Cancer fund only sent 1 cent of every $1 to patients, lawsuit alleges
The Women's Cancer Fund raised $18.3 million, but a new lawsuit alleges the money went to pay a lavish salary to for-profit fundraisers.
The Women's Cancer Fund raised $18.3 million, but a new lawsuit alleges the money went to pay a lavish salary to for-profit fundraisers.
Violations of the FTC's funeral rule can result in fines of over $50,000.
Drizly, an online alcohol marketplace, will cease operations in March, Uber said.
WBZ's Courtney Cole reports
The FTC has come up with "click to cancel" to make the cancellation process just as easy as the subscription process.
WBZ's Courtney Cole reports.
Staples and Office Depot are planning to extend the deadline to get their business combination done.
Staples says that regulators have rejected its offer to sell $1.25 billion in contracts, part of its plan to ease monopoly fears as it attempts to acquire rival Office Depot.
The companies say they plan to fight to preserve the deal.
The Federal Trade Commission has some guidelines when dealing with a possible scammer on the phone.
These mortgages are not for everyone. They may be best for a cash strapped elder who wants to stay in their home.
T-Mobile USA knowingly made hundreds of millions of dollars off its customers in potentially bogus charges, a federal regulator alleged Tuesday.
These mortgages are not for everyone. Ideal for a cash strapped elder who wants to stay in their home!
A new service will hang up the phone if it detects a robocaller.
The three large reporting companies, TransUnion, Equifax, and Experian, will provide you with an annual free copy of your credit report, but you must ask for it.
U.S. Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., wants the Federal Trade Commission to investigate changes in Google's terms of service that will allow the Internet search giant to use a user's name, photo and product reviews in ads that it sells to businesses.
It is important to be checking your credit report and credit scores at least annually.
With reverse mortgages, you borrow against the equity in your home and the money does not have to be paid back until you die or want to move.
No one should charge you for your credit report.
There has been a rebound in identity theft according Javelin Strategy. So how can you protect yourself?
The new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will make sure the large firms are not harassing or deceiving consumers into paying a debt and are using accurate data to pursue debts.
Experts say dozens of new apps that glamorize smoking may be luring young kids into lighting up.
Have you actually ever checked your credit report?
The government wants you to know that simply sporting a pair of Skechers' fitness shoes is not going to get you Kim Kardashian's curves or Brooke Burke's toned tush
They are free! Do not pay for them!
Police are looking for three people who they said were involved in an armed robbery of a USPS mail carrier on Tuesday afternoon.
Rising costs are forcing small businesses located on Boston's Massachusetts Avenue to close.
Buzunesh Deba, who lives in the Bronx, became the default winner of the 2014 Boston Marathon in 2016 when the first-place winner was disqualified for doping, but she says she has not yet received her prize money.
Check out all the ways you can save at Amazon with deals on everything from cookware to tech and even more.
The college basketball phenom Caitlin Clark will now make $76,000 in the first year of her WNBA contract.
Karen Read is set to stand trial, accused of killing her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe outside a Canton, Massachusetts home.
Dozens of families moved into an emergency shelter Tuesday at the Lowell Inn and Conference Center that was set up earlier this year to help handle the influx of migrants moving into Massachusetts.
Police are looking for three people who they said were involved in an armed robbery of a USPS mail carrier on Tuesday afternoon.
This is the second death from the massive fire in East Boston on April 2.
After nearly two decades as the Boston Bruins play-by-play announcer on NESN, Jack Edwards has announced his retirement from his "dream job" following the 2023-24 postseason.
Researchers in Singapore looked at whether or not plant-based meat alternatives provided the same health benefits as real meat.
A nonsurgical weight loss procedure may be more effective and less expensive than weight loss drugs like Ozempic.
The Boston Marathon weather forecast for Monday sounds glorious for spectators, but it may be too hot for the runners.
George Schappell and sister Lori, of Reading, Pa., were the world's oldest conjoined twins, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.
Temperatures that are too high or too low have been linked to death and disability due to stroke, researchers say.
State contracts obtained by the I-Team show taxpayers are paying tens of millions of dollars to hotels for rooms and food.
A fourth-grade teacher at an elementary school in Cambridge is facing child rape charges.
William Foley Jr., a five-time drunk driver who lost his license after a fatal crash in 2001, is back behind bars after an I-Team investigation.
The IRS Criminal Investigation unit helps go after violent criminals, including some right here in Boston.
A pet DNA testing company out of New Hampshire linked dog breeds to a human sample – twice.
According to ADL's annual Audit of Antisemitic Incidents, Massachusetts had the fifth most incidents in the country last year, up a shocking 189 percent over 2022.
"It's the golden goose," said Rooney of Boston's commercial property taxes, which provides a large percentage of the city's annual revenue.
MBTA General Manager Phil Eng gets high marks for improving the T's management and culture, but there's a lot of red ink that needs to be dealt with, says WBZ-TV's Jon Keller.
As Beacon Hill struggles to deal with a surge of homeless migrants, Governor Maura Healey finds herself dealing with another surge -- of political outrage over reports of migrant crime.
A new study of driving automation technology says 11 of 14 systems performed poorly under optimal road conditions.
Rising costs are forcing small businesses located on Boston's Massachusetts Avenue to close.
Boston-based box wine brand Alileo teamed up with Caffe Nero to launch a coffee and wine experience in Massachusetts.
Today is Patriots' Day in Massachusetts. Here's what to know about the celebrations and what's open and closed for the holiday.
Market Basket is considering appealing a federal jury's decision to award a New Hampshire man more than $134,000 in an age discrimination lawsuit.
Take a look at some of the stores that will be closed for Easter in Massachusetts.
The Vermont Country Store has since become an iconic destination for locals and tourists alike.
Creating an inviting environment for the community to meet, enjoy and participate in the arts
For over 85 years, Weston Theater Company has been creating engaging, entertaining, and inspiring theater.
Surrounded by mountains, Kimpton Taconic is a boutique hotel offering both classic and highly curated experiences.
Learn how the strategic use of windows and harnessing the power of daylight can create space and comfort within a home.
Buzunesh Deba, who lives in the Bronx, became the default winner of the 2014 Boston Marathon in 2016 when the first-place winner was disqualified for doping, but she says she has not yet received her prize money.
After nearly two decades as the Boston Bruins play-by-play announcer on NESN, Jack Edwards will retire from his "dream job" following the 2023-24 postseason.
With a win Tuesday, the Bruins would clinch the Atlantic Division and a first-round meeting with the Lightning. But would Boston prefer the alternative?
Blake Griffin announced his retirement Tuesday after a 14-year career that included six All-Star selections, Rookie of the Year honors and a dunk contest victory.
The Red Sox have some real big problems. Mainly, the team can't really hit and can't play something resembling good defense.
A fluffy pile of golden retrievers took over the Boston Common in memory of Spencer the marathon dog.
The thick fog made for an eerie sight as the Mayflower II crossed the Cape Cod Canal.
A piece of decades-old military equipment washed up on a Cape Cod beach last week.
Everett police are asking if anyone recognizes a kitten with a "heart-shaped nose and strawberry dress."
Dunkin' is now Donuts' - at least for April Fools' Day.