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The ramp from Interstate 93 to Sullivan Square was temporarily shut down during the Thursday morning commute following a serious rollover crash.
"I'm already having issues with employees not getting here, and we get a lot of customers who come right down from the Orange Line."
WBZ-TV's Beth Germano reports.
Several passengers escaped a burning MBTA Orange Line train on a bridge over the Mystic River Thursday morning.
First responders helped deliver a baby last month after a Walpole couple in labor missed their exit.
The police chief, who is a member of the town's Cannabis Advisory Committee, reported the incident right away.
Sean O'Donovan is alleged to have tried to bribe Medford's police chief.
The midday traffic coming in through Sullivan Square reached the Encore casino in Everett on Wednesday.
Officials don't foresee another lifeguard shortage this summer.
Somerville Police are looking into how an officer was wounded when their gun went off unintentionally.
Residents in Cambridge and Somerville say the Green Line Extension is a game-changer.
The flurry of new apartments going up nearby shows that investors believe they've found a gold mine on the Green Line.
The first phase of MBTA's Green Line Extension is now open for riders.
Three people have been arrested after a shooting at the Mystic Housing Development in Somerville Tuesday afternoon.
Police are looking for two people responsible for leaving "hateful" graffiti on a Somerville business.
Stephanie Munoz's mission has always been to empower others – especially people of color.
MassDOT crews are inspecting the Interstate 93 overpass in Somerville after a piece of concrete fell and smashed through the windshield of a passing SUV.
On Thursday night, the city's Board of Health defeated the proposal by a count of two to one.
The man driving had just left for work but he turned around because he forgot his lunch.
The plan has a lot of support in Boston, but business owners in Somerville are worried about how the new rule will impact their businesses.
Just hours after the FDA approved Pfizer's booster shot for 16 and 17-year-olds, the CDC signed off too.
Police have located the car they believe was involved in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a 33-year-old man in Somerville, though no arrests have been made.
Their blood supply is the lowest it has been in ten years.
State Police are investigating a hit and run crash that seriously injured a man in Somerville Monday night.
When a fear-inducing adaptation of the classic "Wait Until Dark" opens at The Greater Boston Stage in Stoneham, two women will share the lead role.
The future YMCA facility in Somerville will surround a home that the organization has tried to purchase for years.
A staff member at a Massachusetts residential program for children living with autism is accused of breaking a teenage student's arm during an incident that was allegedly caught on video.
Iraq and Afghanistan veterans are expressing hope and concern over the U.S. going to war with Iran.
The DNC is announcing Monday that the 2028 national convention will be held from Aug. 7 to Aug. 10, CBS News has learned.
Snow, ice and rain are in the Boston weather forecast for Tuesday.
The DNC is announcing Monday that the 2028 national convention will be held from Aug. 7 to Aug. 10, CBS News has learned.
We'll have a totally eclipsed full moon, a blood moon, a worm moon and a selenelion at sunrise in the Boston area Tuesday.
A staff member at a Massachusetts residential program for children living with autism is accused of breaking a teenage student's arm during an incident that was allegedly caught on video.
The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts tackled another Second Amendment issue
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Flu cases are rising rapidly, especially among kids in Boston, where hospitalizations of children under five have increased 150% over the last two weeks.
Four children have died from the flu in Massachusetts so far this season, public health officials say.
A staff member at a Massachusetts residential program for children living with autism is accused of breaking a teenage student's arm during an incident that was allegedly caught on video.
The ads for the Find Mass Money website in Massachusetts make it seem easy. But one couple struggled to get their $11,000.
Four Massachusetts State Police instructors have been charged following an investigation into the 2024 death of state police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia.
After I-Team reports about a Foxboro woman's frustration with her GE gas range, the company has agreed to give her a refund.
It took Aaron Braun years to get more than 93,000 Dunkin' rewards points, but after a policy change he's left with a fraction of that.
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 restaurants at View Boston are closing this spring.
Uno Pizzeria and Not Your Average Joe's are closing more restaurants in Massachusetts.
Kowloon is expected to draw big crowds to Revere, Massachusetts when it opens a new tiki bar.
Two more movie theater chains are closing locations in Massachusetts. Experts say megaplexes need to make major changes.
The Neiman Marcus store at Copley Place in Boston is closing, Saks Global announced.
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 World Baseball Classic is getting underway this week, and several Boston Red Sox players will be participating.
Neemias Queta scored a career-high 27 points and added 17 rebounds to help the Boston Celtics recover from a slow start and rally past the Philadelphia 76ers 114-98.
Alina Muller and Hannah Brandt scored in a shootout and the Boston Fleet beat the Ottawa Charge 3-2 on Saturday to break a tie for the PWHL lead.
The combined efforts of Travis Konecny and Dan Vladar led the Flyers to victory over the Bruins.
Jaylen Brown had 28 points, nine assists and seven rebounds and the Boston Celtics rolled past the Brooklyn Nets 148-111 on Friday night.
Cape Cod beaches are covered with chunks of ice amid an abnormally cold winter in Massachusetts.
Snowmobilers came to the rescue of a moose that was buried up to its neck in snow off a New England trail on Tuesday.
Raising Cane's claims a Boston landlord has threatened to evict one of its locations in the Back Bay because the restaurant "smells like chicken fingers."
A tegu lizard was found buried beneath the snow in Providence, Rhode Island.
A gathering of North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts over the weekend appears to have set a new monthly record.