Boston ready to make changes to meet climate goals to protect residents from extreme weather
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's plan includes combatting rising sea levels and improving energy efficiency.
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's plan includes combatting rising sea levels and improving energy efficiency.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu presented her proposed 2027 budget to the City Council Wednesday.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu officially declared a snow emergency and parking ban starting Sunday afternoon with a potentially historic winter storm set to slam the city.
Boston Mayor Wu urged people to stay off the roads during a storm that could hammer the city with 2 feet of snow.
A major winter storm is arriving in Boston. Mayor Michelle Wu and city official provided an update on storm preparations.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is defending the city's snow removal progress nearly two weeks after the storm hit.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said that the city has hundreds of employees working every day to clear snow after the historic snowfall. She said that it is the job of the property owner to clear any snow from sidewalks.
The new White Stadium will now cost Boston taxpayers $135 million, Mayor Michelle Wu said Friday, a lot more than originally suggested.
The White Stadium renovation will cost Boston taxpayers $135 million according to Mayor Wu.
Mayor Michelle Wu was at Beethoven Elementary School in West Roxbury, where students were surprised with new balance bikes.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu offered condolences to the family of Renee Good, the woman who was shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis on Wednesday.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said the city stands with Minneapolis in the wake of an ICE agent shooting and killing Renee Good.
Mayor Michelle Wu hosted local faith leaders in Boston as part of inauguration week festivities.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu was officially sworn in for a second term during a ceremony on Monday.
Boston Democrat Michelle Wu took office for a second term after running unopposed in 2025.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is trying to reassure immigrants after people who were ready to take their citizenship oaths at Faneuil Hall were reportedly pulled out of line.
Mayor Michelle Wu helped local Jewish leaders light the second candle on the menorah at City Hall.
From filling potholes to clearing trash and cracking down on the city's rat population, Boston city officials say they're doubling down on core quality-of-life issues as 2025 wraps up.
From filling potholes to clearing trash and cracking down on the city’s rat population, Boston city officials say they’re doubling down on core quality-of-life issues as 2025 wraps up. WBZ-TV's Aaron Parseghian reports.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu was re-elected to a second term in office Tuesday, as she ran unopposed in the 2025 election.
Political experts weigh in on what Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is doing to gain popularity in the city.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu was re-elected to a second term in office, as she ran unopposed in the 2025 election. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced a new partnership between the Boston Foundation and the city Friday, with federal food stamp benefits set to expire Saturday.
Mayor Wu touted what she views as the accomplishments of the school district during the first four years of her administration.
Mayor Michelle Wu touted what she views as the accomplishments of the school district during the first four years of her administration. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Dozens of city positions are set to be cut, including six in the Lowell Fire Department.
The major league-best Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday night.
The flags at the Massachusetts Fallen Heroes Memorial represent the names of each man and woman from the state who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Jessica Ostrowski says her whole life changed when her fiancé Trooper Kevin Trainor was killed stopping a wrong-way driver.
Firefighters responded to a fire at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont, Maine, about 95 miles from Portland.
Jessica Ostrowski says her whole life changed when her fiancé Trooper Kevin Trainor was killed stopping a wrong-way driver.
Temperatures are warming up in Boston next week with the city's first 80 and 90-degree days in over 200 days.
The family of Elizabeth "Lizzie" Dankert, who died in a boat crash in East Boston, said they will miss her immensely.
A Boston University student was arraigned on Friday for allegedly threatening students and staff at the school.
Firefighters responded to a fire at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont, Maine, about 95 miles from Portland.
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.
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.
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.
The New England Patriots won't have to wait long for another crack at the Seattle Seahawks after getting dominated in the Super Bowl.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 on Wednesday night.
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.