Smoking laptop burns student during MCAS testing at Uxbridge school
A student at a Massachusetts school suffered burns when the laptop they were using began smoking during MCAS testing.
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A student at a Massachusetts school suffered burns when the laptop they were using began smoking during MCAS testing.
Gov. Healey does not see eye-to-eye with Massachusetts superintendents and teachers unions on literacy and MCAS.
Wellesley College, Boston University and Tufts will all charge $90,000 for undergraduates next year.
Students with a passion for the arts have a home at Boston Arts Academy.
Middle school students in Lowell are learning important skills for the future and also having fun as part of a special program that lets them repair bikes during the school day.
There's a place in Boston showing youth that anything is possible.
The Brockton High School Drama Club competed at the Massachusetts Educational Theater Guild semifinal on Saturday and won a spot in the finals.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey will oppose the ballot question that would eliminate the MCAS as a high school graduation requirement, according to the secretary of education.
A work-study program at a Massachusetts school is helping high school students learn and grow in the corporate environment.
Nearly half of Newton students were absent Tuesday as teacher strike makeup days began.
Massachusetts can once again claim the title of the "most educated" state in the country, according to a new report.
A new safety device is being installed in all Revere schools in an effort to keep students safe during an emergency.
Why are kids getting into regular fist fights in the cafeteria and halls? School safety experts hypothesize a variety of factors.
Dartmouth is the first Ivy League school to announce it is moving away from "test-optional" admissions.
The jazz ensemble has been named a finalist in a national competition the last three years, and they're hoping to make it a fourth.
Fines are adding up for teachers unions in two Massachusetts communities, as school remains closed in the three communities that are on strike.
As New York City ends the practice of landlords charging tenants for the broker fee, Boston remains one of the few cities left in the country where that's part of the deal.
The Karen Read case was back in court Wednesday as the judge weighs several requests, including the possibility of delaying the trial for two months.
As schools remain closed in three Massachusetts communities due to a teachers strike, some parents are struggling to find child care for their children.
At Vandervalk Farm in Mendon, Massachusetts they planted 2,700 Christmas trees last spring. They've lost 500 in the drought.
Cheese processed at plant in Lena, Illinois, may be tainted by bacteria that can cause serious and fatal infections.
Young or old, Democrat or Republican, a majority of Americans say this presidential election is stressing them out.
Researchers at a Massachusetts hospital have discovered a new sign that could indicate whether someone has a concussion and it's literally a shaking of the head.
Several hospitals have failed to come to an agreement with the second-largest health insurer in Massachusetts, Point32Health.
McDonald's has stopped selling the popular product in some states as an investigation into the cause of the bacteria continues.
The I-Team is uncovering another attempted land grab by thieves, weeks after they reported fraudsters were targeting real estate in Massachusetts.
Pink cocaine has reportedly made its way to the Boston area, federal investigators told WBZ-TV's I-Team.
Some Winthrop residents are pushing back against a law requiring Massachusetts communities with T access to allow the development of multifamily units to help with the housing crunch. All of it now could soon be up to voters to decide.
A Springfield man says he gave police evidence that points to another suspect in the Boston Strangler investigation - not Albert DeSalvo.
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.
Massachusetts voters approved ballot questions on the auditor's authority and the MCAS, but lawmakers may still tinker with them.
Donald Trump won 75 cities and towns in Massachusetts in the 2024 election. Eleven of them voted Democrat four years ago.
If you were looking for surprises, the 2024 election likely wasn't for you.
John Deaton said he believes Sen. Elizabeth Warren is creating divisiveness in the state
While polls show inflation and the economy are the top issues for voters in New Hampshire, another topic is dominating the ad wars - abortion.
It appears Tree House Brewing Company has big plans to expand in Boston, according to filings with the city.
Here's where to find Veterans Day 2024 free food offers and discounts at restaurants in Massachusetts.
Seven Stop & Shop stores in Massachusetts will be closing permanently on Oct. 31.
A small group of loyal customers gathered in Weston Saturday morning to thank a pharmacist who is relocating as Walgreens closes the location where he served the community for almost three decades.
Meta is set to launch a new plan using facial recognition technology to prevent online scams at the start of next year.
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.
Jayson Tatum had 36 points, 10 assists and nine rebounds, Jaylen Brown added 24 points and 12 rebounds and the Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 139-114 on Wednesday night.
It looks like quarterback Thomas Castellanos is all done at Boston College, with the junior reportedly planning to enter the NCAA transfer portal.
Yannick Ngakoue isn't worried about going from a first-place team to a last-place team, and ready to bring some more leadership to the New England Patriots.
Sure, Joe Mazzulla won a title with the Celtics. But being featured as a clue on Jeopardy! is a sign that he's truly made it.
The Boston Bruins had a huge comeback win over the Blues on Tuesday night, a win the team believes will give them a spark they desperately needed.
The Lizzie Borden House in Fall River has landed on USA Today's Top 10 list of the best haunted hotels.
New York City is officially legalizing jaywalking. Is it time for Boston to do the same?
Boston is looking to give new life to the historic bear dens in Franklin Park.
The massive comet that's starting to become visible in the night sky won't stick around for too long.
The northern lights have been very active in 2024. An expert explains why it could continue for months to come.
