Prosecutor in Karen Read trial paid more than half a million for second trial and more top stories
Special prosecutor Hank Brennan was paid around $550,000 for the Karen Read retrial. WBZ-TV's Breana Pitts has Friday's top stories.
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Special prosecutor Hank Brennan was paid around $550,000 for the Karen Read retrial. WBZ-TV's Breana Pitts has Friday's top stories.
Hank Brennan, the special prosecutor in Karen Read's second trial, was paid more than half a million dollars in legal fees alone.
Hank Brennan, the special prosecutor in Karen Read’s second trial, was paid more than half a million dollars in legal fees alone. WBZ chief investigator Cheryl Fiandaca reports.
Karen Read has asked the court to dismiss the suit filed by John O'Keefe's family.
Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox was asked Thursday for the first time about references to him and his department during testimony in the Karen Read trial.
Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox was asked Thursday for the first time about references to him and his department during testimony in the Karen Read trial.
Karen Read's defense attorney Alan Jackson spoke to Vanity Fair about the verdict in her high-profile trial.
Alan Jackson, Karen Read's lead defense attorney, thinks Massachusetts will forever be changed by the trial.
Sgt. Yuri Bukhenik, a key investigator in the Karen Read case, has been transferred to another Massachusetts State Police role.
Yuri Bukhenik supervised Michael Proctor during the Karen Read investigation. He was disciplined after the first trial for failing to properly oversee Proctor.
Karen Read and her prominent defense attorney Alan Jackson are teaming up again following her acquittal on charges in the death of Boston police officer John O'Keefe, this time for a book and scripted film project.
Karen Read is working on a book and scripted project after she was acquitted on charges in the death of John O'Keefe.
Karen Read's lead attorney, Alan Jackson, has accused special prosecutor Hank Brennan of ethical violations for attacking the jury's verdict.
Alan Jackson, the lead defense attorney for Karen Read, accused special prosecutor Hank Brennan of ethical violations.
Hank Brennan, the special prosecutor for the retrial of Karen Read's case, released his first statement Monday following last week's verdict
Hank Brennan, the prosecutor in the Karen Read trial, released a statement about the verdict on Monday, saying he was disappointed he could not get justice for John O'Keefe.
Karen Read's parents said they and their daughter are now focused on trying to get back to normal.
After Karen Read was acquitted earlier this week on murder and manslaughter charges in the death of her boyfriend, John O'Keefe, a Boston police officer, her parents told WBZ-TV they are now focused on trying to get back to normal. WBZ-TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.
After Karen Read was acquitted earlier this week on murder and manslaughter charges in the death of her boyfriend, John O'Keefe, a Boston police officer, her parents told WBZ-TV they are now focused on trying to get back to normal. WBZ-TV's Beth Germano reports.
After Karen Read was acquitted of murdering her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe, her parents told WBZ-TV they're now focused on trying to get back to normal after preparing about what would happen to their daughter. WBZ-TV's Beth Germano reports.
A juror in the high-profile Karen Read trial is confident in her decision and hopes the case of John O'Keefe's death can be reopened.
Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey issued a brief statement Thursday to WBZ-TV, his first comment since the verdict in the high-profile Karen Read trial.
Karen Read trial juror Paula Prado talked about the jury's verdict in the case, and what she thinks could have happened to John O'Keefe.
Massachusetts State Police Col. Geoffrey Noble said that in the aftermath of the Karen Read case, the department will continue to work on improvements in oversight and accountability.
WBZ-TV's Penny Kmitt has more on the aftermath of the Karen Read verdict, which found her not guilty of the most serious charges against her in the death of John O'Keefe.
Gillette is the latest business to invest in Massachusetts, announcing plans for a new $1 billion headquarters.
The San Antonio Spurs beat Boston 125-116 on Tuesday night to sweep a contentious two-game season series with the Celtics.
The Boston Bruins earned their 13th straight victory at home, 2-1 over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night.
Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown was ejected after receiving two technical fouls during the first half of Tuesday's game against the San Antonio Spurs.
Parents and teachers were surprised to learn that a Medford, Massachusetts school will close its doors for good after nearly 100 years.
A Cohasset, Massachusetts man appeared in court on Tuesday, accused of shooting and killing his family dog.
Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown was ejected after receiving two technical fouls during the first half of Tuesday's game against the San Antonio Spurs.
A man who was recently fired by the Lawrence Police Department was arrested in Londonderry, New Hampshire for allegedly impersonating a police officer.
The New England Patriots are adding a weapon for quarterback Drake Maye, signing free agent wide receiver Romeo Doubs.
Revere Police are asking for the public's help finding a suspect who they say committed multiple indecent assaults near the Beachmont MBTA Station.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Flu cases are rising rapidly, especially among kids in Boston, where hospitalizations of children under five have increased 150% over the last two weeks.
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
In the last four years there were 168 threats made against trial court judges in Massachusetts, according to state records.
A former staff member at a Massachusetts residential program for children living with autism is accused of breaking a teenage student's arm.
The ads for the Find Mass Money website in Massachusetts make it seem easy. But one couple struggled to get their $11,000.
Four Massachusetts State Police instructors have been charged following an investigation into the 2024 death of state police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia.
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."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Gillette is making a $1 billion investment in a new Boston headquarters.
The restaurants at View Boston are closing this spring.
Uno Pizzeria and Not Your Average Joe's are closing more restaurants in Massachusetts.
Kowloon is expected to draw big crowds to Revere, Massachusetts when it opens a new tiki bar.
Two more movie theater chains are closing locations in Massachusetts. Experts say megaplexes need to make major changes.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
The San Antonio Spurs beat Boston 125-116 on Tuesday night to sweep a contentious two-game season series with the Celtics.
The Boston Bruins earned their 13th straight victory at home, 2-1 over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night.
Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown was ejected after receiving two technical fouls during the first half of Tuesday's game against the San Antonio Spurs.
The New England Patriots are adding a weapon for quarterback Drake Maye, signing free agent wide receiver Romeo Doubs.
The New England Patriots won't be turning to Alec Pierce in NFL free agency as they look to add more weapons for quarterback Drake Maye.
Researchers spotted the season's first North Atlantic right whale mothers and calves in Cape Cod Bay.
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.
The MSPCA-Angell is looking to find homes for 163 rats that were surrendered in Massachusetts.
Cape Cod beaches are covered with chunks of ice amid an abnormally cold winter in Massachusetts.
Snowmobilers came to the rescue of a moose that was buried up to its neck in snow off a New England trail on Tuesday.