MBTA and first responders hold overnight emergency drill on Red Line
The drill helped first responders learn how to execute rescues at Porter Station, one of the deepest stations at 105 feet below ground. WBZ-TV's Jordyn Jagolinzer reports.
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The drill helped first responders learn how to execute rescues at Porter Station, one of the deepest stations at 105 feet below ground. WBZ-TV's Jordyn Jagolinzer reports.
Five current and former MBTA employees have been arrested after they allegedly lied about Red Line inspections they were supposed to do last year.
Five current and former MBTA employees have been arrested after they allegedly lied about Red Line inspections they were supposed to do last year.
The MBTA agreed to pay the Dorchester man's family $5 million after he was dragged to death by a red line train in 2022.
The Harvard Square T station has reopened after shots were fired in the station on Sunday.
MBTA looking to reunite a black and white dog stuffed animal with its family after finding it lost along the red line tracks at park street station. Anyone with information is asked to contact the MBTA Deirdre Habershaw the Chief of Staff to the Chief Operating Officer spoke to our CBS News Boston digital producer Riley Rourke about their heartwarming mission.
The MBTA wants to bring the Red and Orange lines up to the speeds they were designed for and one official said it could happen "within days." WBZ-TV's Penny Kmitt reports.
The MBTA hopes to bring the two lines up to their designed speeds "within days." WBZ TV's Penny Kmitt reports.
Police will increase patrols near the Snowden International School in Boston's Back Bay after a stranger inappropriately touched students outside the school. WBZ-TV's Paula Ebben has Friday's top stories.
For the first time in more than 10 years, there will be no speed restrictions on the Red Line.
A water main break on Ashmont Street in Dorchester is causing problems for the morning commute. WBZ TV's Penny Kmitt reports.
In the latest headache for Massachusetts commuters, part of the MBTA's Red Line has shut down for several weeks starting on Friday.
The closure affects stops between JFK/UMass and Braintree and will last 24 days. WBZ-TV's Penny Kmitt reports.
The MBTA's shutdown of the Red Line is officially underway.
In the latest headache for Massachusetts commuters, part of the MBTA's Red Line will be shut down for several weeks starting on Friday. WBZ-TV's Penny Kmitt reports.
Police are investigating after a man died when he stumbled onto the electrified track at Boston's Park Street MBTA station on Saturday.
Police are investigating after a man died when he stumbled onto the electrified track at Boston's Park Street MBTA station on Saturday.
The MBTA said the shutdown is needed so crews can install new rail and remove speed restrictions. Shuttle buses will replace trains.
The MBTA announced on Thursday that it will suspend service on the Red Line's Braintree branch for 24 days in September.
The MBTA announced on Thursday that it will suspend service on the Red Line's Braintree branch for 24 days in September.
The MBTA said the shutdown is needed for track repairs. Shuttle buses will replace trains and Blue Bikes will be free.
A derailment on the Red Line early Tuesday morning forced the MBTA to bring out shuttle buses for several angry and frustrated commuters.
A derailment on the Red Line early Tuesday morning forced the MBTA to bring out shuttle buses for several angry and frustrated commuters.
There were delays on the Red Line on Tuesday.
A Red Line MBTA train derailed at the Broadway Station in South Boston Saturday morning.
World Cup organizers in Boston have changed course when it comes to tailgating at Gillette Stadium before this summer's matches.
Anna Maria College and Hampshire College are laying off a combined 350 staff members after announcing plans to close.
Gas prices in Massachusetts have officially reached the $4 mark for the first time in more than three years.
The Wellesley mother charged with killing her two young children waived extradition rights in a Vermont courtroom Monday and will return to Massachusetts to face murder charges.
Boston Globe reporter Emily Sweeney has become an online sensation for a social media video in her distinctive Boston accent.
Janette MacAusland, the Wellesley mother charged with the murders of her two young children, waived extradition from Vermont on Monday.
Gas prices in Massachusetts have officially reached the $4 mark for the first time in more than three years.
Anna Maria College and Hampshire College are laying off a combined 350 staff members after announcing plans to close.
World Cup organizers in Boston have changed course when it comes to tailgating at Gillette Stadium before this summer's matches.
The Coast Guard has suspended the search for a crew member who fell off a Norwegian cruise ship while it was traveling from Bermuda to Boston.
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.
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.
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.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
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.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
April 20 is Patriots' Day and Marathon Monday in Massachusetts. Here's what's open and what's closed.
Another movie theater in Massachusetts is closing its doors. The Route One Cinema Pub in North Attleboro will shut down in May.
The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at Massachusetts stores.
Easter is today. Stores like Market Basket, Big Y and Stop & Shop have shared whether they'll be open or closed for the holiday.
Spectacle Island in Boston Harbor is a 114-acre destination just 4 miles from downtown Boston.
A modern school with a historic aesthetic, St. Benedict Classical Academy in Natick blends contemporary design with timeless style.
The Lexington Minute Men represent the original colonial militia who fought in the first battle of the American Revolution.
In the middle of Maine's forests lies the Desert of Maine, a surprising stretch of rolling sand dunes formed when farming practices exposed ancient glacial sand.
Known for her vibrant, handcrafted pottery, Boston artist Jill Rosenwald has made a name for herself in the industry.
Payton Pritchard scored 32 points, and Jayson Tatum added 30 as the Celtics crushed the Sixers in Joel Embiid's return in Game 4 to take a commanding 3-1 series lead.
The Bruins fell behind 4-0 in the first period at TD Garden, and the Sabres cruised to a Game 4 win.
Willson Contreras hit his sixth home run of the season and second in as many games, and the Boston Red Sox responded to the firing of manager Alex Cora with a 5-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.
Members of the Red Sox front office addressed the media for the first time since firing manager Alex Cora.
Mike Vrabel was absent for day three of the NFL Draft on Saturday as the New England Patriots selected 6 new players, including a defensive lineman from Boston College.
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.