Keller @ Large: Do We Really Need This New Mass. Pike Project In Allston?
Jon says it's time for the skeptics to speak up before the Pike Drop drops another costly Big Dig-style fiasco on our heads.
Jon says it's time for the skeptics to speak up before the Pike Drop drops another costly Big Dig-style fiasco on our heads.
A man has been charged with leaving the scene of a fatal accident after his friend's body was found on the Massachusetts Turnpike last summer.
A body was found on the road on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Auburn late Wednesday night.
If you plan to use the Massachusetts Turnpike in Boston this weekend, MassDOT wants you to be aware of some changes.
Out-of-state drivers who don't have E-ZPass transponders owe the Commonwealth about $15 million in unpaid tolls on the Mass Pike.
A driver was arrested early Thursday morning after leading police on a wild chase on the Massachusetts Turnpike.
Jon says we're still suffering the economic consequences of the Big Dig, which has proven to be totally incapable of accommodating its traffic.
The Massachusetts Turnpike in Boston returned to its normal configuration of four lanes of traffic in each direction Monday morning following work to replace part of the Comm. Ave. bridge.
It all started when a paving crew overstayed their welcome Thursday morning.
MassDOT announced Sunday morning that their "dry run" to prepare for traffic changes during the Commonwealth Avenue bridge replacement project has been finished ahead of schedule.
That grace period allowed those without an E-ZPass transponder in their vehicle to get a credit with the discounted rate after paying their bill and signing up for an E-ZPass.
MassDOT says demolition of the old toll booths and construction of new lanes on the highway both continue to be ahead of schedule.
Despite warnings from officials last week that the switch to all-electronic tolling on the Mass. Pike would cause inconvenience and traffic congestion for drivers, the first Monday morning rush hour during the project went off without a hitch--and demolition of the old tolls was moving ahead of schedule.
Drivers braced for Armageddon on the Mass. Pike Monday morning. Instead, they were treated to one of the easiest workday trips in a while.
I'm happy to call out our government when they're negligent. But not this time.
Here's what you should know about the changes coming to the Mass. Pike.
MassDOT has updated its Mass Pike toll calculator to reflect the new rates and, in some cases, drivers will see significant savings.
A truck driver was seriously hurt when two tractor trailers and an SUV crashed on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Auburn early Thursday morning.
Jon saw a lot of ugliness behind the wheel on the Massachusetts Turnpike.
A tractor-trailer carrying dry ice crashed and rolled over Monday afternoon at an entrance to the Massachusetts Turnpike.
A truck crash shut down part of the Massachusetts Turnpike in central Massachusetts early Tuesday morning.
Police had to chase a wayward turkey off of the heavily traveled Massachusetts Turnpike on Sunday afternoon.
A 30-year-old Webster man has been charged following a crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Charlton on Wednesday that claimed the life of a State Trooper.
The first evidence of open road tolling on the Massachusetts Turnpike is now visible to drivers.
If you use the Mass. Pike you may have noticed there is a crackdown going on right row.
Emily Green joined the ranks of the Boy Scouts of America even before the organization started officially allowing girls into the ranks in 2019.
Holcim NER quarry in Taunton blast sent rocks flying into the Fremont Street neighborhood in Taunton
Boston's Kutter Crawford and Atlanta's Reynaldo López each allowed two runs in a matchup of right-handers with ERA's under 2.00.
The top-seeded Celtics got an extended break after making quick work of the Heat in the first round. They looked like a rested team, jumping out to a 12-2 lead.
Stormy Daniels was called to the witness stand to testify at former President Donald Trump's trial in New York on Tuesday.
The WBZ Weather Team is issuing a NEXT Weather Alert for the risk of some thunderstorms on Wednesday in Massachusetts.
The Massachusetts murder trial of Karen Read continued Tuesday with witness testimony.
The television ad, "Don't Bring Hate to the Protests," created by Robert Kraft and his Foundation to Combat Antisemitism broadcast during Tuesday's NBA playoff game between the Boston Celtics and the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Emily Green joined the ranks of the Boy Scouts of America even before the organization started officially allowing girls into the ranks in 2019.
"It's sad that I'm trying to raise my children in such a cruel world," said Hernandez' partner and mother of his only child.
Panera is phasing out a highly caffeinated selection of lemonade beverages that's at the center of several lawsuits.
Researchers found that the hour before and after pickup from school is the most unhealthy for children's diets.
Every four to five years, the age considered to be "old age" shifts higher another year or so.
Steward Health Care, the struggling hospital group that owns hospitals in Massachusetts, Texas, Florida and other states, announced Monday that it is filing for bankruptcy.
Taking a break from social media could have a huge impact on a woman's body image.
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.
Many residents say they really like Boston, but say the cost of living and high housing prices are taking a toll.
Despite an April revenue haul that exceeded forecasts, there is still anxiety on Beacon Hill about overall revenue shortfalls and economic uncertainty.
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?
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 Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay, Maine offers more than 300 acres of the largest public garden space in New England.
French-inspired home and garden shop Les Fleurs brings the look and feel of Europe to Andover.
John Francis Designs in North Chelmsford is part woodshop and part test kitchen, where one-of-a-kind ravioli molds are made.
David Standridge is the award-winning executive chef of The Shipwright's Daughter in Mystic, Connecticut, a sea-to-table restaurant focusing on sustainable local seafood.
The Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth offers visitors the chance to explore more than 350 years of New Hampshire's history.
Boston's Kutter Crawford and Atlanta's Reynaldo López each allowed two runs in a matchup of right-handers with ERA's under 2.00.
The top-seeded Celtics got an extended break after making quick work of the Heat in the first round. They looked like a rested team, jumping out to a 12-2 lead.
A number of candidates who have been requested to interview for the Patriots' GM position have turned down the team's interview requests.
DeMario Douglas will go into his second NFL season with a new number on his Patriots' jersey. That's not all he hopes is different from his rookie year.
Mack Brown coached Drake Maye for two years at UNC, and believes the quarterback has what it takes to win a Super Bowl for the New England Patriots.
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.