Boston's Luisa Sparrow named Massachusetts Teacher of the Year
Luisa Sparrow teaches fifth and sixth graders with intellectual disabilities at the Oliver Hazard Perry School in Boston.
Penny Kmitt is a reporter for WBZ-TV's morning news.
She joined the station in December 2023 from CBS-affiliate WTKR in Norfolk, Virginia, where she worked as a fill-in anchor and reporter.
Penny covered several national stories at length, including the Richneck Elementary School shooting and the impacts of Hurricane Ian.
Penny has previously worked in Texas at CBS-affiliate KDFA and in Washington, D.C. as a sideline basketball reporter for The Patriot League Network. That is also where she attended college, graduating cum laude from American University in 2020 with a double major in Journalism and American Studies.
When Penny is not at WBZ you can find her at the beach, on the slopes, or eating pasta in the North End.
Luisa Sparrow teaches fifth and sixth graders with intellectual disabilities at the Oliver Hazard Perry School in Boston.
Boston's Bridge Over Troubled Waters is tackling the challenges homeless youth face by bringing the help they need right to them.
Keegen MacRae will deliver anything at anytime in Haverhill, Massachusetts on his one wheel machine for a small fee.
A man who was sentenced to life in prison after beating a classmate to death when they were both 14 years old, has been granted parole.
The woman charged with killing two men in a hit-and-run crash on Route 495 had been drinking and driving with a suspended license, a prosecutor said.
Cheryl Ferguson, a Haverhill school committee member, was arrested after allegedly assaulting a teenager.
The MBTA is showing off its new Green Line train on City Hall Plaza in Boston and it's a lot bigger than the current trolleys.
Brush fires in Salem continue to burn and the smoke could be detected in the air in Massachusetts as far south as Boston.
Dozens of kids ride their bikes to school as one big, highly organized group every Friday in Cambridge, Massachusetts. They call it the bike bus.
The Green Line train that derailed at the beginning of October was going 36 mph in a 10 mph zone, the National Transportation Safety Board says.
A mother is furious and wants someone held accountable after she says her son with special needs was attacked by kids in Massachusetts.
Abington police collected supplies for Hurricane Helene victims as the department's deputy chief is originally from North Carolina.
The hotel workers strike in Boston expanded Monday as union members at the Omni Parker House and the Omni Boston Seaport hotels walked off the job.
Evan Conway, who grew up in Massachusetts and now lives in Tampa, said there's "5 to 6 feet of water everywhere" after Hurricane Milton.
People traveling to and from Florida sought flights ahead of the potentially catastrophic Hurricane Milton.