Watertown police officer raises money to buy refrigerator for family in need
After responding to a call, a Watertown police officer knew he had to do more to help a family down on their luck. WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports.
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After responding to a call, a Watertown police officer knew he had to do more to help a family down on their luck. WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports.
Is the cure to Boston's traffic woes in the Charles River? Here's why a ferry called the "Wada Hoppah" might work.
Watertown police are investigating a string of package thefts they believe are connected - but this is not your average porch pirate.
Watertown police are looking for an alleged package thief who has been following around delivery drivers. WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
Time is running out to claim a Powerball ticket worth $1 million that was sold in Massachusetts.
There are 30 historic homes across New England that allow you to rent the home, so long as you help to preserve it.
In Watertown, a tenant will live in and help preserve the Browne House. WBZ-TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
This week's BZ MVP of the Week is a hard-working wrestler who's making history for Watertown High School in just her junior year.
Taffer's Tavern in Watertown, the Massachusetts franchise location of "Bar Rescue" star Jon Taffer, is closing permanently.
A referee died during a Watertown high school basketball game on Friday, the MIAA confirmed.
New England native Noah Kahan fulfilled a promise and brought his mom Lauri Berkenkamp to the Grammy Awards.
New England native Noah Kahan is already having a big year - and now he's a Grammy nominee.
A court in Medford will hear evidence against 28 people accused of soliciting prostitutes in a highly publicized sex ring in Massachusetts.
The donations went to the Whooley Foundation in Watertown
A Watertown family was reunited with their stolen Christmas packages thanks to the help of a neighbor, but it may have been too late.
Packages stolen from a home in Watertown were found soggy and damaged. WBZ-TV's Beth Germano reports.
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Police are looking for a man who they said followed a woman early Sunday morning and then tried to get into the home where she's staying.
The Boston Bruins visited the Target in Watertown Wednesday for their annual holiday toy shopping event.
Three people were arrested Wednesday for allegedly operating a high-end brothel network out of apartment complexes in Massachusetts and Virginia.
WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
The Watertown women's field hockey team, the Watertown Raiders, are receiving national attention thanks to their record breaking dominance in the sport.
You probably don't think ballet when you think about team sports, but a ballet school in Watertown is looking to change that.
The New Repertory Theatre in Watertown is shutting down for good after 40 seasons, citing a lack of donations.
The New Repertory Theatre in Watertown is shutting down for good after 40 seasons, citing a lack of donations.
A nationwide botulism outbreak in babies linked to contaminated infant formula has reached Massachusetts.
Derrick White scored a season-high 30 points and the Boston Celtics routed the Washington Wizards 146-101 on Thursday night.
Paval Zacha scored twice, Joonas Korpisalo made 37 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Thursday night.
There is a new plea for help finding the man who vandalized a community space in Charlestown last year, causing $100,000 in damage.
The Pirates have traded pitcher Johan Oviedo to the Red Sox for outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia as part of a five-player deal.
The man who had an affair with Ana Walshe before her death testified Thursday at Brian Walshe's murder trial.
A Connecticut teen has been arrested and charged with lighting a Boston police cruiser on fire nearly two months after a "street takeover" in the city.
The weather forecast shows an early season Arctic blast is on the way to the Boston area.
What started as a bored teenager's online experiment during the pandemic has turned into a real-life change on MBTA bus routes.
A nationwide botulism outbreak in babies linked to contaminated infant formula has reached Massachusetts.
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Amy Cohen is running the New York City Marathon despite living with the painful effects of sickle cell disease.
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a pig kidney from a New Hampshire man 271 days after the innovative transplant.
With two-year waiting lists for a primary care physician, Mass General Brigham is using AI to bridge the gap.
A new study finds that simply having a HEPA air purifier in the classroom may not be enough to keep students safe from respiratory illnesses.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
Michael Proctor, the disgraced lead investigator in Karen Read's high-profile case, has dropped his appeal to the Civil Service Commission and is no longer seeking to get his job back with Massachusetts State Police.
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.
Ocean Spray is looking into videos that claim to show its cranberry sauce cans full of water instead of jelly.
"Blue laws" in Massachusetts prevent most retailers, including grocery stores, from opening on Thanksgiving.
Two shuttered retailers are set to become supermarkets in southeastern Massachusetts.
The Michelin Guide revealed its 2025 "Northeast Cities" edition Tuesday night, and for the first time ever it spotlighted restaurants in the Boston area.
A new report from a nonprofit consumer organization highlights two grocery store chains in Massachusetts for their quality and price.
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.
Derrick White scored a season-high 30 points and the Boston Celtics routed the Washington Wizards 146-101 on Thursday night.
Paval Zacha scored twice, Joonas Korpisalo made 37 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Thursday night.
The Pirates have traded pitcher Johan Oviedo to the Red Sox for outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia as part of a five-player deal.
Sixteen high school football teams in Massachusetts are looking to become a state champion at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced that New England Patriots legends Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft are finalists for the Class of 2026.
Birders are flocking to Scituate, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of a tropical bird called a limpkin, which has never been spotted in New England before.
A rescue group is blaming a "dangerous" TikTok trend for a surge in skiers getting lost in the backcountry at Vermont's Stowe Mountain Resort.
A North Atlantic right whale spotted off Ireland last year has made an "extraordinary" 3,000-mile journey to Boston, scientists say.
A bald eagle found bloodied in Fitchburg, Massachusetts was likely hurt in a bird fight and not shot as first suspected.
A little owl somehow ended up in the bathroom of someone's home in Barnstable, Massachusetts.