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.
Here's everything you need to know about traffic, road closures, and transportation options for the World Cup 2026 matches in Boston.
The 2026 World Cup has started and Boston is one of 11 cities in the U.S. hosting matches. Here's the schedule.
There's good news in the weather forecast for Scotland vs. Haiti, the first World Cup match scheduled at Boston Stadium.
Ceddanne Rafaela homered and had three RBIs, Sonny Gray allowed one run in six innings and the Boston Red Sox rolled to a 10-1 win over the Texas Rangers on Friday night.
Dozens of Boston bars and restaurants are taking advantage of a new Massachusetts law allowing for a later last call.
Here's where to find Boston's official World Cup watch parties, as well as bars and restaurants that are showing the soccer matches.
The 2026 World Cup has started and Boston is one of 11 cities in the U.S. hosting matches. Here's the schedule.
World Cup train tickets on the "Boston Stadium Train" are sold out for Saturday's Haiti vs. Scotland match in Foxboro, Massachusetts.
Boston is hosting the FIFA Fan Festival throughout group play, inviting soccer fans to enjoy 2026 World Cup matches in the heart of the city.
There's good news in the weather forecast for Scotland vs. Haiti, the first World Cup match scheduled at Boston Stadium.
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.
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.
South Shore natives and MasterChef winners Jesse Rosenwald and Jessica Bosworth are no strangers to the kitchen.
Built and operated entirely by volunteers, Waushakum Live Steamers brings miniature steam railroading to life on a full-scale landscape.
A Newburyport native, multitalented author, potter, and chef, Dave Becker opened his first restaurant at just 24 years old.
The 2026 World Cup has started and Boston is one of 11 cities in the U.S. hosting matches. Here's the schedule.
Ceddanne Rafaela homered and had three RBIs, Sonny Gray allowed one run in six innings and the Boston Red Sox rolled to a 10-1 win over the Texas Rangers on Friday night.
The home of the New England Patriots and the Revolution has a new look as the World Cup gets underway.
Games are likely to be tied at the end of regulation at the 2026 World Cup, especially in the late stages of the tournament with a highly competitive field.
With 104 World Cup games being played in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, it's like "a Super Bowl every single day for five weeks," U.S. team captain Tim Ream told CBS News.
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.