Cambridge power plant now using Charles River as a renewable energy resource
WBZ TV’s Levan Reid got a looking inside Vicinity’s plant in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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WBZ TV’s Levan Reid got a looking inside Vicinity’s plant in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
A company in Cambridge uses the Charles River and "Green Steam" to power buildings in the area.
A new report has ranked the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area as the most expensive city in the U.S. to raise a child. WBZ-TV's Samantha Chaney reports.
It was a homecoming for Julia Quinn, who attended Harvard University and lived nearby when she was a student.
Jackie Kamel of Underground Donut Tour shares what donuts shops are visited on the tours of Boston and Harvard Square. And there's options for vegan and gluten-free donut lovers too!
A Cambridge man spent National Donut Day biking to every Dunkin' in Boston to raise money for multiple sclerosis research.
Harvard University held its commencement on Thursday, and the Ivy League school's ongoing battle with the Trump administration over international student enrollment and federal funding was on the mind of speakers and students at the graduation ceremony in Cambridge. WBZ-TV's Beth Germano reports.
Harvard President Alan Garber was met with applause when he told the Class of 2025 that Harvard welcomes people from around the world "just as it should be." WBZ-TV's Beth Germano reports.
Will Gilson is the Culinary Director for the Cambridge Street Hospitality Group, a two-time James Beard nominated chef, and a direct descendent of the pilgrims. Now Chef Gilson joins Rachel Holt in the Test Kitchen for a lesson on making rotisserie-style chicken at home. Sponsored by Clarke.
Residents are on high alert in Cambridge, Massachusetts after someone was sexually assaulted by two people in Harvard Square late Thursday night. WBZ-TV's Tiffany Chan reports.
If this goes through, Harvard would have to pay federal taxes and donations to the school would not be tax-deductible.
Enjoy the beginning of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and some spring events.
Harvard University's lawsuit against the Trump administration is set to be heard in late July.
Harvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, saying that the $2 billion federal funding freeze is unlawful.
Harvard students protested on campus Thursday, a day after the Trump administration threatened to revoke the university's ability to enroll international students.
Students at Harvard University held a protest Thursday afternoon on campus after the Trump administration threatened to revoke the school's ability to enroll international students. WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
The Department of Homeland Security is threatening to prevent Harvard University from enrolling foreign students. WBZ TV's Anna Meiler reports.
Artificial intelligence is transforming the way we live and work, but we've seen plenty of cases where AI shows bias, often from the male perspective. A Cambridge lab is trying to help more women break into artificial intelligence and technology fields. WBZ's Dr. Mallika Marshall shows us how.
WBZ-TV's Levan Reid visited the NOCA Glass School in North Cambridge and learned what goes into making a glass bowl.
WBZ TV's Levan Reid explored the glass world at the North Cambridge Glass School.
Three students at Harvard University and two recent graduates have had their student visas revoked, the school confirmed on Sunday.
A unique piece of theater, where everyone is encouraged to participate and sing along, is helping to build a community.
The Cambridge City Council is scheduled to address the legal case against Paul Toner, who is accused in a Massachusetts brothel case.
A woman with an alleged history of drunk driving who's accused of hitting a moped driver in Cambridge now faces upgraded charges after the man died. WBZ-TV's Tiffany Chan reports.
Cambridge City Councilor Paul Toner faced his colleagues and neighbors for the first time since he was publicly accused of paying for sex at a high-end brothel. WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports.
A funeral service was held in Wellesley for the two children who were allegedly murdered by their mother last month.
When it comes to resiliency and overcoming adversity, there is no finer example than new Babson College graduate Jake Thibeault.
It's a bittersweet ending for Boston residents who know and love Little Joe, a silverback gorilla who became an iconic fixture at the Franklin Park Zoo.
Boston health clinics are using ketamine to help treat people suffering with mental health issues.
Eliza Williamson has struggled with mental health all her life, but after undergoing recovery, she made it her mission to help others struggling in Massachusetts.
Temperatures are warming up in Boston next week with the city's first 80 and 90-degree days in over 200 days.
Jessica Ostrowski says her whole life changed when her fiancé Trooper Kevin Trainor was killed stopping a wrong-way driver.
A funeral service was held in Wellesley for the two children who were allegedly murdered by their mother last month.
Boston health clinics are using ketamine to help treat people suffering with mental health issues.
It's a bittersweet ending for Boston residents who know and love Little Joe, a silverback gorilla who became an iconic fixture at the Franklin Park Zoo.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
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.
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
In Groton, Massachusetts, there is a recently opened state-of-the-art venue that is becoming one of the region's premier nonprofit music destinations.
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary is a protected marine ecosystem off the coast of Massachusetts known for its rich biodiversity, world-class whale watching, and historic shipwrecks.
Best Bees installs and manages professionally maintained hives for homes, businesses, and institutions.
Known for his sustainable cooking and farm-fresh ingredients, Woods Hill's Charlie Foster is a leader in the farm-to-table movement.
Gaining Ground in Concord, Massachusetts is one of the region's leading non-profit farms dedicated to hunger relief.
The major league-best Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday night.
Kyle Schwarber hit his major league-leading 18th home run and the Phillies defeated the Red Sox 3-1 on Thursday night.
After days of leaks and rumors, the NFL finally released the full schedule for the New England Patriots.
The New England Patriots won't have to wait long for another crack at the Seattle Seahawks after getting dominated in the Super Bowl.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 on Wednesday night.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.