WBZ News update for April 20
Weekend weather; Insurance cyber attack; Blue Line closures; Dogs attack police
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Weekend weather; Insurance cyber attack; Blue Line closures; Dogs attack police
The MBTA is considering shutting the down the Blue Line on some weeknights to repair slow zones. WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
The MBTA is considering a plan to expedite repairs to the Blue Line in an effort to lift more speed restrictions sooner. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
WBZ's Nick Giovanni reports.
WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
MBTA interim General Manager, Jeff Gonneville, gave an update regarding various speed restrictions implemented last week.
Jeff Gonneville, interim General Manager of the MBTA, addresses concerns over MBTA speed restrictions.
Weekend weather; MBTA speeds reduced; Credit card scheme at mall; Postal worker robbed; Cape bridge repair money
The MBTA finds itself apologizing to riders again after commuters were left in the dark late Thursday night. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
WBZ TV's Liam Martin reports.
WBZ TV's Anna Meiler reports.
WBZ TV's Paula Ebben reports.
The MBTA is suspending train service between Logan Airport and Bowdoin stations for tunnel repair work.
Transit Police are asking the public to help identify a person of interest after a 17-year-old girl was assaulted on a Blue Line train.
A power issue on the Blue Line caused commuter delays as passengers were forced to get off trains and walk through the tunnel between stations.
If you're riding the Blue Line Friday morning, expect severe delays.
A bomb threat caused delays on the Blue Line Thursday night.
Two people were stabbed at the Wonderland MBTA station Friday night.
A 100-year-old "Scollay Under"mosaic was uncovered on the wall of the Blue Line platform.
The MBTA says the closure will allow for station upgrades to make it fully accessible, safer, modern and more comfortable.
Government Center Station will close for two years starting in March.
Hours after MBTA Transit Police told the public they were looking for a group of men who allegedly punched a man and his teenage daughter on the Blue Line, three of the four men turned themselves in.
A man narrowly escaped being hit by a train after he fell onto the tracks Thursday.
Beverly Scott spent a portion of her first day greeting customers at stations on the Blue and Orange lines in Boston.
A subway train and a track maintenance truck collided in East Boston early Thursday morning, but no one was hurt.
Massachusetts is holding its 2026 primary election on Tuesday, with the ballot featuring a Senate race between Ed Markey and Seth Moulton.
Trevor Story drove in the winning run with a bases-loaded single in the 10th inning, lifting the Red Sox to a 9-8 comeback victory over the Mariners.
Three teenagers were shot near Lawrence High School as students were dismissed on Monday afternoon.
Candidates in several closely watched races are making their final pitches to voters as hundreds of thousands of ballots have already been cast.
After a man sold his pickup truck on eBay he said the company held onto half his money - nearly $12,000. Here's how it was resolved.
Massachusetts is holding its 2026 primary election on Tuesday, with the ballot featuring a Senate race between Ed Markey and Seth Moulton.
Deliberations in the Lindsay Clancy ended for the day around 3:45 p.m. with no decision from the jury.
Three teenagers were shot near Lawrence High School as students were dismissed on Monday afternoon.
After a man sold his pickup truck on eBay he said the company held onto half his money - nearly $12,000. Here's how it was resolved.
A beach on Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts is closed to swimming after a woman suffered a potential shark bite on Monday afternoon.
In Massachusetts, one high school explained steps it has taken to try and reduce head injuries.
This year, ER visits for tick bites have increased dramatically, corresponding with a new threat: a rise in Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), where one bite from a lone star tick can make you violently allergic to red meat. How can you best avoid tick bites?
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Sydney Towle, known for her social media content about living with a rare form of cancer called cholangiocarcinoma, died Wednesday in Bethesda, Maryland.
Massachusetts has seen more than 100 cyclospora cases this summer, with some linked to lettuce.
After a man sold his pickup truck on eBay he said the company held onto half his money - nearly $12,000. Here's how it was resolved.
A windshield replacement error knocked out the safety features in Meg Burke's car. When she paid nearly $500 to get it fixed, she couldn't get Safelite to pay her back, so she called the I-Team's Call for Action.
A man accused of heading up a violent gang is facing witness intimidation charges after he allegedly threatened a Massachusetts State Police trooper.
A young Roxbury mom says her car was supposed to be in an auto repair shop; instead, it was out on the road and it came back with more issues.
The device was found in the shower area of a women's locker room at Mass General Brigham's off-campus research lab facility.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
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."
The immersive WNDR Museum in Boston's Downtown Crossing is set to close down just two years after it opened.
Panera Bread is moving its headquarters from St. Louis to Weston, Massachusetts.
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
Trevor Story drove in the winning run with a bases-loaded single in the 10th inning, lifting the Red Sox to a 9-8 comeback victory over the Mariners.
The New England Patriots are bringing back their fan-favorite "Pat Patriot" throwback uniforms again this year, wearing them twice during home games at Gillette Stadium.
The New England Patriots have finalized their initial 53-man roster after making a final round of cuts and also adding offensive line depth with a trade Sunday afternoon.
Austin Wells homered twice in a nine-run eighth inning, and the Yankees widened their lead in the AL wild-card race with a 16-1 win over the Red Sox on Sunday.
Outfielder Roman Anthony and shortstop Trevor Story were both added back to the roster Sunday ahead of the team's series finale against the rival New York Yankees.
A blue marlin weighing 1,260 pounds was caught by a charter fishing boat off Massachusetts.
Natick says it is installing a new floating boardwalk across Pickerel Pond.
Rising ocean temperatures are drawing more hammerhead sharks to New England waters, researchers say.
Some of the oldest military veterans in Massachusetts were honored with special flights on Friday in a World War II-era aircraft.
After marrying Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Adam Sandler went to Nantucket in search of a basketball court.