Massachusetts to shut down remaining emergency hotel shelters
State officials said 24 hotels will close next week and the last four will close at the end of July.
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State officials said 24 hotels will close next week and the last four will close at the end of July.
A Weston man was struck and killed by a rare lightning strike while on a Florida beach on his honeymoon.
There's a Pride Month celebration and KidsFest happening this weekend, plus the return of the greasy pole at St. Peter's Fiesta.
Fire destroyed the south shore sports center in Hingham Friday. WBZ-TV's Penny Kmitt reports.
This week marks the 10th anniversary of the United States Supreme Court legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide.
This week marks the 10th anniversary of the Supreme Court legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide and while more Americans approve of same-sex marriage than ever before, there's growing opposition in some states, though Gov. Maura Healey said it will always be protected in Massachusetts.
WBZ-TV's Chris Tanaka explored Underground at the Ink Block under I-93.
As part of the CBS Mornings series "Never Too Late," WBZ TV's Anna Meiler got a chance to meet the penguins up close at the New England Aquarium in Boston.
Massachusetts lawmakers are taking a closer look at the state's emergency medical services.
Massachusetts lawmakers are taking a closer look at the state's emergency medical services and a mother who couldn't get an ambulance to respond when her daughter was dying testified in favor of the decision on Wednesday.
The children were caught in the current off a beach in Gloucester, Massachusetts Tuesday. WBZ TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
A House bill would mandate a standard testing protocol and uniform standards of care for victims.
Two people were shot at the BJ's Wholesale Club in Dedham, Massachusetts early Wednesday morning. WBZ TV's Paula Ebben reports.
An extreme heat warning has been issued in Massachusetts, as some areas are expected to reach temperatures over 100 degrees. WBZ-TV's Chris Tanaka has Tuesday's top stories.
"Little Shop of Horrors" in Massachusetts uses three different puppets and two actors to bring to life the iconic man-eating plant.
Massachusetts lawmakers reacted to President Trump's announcement that the U.S. had successfully attacked three nuclear sites in Iran, with some calling it "unconstitutional."
People from around New England headed to beaches in Massachusetts as a heat wave swept through the state.
There's a mandate to drastically reduce emissions in Massachusetts. Some say a new bill to to get the state there would limit your driving.
Highway administrator Jonathan Gulliver wants drivers to stay away from the Weston Newton stretch of the Mass Pike for one more weekend.
It will be the hottest weather of the year in most of Massachusetts Thursday and the first time Boston has hit 90 in 2025.
The James P. Kelleher Rose Garden was designed nearly 100 years ago. WBZ TV's Jordyn Jagolinzer reports.
One Concord farm is helping to combat food insecurity in Massachusetts by donating all of its produce.
As Karen Read awaits a verdict in her second murder trial, the movement proclaiming her innocence has grown, with hundreds showing up outside the courthouse in Massachusetts.
The Massachusetts Historical Society in Boston is marking the 250th year since the Battle of Bunker Hill with several historical artifacts.
Karen Read said that she is confident the "jury will do the right thing" as deliberations in the high-profile trial continue.
Looking for fun things to do and eat in New England this summer? Here's what a food editor from Yankee Magazine recommends.
The Chelmsford Board of Selectmen voted Monday night to place injured firefighter Nick Spinale on administrative leave, assuring his benefits and pay are covered.
An air quality alert was issued today for Boston and parts of Massachusetts.
Gas prices continue to climb in Massachusetts before travelers hit the road for the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
A Plymouth, Massachusetts mom is looking for an affordable wheelchair van so she can keep taking her son on adventures.
Boston set a new high temperature record on Tuesday, and Wednesday will be another scorcher.
An air quality alert was issued today for Boston and parts of Massachusetts.
Gas prices continue to climb in Massachusetts before travelers hit the road for the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
The Chelmsford Board of Selectmen voted Monday night to place injured firefighter Nick Spinale on administrative leave, assuring his benefits and pay are covered.
A viral video taken at a Southbridge, Massachusetts McDonald's is leading to criminal charges.
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.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
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.
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.
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
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.
Known formally as Gurnet Light, a historic lighthouse has guided mariners at the entrance to Plymouth Harbor for generations.
From private cruises to quintessential clambakes, Essex River Cruises offers a front-row seat to the beauty of the Great Marsh.
Argia Mystic Cruises in Mystic, Connecticut is one of the last commercial sailing ships in the region, offering a rare chance to explore the area by sea.
A 2026 James Beard Award finalist for Best Chef, and 3-time Chopped champion, Evan Hennessey uses locally farmed and foraged foots to create artistically inspired dishes.
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.
Willson Contreras hit his team-leading 10th homer and Sonny Gray outdueled Seth Lugo as the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Monday night.
The first-place Braves took two of three from Boston for their 13th win in 15 series this season.
The major league-best Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday night.
Kyle Schwarber hit his major league-leading 18th home run and the Phillies defeated the Red Sox 3-1 on Thursday night.
After days of leaks and rumors, the NFL finally released the full schedule for the New England Patriots.
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.