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The town of Mashpee and the Wampanoag Tribe are planting oysters in the Mashpee River to filter the water.
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The town of Mashpee and the Wampanoag Tribe are planting oysters in the Mashpee River to filter the water.
The Air Force has opened its own investigation into how an airman from Massachusetts could access and distribute possibly hundreds of highly classified documents. WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
Emperor penguins were placed on the endangered species list last year and scientists are working to save them by using a robot called ECHO to study the flightless birds.
Sagamore Bridge construction is ahead of schedule and could be done before the busy before Memorial Day weekend,
WBZ TV's Liam Martin reports.
An East Falmouth family won the lottery three times, all by playing the same numbers!
An armed suspect is on the run after police say he robbed a bank at gunpoint and stole a customer's car in Falmouth.
The mother and her calf were spotted in the canal Sunday morning, shutting down the waterway for most of the day.
The pair were spotted swimming in the canal on Sunday morning.
The whales shut down the canal for most of Sunday.
Scientists believe there are only about 350 of the whales left.
Environmental police are protecting the whales from boat traffic.
WBZ-TV's Anna Meiler reports.
Scammers are already setting up fake rental listings to trick tourists on Cape Cod and steal their money.
Scammers are already setting up fake rental listings to trick tourists on Cape Cod and steal their money. WBZ-TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.
Two people and a dog died in a fire Sunday at a home on the Cape that had no working smoke alarms, authorities said.
WBZ TV's Ken MacLeod reports.
Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant is going through the decommissioning process and that includes a proposal to dump contaminated water in Cape Cod Bay.
WBZ-TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
Spring is just starting, but it's already time to start thinking about your summer vacation.
The first right whale mom and calf pair have arrived for the season in Cape Cod Bay.
The maintenance work will reduce traffic to a single lane in both directions, but should be done by Memorial Day weekend.
WBZ-TV's Courtney Cole reports.
WBZ TV's Liam Martin reports.
Experts say there's no reason for tourists to be afraid of going in the water this summer.
The lawyer for Janette MacAusland, the Wellesley mother accused of killing her children, says "this is not Lindsay Clancy 2.0"
A zebra named "Zipper" at the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Rhode Island was killed in an apparent attack by another animal.
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.
A woman's injuries at a Martha's Vineyard beach in Massachusetts earlier this month came from a shark bite, an expert says.
Drake Maye threw three interceptions in the fourth quarter, as the Patriots opened the season by blowing a 10-point lead and losing 13-10 to the Seahawks.
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.
The lawyer for Janette MacAusland, the Wellesley mother accused of killing her children, says "this is not Lindsay Clancy 2.0"
A woman's injuries at a Martha's Vineyard beach in Massachusetts earlier this month came from a shark bite, an expert says.
Some home heating oil customers in the Boston area are wondering what they can do right now to save some money this winter.
A.J. Brown injured his right ankle in his New England Patriots debut Wednesday against Seattle and he did not return.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Drake Maye threw three interceptions in the fourth quarter, as the Patriots opened the season by blowing a 10-point lead and losing 13-10 to the Seahawks.
Dániel Gazdag scored in the third minute of second-half stoppage time to rally the New England Revolution to a 2-1 victory over New York City FC on Wednesday night at Citi Field.
A.J. Brown injured his right ankle in his New England Patriots debut Wednesday against Seattle and he did not return.
The Los Angeles Angels beat the Boston Red Sox 6-4 on Wednesday night to take the series.
The Los Angeles Angels beat the Red Sox 6-1 on Tuesday night to end Boston's five-game win streak.
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.