Man's DNA tied to 1988 murder after spitting on sidewalk, prosecutors say
A man who spit on the sidewalk outside of his home in Boston is now charged with an unsolved 35-year-old murder.
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A man who spit on the sidewalk outside of his home in Boston is now charged with an unsolved 35-year-old murder.
Malcolm X spent his teen years in Boston. His house in Roxbury still stands, but his family needs help to preserve it.
Boston Police are asking for the public's help in finding video footage of a gathering where five people were shot near Boston's Franklin Park on Sunday night.
A Roxbury woman says a robber held a gun to her head to steal her gold chain. WBZ-TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.
Jaylen Brown's MVP award had a deeper meaning for members of his foundation, 7uice.
Five students at Roxbury Prep High School had the surprise of a lifetime: a full-ride scholarship to college.
For Shelly Smith of Roxbury, graduating college has been a dream deferred, for nearly 30 years.
The Roxbury recreation center which temporarily served as an emergency shelter for migrants has closed ahead of schedule.
The Boston Public Library has announced Glorya Fernandez as its new Chef-in-Residence. She will teach the community about nutrition and cooking at the Roxbury branch.
The Melnea Cass Recreational Complex in Roxbury provides hope for Keisha Barbosa and her three children.
Families are continuing to voice their concerns over the community center being taken over to house migrants.
Police are searching for a woman who allegedly robbed a grocery delivery driver in Roxbury and threw a stapler at him.
Haywood Fennell is documenting Black history in Roxbury and he's created a calendar to honor Black veterans for their service
Governor Maura Healey's office said by the end of the fiscal year, the state will have spent nearly $1 billion on the migrant crisis.
For more than 100 years, the Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts has been changing the live of inner city residents and now it's stepping up again.
The shelter at the Melnea Cass Recreational Complex is a source of controversy in the community since the beds have displaced many programs.
The shelter at the Melnea Cass Recreational Complex is a source of controversy in the community since the beds have displaced many programs. WBZ-TV's Beth Germano reports.
The city of Boston is working together with the Roxbury community to ensure residents, especially the elderly, can get their medications after their neighborhood Walgreens closed its doors.
More migrants are expected to arrive at the emergency shelter Thursday, leaving youth programs at the center with no place to go.
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A new temporary, but controversial, overflow shelter site for migrants in Massachusetts opened Wednesday at the Melnea Cass Recreational Complex in Roxbury.
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The Melnea A. Cass Recreational Complex is a community hub for people in Roxbury and hosts many athletic clubs for all ages.
Some Roxbury residents are not happy about the plan to turn the Melnea Cass center into a temporary shelter. WBZ-TV's Katrina Kincade reports.
Gov. Maura Healey said she plans to open another shelter overflow site in Roxbury in order to move migrant families out of Logan Airport.
Viraj Dhanda, a nonspeaking autistic teen, spent the first 14 years of his life trying to learn the basics, until his brilliance was suddenly unlocked by his father with the help of Viraj's right thumb.
With sanitation workers still on strike in some Massachusetts communities, trash is piling up outside businesses and homes.
The father of a 40-year-old woman who died in Brookline police custody says investigators are treating her death as a homicide and is demanding answers.
PJ Branco will ride the 186-mile Pan Mass Challenge route to show support to those experiencing the same battle.
Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet will not be partaking in the MLB All-Star Game next week, Major League Baseball announced Friday.
The father of a 40-year-old woman who died in Brookline police custody says investigators are treating her death as a homicide and is demanding answers.
An electric car fire on the Mass Pike is jamming traffic in several parts of Boston this morning.
The driver of the electric car that caught fire on the Mass Pike and led to massive traffic jams Friday said he's sorry.
The family of Eric Tarpinian-Jachym is speaking out after the Congressional intern from Massachusetts was killed in a Washington, D.C. shooting.
Three dozen beaches were closed for swimming in Massachusetts on Friday.
Boston nurse practitioner Alexa Nicholls Costa wants to help couples struggling with infertility by assisting with the numerous injections that are part of in vitro fertilization.
MACI Arthro is a less invasive knee procedure used to repair cartilage with the patient's cells.
Boston researchers said that the timing of meals for night shift workers could be critical for heart health.
Rats in Boston may be spreading a potentially deadly disease, according to a Tufts University study.
A New Hampshire man is making sure that those facing a Parkinson's diagnosis are getting the support they need.
The father of a 40-year-old woman who died in Brookline police custody says investigators are treating her death as a homicide and is demanding answers.
Hank Brennan, the special prosecutor in Karen Read's second trial, was paid more than half a million dollars in legal fees alone.
For months, families and staff protested the state's planned closure of Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children in Canton
Many of the streetlights along Gallivan Boulevard in Dorchester appear to be in disrepair and could pose a danger according to an engineer.
Governor Healey put closing plans on hold, but staff and families say they are seeing signs the hospital's days may be numbered.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey defended her record from criticism from her two Republican challengers for governor
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey said abortion and same-sex marriage are "non-negotiable" in Massachusetts and vowed to protect them.
House Minority Whip Katherine Clark said many of her Republican colleagues believe they are vulnerable to political backlash.
A Gallup poll late last year found confidence in the courts has collapsed.
With ICE raids unpopular in Massachusetts, the local Republican Party is in a difficult political situation.
Home decor and furniture retailer At Home has filed for bankruptcy and announced it will close 26 stores across the country, including Massachusetts's Dedham and Shrewsbury stores.
A New Hampshire town's attempt to force a bakery to remove or alter its pastry painting is unconstitutional, a judge ruled.
A Chatham, Massachusetts restaurant has been voted the best in the country for waterfront dining.
Joann is closing more fabric stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire as the retailer winds down operations.
Bertucci's has closed four restaurants in Massachusetts as it files for bankruptcy for the third time since 2018.
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.
Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet will not be partaking in the MLB All-Star Game next week, Major League Baseball announced Friday.
Alex Bregman is off the Injured List and back in the Boston Red Sox lineup.
Boston fans will get their first look at the Summer League Celtics on Friday night, including first-round pick Hugo Gonzalez.
The Boston Red Sox earned their season-high seventh straight win by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 on Thursday.
Jarren Duran has been swinging a hot bat for the Red Sox, but continues to be connected to one National League team in trade rumors.
A tourist was posing for a photo in front of Sullivan's Castle Island in Boston, when a seagull swooped in and swiped her hot dog.
A Massachusetts man said the sting of the Asian needle ant left him feeling sick.
A Massachusetts man's bank account is going up after he played some lucky elevator numbers to win a big lottery prize.
Surveillance video showed a deer smashing through the front window of The Friendly Toast in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
A "grand penthouse" is for sale in Boston, and it's the most expensive home currently on the market in Massachusetts.