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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.
Wilyer Abreu and Ceddanne Rafaela hit solo home runs and the Boston Red Sox snapped the Tampa Bay Rays seven-game winning streak with a 2-0 victory on Friday night.
A popular Brookline deli said it has been dealing with antisemitic vandalism for years but enough is enough.
The family of fallen Massachusetts State Police Trooper Kevin Trainor attended an annual law enforcement memorial ceremony outside the State House.
Over the course of three days, Winston Flowers will produce 9,000 arrangements for Mother's Day.
Former Boston Ballet principal dancer John Lam is working to bring something new to the city's dance landscape.
This summer's World Cup is set to have a significant impact on MBTA service in Massachusetts.
The Canvas hack forced some Massachusetts colleges to postpone final exams Friday.
The funeral for fallen Massachusetts State Trooper Kevin Trainor will be held next Wednesday in Salem.
Fans heading to White Stadium for a Boston Legacy game next year will have to tell the city how they plan to get there when they buy tickets, under a new transportation plan announced by Mayor Michelle Wu.
The Megabucks jackpot is up to $17.5 million for Saturday's drawing - the largest for the Massachusetts Lottery game since 1986.
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.
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.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
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 "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
April 20 is Patriots' Day and Marathon Monday in Massachusetts. Here's what's open and what's closed.
Best Bees installs and manages professionally maintained hives for homes, businesses, and institutions.
Known for his sustainable cooking and farm-fresh ingredients, Woods Hill's Charlie Foster is a leader in the farm-to-table movement.
Gaining Ground in Concord, Massachusetts is one of the region's leading non-profit farms dedicated to hunger relief.
Spectacle Island in Boston Harbor is a 114-acre destination just 4 miles from downtown Boston.
A modern school with a historic aesthetic, St. Benedict Classical Academy in Natick blends contemporary design with timeless style.
Wilyer Abreu and Ceddanne Rafaela hit solo home runs and the Boston Red Sox snapped the Tampa Bay Rays seven-game winning streak with a 2-0 victory on Friday night.
The Tampa Bay Rays won their seventh straight game by beating the Boston Red Sox 8-4 on Thursday night.
Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony has been put on the 10-day injured list with a sprained right wrist.
Jaylen Brown was back streaming on his Twitch platform after turning heads by saying this was his favorite year despite the Celtics blowing a 3-1 series lead to the Sixers.
Sonny Gray pitched five innings in his return from injury and the Boston Red Sox finished a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers with a 4-0 win.
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.