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Corrections Officer attacked; LIV Golf controversy; Boston college move-in; 7-Day forecast
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Corrections Officer attacked; LIV Golf controversy; Boston college move-in; 7-Day forecast
It's move-in week for the Boston area.
Miguel Rodriguez faces several charges including motor vehicle homicide after he allegedly hit and killed 22-year-old Branden Jennings of Marlboro. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
A 22-year-old man walking on Storrow Drive was hit and killed over the weekend.
A Lynn man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly hit a pedestrian on Storrow Drive and drove off. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
A "Storrowed" truck caused delays by the Boston University bridge Friday morning.
A driver described her terrifying morning on Storrow Drive when her SUV hit a patch of floodwaters.
Storrow Drive has claimed the roof of yet another truck.
A tractor-trailer had its roof sheared off after it was "Storrowed" by the Mass. Ave bridge Thursday afternoon.
It was a familiar sight in Boston Friday - another truck fell victim to the low clearance of Storrow Drive.
A hazmat team had to be called in to help with an accident on Storrow Drive Sunday morning after a truck carrying transformers hit a bridge. The truck was still under the bridge at 6 p.m.
Jon Keller says while MassDOT means well, the "pilot program" is only causing problems.
Drivers say the new lane change is only making traffic worse.
Getting onto Storrow Drive West has never been the easiest maneuver for drivers. Now one of the lanes has been eliminated in a crucial spot.
You've heard of #storrowing, but who was Storrow? Watch the weird story of how Storrow Drive got its name.
Heavy rain brought flooding to several cities and towns in Massachusetts on Sunday.
Traffic was backed up on Storrow Drive on Tuesday morning as police responded to a report of a suspicious package.
No injuries were reported in the accident on Wednesday morning.
An over-height truck had its top torn off when it struck the Mass Ave Bridge during the Tuesday morning commute.
One person was hurt in an overnight crash that Massachusetts State Police say was caused by a drunk driver.
Two people are in custody after a stolen car crashed into four vehicles on Storrow Drive late Friday morning, according to State Police.
The mother and father were on their way to the hospital when they got caught in traffic caused by a car fire.
A man was seriously hurt after being struck by a car while trying to cross Storrow Drive on Saturday night, police say.
Olga Santiago said police should have shot her brother, Santos Laboy, somewhere else on his body rather than killing him.
A man brandishing a knife was shot and killed by a State Police trooper in Boston.
Marcelo Gomes da Silva received his diploma from Milford High School exactly one year after being detained by ICE.
Thousands gathered outside St. Theresa of Avila Church in West Roxbury to pay their respects to Boston firefighter Bobby Kilduff Jr., who died battling a fire in Dorchester.
The Boston Red Sox rallied for a 9-4 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday.
The driver accused in a wrong-way crash that injured a Massachusetts State Police trooper in Peabody faces several charges including OUI.
Built and operated entirely by volunteers, Waushakum Live Steamers brings miniature steam railroading to life on a full-scale landscape.
Thousands gathered outside a West Roxbury church to pay their respects to Boston firefighter Bobby Kilduff Jr., who died battling a fire in Dorchester.
The driver accused in a wrong-way crash that injured a Massachusetts State Police trooper faces several charges including OUI.
A meteor exploded off the coast of Massachusetts, causing a loud boom to be heard throughout the state Saturday afternoon, according to WBZ-TV Chief Meteorologist Eric Fisher.
Marcelo Gomes da Silva received his diploma from Milford High School exactly one year after being detained by ICE.
U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton, a moderate Massachusetts Democrat, secured enough delegate support Saturday to appear on the state's primary ballot as he challenges incumbent Sen. Ed Markey.
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 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.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
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."
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.
A proposed bill would push back "last call" so Massachusetts bars could stay open until 3 a.m. for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
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.
With routes that wind past rugged islands, historic lighthouses, and abundant marine life, Cap'n Fish's Cruises offers a classic way to experience Maine's midcoast by sea.
With over four decades dedicated to the art of bonsai, Bonsai West is one of New England's premier destinations for this living tradition.
New England's largest and oldest Renaissance festival, King Richard's Faire, is a celebration of music, theater, and history.
The Boston Red Sox rallied for a 9-4 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday.
Connor Wong and Jarren Duran drove in three runs apiece, Sonny Gray allowed one run in six innings and the Boston Red Sox defeated the Cleveland Guardians 9-1 on Saturday.
The Guardians held on for a 4-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.
Chris Sale struck out eight in five innings against his former team as the Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 10-2 on Thursday.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Atlanta Braves 8-0 on Wednesday night to snap a five-game losing streak.
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.