Mass. Communities Rank High On List Of America's Safest Cities
A new report ranks the safest cities in the country and Massachusetts took three of the top five spots.
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A new report ranks the safest cities in the country and Massachusetts took three of the top five spots.
WBZ's Yadires Nova-Salcedo talks with Nilson "Junior" Pepen and Yarlennys Villaman, from the non-profit organization FUNDOARCU, whose mission is to preserve Dominican art, culture and traditions.
Master Sgt. Maurice Huard, a Cape Cod native, placed a Patriots hat on top of the Ceremonial South Pole.
Baker "has a very calm demeanor. He comes across in a way that is not at all divisive or threatening."
On this edition of "Centro", WBZ's Yadires Nova-Salcedo talks with the Director and Playwright of Portraits of Purpose: The Next Generation Elaine Koury.
A new study finds we're the seventh-worst state to drive in. Jon looks at what we can do to make it more bearable.
Driving in Massachusetts is no picnic, a new report confirms.
WBZ's Yadires Nova-Salcedo talks about TPS with Jennifer Hernandez, Community Organizer of the non-profit organization Centro Presente.
WBZ's Yadires Nova-Salcedo talks with MASSCAP Executive Director Joe Diamond.
WalletHub released their ranking of all fifty states from best to worst places to raise a family.
The top federal prosecutor in Massachusetts is offering no assurances that he will take a hands-off approach to legalized pot in the state.
WBZ's Yadires Nova-Salcedo talks with Puerto Rican Festival of MA VP/Communications Director Greg Molina.
On this special help For The Holidays segment, WBZ's Yadires Nova-Salcedo talks with Casa Nueva Vida's Executive Director Manuel Duran.
Public colleges and universities in Massachusetts are offering in-state tuition rates to victims of Hurricane Maria through spring 2018.
Three Quaboag Regional Middle/High School students died in a car crash in West Brookfield on Nov. 6.
Thanksgiving Day traditions wouldn't be complete without high school football!
Prosecutors say she took the exam for another Chinese citizen Oct. 20 in Boston with false identification documents.
The lackluster turnout in some municipal elections this week has energized advocates hoping to make it easier for people to register to vote.
There's a new ranking of the best small cities in America, and five communities in Massachusetts make the top 20.
WBZ's Yadires Nova-Salcedo talks via satellite with award-winning actor Hector Elizondo, who tells us why becoming the campaign spokesperson was the perfect way to honor the memory of his parents.
WBZ's Yadires Nova-Salcedo talks via satellite with Researcher & Public Health Leader Dr. Jose Cordero.
WBZ's Yadires Nova-Salcedo talks with Greg Molina, Communications Director for the Puerto Rican Festival of MA about the current situation in Puerto Rico and how you can help hurricane victims.
WBZ's Yadires Nova-Salcedo talks about new book called "Latinos En Harvard" with featured students, Eduardo Herrera and Dolly Amaya.
It's been a busy month for Massachusetts Urban Search and Rescue Task Force 1, but the 27-member team is now back home.
An audit has found that the Massachusetts Sex Offender Registry has lost track of more than 1,700 convicted sex offenders.
A man driving home from work in Gardner said he's grateful to be alive after two teens allegedly threw a railroad spike through his car windshield.
Video from the Cambridge shooting shows a man firing and waving a gun while walking along Memorial Drive Monday.
Massachusetts State Police are collecting evidence to trace the gun and bullet casings from the Memorial Drive shooting in Cambridge, according to security analyst Ed Davis.
Two New Hampshire residents who were on board the cruise ship that saw a hantavirus outbreak are back in the United States.
There is a massive police response on Memorial Drive in Cambridge Monday afternoon after witnesses say a man with a long gun opened fire on passing cars.
There is a massive police response on Memorial Drive in Cambridge Monday afternoon after witnesses say a man with a long gun opened fire on passing cars.
Video from the Cambridge shooting shows a man firing and waving a gun while walking along Memorial Drive Monday.
Massachusetts State Police are collecting evidence to trace the gun and bullet casings from the Memorial Drive shooting in Cambridge, according to security analyst Ed Davis.
Two New Hampshire residents who were on board the cruise ship that saw a hantavirus outbreak are back in the United States.
A man driving home from work in Gardner said he's grateful to be alive after two teens allegedly threw a railroad spike through his car windshield.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
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.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
April 20 is Patriots' Day and Marathon Monday in Massachusetts. Here's what's open and what's closed.
In Groton, Massachusetts, there is a recently opened state-of-the-art venue that is becoming one of the region's premier nonprofit music destinations.
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary is a protected marine ecosystem off the coast of Massachusetts known for its rich biodiversity, world-class whale watching, and historic shipwrecks.
Best Bees installs and manages professionally maintained hives for homes, businesses, and institutions.
Known for his sustainable cooking and farm-fresh ingredients, Woods Hill's Charlie Foster is a leader in the farm-to-table movement.
Gaining Ground in Concord, Massachusetts is one of the region's leading non-profit farms dedicated to hunger relief.
Gillette Stadium looks different already, with 2026 FIFA World Cup matches coming to Foxboro, Massachusetts in June
The longest-tenured employee for the New England Patriots called it a career after 50 years in Foxboro.
Michela Cava scored at 1:12 of the second overtime to lead Ottawa to a 4-3 win over the Boston Fleet Sunday.
The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1 on Sunday to win the rain-shortened series.
Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras ended up with a bruised right hand after he was hit by a fastball from Tampa Bay's Nick Martinez Sunday.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.