No Drones, Lots Of Checkpoints Planned For Boston Marathon
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh urged people not to bring bags to the marathon to avoid long lines at security checkpoints.
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Boston Mayor Marty Walsh urged people not to bring bags to the marathon to avoid long lines at security checkpoints.
Starting Thursday, don't be surprised to see a low-flying helicopter along the Boston Marathon route.
Only one thing is certain when planning to run Boston: Expect the unexpected.
How should runners prepare for a potentially wet, windy and chilly race? We turned to the experts for advice.
The family of a Boston Marathon bombing victim created the Stepping Strong Fund, which supports research for innovative trauma care.
Kaitlyn Kiely and Matt Wetherbee made their way through the Boston Marathon route exactly one week before the official race.
If you will be trying to get around Boston or the marathon course late this week or early next week, be warned.
Race officials are publicly acknowledging that transgender runners can compete using the gender they identify with.
A local Marine veteran is praising Operation Delta Dog, a group that takes shelter dogs and trains them to be service animals for veterans.
WBZ-TV is proud to once again be the only local television station broadcasting the Boston Marathon live on Monday, April 16.
One hundred years ago, a group of servicemen turned the Boston Marathon into a relay to keep the race alive. Now a group of veterans will honor them.
Most marathoners take 35,000 steps to reach the finish line. John Young needs 80,000.
According to the FBI, there are currently no credible threats to the 2018 Boston Marathon.
Lingzi Lu was just 23 years old when she was killed at the Boston Marathon finish line in 2013. Her family has started a foundation to keep her spirit alive and give back to the community she loved so much.
Right now, Caitlin Callinan is not old enough to officially compete. But lucky for her, Marathon Monday falls right on her 18th birthday.
The father of Conrad Roy is running the Boston Marathon to help spare others from the pain he still feels after his son committed suicide.
For the first time, trauma survivors and victim's families will come together to launch a new global charity on Thursday.
Each 'Boston' screening will feature special guests available for a Q&A session after the documentary.
Mary Shertenlieb has battled back from a dire form of cancer and she's also been battling the winter weather, training for her first Boston Marathon.
Meb Keflezighi is back for the 2018 Boston Marathon as a member of Team MR8 in honor of Martin Richard, the youngest victim of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings.
The Last Call Foundation honors a Boston firefighter who was killed on the job exactly four years ago.
John Hancock employees were out pounding the pavement during a reprieve from the snow to get ready for the Boston Marathon.
The two famous athletes joined runners Saturday morning for the Boston Athletic Association's "Run With Heart" event.
More than half a million people line the 26.2 mile Boston Marathon course each Patriots' Day, to cheer on elite athletes, loved ones, and complete strangers.
Robel Phillipos was convicted in 2015 of lying to authorities investigating the 2013 bombing.
Two police officers were injured, and the suspect is dead, during a shooting in Fall River early Sunday morning.
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It's a home away from home for Boston fans in San Francisco, and it's where many are stopping in ahead of the New England Patriots facing the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl LX on Sunday.
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The New England Patriots are back in the Super Bowl once again in 2026, hoping to add another ring to their list of wins. Here's a look back at their appearances, losses, how many they've won, and more.
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Two police officers were injured, and the suspect is dead, during a shooting in Fall River early Sunday morning.
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Plowable snow is currently falling in Massachusetts. Here's how much your area has gotten.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
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.
After I-Team reports about a Foxboro woman's frustration with her GE gas range, the company has agreed to give her a refund.
It took Aaron Braun years to get more than 93,000 Dunkin' rewards points, but after a policy change he's left with a fraction of that.
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.
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.
Raising Cane's claims a Boston landlord has threatened to evict one of its locations in the Back Bay because the restaurant "smells like chicken fingers."
The Kowloon is coming to Revere Beach.
Panera, Zipcar and Thermo Fisher are all closing facilities or offices in Massachusetts.
Cape Cod potato chips will no longer be made on Cape Cod as of this spring.
Time Out Market Boston, a food hall that opened in the Fenway neighborhood in 2019, won't be closing after all.
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.
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Jaylen Brown had 29 points and Payton Pritchard scored 24 points to help the Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat 98-96 on Friday night.
Jayson Tatum is not ready to come back yet this season, Boston Celtics president Brad Stevens said Friday.
Raising Cane's claims a Boston landlord has threatened to evict one of its locations in the Back Bay because the restaurant "smells like chicken fingers."
A tegu lizard was found buried beneath the snow in Providence, Rhode Island.
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.