Massachusetts governor tells utility department to find rate relief for high bills
Gov. Maura Healey says the Department of Public Utilities needs to do more to protect Massachusetts residents from high energy bills.
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Gov. Maura Healey says the Department of Public Utilities needs to do more to protect Massachusetts residents from high energy bills.
Gov. Maura Healey is moving to close a state-run hospital in Canton that is home to dozens of kids with special needs.
During a radio interview today, the governor said she intends to run for a second term. Before being elected governor in 2022, Healey served two terms as Massachusetts attorney general.
Along with musical performances and talks by members of the Black Empowerment Council, Gov. Maura Healey highlighted the state's strides towards racial equity.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Trump's plans to pause federal grant funding and aid. Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey said she has major concerns about Trump's plan.
Federal authorities are threatening to investigate state officials who don't comply with immigration enforcement policies.
Federal authorities are threatening to investigate state officials who don't comply with immigration enforcement policies. WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
Gov. Maura Healey is slated to release her proposed budget for Massachusetts.
Healey said she plans to use some of the money from the Millionaire Tax to increase Massachusetts's borrowing power.
In her second address of its kind, Governor Maura Healey touted the accomplishments of her administration and laid out a vision for the year ahead.
In her second address of its kind, Governor Maura Healey touted the accomplishments of her administration and laid out a vision for the year ahead. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Gov. Maura Healey delivered her State of the Commonwealth speech, addressing issues like tax cuts, transportation and emergency shelter system. WBZ-TV's Courtney Cole and Jon Keller discuss the speech.
Gov. Healey announced changes that would require all shelter applicants to prove their residency status, increase background checks, and more.
Governor Maura Healey gave an update on the shelter system in Massachusetts and said that the intent of the original law needs to be looked at.
Fire chiefs in Northern Worcester County are asking for the state to help with funding emergency calls.
Will Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey run for a second term as governor in 2026? Voters will learn more about the top Democrat this year, one expert says.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey says her top priorities heading in 2025 are transportation and housing.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey sits down for an interview with WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller.
In a year-end interview with WBZ-TV, Gov. Maura Healey had a message for the handful of Massachusetts communities that designate themselves as "sanctuary" cities for immigrants: "We are not a sanctuary state."
Massachusetts governor Maura Healey looks back at 2024 with WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey said recent drone sightings along the East Coast are "concerning," and should prompt action by Congress.
Gov. Maura Healey says local authorities will enforce no-drone zones.
Eleven officers were recognized for extraordinary bravery and courage Tuesday.
Governor Maura Healey released a statement about the ongoing teachers strike in Beverly and Marblehead saying that students need to be back in school on Monday even if negotiations continue.
Gov. Maura Healey said that Rep. Seth Moulton is "playing politics with people" after his comment about transgender athletes.
After holding off last week, Quincy city councilors voted unanimously to replace the enter fire department's gear to reduce expose to cancer causing chemicals.
Pfizer is working to get approval on a new vaccine that could protect people against Lyme disease, but the company could see pushback from the government following studies.
The Tony-winning musical "Suffs" tells the story of women critical to the movement.
Officials say the challenges are visible, from empty storefronts to reduced foot traffic, driven in part by office vacancies and shifting public perception.
Massachusetts is pouring millions of dollars into watch parties and other soccer events around the state for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The criminal trial for Kelsey Fitzsimmons, the North Andover police officer who was shot last year while being served a restraining order, got underway Monday.
After holding off last week, Quincy city councilors voted unanimously to replace the enter fire department's gear to reduce expose to cancer causing chemicals.
Massachusetts is pouring millions of dollars into watch parties and other soccer events around the state for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Massachusetts State Police and the Worcester DA are investigating a shooting that involved police officers in Westminster. WBZ-TV's Samantha Chaney reports.
ICE agents will not be coming to Logan Airport in Boston or any airports in New England to help TSA agents with passenger wait times, the union said.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
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."
Frankie Rodenbaugh died just days after his babysitter allegedly left him in a car, strapped in his seat for hours with no food or water.
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.
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.
O'Connor's Restaurant & Bar, a well-known Irish pub in Worcester, Massachusetts for decades, is closing for good right before St. Patrick's Day.
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.
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 loss snapped the Celtics' four-game winning streak and left them just a half-game ahead of the New York Knicks in second place in the Eastern Conference.
The Fleet said there 6,164 people in attendance at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, the largest regular-season attendance in franchise history.
Defenseman Nikita Zadorov broke a tie at 9:42 of the third period and the Boston Bruins beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 on Saturday night in an Eastern Conference wild-card showdown.
Boston Legacy lost their first-ever away game 3-0 to the Houston Dash on Saturday.
DraftKings pushed back on the accusation, saying in a statement that it is not engaging in trademark infringement.
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.