Mass. regulators expected to pass social consumption of cannabis on Thursday
Social consumption of cannabis would be allowed at dispensaries, lounges, or even at yoga studios.
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Social consumption of cannabis would be allowed at dispensaries, lounges, or even at yoga studios.
The president of a local law enforcement group is sounding alarms about the reliability of cannabis products in Massachusetts.
The Chair of the Cannabis Control Commission Shannon O'Brien and Head of Public Safety Kimberly Roy discuss the allegations of safety and fraud for cannabis in Massachusetts.
Cannabis businesses would be allowed to have customers use their products on site. WBZ-TV's Louisa Moller reports.
WBZ-TV's Jon Keller is joined by Shannon O'Brien, the chair of the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission to discuss the future of cannabis in the state.
Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins has been charged with extortion for his alleged dealings with a Boston-based cannabis company.
Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins has been charged with extortion for his alleged dealings with a Boston-based cannabis company. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
The Suffolk County Sheriff has been indicted on federal charges after he allegedly extorted a Boston cannabis company.
Researchers at USC surveyed more than 7,000 California high school students and found that teens who saw cannabis and e-cigarette content on social media were more likely to start using them or to have used them in the past month.
Canadian researchers looked at 6 million individuals 45 years or older with no history of dementia and found that those with cannabis use severe enough to require treatment in an ER or hospital may be at increased risk of being diagnosed with dementia.
Daily marijuana users now outnumber daily drinkers for the first time ever, according to a new report.
The state health department is warning people in the cannabis industry after a worker at a marijuana facility died of an asthma attack connected to her job.
The state health department is warning people in the cannabis industry after a worker at a marijuana facility died of an asthma attack connected to her job.
The suspended chair of the state's Cannabis Control Commission has sued State Treasurer Deb Goldberg, saying she was wrongfully removed from her position.
So-called "cannabis cafes" are coming to Massachusetts as state regulators work to finalize the guidelines ahead of its rollout.
WBZ TV's Tiffany Chan reports.
According to the CDC, people who use cannabis are more likely to develop psychosis. Dr. Mallika Marshall answers your questions
An employee at Hobomock Elementary School in Pembroke is off the job after the superintendent said they brought a small amount of cannabis to school and a student accessed it.
An elementary school worker is off the job after a student got into their cannabis supply. WBZ-TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.
An employee at Hobomock Elementary School in Pembroke is off the job after the superintendent said they brought a small amount of cannabis to school and a student accessed it.
Thursday is April 20, a day to celebrate in the cannabis community. And one Massachusetts cannabis company is taking that a step further.
Required classes include: Plant and Soil Science, Fundamentals of Plant Health and Cannabis Law.
WBZ-TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
Massachusetts will adopt a curriculum designed to educate teens on the risks of driving while under the influence of cannabis.
Her plane landed in San Antonio, Texas. Griner was freed from Russia in exchange for notorious international arms dealer Viktor Bout.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced Tuesday that she's running for reelection.
A program that had played in a grand total of 13 bowl games in the 130-some years before coach Curt Cignetti arrived in 2024 went on a historic run en route to a 16-0 season and a national title.
Tobias Harris scored 25 points and Jaylen Brown missed a jumper just before the buzzer, allowing the Detroit Pistons to hold on for a 104-103 win over the Boston Celtics in a matchup of teams with the best records in the Eastern Conference.
The Patriots will travel to Denver to take on the Broncos in the AFC Championship Game.
The Hive Theater Company, a brand new company in Boston, is giving young talent in the city a place to shine.
A monster winter storm will clash with Arctic air, with major implications for the weather forecast in Massachusetts.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced Tuesday that she's running for reelection.
Police say a car stolen from Boston crashed into a Cambridge biotechnology building on Monday afternoon, seriously injuring someone inside.
A man crashed a car into the police station in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, on Monday. Shrewsbury Police Chief Kevin Anderson said that the crash was believed to be intentional.
New England Patriots fans are gearing up to travel to Denver, Colorado, to support the team as they face off against the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship.
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.
Flu is on the rise in Massachusetts, just as people are starting to gather for the holidays.
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.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
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.
Boston's Time Out Market, a Fenway food hall that opened less than seven years ago, is now set to close.
Small businesses in Massachusetts are seeing a boom in business thanks to the playoff run by the New England Patriots.
Three Uno Pizzeria & Grill locations in Massachusetts and one in Rhode Island have closed for good.
TJ Maxx has closed its Newbury Street store in Boston less than a decade after it first opened.
Circle Furniture appears to have suddenly closed all of its stores right before Christmas.
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.
A program that had played in a grand total of 13 bowl games in the 130-some years before coach Curt Cignetti arrived in 2024 went on a historic run en route to a 16-0 season and a national title.
Tobias Harris scored 25 points and Jaylen Brown missed a jumper just before the buzzer, allowing the Detroit Pistons to hold on for a 104-103 win over the Boston Celtics in a matchup of teams with the best records in the Eastern Conference.
The Patriots will travel to Denver to take on the Broncos in the AFC Championship Game.
The first-ever World team for the NBA All-Star Game is already looking loaded, and Celtics star Jaylen Brown has been named one of the participants.
Sunday won't be the first time the Patriots have played a postseason game in Denver, but New England will be hoping the result is better than their past experience in the Mile High City.
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.
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.
Police are looking for whoever opened fire on inflatable Christmas decorations in Bow, New Hampshire.