Pet Python That Escaped From Newton Yard Is Home
Lightning, the escaped Burmese python in Newton, has been found and is back home with his owner.
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Lightning, the escaped Burmese python in Newton, has been found and is back home with his owner.
It slithered away from a backyard in Newton Corner.
Police are asking the public to help identify a man wanted for an "incident involving harassment" on the Waltham-Newton town line.
An MBTA Green Line operator has been placed on leave after a train derailed in Newton Wednesday morning.
A little raccoon found itself in a tight spot.
The American Meteor Society said it received more than two-hundred reports about a "bright fireball over the East Coast" Wednesday night.
Every year, the WYMPS travel somewhere in the U.S. or Canada to ride their bikes and experience an adventure that only tightens the bonds of their decades-long friendship.
The child was swimming at the Fessenden School and was likely attending camp there, police said.
A Newton man has won a huge prize on a Massachusetts State Lottery scratch ticket.
It appeared the little birds fell down a storm drain on Braeburn Road Monday.
A new recreational pot shop opened in Newton on Saturday – the first one in the state founded and led by a woman physician.
Affordable housing is a critical issue that is going from bad to worse in many Massachusetts communities. One developer is thinking outside the box to find a solution.
A man died but his elderly mother was rescued from an early morning fire at a cluttered home in Newton early Saturday morning.
There is growing frustration for hundreds of people forced to evacuate their Chestnut Hill apartments because of a fire.
Hundreds of people have been forced out of their homes in Chestnut Hill due to a small fire and subsequent water damage.
Primo "Howie" Leung, a New Hampshire teacher charged with raping a child while working at a Newton summer camp was ordered held without bail.
Police in New Hampshire arrested a 36-year-old teacher and charged him with allegedly raping a child while working at a summer camp in Newton several years ago.
A new poll finds that about one in three Massachusetts voters are weighing leaving the state due to how expensive it is to live here.
Saturday marked two years since Waltham Police Officer Paul Tracey and National Grid employee Roderick Jackson were killed after they were hit by a car while on a work detail.
The Patriots didn't play this week, but there was plenty of action that impacted them in the AFC playoff picture.
The MBTA Green Line shutdown began Monday morning. Here's what to know about the closures.
Brian Walshe's Massachusetts murder trial enters its second week with more witness testimony.
Brian Walshe's Massachusetts murder trial enters its second week with more witness testimony.
Saturday marked two years since Waltham Police Officer Paul Tracey and National Grid employee Roderick Jackson were killed after they were hit by a car while on a work detail.
A new poll finds that about one in three Massachusetts voters are weighing leaving the state due to how expensive it is to live here.
The Patriots didn't play this week, but there was plenty of action that impacted them in the AFC playoff picture.
A decision is expected today on a controversial "ICE was here" nativity scene at a Dedham, Massachusetts church.
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.
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.
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.
The Patriots didn't play this week, but there was plenty of action that impacted them in the AFC playoff picture.
Miami Heat player Terry Rozier is expected to appear in a New York court Monday on charges he helped gamblers placing bets on his performance in NBA games.
Jeff Kent was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame on Sunday by the contemporary era committee, while steroids-tainted stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were among seven players who fell short once again.
Jaylen Brown scored 30 points, Derrick White scored 14 of his 27 in the first quarter and the Boston Celtics beat Toronto 121-113 on Sunday, holding on late after blowing a 23-point lead in the second half.
The Boston Bruins beat New Jersey 4-1 on Saturday night, sending the Devils to their season-high fifth straight loss.
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.