Bishop opens Mattapan church to Haitian refugees
One of the refugees living in the church crossed 12 borders to get here.
One of the refugees living in the church crossed 12 borders to get here.
Pastor Nicolas Homicil is opening the doors of his church to welcome refugees who are fleeing gang violence from his home country Haiti.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he may send Haitian migrants to Martha's Vineyard.
There were 47 passengers on board, all U.S. citizens escaping the civil unrest and violence in the Caribbean nation.
USAID said some 5.5 million people in Haiti - nearly half the population - need humanitarian aid.
A Brockton man is trying to make it easier to Haitian migrants in Massachusetts, one home-cooked meal at a time. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
Dr. Geralde Gabeau grew up in Haiti in a family with nine kids. She says she first felt a calling to help others at church.
With thousands of Haitian people moving into Massachusetts and migrant shelters filling up, Dr. Ridiane Denis felt compelled to help.
Alix Dorsainvil, a nurse from New Hampshire, and her daughter have been released after they were kidnapped in Haiti.
Alix Dorsainvil, originally from New Hampshire, is affiliated with the Christian humanitarian organization El Roi Haiti.
A community ministry has confirmed that a former New Hampshire resident was kidnapped in Haiti.
Chef Nathalie Lecorps is the owner of Gourmet Kreyol, Boston's one and only Haitian food truck, and she loves to share everything about Haitian cuisine.
Crowds gathered in Mattapan Sunday afternoon for the 21st annual Haitian Flag Day Parade.
Crowds gathered in Mattapan Sunday afternoon for the 21st annual Haitian Flag Day Parade.
Jean Morose Viliena was mayor of Les Irois in Haiti before moving to Malden in 2009.
Haiti has been in a state of upheaval for years, still reeling from a deadly earthquake and the assassination of its president earlier this summer.
The Patriots plane left Logan Airport in Boston Saturday morning and is headed to Haiti to help recovery efforts after a devastating earthquake there.
The New England Patriots plane is headed to Haiti after a devastating earthquake killed more than 2,000 people and left over 12,000 hospitalized with injuries.
Britney Gengel's parents have channeled their daughter's spirit as inspiration, creating a foundation and opening an orphanage in Haiti.
The NFL's "My Cause My Cleats" campaign gives them a chance to raise awareness and money for specific charities.
President Trump's comments about Haiti have the makings of a lingering political problem.
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker slammed President Donald Trump for reportedly calling Haiti and African countries "s---holes."
Mayor Marty Walsh declared Friday a "Day of Solidarity With Haiti" as President Donald Trump denied reports that he called the country a "s---hole."
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh weighed in on the decision, saying that Haitians living in Boston and other places around the country "contribute to our economy, our community, and our country."
Jean Weevens Janvier was arrested in Haiti earlier this month. He was brought back to Boston to face two counts of first-degree murder.
Bruins fans and business owners are hoping the team advances in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Massachusetts has launched an emergency operations plan in response to the financial problems with the Steward health system that affects several hospitals in the state.
In the wake of a teenager's fatal shooting last week in Worcester, a nonprofit is working to give other teens in the Massachusetts city hope.
There was a fiery rally on the steps at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to support Jewish students and counter the pro-Palestinian encampment across the street that's urging the administration to cut ties with Israel.
After one rehab start, Nick Pivetta can't wait to get back to the Red Sox and out of the minors.
The Karen Read murder trial continued Friday in Dedham, Massachusetts with witness testimony and a visit to the home where John O'Keefe's body was found.
A funeral was held Friday morning for a fallen Massachusetts police officer.
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Massachusetts investigators uncover a suspicious web history after Brian Fanion reports his wife Amy's death as a suicide.
There was a fiery rally on the steps at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to support Jewish students and counter the pro-Palestinian encampment across the street that's urging the administration to cut ties with Israel.
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New research finds that women approaching menopause could be at higher risk for depression.
A new survey finds that young Americans are falling prey to skin cancer myths.
Scientists in China have created a test using artificial intelligence that can detect cancer using one spot of dried blood.
Massachusetts is paying millions to vendors in the migrant crisis with little oversight on how taxpayer money is being spent
A Townsend woman was scammed into believing a famous actor was in love with her. Then the case took on a potentially more sinister turn.
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.
Surveys have found that support for Israel is "fairly consistent," regardless of campus protests.
Quincy City Council President Ian Cain and Swansea attorney John Deaton are seeking the Republican nomination to run against Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
Pro-Palestinian students have accelerated their protests of the Israel-Hamas war. But are the they helping or hurting their cause?
Massachusetts State Sen. Peter Durant weighed in on budget concerns in Massachusetts.
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.
You can once again grab a cocktail to go in Massachusetts.
April 20, 2024 is Record Store Day. See which record shops in Massachusetts are participating.
Boston Dynamics' latest robot is ready to "exceed human capabilities," the company says.
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.
The Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth offers visitors the chance to explore more than 350 years of New Hampshire's history.
Prezza mixologist Craig Carpenter has a unique spin on Manhattans, including a bottle of bourbon with a meaningful backstory.
Take a tour of a stunning property near Harvard Square mixing modern design with quiet luxury.
See what happens when a husband-and-wife pilot couple build their dream home overlooking Logan Airport.
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After one rehab start, Nick Pivetta can't wait to get back to the Red Sox and out of the minors.
The 2024 Kentucky Derby will be the 150th running of the high-profile race.
Seemingly out of nowhere, Jayson Tatum uploaded a new video to his channel on Friday, with a how-to video on tying shoes.
The Bruins are facing another Game 7, which is really nothing new for Boston's hockey team.
"They need to come through with some big-time plays in big-time moments. I think [Brad] Marchand has done that in the series. Pasta needs to step up."
Researchers spotted a 37-year-old right whale mother named Wolf and her calf off the coast of Massachusetts.
The 2024 cicada broods will not be emerging in Massachusetts - but the buzzing bugs are set to appear here in 2025.
A pair of vultures thought to be "actively dying" actually had too much to drink, wildlife rescuers in Connecticut say.
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.