Mailbox "fishing" and "check washing" becoming widespread concern
Check washing is when someone removes the name and amount the check is written for, then replaces it with a name and new total of their liking.
Should you pay to get verified on Facebook and Instagram?
Instagram and Facebook users can now pay to be verified on the social media platforms.
Watertown Police warn of mailbox "fishing" scheme
A couple got a call from their bank saying someone was trying to cash a check of theirs for thousands of dollars.
Changes to school lunches lowered students' average BMI, study shows
Schools were forced to improve lunches more than a decade ago and a study shows the changes are making a difference.
Worcester restaurant owner feels 'violated' after man steals tip jar
The owner of B.T.'s Fried Chicken and BBQ said he plans to pay up so the employees receive their tips.
Waltham Navy pilot will be part of first all-female flyover at Super Bowl
Waltham Lt. Jacqueline Drew is part of a historic all-female flyover for Sunday's national anthem at the Super Bowl.
Woman says she lost $250,000 in cryptocurrency scam that started on dating app
The woman has a master's degree and considers herself a smart and competent woman but admitted even she was not prepared for what happened.
Jamaica Plain residents concerned after increased coyote sightings
Coyotes are taking over streets and backyards in Jamaica Plain and people who live there are starting to change their daily routines.
Local communities determined to help victims of earthquake in Turkey
On Wednesday, hundreds of people gathered in multiple communities to donate and collect goods to send to those devastated by the earthquakes.
Car teeters over edge of Alewife parking garage; MBTA station closed
The car could be seen hanging over the edge of the building.
Berklee Indian Ensemble nominated for Best Global Music Album Grammy
For one local group, their nomination is already making history.
'We prepare months in advance,' MBTA ready for bitter cold
The expected sub-zero wind chills are expected to make an impact on the tracks.
How to prepare your home before Arctic blast arrives
The frigid forecasted temperatures this weekend will serve as a stress test for many homes.
Woburn Public Schools closed Monday due to teacher strike
Woburn Public Schools will be closed on Monday as teachers go on strike.
Renewed push for new head of MBTA following week of issues
Following a week of problems stalling service on multiple MBTA lines, there is renewed pressure on Governor Maura Healey to select a new General Manager for the MBTA.