Needham middle school teacher charged with child pornography felonies, placed on leave
A Needham middle school teacher is facing multiple charges for allegedly distributing and possessing child pornography.
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A Needham middle school teacher is facing multiple charges for allegedly distributing and possessing child pornography.
Former American Airlines flight attendant Estes Carter Thompson III faces decades in prison.
While crime has dropped across Boston, it has increased in Downtown Crossing. WBZ-TV's Louisa Moller reports.
"It's pretty clueless for someone to be insulting our police commissioner, whose decades of experience, whose leadership in the role and whose results with our amazing police department speak for themselves," Wu said. WBZ-TV's Logan Hall reports.
Jack Lasota, 34, was arrested Sunday along with Michelle Zajko, 33, of Media, Pennsylvania.
Prosecutors say a Washington state woman charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a U.S. border patrol agent had been in frequent contact with someone whom authorities have linked to homicides in Pennsylvania.
The FBI says it arrested a 21-year-old Washington state woman in the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont.
One day after a man drove a truck into New Year's revelers on Bourbon Street, the FBI says he likely did not have accomplices.
Boston is a such a safe city that law enforcement is now seeing homicide numbers that haven't been a reality since the 1950s.
Everett police are investigating after drug-making chemicals were found around the city.
A Boston city councilor wants more resources to be put on Boston Common, following a rise in crime and drug use there.
A Boston city councilor is calling for more resources to be put into the Common area, following increasing reports of drug use and criminal activity. WBZ-TV's Beth Germano reports.
Erik and Lyle Menendez are serving life in prison for the 1989 murders of their parents, but could become eligible for parole if a judge resentences them.
A commission found that the Army Reserves and local police missed chances to intervene and potentially stop the deadliest shootings in Maine history.
Deck Brewer was identified as a suspect in connection to Susan Leigh Wolfe's cold case killing in 1980 when she was a nursing student at the University of Texas.
Zachary Vozzella has been charged with murdering his brother's girlfriend, who was three months pregnant.
Suspects in an international crime ring used a camera hidden in some bushes to spy on their victims, according to police. WBZ-TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.
Alec Baldwin is charged with felony involuntary manslaughter in the Oct. 21, 2021, shooting death of Halyna Hutchins.
The suspect fled the party, then shot and killed himself after a car chase, the Florence Police Department said.
Pamela Smart took responsibility for her husband's death for the first time in 34 years in a new video, while again seeking to reduce her sentence.
An expensive car was stolen Monday in Dorchester and used to hit nearly 15-20 parked cars. Police are still searching for suspect.
Harvey Weinstein, 72, appealed his conviction for sexually assaulting a model actress in a Los Angeles hotel room over a decade ago.
A growing number of retailers are considering equipping security and other employees with body cams in a bid to deter thefts.
A man in a New York City subway station was burned when police say a fellow rider doused him in flaming liquid that set his shirt on fire.
More than 140 law enforcement agencies across the country sell or trade their used weapons to gun stores.
March Madness officially kicked off Thursday with first round games in Providence, Rhode Island.
It's the latest in a string a burglaries targeting vape and smoke shops in the Greater Boston area.
Two sixth graders at the Epstein Hillel School in Marblehead won an invention contest competing against kids from across North America.
The hood of a Stoneham woman's 2015 Nissan Altima flew open while she was driving on Route 93.
According to court documents, the suspect went to the store to complain about his hours being cut.
The Boston Celtics have been sold to William Chisholm for $6.1 billion.
The record-breaking sale of the Boston Celtics to William Chisholm has fans buzzing around TD Garden.
Karen Read and the blogger Aiden Kearney were in court together Thursday for a hearing related to her case.
According to court documents, the suspect went to the store to complain about his hours being cut.
Babysitter Aimee Cotton is charged with manslaughter after a boy she was babysitting on Martha's Vineyard died.
As the weather warms up, pet owners in Massachusetts are being reminded that tick season is officially here.
Bostonians are feeling grateful for the extra hour of daylight and a psychologist said it has added benefits.
A new report says 10 popular brands of synthetic braiding hair products have cancer-causing agents in them.
Massachusetts has the second-highest hospital bed occupancy in the nation - 86% - according to a recent study from the American Medical Association.
A new study found that eating an orange a day may lower a person's risk of depression by 20%.
The hood of a Stoneham woman's 2015 Nissan Altima flew open while she was driving on Route 93.
A New Hampshire man's concert tickets purchased on StubHub were stolen by hackers. He reached out to the I-Team's Call for Action for help.
British Airways has restored a $7,300 travel credit for a Massachusetts family after they had to cancel a trip because of a medical emergency.
Gov. Maura Healey is moving to close a state-run hospital in Canton that is home to dozens of kids with special needs.
The CBS data team found near midair collisions are on the rise in the U.S.
Five years later, Jon Keller says the COVID pandemic left behind some positive changes, like working from home.
Rep. Bill Keating stood up for a transgender colleague but WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller said the fight may not be wise for Democrats.
Dozens of colleges nationwide - including some in Massachusetts - have received a warning from Linda McMahon. But what about the First Amendment?
Jon Keller says the Trump address to Congress was missing two key points Tuesday night.
Massachusetts House Speaker Ron Mariano (D-Quincy) said he is "worried" about the situation in Washington and the effects it could have on Massachusetts if funding is cut.
A candy shop in Boston's South End is making a massive splash on social media thanks to its popular Swedish candy.
TD Bank is closing 38 branches, including six of its stores in Massachusetts.
Shaw's Supermarket is closing two stores in New England - one in Massachusetts and another in New Hampshire.
Twin Donuts in Allston is closing for good at the end of the month.
Wayfair laid off about 170 Massachusetts-based employees on Friday. The company's corporate headquarters are in Boston.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
The record-breaking sale of the Boston Celtics to William Chisholm has fans buzzing around TD Garden.
The Boston Celtics are being sold to William Chisholm for $6.1 billion.
Want to catch the 2025 NCAA March Madness tournament? Here's how to stream the college basketball games for free.
The New England Patriots continue their search for wide receiver help, reportedly hosting veteran wide receiver Stefon Diggs on a free agent visit.
The New England Patriots are still looking for a left tackle, as free agent Cam Robinson has reportedly signed with the Houston Texans.
Video captured what it looks like for Mount Washington crews to do their jobs in the face of 100 mph winds.
At the Broomstones Curling Club in Wayland, people of all ages are bonded through the increasingly popular sport.
A UMass student who was initially denied a $10,000 prize after making a half-court shot will be getting the money after all.
A hawk was hit by a driver on 495 in Chelmsford and got stuck in the SUV's grille.
Why are there giant pink inflatable sculptures in downtown Boston? It's part of a new art installation.