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Massachusetts Schools Ranked The Best In The Country In New Survey
Massachusetts schools are second to none, a new study finds.
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Massachusetts schools are second to none, a new study finds.
A thresher shark was spotted at Narragansett Town Beach in Rhode Island on Thursday afternoon, forcing swimmers temporarily out of the water.
Two Vermont men are facing drug trafficking charges after a trooper in western Massachusetts pulled them over and found 3,100 bags of heroin inside a cereal box.
Nantucket police are investigating a series of incidents reportedly involving a naked and "preppy" home intruder.
According to the Massachusetts Film Office website, there are six projects currently in production within the Commonwealth.
Looking to adopt a cat? More than 100 "adorable" kittens arrived in New Bedford Tuesday morning and will be ready for adoption this week.
Imagine taking your dog for a walk and meeting Jon Hamm.
Chatham beaches are back open after they had to be closed for swimming Monday due to Portuguese Man O' War in the waters.
A photographer in Colorado finally found the couple she took engagement pictures of at Hoosier Pass after asking for help identifying them on social media.
A Gloucester lobsterman pulled a blue lobster out of the ocean on Saturday.
Katherine Haley was recently named one of the Community College Women of the Year by Glamour Magazine. She hopes to use her experience to help others.
A goose who was undergoing surgery outside a Cape Wildlife Center had a surprise visitor waiting outside the clinic door: his mate.
Massachusetts State Police are looking to add "a few good horses" to the force.
There are places within cities where summertime heat can soar, and giant swings in temperature are observed over a matter of blocks. Boston is one of those cities.
Award-winning actor Jon Voight took time to snap some photos with firefighters while filming in Boston Monday.
Forecasters believe that there is a legitimate chance for northern lights sightings in New England.
A person who was driving a scooter has been arrested in connection with a shooting in Jamaica Plain Monday afternoon.
A swam of dragonflies took over Misquamicut Beach in Rhode Island this weekend.
Frederick Richard and Stephen Nedoroscik helped U.S. men's gymnastics break an Olympic medal drought.
New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo said star defensive tackle Christian Barmore is out indefinitely after being diagnosed with blood clots.
Dr. Mallika Marshall answers a viewer question about how long to keep a child home with COVID.
Big Y and Stop & Shop supermarket locations temporarily closed their delis in the wake of a listeria outbreak linked to deli meat products.
If you're thinking of getting a tattoo, a new study shows there's some concern about the safety of tattoo ink.
A new study finds having anxiety may have long-term negative effects on the brain.
There's a new TikTok routine called "the morning shed" that influencers claim will improve the quality of your sleep and skin. But how safe is it?
The state of Massachusetts is taking action after WBZ-TV I-Team reports revealed that some nursing homes haven't paid their workers for weeks.
After the I-Team went to Blupoint Healthcare's Newton offices, workers got their paychecks. Days later, their banks said the checks were no good.
Blupoint Healthcare employees say their paychecks finally cleared at the bank.
An 84-year-old Navy veteran paid a shop thousands of dollars for a headstone. Two years later he still had nothing, until he reached out to WBZ's Call For Action.
Just days after the judge in the Karen Read case announced a mistrial, lawyers for the Mansfield woman are now looking to dismiss two of the charges against her.
Nine years ago, Boston was in the running to host the 2024 Summer Olympics. So what is the city missing now?
Research showed independents don't like extremism or partisanship.
With Kamala Harris in and Joe Biden out, Donald Trump is now the oldest major-party presidential nominee ever.
Has the news media been too focused on President Joe Biden's age and health, as more Democrats urge him to leave the presidential race?
For undecided voters, Jon Keller said Trump's RNC speech disrupted, at least temporarily, the negative impressions that fuel his unpopularity.
Yankee Candle is laying off about 100 workers in Massachusetts amid a decline in the fragrance business.
Stop & Shop says it will be closing 32 stores this year and eight of them are in Massachusetts.
Thanks in part to an anonymous $5.2 million donation, the West Newton Cinema is likely to be saved from being demolished.
Bob's Stores, a discount clothing retailer with locations in Massachusetts and Connecticut, is going out of business.
Two New England pizza places were named among the best in the country by The New York Times.
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.
Major League Baseball's trade deadline is Tuesday at 6 p.m. ET.
New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo said star defensive tackle Christian Barmore is out indefinitely after being diagnosed with blood clots.
Team USA head coach Steve Kerr said he felt like "an idiot" not playing Celtics star Jayson Tatum on Sunday.
Carlos Rodón pitched into the seventh inning, Gleyber Torres hit a two-run single in New York's three-run first and the Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 8-2 on Sunday night to win a series for just the second time in their last 12 tries.
New England Patriots defensive tackle Christian Barmore is recovering after being diagnosed with blood clots this weekend.
A swam of dragonflies took over Misquamicut Beach in Rhode Island this weekend.
An adult black bear and a cub became trapped inside a car in Winsted, Connecticut.
The ice cream trail map highlights Massachusetts shops that use locally produced dairy.
New photos show an endangered North Atlantic right whale that's named after Fenway Park alongside her calf.
A Massachusetts woman got a big surprise when she was checking her lottery tickets.