Thousands flock to Boston for 37,000 flags flying in remembrance
Thousands of people headed to the Boston Common to see over 37,000 flags flapping in remembrance on Memorial Day.
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Thousands of people headed to the Boston Common to see over 37,000 flags flapping in remembrance on Memorial Day.
Movie theaters across the country were packed over the holiday weekend as major summer blockbusters drew crowds back to the big screen, and Boston's Alamo Drafthouse in Seaport was no exception.
Wreaths were placed, and flowers were planted across the country to remember fallen soldiers on Memorial Day.
Movie-goers headed to the theater in droves during Memorial Day weekend for the opening of "Lilo & Stitch" and "Mission: Impossible- Final Reckoning."
President Trump headed to Arlington National Cemetery to commemorate Memorial Day.
People gathered on the Boston Common on Memorial Day to remembered the over 37,000 Massachusetts soldiers who have given their lives since the Revolutionary War.
Travelers said they gave themselves extra time to get through security at Logan Airport on Memorial Day.
Massachusetts Secretary of Veterans' Services Jon Santiago said more needs to be done to support veterans in the state.
People got an early start at Logan Airport after the holiday weekend.
Memorial Day Weekend will be mostly cloudy and cool in Boston before the temperature goes up by Monday.
A special ceremony was held Sunday at the Somerville Veterans Cemetery to honor those veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice.
A special ceremony was held Sunday at the Somerville Veterans Cemetery to honor those veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice. WBZ-TV's Logan Hall reports.
From hot dogs at Sullivan's to Memorial Day parades, people were out and about Sunday in Massachusetts in spite of the cool and cloudy weather. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller talks to Massachusetts Secretary of Veterans' Services Jon Santiago.
Millions of Americans are hitting the road this weekend to travel for Memorial Day.
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The number of delayed or canceled flights at Logan Airport is already starting to climb due to the nor'easter. WBZ-TV's Penny Kmitt reports.
Flights could be impacted at Boston's Logan Airport ahead of Memorial Day weekend.
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Volunteers with the Worcester County Sheriff's Office planted more than 5,000 flags at Saint John's Cemetery.
Volunteers in Milford planted hundreds of flags ahead of Memorial Day weekend.
People in Milford, Massachusetts are getting ready for Memorial Day by planting American flags.
One by one, 37,000 American flags were planted at the base of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Boston.
Derrick White scored a season-high 30 points and the Boston Celtics routed the Washington Wizards 146-101 on Thursday night.
Paval Zacha scored twice, Joonas Korpisalo made 37 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Thursday night.
There is a new plea for help finding the man who vandalized a community space in Charlestown last year, causing $100,000 in damage.
The Pirates have traded pitcher Johan Oviedo to the Red Sox for outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia as part of a five-player deal.
WBZ Change Maker Adrian Oomer was honored by the Philanthropy Partners of the Cape and Islands.
The man who had an affair with Ana Walshe before her death testified Thursday at Brian Walshe's murder trial.
A Connecticut teen has been arrested and charged with lighting a Boston police cruiser on fire nearly two months after a "street takeover" in the city.
The weather forecast shows an early season Arctic blast is on the way to the Boston area.
What started as a bored teenager's online experiment during the pandemic has turned into a real-life change on MBTA bus routes.
A woman is recovering from severe injuries after she says a bicyclist spooked her horse during a trail ride in Ipswich.
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.
A new study finds that simply having a HEPA air purifier in the classroom may not be enough to keep students safe from respiratory illnesses.
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.
Michael Proctor, the disgraced lead investigator in Karen Read's high-profile case, has dropped his appeal to the Civil Service Commission and is no longer seeking to get his job back with Massachusetts State Police.
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.
Ocean Spray is looking into videos that claim to show its cranberry sauce cans full of water instead of jelly.
"Blue laws" in Massachusetts prevent most retailers, including grocery stores, from opening on Thanksgiving.
Two shuttered retailers are set to become supermarkets in southeastern Massachusetts.
The Michelin Guide revealed its 2025 "Northeast Cities" edition Tuesday night, and for the first time ever it spotlighted restaurants in the Boston area.
A new report from a nonprofit consumer organization highlights two grocery store chains in Massachusetts for their quality and price.
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.
Derrick White scored a season-high 30 points and the Boston Celtics routed the Washington Wizards 146-101 on Thursday night.
Paval Zacha scored twice, Joonas Korpisalo made 37 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Thursday night.
The Pirates have traded pitcher Johan Oviedo to the Red Sox for outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia as part of a five-player deal.
Sixteen high school football teams in Massachusetts are looking to become a state champion at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced that New England Patriots legends Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft are finalists for the Class of 2026.
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.
A North Atlantic right whale spotted off Ireland last year has made an "extraordinary" 3,000-mile journey to Boston, scientists say.
A bald eagle found bloodied in Fitchburg, Massachusetts was likely hurt in a bird fight and not shot as first suspected.
A little owl somehow ended up in the bathroom of someone's home in Barnstable, Massachusetts.