Adding migrant children to schools a challenge and an opportunity, superintendent says
Superintendent Josh Vadala said Peabody schools have welcomed in several new migrant children without giving less to students already there.
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Superintendent Josh Vadala said Peabody schools have welcomed in several new migrant children without giving less to students already there.
There are now roughly 2,000 migrant students in Massachusetts schools. WBZ TV's Kate Merrill spoke to the education secretary about how the state is helping cities and towns with the sudden influx.
Homeowners across Massachusetts say their homes' foundations are crumbling and are now pleading with lawmakers to help save them.
Massachusetts researchers found a gene variant that could put some Black Americans at higher risk for heart failure and death, and the variant is not particularly rare.
Karen Read's attorney questioned Brian Albert, the man who owned the home where John O'Keefe's body was found.
Superintendent Josh Vadala said Peabody schools have welcomed in several new migrant children without giving less to students already there.
Peabody schools superintendent Josh Vadala explains how his city's schools have welcomed in several new migrant children without giving less to students already there. WBZ TV's Kate Merrill reports.
WBZ TV political analyst Jon Keller is speaking with the executive director of the Massachusetts Municipal Association about state revenue collections and his concern about the cost of the migrant crisis.
WBZ TV political analyst Jon Keller is speaking with the executive director of the Massachusetts Municipal Association about state revenue collections and how the state and towns need to find balance with the MBTA Communities Act.
The Massachusetts man who received the first pig kidney transplant in the world has died.
Gecimar Silva said he bought the ticket because the movie was filmed on Martha's Vineyard.
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.
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. WBZ TV's Courtney Cole reports.
Federal investigators have charged a man with using skimming devices to steal credit card information from 19 Walmart stores in New York, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Maine.
Firefighters testified what they heard Karen Read said the day Boston police officer John O'Keefe's body was found in Canton, Massachusetts.
The Butterfly Place in Westford has been relaxing people since 1989. WBZ TV's Breana Pitts reports.
A Massachusetts man was arrested following a police chase.
Tufts University is escalating warnings for their pro-Palestinian protesters. WBZ TV's Penny Kmitt reports.
Ryan Sweatt, the driver accused in a deadly road rage attack in Hopkinton earlier this month, is now charged with murder.
Massachusetts Advocates for Children, a non-profit children's advocacy organization in Boston, got a huge gift from the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. WBZ TV's Chris Tanka reports.
Rachel Holt goes on a tour of an incredible home near Harvard Square that mixes quiet luxury with modern design. Sponsored by Coldwell Banker.
The Middlesex District Attorney, Marian Ryan, announced that they had arrested four people in a string of home burglaries that targeted Indian and South Asian people in Massachusetts.
Four officers were hurt when Boston Police broke up a pro-Palestinian protest and arrested 108 people at Emerson College early Thursday. WBZ TV's Penny Kmitt reports.
Boston Police arrested 108 people and 4 officers were hurt as they broke up a pro-Palestinian protest camp at Emerson College early Thursday morning. WBZ TV's Chris Tanaka reports.
Boston Police cleared out pro-Palestinian protesters on city property early Thursday morning. WBZ TV's Penny Kmitt reports.
The Patriots are AFC East champions and now head into the final week of the season just needing to determine their seed and opponent.
The Celtics' four-game winning streak was snapped in a 114-108 loss in Portland.
The New England Patriots already knew they were headed to the playoffs. Now they know they are AFC East champions.
Patriots wide receiver had a productive day on the field, and as a result in his bank account.
The Patriots blew out the Jets, 42-10, on Sunday behind five touchdowns from quarterback Drake Maye.
The Patriots are AFC East champions and now head into the final week of the season just needing to determine their seed and opponent.
The New England Patriots already knew they were headed to the playoffs. Now they know they are AFC East champions.
The Patriots blew out the Jets, 42-10, on Sunday behind five touchdowns from quarterback Drake Maye.
Flight delays and cancellations were an issue again at Logan Airport in Boston Monday morning.
Flames ripped through a barn in Winchendon as ducks and chickens escaped the fire.
Flu is on the rise in Massachusetts, just as people are starting to gather for the holidays.
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Amy Cohen is running the New York City Marathon despite living with the painful effects of sickle cell disease.
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a pig kidney from a New Hampshire man 271 days after the innovative transplant.
With two-year waiting lists for a primary care physician, Mass General Brigham is using AI to bridge the gap.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
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.
Circle Furniture appears to have suddenly closed all of its stores right before Christmas.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Ice Castles in North Woodstock, New Hampshire is opening unusually early this year.
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission unanimously approved regulations to allow for legal marijuana use in public settings.
The model airplane and balsa wood glider company Guillow's has been headquartered in Wakefield for nearly a century.
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 Patriots are AFC East champions and now head into the final week of the season just needing to determine their seed and opponent.
The Celtics' four-game winning streak was snapped in a 114-108 loss in Portland.
The New England Patriots already knew they were headed to the playoffs. Now they know they are AFC East champions.
Patriots wide receiver had a productive day on the field, and as a result in his bank account.
The Patriots blew out the Jets, 42-10, on Sunday behind five touchdowns from quarterback Drake Maye.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.
Police are looking for whoever opened fire on inflatable Christmas decorations in Bow, New Hampshire.
Birders are flocking to Scituate, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of a tropical bird called a limpkin, which has never been spotted in New England before.
A rescue group is blaming a "dangerous" TikTok trend for a surge in skiers getting lost in the backcountry at Vermont's Stowe Mountain Resort.