Kimberly Budd Set To Become 1st Black Female Chief Of Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Justice Kimberly Budd was nominated to be chief of the state's highest court by Gov. Charlie Baker on Wednesday.
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Justice Kimberly Budd was nominated to be chief of the state's highest court by Gov. Charlie Baker on Wednesday.
Baker has said he did not vote for Trump in 2016 and is a frequent critic of the president.
Baker's wife and daughter were home at the time.
The I-Team has learned a man is accused of breaking into Governor Charlie Baker's house in Swampscott last week.
The state's pause on evictions and foreclosures expires on Saturday.
Gov. Charlie Baker now has his very own bobblehead, and it's for a good cause.
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker said Tuesday he's glad to see that President Donald Trump and the first lady are recovering following their coronavirus diagnosis, but blasted the way Trump continues to talk about the pandemic.
President Donald Trump took a shot a Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker on Twitter Friday morning, a day after Baker ripped the president.
A fired-up Gov. Charlie Baker took aim at President Donald Trump for not committing to a peaceful transfer of power should he lose November's election.
Gov. Charlie Baker had a strong message for cities and towns that started the school year remotely even though they have low coronavirus rates.
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker says schools should look at three weeks of data before making any decisions about moving to all remote learning.
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker said local communities should decide the punishment when students who know they have coronavirus go to school.
The SJC heard oral arguments Friday as it weighs whether to rule that Baker's orders overstepped authority.
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker said Wednesday he supports the state labor board's ruling that Andover teachers took part in an illegal strike last week.
The governor said it's been "heartbreaking" to see restaurants and bars go out of business.
Gov. Charlie Baker says that the new flu vaccine requirement for Massachusetts students is aimed at trying to keep hospitalizations down.
Gov. Charlie Baker ordered the change in the limit from 100 to 50 people after seeing an uptick in coronavirus cases.
The state's largest teachers' union is pushing back against Governor Charlie Baker's belief that children can't learn to read remotely.
Gov. Charlie Baker indicated at a Friday news conference that he doesn't want all schools in the state to be starting fully remote.
The governor is more popular among Democrats than Republicans.
The governor said people taking advantage of the warm weather should not let their guard down during the coronavirus pandemic.
The 2020 Red Sox pitching staff is such a mess, the team can't even figure out who is throwing out the first pitch Friday night without some controversy.
Baker will not attend a fundraiser where Pence will be raising money for President Donald Trump's reelection campaign.
Baker described the federal agency as the "source of truth."
Gov. Charlie Baker said he's spoken to Maine Gov. Janet Mills about travel restrictions there affecting Massachusetts residents.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.
Jarren Duran's opposite-field two-run homer in the seventh inning rallied the Boston Red Sox to a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.
A Southboro, Massachusetts family came within feet of being struck by lightning, and the entire incident was caught on camera.
Tributes poured in for Barney Frank, the former Massachusetts congressman who died after being in hospice care.
Harvard University faculty members voted to cap the number of A's awarded to students in an effort to make the grades more meaningful.
Harvard University faculty members voted to cap the number of A's awarded to students in an effort to make the grades more meaningful.
A Southboro, Massachusetts family came within feet of being struck by lightning, and the entire incident was caught on camera.
An off-duty Massachusetts firefighter was hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after a large tree limb landed on him.
Tributes poured in for Barney Frank, the former Massachusetts congressman who died after being in hospice care.
Police at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire said they arrested dozens of people on Tuesday for various incidents at the crowded beach.
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.
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.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
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.
Known formally as Gurnet Light, a historic lighthouse has guided mariners at the entrance to Plymouth Harbor for generations.
From private cruises to quintessential clambakes, Essex River Cruises offers a front-row seat to the beauty of the Great Marsh.
Argia Mystic Cruises in Mystic, Connecticut is one of the last commercial sailing ships in the region, offering a rare chance to explore the area by sea.
A 2026 James Beard Award finalist for Best Chef, and 3-time Chopped champion, Evan Hennessey uses locally farmed and foraged foots to create artistically inspired dishes.
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.
Jarren Duran's opposite-field two-run homer in the seventh inning rallied the Boston Red Sox to a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 7-1 on Tuesday night.
Willson Contreras hit his team-leading 10th homer and Sonny Gray outdueled Seth Lugo as the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Monday night.
The first-place Braves took two of three from Boston for their 13th win in 15 series this season.
The major league-best Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday 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.