Essex County Sheriff, police departments face 'industry-wide' staffing problem
There is a problem brewing behind the fences and barbed wire at the Middleton House of Correction.
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There is a problem brewing behind the fences and barbed wire at the Middleton House of Correction.
A Newton police cruiser delivered free Cabot's ice cream to sixth grader Nate Sorrell for his good deeds.
A cheerful challenge is becoming the talk of the town in neighborhoods across Newton.
Folks attending the Lunar New Year celebration in Cambridge said they felt a sense of security having both the city's mayor and police commissioner present.
A Newton company is helping babies in Ukraine with a machine that treats a common but serious condition in newborns.
Weekend forecast; Newton police shooting lawsuit; Baby abandoned in woods; Boston school bus plan
Robert and Betsy Conlon filed the lawsuit one the two-year anniversary of their son's death.
Another round of rain; Gov. Baker’s ‘Long Walk’; Swansea schools ransomware; Newton pedestrian crash
Newton students discovered antisemitic vandalism on their wrestling mat, and decided to send a message that there is no place for hate at their school.
A truck with a pneumatic lift for a dumpster hit the bridge. Police said the lift was in raised position, hit bridge and sheared off.
WBZ TV's Tiffany Chan reports.
A program in Newton is helping young people learn about the Jewish tradition of Shabbat.
Two seniors at Newton South High School have found a unique way to give back to their community.
WBZ TV's Levan Reid reports.
WBZ TV's Levan Reid reports.
Many restaurants that rely on Sysco Foods are now scrambling to stock up their freezers.
The district attorney says a 65-year-old was found dead, wrapped in a curtain in a Newton home. Police have arrested a woman.
An agreement has been reached to dismiss charges against a Newton judge who was accused of helping an illegal immigrant sneak out of the courthouse to evade immigration enforcement in 2019.
For the 2023-2024 academic year, the combined tuition and standard room and board price will be $39,500.
A family is on a quest to thank a stranger who paid for a widow's groceries.
WBZ-TV's Anna Meiler reports.
The search is on for a driver who hit a pedestrian outside a Newton Whole Foods and left the scene.
The pedestrian was struck in a crosswalk outside the store.
Artem Koliubaiev was only allowed to leave Ukraine on a two-week culture mission.
The deputy fire chief said it was the most fire he's seen in one place.
A shooting in Brockton, Massachusetts is under investigation after a bullet pierced the outer wall of the Catholic Charities building and flew inside.
A fisherman who treaded water for hours several miles off the coast of Cape Cod was rescued after he was spotted by another fishing crew.
At Little Leaf Farms in Shirley, Massachusetts, lettuce is grown inside highly controlled greenhouses.
The Red Sox and Orioles will play a doubleheader on Wednesday after their Tuesday night came was postponed due to rain.
The Red Sox are approaching franchise history as they're on a 14-game winning streak, and their fans can't get enough of the action.
Massachusetts voters will face a long list of ballot questions in November.
At Little Leaf Farms in Shirley, Massachusetts, lettuce is grown inside highly controlled greenhouses.
After two days, 12 total jurors have been selected out of a desired 18 for Lindsay Clancy's murder trial in Plymouth Superior Court.
The Massachusetts State Senate wants to increase the availability of affordable housing in the state by upzoning.
A fisherman who treaded water for hours several miles off the coast of Cape Cod was rescued after he was spotted by another fishing crew.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Massachusetts is reporting cases of cyclosporiasis, a disease caused by a stomach parasite that can lead to "explosive" diarrhea.
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.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
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.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
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."
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
There's a proposal in Cambridge to limit customers at bars and restaurants to one drink every 30 minutes.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
The Red Sox and Orioles will play a doubleheader on Wednesday after their Tuesday night came was postponed due to rain.
The Red Sox are approaching franchise history as they're on a 14-game winning streak, and their fans can't get enough of the action.
Caleb Durbin hit a tiebreaking homer over the Green Monster and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles Monday for their 14th straight win.
The Boston Red Sox have now won 13 games in a row after completing a 4-game sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park.
Spain dominated the match, outshooting Argentina 20-3, but couldn't manage a goal in regulation — finally scoring in the second period of extra time.
After marrying Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Adam Sandler went to Nantucket in search of a basketball court.
An injured hiker had to be carried off a New Hampshire mountain on a stretcher, but that didn't stop her from getting engaged.
A seal pup was spotted hanging ten on a boogie board off the cost of Maine this Fourth of July.
Avi Loeb, a Harvard astronomer who has made headlines with his theories about alien encounters, will lead a White House scientific advisory council on UFOs.
Haggis is not on the menu in Boston for the World Cup, despite what Gov. Healey told Scotland supporters in a lighthearted social media video.