
Kerry Gilpin Named New Head Of Mass State Police
Col. Kerry Gilpin was sworn in as the new Massachusetts State Police Superintendent Wednesday.
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Col. Kerry Gilpin was sworn in as the new Massachusetts State Police Superintendent Wednesday.
Costumes are welcome in Salem, considered one of the most popular Halloween destinations in America. Certain props, however, are not.
A potentially toxic and invasive type of weed has blanketed the front lawn of a Massachusetts elementary school.
US Representative Seth Moulton says he will not be taking part in a moment of silence in Congress for the mass shooting in Las Vegas because "that just becomes an excuse for inaction."
Two familiar WBZ NewsRadio 1030 voices were inducted into the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame Thursday.
One Patriots fan is burning mad over some of the players' decision to kneel during the national anthem Sunday--so he's burning his favorite Pats T-shirt, and inviting other fans to join him.
A week after filing suit against credit scoring agency Equifax, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey is pushing for a bill that creates stricter rules on consumers' credit information.
Filipe Zamborlini is a former DACA recipient, he now has a green card and works at the State House.
The man who inspired the ice bucket challenge that has raised millions for ALS research is being honored at Boston City Hall.
New Hampshire State Rep. Joseph Stallcop said he'll get a full body wax if he can raise $50K for the Red Cross by Halloween.
State leaders are trying to determine what should be done with Massachusetts' only Confederate monument.
The Martin family said the park would be an inclusive playground for children to be creative and play.
Search crews found a body late Monday morning believed to be that of a 16-year-old girl who went missing after a jet ski collision on the Merrimack River.
Tom Wopat expressed "his deepest regrets to friends, family, and his many loyal fans" for the "unfortunate events" but denied any wrongdoing.
Police arrested a man at Logan Airport Wednesday morning after a loaded gun was found in his carry-on luggage.
Dozens of supporters rallied outside the State House Thursday to call for the release of MIT janitor Francisco Rodriguez.
Manchester Police were called to an apartment on Conant Street around 6 a.m. Tuesday and found the little boy unresponsive.
Chicago Bears wide receiver Deonte Thompson was on the stand, and was questioned about a party he invited Hernandez to in Florida--which took place around the time Hernandez's ex-best friend claims Hernandez shot him.
For the second day in a row, the defense attorney in the Aaron Hernandez double murder trial sparred with the prosecution's star witness, a former friend of the ex-NFL star, during cross examination.
The combination of a record-setting February day and Massachusetts school vacation week led to massive crowds of hungry customers on opening day at Sullivan's on Castle Island.
A Tewksbury resident wants state lawmakers to ban the use of Native American symbols and logos at public schools.
Authorities say Detective Marcos Garcia, 32 of Saugus, confessed to hitting his girlfriend's 5-year-old son with a belt six times after the boy refused to eat dinner Thursday night.
A 10-month-old baby girl had to be revived twice after she was exposed to the opiate fentanyl over the weekend, Methuen Police said.
More than 200 Boston students walked out of classes to protest some of President-elect Donald Trump's proposed policies.
The HBO documentary follows three resilient families who were impacted by the marathon bombings.
Two boys who started as friends in school are now brothers for life, thanks to a mother who was willing to adopt.
Andrew Ivey and Maricruz Osorio chose to begin their new chapter by getting married at the Watertown Free Public Library.
Police in three different communities are investigating if overnight break-ins in Boston, Somerville and Cambridge are connected.
Jayson Tatum is listed as doubtful for Wednesday's Celtics-Suns game due to the left ankle sprain he suffered during Boston's win over the Kings on Monday night.
Somerville PorchFest will be returning soon with new safety changes.
The recent ICE arrests of 370 people in Massachusetts included many "collaterals," Trump "border czar" Tom Homan says.
The New England Patriots have made a splash at wide receiver, reportedly signing Stefon Diggs to a three-year contract.
New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed a bill rolling back bail reform, drawing another distinction between how the Granite State and Massachusetts do business.
Karen Read was back in court Tuesday for the final hearing in the case before jury selection begins next week.
Judge Beverly Cannone ruled against Karen Read in her bid to dismiss the entire case against her.
An experimental Alzheimer's treatment from Boston researchers may be able to treat both dementia and depression symptoms.
As the weather warms up, pet owners in Massachusetts are being reminded that tick season is officially here.
Bostonians are feeling grateful for the extra hour of daylight and a psychologist said it has added benefits.
A new report says 10 popular brands of synthetic braiding hair products have cancer-causing agents in them.
Massachusetts has the second-highest hospital bed occupancy in the nation - 86% - according to a recent study from the American Medical Association.
The hood of a Stoneham woman's 2015 Nissan Altima flew open while she was driving on Route 93.
A New Hampshire man's concert tickets purchased on StubHub were stolen by hackers. He reached out to the I-Team's Call for Action for help.
British Airways has restored a $7,300 travel credit for a Massachusetts family after they had to cancel a trip because of a medical emergency.
Gov. Maura Healey is moving to close a state-run hospital in Canton that is home to dozens of kids with special needs.
The CBS data team found near midair collisions are on the rise in the U.S.
Rep. Lori Trahan said her constituents are concerned about service cuts and freezes instituted by the Trump administration.
Five years later, Jon Keller says the COVID pandemic left behind some positive changes, like working from home.
Rep. Bill Keating stood up for a transgender colleague but WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller said the fight may not be wise for Democrats.
Dozens of colleges nationwide - including some in Massachusetts - have received a warning from Linda McMahon. But what about the First Amendment?
Jon Keller says the Trump address to Congress was missing two key points Tuesday night.
Seniors at Bentley College in Waltham say finding a job when they graduate is a tough proposition, especially with unemployment rising.
A candy shop in Boston's South End is making a massive splash on social media thanks to its popular Swedish candy.
TD Bank is closing 38 branches, including six of its stores in Massachusetts.
Shaw's Supermarket is closing two stores in New England - one in Massachusetts and another in New Hampshire.
Twin Donuts in Allston is closing for good at the end of the month.
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 is listed as doubtful for Wednesday's Celtics-Suns game due to the left ankle sprain he suffered during Boston's win over the Kings on Monday night.
The New England Patriots have made a splash at wide receiver, signing Stefon Diggs to a three-year contract.
The Boston Red Sox have an ace to front the rotation in Garrett Crochet, which has created a sense of optimism around the 2025 club.
New Boston Celtics owner Bill Chisholm had a chance to meet with the team ahead of Monday's win over the Kings and he had a simple message for everyone: "Keep doing what you're doing."
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum appears to have avoided a serious injury after he hurt his ankle in a win in Sacramento.
Video captured what it looks like for Mount Washington crews to do their jobs in the face of 100 mph winds.
At the Broomstones Curling Club in Wayland, people of all ages are bonded through the increasingly popular sport.
A UMass student who was initially denied a $10,000 prize after making a half-court shot will be getting the money after all.
A hawk was hit by a driver on 495 in Chelmsford and got stuck in the SUV's grille.
Why are there giant pink inflatable sculptures in downtown Boston? It's part of a new art installation.