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Eclipse Excitement Growing For Researchers, General Public Alike
Even though the solar eclipse will not be seen in its full strength in Massachusetts, locals are still getting excited about the event.
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Even though the solar eclipse will not be seen in its full strength in Massachusetts, locals are still getting excited about the event.
Families and friends were forced to say goodbye to Lanes and Games in Cambridge on Sunday.
A Cambridge woman got an unpleasant surprise Friday when the roof of an abandoned house crushed her parked car.
About 5,000 people were evacuated from several buildings in Cambridge Friday morning because of what authorities described as a "major" natural gas leak.
At a new Roxy's Grilled Cheese in Cambridge, there is an arcade hiding inside. Just open the walk-in cooler door.
Artifacts connected to some of the nation's most notorious gangsters were auctioned-off this weekend.
One man was taken into custody after police say he carjacked a car in Boston then crashed it into an MBTA bus in Cambridge.
Shepard Restaurant says that cooking over wood or charcoal fires creates a delicious flavor and the Health Department is forcing them to change the way they cook.
A robber forced his way behind the counter of a Cambridge ice cream store, cleaned out the register and stole the tip jar.
Nearly a decade after she became Harvard University's first female president, Drew Faust is making plans to step down.
Traffic was snarled after a truck hit an overpass in Cambridge during the evening rush hour commute.
Chef Michael Pagliarini is at his most comfortable at a long wooden table, rolling and cutting fresh pasta for another busy dinner service at Benedetto, his highly acclaimed new restaurant.
A Cambridge church has become the first in Massachusetts to provide sanctuary to an undocumented immigrant trying to prevent her deportation.
A 31-year-old woman died several days after she was hit by a car while crossing Memorial Drive.
A woman is in extremely critical condition after she was struck by a car in Cambridge Sunday.
The proposal, still a long way from implementation, calls for the medicine to be stored in lock boxes in areas of high drug use.
Seafood towers perfect for sharing, an indoor clambake that will make you feel like you're on the beach, and Lobster so fresh you're bound to blush.
A 24-year-old man died after falling off the roof of a MIT building.
Leaders in the city of Cambridge don't want any public employees using United Airlines in order to conduct official business.
In the heart of Harvard Square, on a little side street, and down a flight of stairs, there's a party going on in a subterranean spot named Night Market.
Forget fake news, head over to Cambridge this weekend for some fake science.
Quick action by construction workers saved some lives in Cambridge Tuesday morning.
Saturday's rally will also call on the all-Democratic Massachusetts Congressional delegation to oppose Trump's budget proposal.
Cambridge has passed a resolution calling for an impeachment investigation into President Donald Trump.
Vice Mayor Marc McGovern has filed a policy order for Monday's city council meeting pushing for an investigation.
Some of Amazon's popular e-readers are still on sale now that Prime Day 2024 has come to an end.
A pride flag hanging outside of a Dennis Port restaurant was stolen and burned. Now, police are looking for the people who did it.
Caring for someone with dementia can be incredibly stressful and a new study finds that stress can cause damage on a cellular level, which can lead to mental and physical health problems.
A new study out of the U.K. says so-called "night owls" may have better brain function.
Dr. Mallika Marshall answers a viewer question about why eating can make you sleepy.
An unnamed juror in the Karen Read murder trial told the judge that he or she is "frightened for [his or her] personal safety."
A piece of a broken wind turbine blade as long as a football field fell into the sea off Nantucket Thursday.
Massachusetts health officials said a person from Worcester County has been diagnosed with the first confirmed case of measles in the state since 2020.
The MBTA announced on Thursday that it will suspend service on the Red Line's Braintree branch for 24 days in September.
If the NBA champion Boston Celtics want to consider themselves "World Champions," they apparently have to go through the Euroleague champs.
Caring for someone with dementia can be incredibly stressful and a new study finds that stress can cause damage on a cellular level, which can lead to mental and physical health problems.
A new study out of the U.K. says so-called "night owls" may have better brain function.
Dr. Mallika Marshall answers a viewer question about why eating can make you sleepy.
Massachusetts health officials said a person from Worcester County has been diagnosed with the first confirmed case of measles in the state since 2020.
Researchers are developing a new experimental nasal spray that may help treat patients with dementia.
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.
The I-Team's Call for Action helped an Ipswich woman who spent years trying to get to the bottom of a mistake that was affecting her credit score.
A reformed romance scammer is speaking out, sharing with the I-Team how he got women to send him tens of thousands of dollars.
Jon Keller says Donald Trump chose not to unite the nation by selecting Ohio Senator JD Vance as his running mate.
Jon Keller takes a look at the short-term political implications of the Trump assassination attempt.
Longtime Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria says a proposed soccer stadium is a key part of the solution to dwindling commercial revenues.
While the race for the White House has been mostly focused on President Biden and his widely-panned debate performance, his challenger Donald Trump is now breaking his post-debate silence.
Two big meetings were held in Washington Tuesday as House and Senate Democrats gathered separately to talk about President Biden and the future his candidacy.
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.
If the NBA champion Boston Celtics want to consider themselves "World Champions," they apparently have to go through the Euroleague champs.
Brad Stevens reacted to two of the biggest storylines surrounding the Boston Celtics this offseason.
Hall of Fame wide receiver Terrell Owens wanted to come out of retirement and help Tom Brady win another Super Bowl in Tampa Bay. But according to Owens, Brady completely ignored his offer.
Training camp is nearly upon us, that special time of year when an NFL player can go from relative obscurity to potential stardom with a strong showing on the practice field.
While Jaylen Brown's assessment on Bronny James didn't sit well with Lakers fans, Bronny's agent had no issues with the Celtics star sharing his opinion.
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.
Dr. Jennifer LaFemina saved a Little League umpire's life while at her son's baseball game in Massachusetts.
The 93-mile Lamoille Valley Rail Trail is now open in Vermont.
For the second time this year, a flamingo has been spotted on Cape Cod.