Biden cancels $7.4 billion in student debt. Here's who is eligible.
The White House is turning to other methods to erase student debt after the Supreme Court blocked its broader effort to forgive loans.
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The White House is turning to other methods to erase student debt after the Supreme Court blocked its broader effort to forgive loans.
About 78,000 people will receive an email from President Joe Biden telling them that their loans are canceled. Here's what to know.
Attorney General Andrea Campbell and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu hosted a clinic Monday to help federal student loan borrowers access a time-limited opportunity to get closer to Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
The number of people seeking help on the platform to pay student loans has exploded over the last year, the crowdfunding site says.
The Greater Boston Food Bank is seeing an unprecedented need for help.
More Massachusetts residents are facing food insecurity and with relief for federal student loans coming to an end, the Greater Boston Food Bank is seeing more people in need of their services.
As student loan repayments restart in October, the Biden administration said 125,000 people with student loans will have their debt erased.
Americans with student loan debt need to begin repaying their loans again after a hiatus of more than three years.
Biden administration officials say the new federal program could cut monthly loan payments for 20 million people.
Some borrowers who had enrolled in income-driven repayment plans will start getting their debt discharged this week.
Only one-third of borrowers are aware that loan repayments will restart in October, a new survey found.
Jon Keller's says the Supreme Court's latest controversial decisions ensure that it will be front and center in the 2024 election - for better or worse.
Some recent grads have never made payments and experts say that is going to mean a big adjustment to their monthly budget.
Some recent grads have never made payments and experts say that is going to mean a big adjustment to their monthly budget. WBZ-TV’s Courtney Cole reports.
This case was brought by two borrowers in Texas who have outstanding student loans.
A federal judge's ruling has effectively stopped President Joe Biden's Student Loan Debt Relief initiative in its tracks.
Senator Elizabeth Warren and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley made stops in Boston, Brockton, Worcester, and Springfield Tuesday.
In their appeal, attorneys for several Republican-led states said the plan will irreparably harm their states' student loan programs.
The Biden administration has opened the application process for Americans seeking student debt relief in a beta period.
This week's announcement on federal student loan debt relief left many people asking one question: When will the money be on the way?
College is costing more than ever, in some cases it tripled over the last 30 years.
President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that millions of Americans can have thousands of dollars in federal student loan debt forgiven.
More than 40 million Americans may qualify, with income the main factor that determines who qualifies for relief.
The plan under consideration would cancel up to $10,000 in student loan debt for people making $125,000 or less.
Avoiding injuries at construction sites is a critical challenge and a company in Massachusetts hopes virtual reality might be the answer.
Drake Maye will have a lot to deal with in his first career start for the Patriots, including a talented Texans defense that has made life miserable for quarterbacks.
When Drake Maye makes his first career start for the Patriots this weekend, he'll give the franchise a glimpse of the future while wearing threads from the past.
Aiden is a caring, inquisitive, friendly, respectful, and polite 13-year-old boy!
Rookie quarterback Drake Maye will reportedly start for the Patriots against the Texans on Sunday.
A University of Tampa student from Tewksbury has been evacuated from campus twice in a month because of hurricanes.
An old Christmas Tree Shops location in Massachusetts will be turned into a "Spirit Christmas" store.
Massachusetts State Police are investigating after a woman believes her drink was spiked at a popular Boston restaurant.
Avoiding injuries at construction sites is a critical challenge and a company in Massachusetts hopes virtual reality might be the answer.
The future is now in New England, as Drake Maye will reportedly start for the Patriots against the Texans.
Steward Health Care said it will abandon Norwood Hospital and its four affiliated clinics.
How your arm is positioned when you get your blood pressure checked can make a big difference in the reading, a new study says.
Many kids missed out on swimming lessons during the pandemic, a new study has found.
There are modifiable risk factors that women can address to reduce their chances of getting breast cancer.
New research shows that how you brew your coffee might have an impact on your weight.
A Plymouth man says that fraudsters tried to steal his home out from under him, just one week after WBZ's I-Team reported on a similar scam in Concord.
In the wake of Enrique Delgado-Garcia's death following a boxing training exercise with the Massachusetts State Police, the I-Team uncovered a similar case decades ago where a recruit died after excessive police training.
Relief may be on the way for hundreds of drivers in Massachusetts, who lost their commercial driver's licenses due to violations from decades ago.
Valuable land in Concord, Massachusetts was stolen from a couple. Now a home is being built there against their wishes.
Enrique Delgado-Garcia died after he was injured during a boxing exercise at the Massachusetts State Police Academy.
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell has filed a lawsuit against TikTok. Is that the best way to fight back?
Tim Walz and JD Vance kept things mostly civil during the Vice Presidential Debate Tuesday, until the Ohio senator was pressed on the GOP ticket's debunked denials of the 2020 election outcome.
For a campaign season that has been one of the nastiest in memory, the vice presidential debate was remarkably civil, writes Jon Keller.
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren and her Republican challenger John Deaton will debate October 15 at WBZ-TV. Moderator Jon Keller wants your questions.
Researcher Diane Hessan is looking at voter reactions to the debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.
An old Christmas Tree Shops location in Massachusetts will be turned into a "Spirit Christmas" store.
Parlee Farms in Tyngsboro made Newsweek's list of the best apple picking spots in the United States.
Toy and game maker Hasbro is looking at moving its headquarters from Rhode Island to downtown Boston, according to a new report.
Nearly 900 hotel workers at four Boston hotels went on strike Sunday morning.
The Market Basket owner is thanking employees with surprise bonuses, 10 years after unprecedented protests and walkouts.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
Drake Maye will have a lot to deal with in his first career start for the Patriots, including a talented Texans defense that has made life miserable for quarterbacks.
When Drake Maye makes his first career start for the Patriots this weekend, he'll give the franchise a glimpse of the future while wearing threads from the past.
The Florida Panthers opened defense of their Stanley Cup championship by topping the Boston Bruins 6-4 on Tuesday in the opener for both teams.
The future is now in New England, as Drake Maye will reportedly start for the Patriots against the Texans on Sunday.
WBZ-TV's Dan Roche says the late Luis Tiant was a Boston Red Sox legend and incredible person.
A treasure hunt that spanned much of the northeast before being narrowed to Massachusetts has turned up gold.
The giant flying Joro spider was nowhere to be found in Boston on Thursday.
A Joro spider has made it to Massachusetts. The giant, venomous arachnid was spotted in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood.
Southern yellowjackets, considered a more aggressive species, have been observed in Massachusetts.
A case deciding who gets to keep the ring when an engagement breaks down is being argued before the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.