week.
Dozens of people gathered on the town common in Franklin Sunday to share song and prayer at a vigil in response to two hateful acts of vandalism in town last week. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
A demonstration of unity was held in Wayland after a swastika was found painted on the community pool building.
A demonstration of unity was held in Wayland on Thursday, one day after a swastika was found painted on the side of the community pool building. WBZ-TV's Laura Haefeli reports.
The state's largest teachers' union is accused of allegedly offering antisemitic learning materials to its members.
The state's largest teachers' union is under investigation for allegedly offering antisemitic learning materials to its members. WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
Five years after Patriots owner Robert Kraft launched the Foundation to Combat Antisemitism, he said he has seen firsthand the difference education can make. WBZ-TV's Lisa Hughes reports.
A Beverly man is in custody, facing charges of making antisemitic threats and illegally possessing guns and ammunition.
A helpline has been launched in K-12 schools in Massachusetts to provide legal assistance to parents whose children are experiencing antisemitism.
In response to the pro-Palestinian protests on campuses, more than 1,000 people gathered outside Temple Israel of Boston to support local Jewish students and stand against antisemitism. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
Inspired by protests at Columbia University, pro-Palestinian camps have been set up at MIT, Tufts and Emerson College.
Classes at Columbia University are fully remote Monday, as pro-Palestinian protests over the Israel-Hamas war stretched into their sixth day.
GOP Sen. Tom Cotton, of Arkansas, has been encouraging people to "take matters into your own hands" against pro-Palestinian protesters.
The ADL's newest report said there was a 205% increase last year in anti-Semitic incidents in their New England reporting. Our Jon Keller spoke with Rabbi Ron Fish, ADL New England's Interim Regional Director, about the new data.
According to ADL's annual Audit of Antisemitic Incidents, Massachusetts had the fifth most incidents in the country last year, up a shocking 189 percent over 2022.
Minutes after firefighters arrived at the parade staging area in Spencer, a call came in for a structure fire.
Little Orphan Annie is celebrating her birthday in a new production at Wheelock Family Theater in Boston. It's been 50 years since the beloved musical first graced the stage.
This will be the Ravens' fifth primetime game this season, including their third at M&T Bank Stadium.
The three suspects arrested in connection with the overdoses of seven Providence College students made their appearances in court on Monday.
A new poll finds that about one in three Massachusetts voters are weighing leaving the state due to how expensive it is to live here.
Brian Walshe's Massachusetts murder trial entered its second week with more witness testimony.
The Ravens will host to the Patriots at 8:20 p.m. on Sunday, December 21.
The three suspects arrested in connection with the overdoses of seven Providence College students made their appearances in court on Monday.
Saturday marked two years since Waltham Police Officer Paul Tracey and National Grid employee Roderick Jackson were killed after they were hit by a car while on a work detail.
A new poll finds that about one in three Massachusetts voters are weighing leaving the state due to how expensive it is to live here.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This will be the Ravens' fifth primetime game this season, including their third at M&T Bank Stadium.
The Patriots didn't play this week, but there was plenty of action that impacted them in the AFC playoff picture.
Miami Heat player Terry Rozier is expected to appear in a New York court Monday on charges he helped gamblers placing bets on his performance in NBA games.
Jeff Kent was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame on Sunday by the contemporary era committee, while steroids-tainted stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were among seven players who fell short once again.
Jaylen Brown scored 30 points, Derrick White scored 14 of his 27 in the first quarter and the Boston Celtics beat Toronto 121-113 on Sunday, holding on late after blowing a 23-point lead in the second half.
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.