Cambridge's Moderna Gets FDA Fast Track Approval For Potential Coronavirus Vaccine
Cambridge biotech company Moderna says it's received a big boost from the FDA to fast track its development of a potential coronavirus vaccine.
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Cambridge biotech company Moderna says it's received a big boost from the FDA to fast track its development of a potential coronavirus vaccine.
Cambridge biotech company Moderna says it has FDA approval to start the second phase of its development of a potential coronavirus vaccine.
A Cambridge Police superintendent apologized for a vulgar tweet about U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy III that was sent from the department's official account.
After more than a month in the hospital with coronavirus, a 20-year veteran of the United States Postal Service is finally heading home.
The Cambridge biotech company working on a coronavirus vaccine is now teaming up with a Swiss company to help with production.
A new delivery service is selling food and cleaning supplies in reusable metal containers that can be sent back and shipped out again.
Cambridge city leaders are making it easier to follow the new city requirement to always where a mask in public. Every Cambridge police cruiser is going to be stocked with a supply of masks moving forward.
If you're out in public in Cambridge, Lawrence or Somerville, you're now required to cover your face.
Cambridge biotech company Moderna says it's ready to move into the second phase of its development of a potential coronavirus vaccine.
A Cambridge teenager is helping the homeless during the coronavirus pandemic.
Their experiment could reportedly start within a few weeks and run as long as five months.
The federal government is pledging up to $483 million to the Cambridge biotech company Moderna to help in its development of a potential coronavirus vaccine.
Central Square Florist is using their empty vans to deliver thousands of meals prepared by local restaurants.
A healthy 27-year-old Cambridge man is warning others that the coronavirus doesn't discriminate.
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are working on an alternative treatment that can be used when a hospital runs out of ventilators.
A Cambridge comedian is going viral after re-writing a Queen classic with coronavirus themed lyrics.
The president of Harvard University and his wife have tested positive for COVID-19, the school announced Tuesday.
A clinical trial evaluating a vaccine designed to protect against the new coronavirus will begin Monday, according to a government official.
The school announced earlier in the week the campus was closing due to coronavirus concerns and classes would be held online.
Students at Harvard University have just days to pack up and move off campus due to coronavirus concerns.
MIT has told students not to return to campus after spring break.
Harvard University told students Tuesday not to return from their upcoming spring break due to coronavirus fears.
A 74-year-old pedestrian has died after being hit by a pickup truck in Cambridge on Sunday morning.
Cambridge-based drug maker Moderna has shipped a potential coronavirus vaccine for humans to government researchers for testing.
He's set to speak at the Kennedy School about his career in law and public service.
The nonprofit Green Oceans asked the Coast Guard to reopen an investigation that had classified the F/V Mistress as lost.
A crash on I-293 in Manchester, New Hampshire sent a truck into the Merrimack River on Wednesday morning.
The Cleveland Guardians maintained their slim first-place lead in the AL Central with a 3-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.
A Dorchester man says he is being charged with a crime after he says he defended a woman on an MBTA bus who was being harassed by a man with a knife.
The Powder Point Bridge is beloved in Duxbury, Massachusetts. The cost to replace it ranges from $20 million to $172 million.
There's a potential nor'easter in the Boston area weather forecast for this weekend.
A crash on I-293 in Manchester, New Hampshire sent a truck into the Merrimack River on Wednesday morning.
The Powder Point Bridge is beloved in Duxbury. The cost to replace it ranges from $20 million to $172 million.
Conor Healy's powered wheelchair is his lifeline. When it broke, his family tried for months to get it fixed. So they reached out to Call for Action for help.
Mike's Pastry, a staple of Boston's North End, opened a new location inside Logan International Airport's Terminal C on Wednesday. WBZ-TV's Levan Reid reports.
Last year, insurance companies in Massachusetts said they would stop covering GLP-1s when used specifically for weight loss.
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.
Conor Healy's powered wheelchair is his lifeline. When it broke, his family tried for months to get it fixed. So they reached out to Call for Action for help.
A former FAA special agent says the 9/11 attacks never should have happened because the government was aware of the vulnerabilities.
According to I-Team sources, a Massachusetts State Police trooper allegedly targeted his former girlfriend with racist messages after she began dating a man of color.
Massachusetts State Police have opened an internal affairs investigation after an alleged sexual assault at the department's Oak Bluffs barracks, the WBZ-TV I-Team has learned.
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.
Jon Keller said it's a mistake to think that young people will automatically gravitate to a younger candidate in Massachusetts.
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.
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.
The Cleveland Guardians maintained their slim first-place lead in the AL Central with a 3-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.
The Boston Red Sox officially named Chad Tracy as the 49th manager in franchise history and picked up two more options on Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow's contract.
The New England Patriots' defense smothered Aaron Rodgers on the way to a 20-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday.
The Red Sox were 32-46 and 15 1/2 games back in the AL East race on June 24. They have since gone 52-25 and will be in the playoffs.
Despite the loss, the Boston Red Sox secured a playoff berth when the Houston Astros lost to the Atlanta Braves.
A two-headed turtle on Cape Cod has veterinarians seeing double.
Video of a "birdnado" shows thousands of tree swallows preparing to migrate south in Newburyport, Massachusetts.
A magazine borrowed from the Concord Public Library in New Hampshire 132 years ago has finally been returned.
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.