Boston Marathon now paying some runners long overdue prize money
The Boston Marathon is finally paying runners who were due prize money after other runners who finished ahead of them were later disqualified for doping.
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The Boston Marathon is finally paying runners who were due prize money after other runners who finished ahead of them were later disqualified for doping.
2014 Boston Marathon winner Buzunesh Deba finally got her prize money, but it came from a stranger, not race organizers.
Buzunesh Deba was declared the winner of the 2014 Boston Marathon after the original winner lost her title because of doping. WBZ TV's Courtney Cole reports on where the money came from.
Buzunesh Deba, who lives in the Bronx, became the default winner of the 2014 Boston Marathon in 2016 when the first-place winner was disqualified for doping, but she says she has not yet received her prize money.
The victims of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing were honored with a wreath-laying ceremony and a ringing of church bells on Monday for One Boston Day.
Boston Marathon spectators were excited to cheer on runners as they made their way from Hopkinton to Boylston Street.
Over 30,000 people were registered to run the Boston Marathon this year, and there were a few familiar faces you may have recognized in the mix.
Patriots' Day marked the 128th running of the Boston Marathon.
The winners of the Boston Marathon men's, women's, and wheelchair professionals have been announced. Paula Ebben has Monday's top stories.
The victims of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing were honored with a wreath-laying ceremony along the finish line on Monday for One Boston Day.
The victims of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing were honored with a wreath-laying ceremony along the finish line on Monday for One Boston Day.
A Boston University med student is honoring loved ones on the marathon course.
There will be a long list of road closures and parking restrictions during the 2024 Boston Marathon.
A fluffy pile of golden retrievers took over the Boston Common in memory of Spencer the marathon dog.
There are many reasons to run the Boston Marathon, but for some it's just for personal challenge.
From the start in Hopkinton to the finish line 26.2 miles later, here is a look at the route on the course of the 2024 Boston Marathon.
The town of Hopkinton is celebrating its 100th year as the Boston Marathon starting line with an art exhibit where runners can rub an old piece of the start line for good luck.
Hopkinton is celebrating 100 years since it became the start of the Boston Marathon.
WBZ-TV's Chris Tanaka trained to run the 2024 Boston Marathon.
Tracking a 2024 Boston Marathon athlete during this year's race? Here's how you can keep up with runner progress using a bib number or other information.
The Boston Marathon is hours away and the city is full of runners and spectators from all over the world coming to celebrate the 128th running of the race.
The Boston Marathon is hours away and the city is full of runners and spectators from all over the world coming to celebrate the 128th running of the race. WBZ TV's Laura Haefeli reports.
Participants run or walk the 26.2 miles with heavy rucks on their backs. Some of the rucks carry the names of fallen servicemembers and first responders.
Runners and spectators from all over the world were at the finish line on Boylston Street Sunday taking everything in. WBZ TV's Laura Haefeli reports.
The founder of a charity that's raised half a million dollars to provide prosthetic legs to fellow amputees will be taking part in Monday's marathon.
The World Figure Skating Championships kicked off at TD Garden in Boston with a very emotional start.
Hundreds of people gathered to demand the release of Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts University student who was arrested by federal agents.
The three women from Massachusetts who were on vacation in Belize died of carbon monoxide poisoning, officials confirmed Wednesday.
A service dog bolted from a veterinary office in Amesbury, and it took the police with a high-tech drone to find her.
A eighth grader from Andover turned a personal moment into an invention that could bring peace of mind to those with epilepsy.
The three women from Massachusetts who were on vacation in Belize died of carbon monoxide poisoning, officials confirmed Wednesday.
Tufts University international graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk was taken into custody by federal authorities Tuesday.
According to a new court filing, Karen Read has added a juror from her first trial to her legal team.
The World Figure Skating Championships kicked off at TD Garden in Boston with a very emotional start.
Hundreds of people gathered to demand the release of Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts University student who was arrested by federal agents.
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.
Story Land and Water Country are among a handful of New England attractions being sold to a new owner.
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.
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.
On the eve of the new season, Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora made it crystal clear where Rafael Devers will play throughout the 2025 campaign.
If the New England Patriots want to draft a left tackle with the fourth overall pick in the NFL Draft, they might feel a little better about Will Campbell after his Pro Day at LSU.
Jayson Tatum might actually play Wednesday night against the Suns after the Celtics star was upgraded to questionable after the team's morning shootaround.
We know Joe Mazzulla is out there, but the Celtics head coach had a pretty wild reason for wanting to fight Jayson Tatum over the weekend.
The 2025 Boston Red Sox have the chance to be a special bunch, and there's no shortage of fascinating players to watch throughout the season.
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.