Bats Invade Local Homes, Hot Weather & Mosquito Spraying Blamed
The hot weather and spraying for mosquitoes is apparently responsible for a growing number of bats finding their way into homes.
The hot weather and spraying for mosquitoes is apparently responsible for a growing number of bats finding their way into homes.
A rabbi has been sentenced to 10 years of probation but spared jail time after admitting he sexually abused students while working in the Boston area as a religious teacher in the 1970s.
Authorities say a rabbi has admitted to sexually abusing three students while working in the Boston area as a religious teacher in the 1970s.
Brookline Police say landscaping thefts have been a problem this year, with several reported in the South Brookline area since May.
The black bear that created a great deal of excitement in Brookline Tuesday was in fact the return of the famous Cape Cod bear.
A Brookline man will receive mental health care while in custody after police discovered several high-powered weapons at his home on Monday.
Police discovered dozens of weapons and ammunition from a home in Brookline on Monday.
A man suspected of robbing a Star Market in Brookline and carjacking a woman while attempting to escape has been arrested in Boston.
Police are looking for a homeless man who allegedly robbed the Star Market on Beacon Street in Brookline on Wednesday and later carjacked a woman while leaving the scene.
The battle to ban gas-powered leaf blowers in Arlington seems far from over, despite last week's town meeting vote to pass the new bylaw.
A new town ordinance in Arlington bans the use of leaf blowers between May and October.
More than 43,000 people participated in the 44th annual Walk for Hunger in Boston on Sunday.
One man was arrested after a car was damaged at a dealership in Brighton on Wednesday.
The food truck invasion is taking over Brookline, at least temporarily.
With gas prices on the rise, some people are looking to cut the costs of getting around. They're saying goodbye to car ownership, and hello to car sharing.
The real estate market is coming back to life, but buyers' needs have changed, and there are a few features that will help move a home quickly.
A driver was arrested early Tuesday morning after police say he led them on a chase down Route 9 through several towns before hitting two police cruisers.
Police say thieves are stealing Tide detergent and selling it for a fraction of the cost so they can buy drugs.
Some taxi drivers in Brookline want limo drivers to be kept away from hotels in an ongoing dispute over fares.
Oscar-nominated actor Viggo Mortensen is being honored by the Coolidge Corner Theatre in suburban Boston for his contributions to the movie business.
You know, you don't have to go to Paris to find a romantic B & B this Valentine's season. Snuggle up with that special someone at one of these local sweet spots
The injured boy's stepfather, William Gomez was charged on Tuesday with permitting substantial injury to a child and permitting unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.
A four-alarm fire forced dozens of people out of their apartments and into the cold Monday morning.
A five-year-old is in critical condition after a single car crash in Brookline Friday night. Police say the driver was drunk, and they indicate that he may be in the country illegally.
Cell phone video catches the seconds before Mike Milbury heads out onto the ice to break up a fight between his son and a 12-year-old player from an opposing team.
Matthew Judon reacts to being traded by the Patriots to the Atlanta Falcons in a 1-on-1 interview with WBZ-TV Sports director Steve Burton.
Phil Donahue was a celebrated daytime talk show host who pioneered the television staple.
Gosder Cherilus, a former NFL offensive lineman, is accused of urinating on another passenger on a Delta Air Lines flight.
If you're in the Boston area Monday, be prepared for heavy downpours and thunderstorms in the afternoon and early evening.
Labor Day weekend will mark the end of the summer travel season. Here's how Americans are capping it off.
If you're in the Boston area Monday, be prepared for thunderstorms in the late afternoon and early evening.
Gosder Cherilus, a former NFL offensive lineman, is accused of urinating on another passenger on a Delta Air Lines flight.
Jon Keller moderated a debate between Republicans looking for the party's nomination to challenge Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
Five people were wounded in a shooting Sunday night near Franklin Park in Boston at a gathering following the Dominican Day Parade and Festival.
A former flight attendant left Boston Sunday on his fourth annual journey to honor the victims of 9/11, including several former coworkers who were killed.
A man in his 80s from Worcester County is the first person in Massachusetts diagnosed with EEE since 2020.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has announced a plan to save five Steward hospitals from closure.
UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center in Worcester is celebrating 50 years of saving young lives.
Doctors at Shriners Children's Boston are warning parents about a candied fruit trend on TikTok that can cause serious burns, especially in children.
Scientists at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston have found that a common, painful rash could be linked to symptoms of dementia.
Could you spot a deepfake video? A WBZ-TV I-Team survey found more than half of those who took the test failed.
Inmates at a prison in Massachusetts claim the Department of Correction retaliated against them for speaking out earlier this year about a lack of programs there.
David Almond was living with autism and doing well when the state returned him to his abusive parent. Within months, the 14-year-old was dead.
Nurses told the I-Team they had no idea cameras were being mounted in operating rooms until after they were installed in early June.
An advocacy group wants immediate changes at a state hospital for mental patients accused of crimes in Massachusetts.
Jon Keller moderated a debate between Republicans looking for the party's nomination to challenge Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
A new report says Massachusetts is the best state to live in. But experts say you should really take a closer look before celebrating.
Both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are expected to provide details of their economic policies this week.
A political expert is using a different way to find out what are people saying about former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of November's election.
Even with a heavily Democratic legislature, Massachusetts's leaders have trouble finding common ground. WBZ-TV's Jon Keller talks with Doug Howgate, president of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation.
Some New England orchards made Yelp's list of the best U.S. apple picking spots.
Multiple Big Lots stores in Massachusetts and another in New Hampshire are set to close, according to the retailer's website.
Massachusetts is getting ready to hold its 2024 tax free weekend. Here's what to know about the sales tax holiday.
It was a scary Monday for those who watch stocks closely and those who have retirement funds tied up in 401k accounts.
The Great Scott rock club is making a comeback after closing during the COVID pandemic.
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.
Matthew Judon reacts to being traded by the Patriots to the Atlanta Falcons in a 1-on-1 interview with WBZ-TV Sports director Steve Burton.
Gosder Cherilus, a former NFL offensive lineman, is accused of urinating on another passenger on a Delta Air Lines flight.
Albert Suárez delivered another scoreless start and Adley Rutschman and Gunnar Henderson homered to lift the Orioles to a 4-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday.
New England Patriots vice president of player personnel Eliot Wolf met with reporters before practice on Sunday. Wolf weighed in on rookie Drake Maye's progress, ending the pursuit of Brandon Aiyuk, and the trade of Matthew Judon.
Brayan Bello took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and Jarren Duran delivered a tiebreaking two-run single in the seventh to carry the Boston Red Sox past the Baltimore Orioles 5-1 Saturday night.
Matt Damon and Casey Affleck are part of a heist gone wrong in a new Dunkin' ad to promote "The Instigators."
Two orphaned cougars have found a new home at the Stone Zoo in Massachusetts.
A young whale's presence in Boston Harbor could delay ferries in the area.
A one-in-30-million orange lobster in Maine is a little less rare now after giving birth.
Bears that are no longer afraid of humans are trailing New Hampshire campers in search of food.