Pulitzer-winning historian dies after car hits him in parking lot
Gordon S. Wood, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and author, has died after he was hit by a car in a Rhode Island supermarket parking lot.
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Gordon S. Wood, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and author, has died after he was hit by a car in a Rhode Island supermarket parking lot.
Sofia Huerta and Maddie Dahlien scored and the Seattle Reign snapped Boston Legacy's five-game unbeaten streak with a 2-1 victory on Friday night in the National Women's Soccer League.
WBZ-TV's Anna Meiler and Jacob Wycoff have Saturday's top headlines and weather forecast.
Blithewold Manor garden estate captures the beauty and spirit of Country Place Era. Sponsored by by New England Chevy Dealers.
A JetBlue flight returned safely to T.F. Green Airport in Rhode Island after hitting a coyote on the runway Tuesday morning.
Weeks after three of Colin Dorgan's family members were killed in a shooting at a Rhode Island hockey rink, he helped his team win a state championship.
Colin Dorgan, whose mother, father and grandfather were killed in a shooting at a Pawtucket, Rhode Island hockey arena, scored the game-tying goal with less than a minute to play in regulation of the state championship game. Dorgan and Blackstone Valley beat Lincoln 3-2 in 4OT to win the Division 2 boys' state championship.
The investigation found that 75 Catholic clergy molested more than 300 victims in Rhode Island since 1950.
A third victim has died following the Feb. 16 shooting at a high school hockey game in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Salve Regina University football player Joseph Boutros died of carbon monoxide poisoning after charging his phone in a car during the blizzard.
The biggest difference between the Blizzard of 2026 and the Blizzard of 1978 in Boston was the weather forecast.
Police have released photos of the guns used in the Pawtucket, Rhode Island hockey game shooting.
Investigators said they seized several items, including an AR-15 style rifle and a sawed-off shotgun during searches connected to the deadly shooting at Dennis M. Lynch Arena in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
One of the three good Samaritans who helped stop the Pawtucket, Rhode Island hockey game shooter is now telling his story.
Michael Black told WPRI that he dove toward the gunman during the Pawtucket, Rhode Island hockey game shooting.
Police in Pawtucket, Rhode Island said they are still searching for motive following Monday's deadly mass shooting at a high school hockey game, but said it was an attack targeting family members.
The family of the Pawtucket, Rhode Island hockey game gunman and victims said they are experiencing "profound pain and loss."
Police said the deadly shooting during a high school boys' hockey game in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, appears to have stemmed from a family dispute.
Witnesses inside the ice rink in Pawtucket, Rhode Island described the fear and confusion when shots rang out.
The Pawtucket Police Chief identified the Pawtucket, Rhode Island ice rink shooting suspect as Robert Dorgan.
A Coventry High School hockey player described the moments he heard the gunshots while on the ice in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Pawtucket's Police Chief Tina Goncalves said it appears that the shooting at the ice skating rink was a targeted family dispute.
The latest information about a shooting that has killed two at an ice skating rink in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The suspect is dead.
Pawtucket Police Chief Tina Goncalves gives an update on the shooting at an ice skating rink in Pawtucket, Rhode Island that killed two and hospitalized 3.
Make-A-Wish gave a Sharon teen who is in remission the chance to cheer on the Patriots at the Super Bowl in San Francisco, California.
The World Cup FIFA Fan Festival at Boston's City Hall Plaza will be closed Thursday due to the potential for stormy weather in the forecast.
The Boston Bruins announced Thursday that they will hoist Patrice Bergeron's No. 37 to the rafters at TD Garden during a ceremony this season.
Police are looking into what led to a wild car crash and shooting at the Sturbridge Plaza Hotel early Thursday morning.
There's growing backlash after a Medfield, Massachusetts Select Board member's comments about the pride flag at a public meeting.
The Blue Jays beat the Red Sox 3-0 on Wednesday night after placing scheduled starter Max Scherzer on the injured list.
The World Cup FIFA Fan Festival at Boston's City Hall Plaza will be closed Thursday due to the potential for stormy weather in the forecast.
Police are looking into what led to a wild car crash and shooting at the Sturbridge Plaza Hotel early Thursday morning.
The Boston Bruins announced Thursday that they will hoist Patrice Bergeron's No. 37 to the rafters at TD Garden during a ceremony this season.
The Markley data center in Lowell is the largest in Massachusetts. WBZ-TV got a rare look inside at what neighbors call "the dungeon."
A man who died in an assisted living home in Boston went unnoticed for nine days and was decomposing when he was found, according to a lawsuit filed by his family.
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 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.
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.
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."
Dozens of Boston bars and restaurants are taking advantage of a new Massachusetts law allowing for a later last call.
We now know when the sales tax holiday is coming to Massachusetts in August.
Gov. Maura Healey said Tuesday that she personally supports bringing back happy hour in Massachusetts.
An Amazon employee is accused of stealing hundreds of items from a warehouse in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.
Clover Food Lab, which has about a dozen vegetarian fast-food restaurants in the Boston area, is closing.
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.
With a focus on precision craftsmanship and world-class brass instruments, S.E. Shires has become a benchmark for professional musicians seeking exceptional sound and performance.
Complete with vineyard views and seasonally inspired dining, the award-winning LaBelle Winery offers one of New England's most distinctive winery experiences.
With a carefully curated collection of artisan cheeses and specialty foods sourced from around the world, Formaggio Kitchen has been a beloved destination for food lovers for over four decades.
The Boston Bruins announced Thursday that they will hoist Patrice Bergeron's No. 37 to the rafters at TD Garden during a ceremony this season.
The Blue Jays beat the Red Sox 3-0 on Wednesday night after placing scheduled starter Max Scherzer on the injured list.
The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 6-1 at Fenway Park on Tuesday night.
Erling Haaland scored his first two World Cup goals and added an assist in his tournament debut to propel Norway to a 4-1 victory over Iraq in Group I.
John McGinn deflected a shot off an opposing defender and past goalkeeper Johny Placide in the 28th minute, and Scotland defeated Haiti 1-0 at Boston Stadium.
There have been multiple sightings of a black bear in some unusual locations on the seacoast of New Hampshire and in southern Maine.
There's a smelly situation on the beach in Provincetown, Massachusetts after thousands of squid washed up on shore
Have you ever wondered where all the fish in the New England Aquarium come from? The answer is just down the road in Quincy.
Hopkinton, Massachusetts police are investigating video of a "suspicious" person walking into the middle of a road at night in front of a car.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.