Service dogs graduate program that taught them to detect arson
The dogs' trainers said the Labradors are well-suited to the work because of their temperament, their keen sense of smell and because they are food-motivated.
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The dogs' trainers said the Labradors are well-suited to the work because of their temperament, their keen sense of smell and because they are food-motivated.
Two people have been arrested for arson in connection with the fire that destroyed the vacant Anthony's Cummaquid Inn on Cape Cod.
The fire broke out at the former Fernald State School in Waltham last weekend. Anyone with information is asked to contact police.
Investigators still want to know who sparked a huge fire at an empty mill in Chelsea, Massachusetts last month.
A fire that tore through an empty mill in Chelsea, Massachusetts last month has been ruled as arson and investigators are now looking for those who are responsible.
A 72-year-old man allegedly set several brush fires in Attleboro.
Churches in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island are on high alert after federal agents have put out an arson warning to places of worship. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
Churches in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island are on high alert after federal agents have put out an arson warning to places of worship.
Churches in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island are on high alert after federal agents have put out an arson warning to places of worship. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
The attorney for a man charged with starting a Massachusetts brush fire says it was a mistake.
The fire at St. Mary's Church in Franklin is being investigated as arson.
A man has been arrested in connection to a bar fire at the Squealing Pig in Boston's Mission Hill neighborhood.
A man has been arrested in connection to a bar fire at the Squealing Pig in Boston's Mission Hill neighborhood.
A 30-year-old Mattapan man is being held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing, charged with setting fires inside a Mattapan home Tuesday afternoon.
Alexander Giannakakis, 37, was indicted in 2019 on several charges relating to the fires, including covering up an act of domestic terrorism.
A 19-year-old is suspected of starting several fires over the course of more than a year.
WBZ-TV's Chris Tanaka reports.
WBZ TV's Kristina Rex reports.
WBZ TV's Paul Burton reports
WBZ TV's Nick Giovanni reports.
Adam Rollins is now facing charges of murder and arson in connection with an Attleboro house fire.
Boston firefighters saved two people from a burning home in Dorchester late Tuesday morning.
Thunderstorms on Thursday evening threaten to interrupt the start of what will feel like our first true summer stretch of weather in 2025.
A "grand penthouse" is for sale in Boston, and it's the most expensive home currently on the market in Massachusetts.
The location of the HMS Endeavour, a lost ship belonging to 18th-century British explorer Captain James Cook, has been confirmed as Rhode Island's Newport Harbor.
Roughly 24 hours after the Red Sox made a shocking move and traded away Rafael Devers, a new report has framed the Boston front office as an absolute circus.
The James Beard Awards gave a special honor to Sullivan's Castle Island on South Boston.
Jurors in the Karen Read trial had 4 questions for the judge during deliberations Tuesday
The crowd outside Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham is growing as the wait for a verdict lingers.
The James Beard Awards gave a special honor to Sullivan's Castle Island on South Boston.
The location of the HMS Endeavour, a lost ship belonging to 18th-century British explorer Captain James Cook, has been confirmed as Rhode Island's Newport Harbor.
The owner of a brewery in Norton, Massachusetts is putting his foot down to stop some misbehaving customers.
Health officials are warning travelers and Boston residents after a person visited popular attractions around the city.
In East Boston, a new facility is offering people help for mental health as soon as they need it.
The ACL surgery has been around for years, but now has been cleared for children as young as 7.
A new study finds many adults are self-diagnosing with ADHD, mainly due to information and misinformation on social media.
Surgeons at Mass Eye and Ear have found a creative way to make their skin cancer patients look good as new.
Longtime private investigators say the Massachusetts State Police have been denying their license renewal applications.
Enrique Delgado-Garcia was just weeks away from finishing his training at the Massachusetts State Police Academy when he was seriously injured in a boxing exercise and died.
When a Braintree woman signed up for a deal with a new cellphone service provider, it included receiving a gift card for her old cellphones.
A couple was days from being evicted from their home after the bank foreclosed on it. One call changed everything.
An investigation by the I-Team revealed that nonprofit hospitals in Massachusetts aren't helping patients entitled to financial assistance.
With ICE raids unpopular in Massachusetts, the local Republican Party is in a difficult political situation.
The chairman of the Massachusetts Democratic Party said his party needs to listen to voters more as that's what cost them in the 2024 elections.
The "big, beautiful bill" passed by the House contains an AI provision that has unlikely allies lining up to fight it.
An independent political action committee supporting Josh Kraft is behind the first TV ad in Boston's mayoral race. But does its attacks on Mayor Wu tell the whole truth?
The declining number of international students in Massachusetts poses a negative threat to the state's economy, a local expert says.
A New Hampshire town's attempt to force a bakery to remove or alter its pastry painting is unconstitutional, a judge ruled.
A Chatham, Massachusetts restaurant has been voted the best in the country for waterfront dining.
Joann is closing more fabric stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire as the retailer winds down operations.
Bertucci's has closed four restaurants in Massachusetts as it files for bankruptcy for the third time since 2018.
The Easter Sunday holiday means some grocery stores and retailers are closed today in Massachusetts, while others are open.
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.
A business in Boston is reimagining the way that people design their homes with a custom window and door design center in Seaport.
Squam Lakes Natural Science Center is dedicated to teaching people about the importance of our natural world through live animal exhibits and more.
Nestled inside iconic Marblehead Harbor sits a seafood market serving up what might be some of the freshest seafood in all of New England.
Roughly 24 hours after the Red Sox made a shocking move and traded away Rafael Devers, a new report has framed the Boston front office as an absolute circus.
The Boston Red Sox have won six straight games, and have reintroduced themselves to the American League Wild Card race.
The Boston Red Sox have now won six games in a row.
Roman Anthony left the yard for the first time of his Major League career Monday night.
The Boston Red Sox issued their first comments following the team's blockbuster trade of Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants.
A "grand penthouse" is for sale in Boston, and it's the most expensive home currently on the market in Massachusetts.
A police officer in Ludlow, Massachusetts rescued a baby deer and reunited the animal with its mother Sunday night.
The northern lights put on a show last night above Mount Washington in New Hampshire.
Video of a huge shark swimming around Rhode Island's Block Island on Memorial Day is going viral.
Police officers and a K9 named Meatball helped track down a missing boy in Merrimac, Massachusetts.