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Coakley, Baker Make Final Push For Votes
Republican Charlie Baker and Democrat Martha Coakley spent Sunday searching high and low for undecided voters — from church pews to tailgate parties — as the hours ticked down to Election Day.
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Republican Charlie Baker and Democrat Martha Coakley spent Sunday searching high and low for undecided voters — from church pews to tailgate parties — as the hours ticked down to Election Day.
Republican Charlie Baker and Democrat Martha Coakley revved up their get-out-the-vote engines Saturday as the tight race to succeed Democratic Gov. Deval Patrick neared its end.
A new WBZ/UMass Amherst poll shows the 2014 race for governor is locked in a dead heat.
Coakley said Baker should answer "legitimate questions" about a story that nearly brought him to tears as he told it about a rueful fisherman.
The question is, will undecided voters see this episode as a determining factor in their decision?
Charlie Baker and Martha Coakley made their final pitches to voters in the governor's race on Tuesday.
Martha Coakley and Charlie Baker sparred over several issues including taxation and spending.
As part of WBZ-TV's Eye on Education series, Paula Ebben talked to the two major party candidates about their plans for educating the children of the Commonwealth.
The governor's race is a quest for political redemption for Martha Coakley.
Democrat Martha Coakley and Republican Charlie Baker are on the hunt for votes this weekend.
One of these two will be wielding great power over your life come next January.
Democrat Martha Coakley and Republican Charlie Baker sparred on jobs, schools and services for families and children during a televised gubernatorial debate Tuesday in Massachusetts.
The government's response to the Ebola outbreak has become a political issue.
Tuesday night, all five candidates for governor participated in a debate on WBZ-TV. Jon Keller reports on the aftermath.
Charlie Baker let Jon Keller's little debate-moderator secret out of the bag Tuesday night.
Republican Charlie Baker, Democrat Martha Coakley and independent candidates Evan Falchuk, Scott Lively, and Jeff McCormick faced off in a wide ranging discussion moderated by WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller.
The five candidates for Massachusetts governor met in the first Boston TV debate.
Miss the WBZ Gubernatorial Debate? Watch as the five candidates for Mass. Governor try to earn your vote.
The race for governor of Massachusetts remains a virtual tie.
In advance of a Tuesday WBZ-TV debate, Jon Keller speaks to political analyst Sue O'Connell and political consultant Charley Manning.
Attorney General Martha Coakley is furious about the attack ad accusing her of enabling DCF incompetence.
Despite her work with women's issues, Coakley struggles against Republican Charlie Baker in latest reports.
Maybe we don't spend as much time as we should focusing on what it's like to live in Massachusetts on a middle-class income.
The five candidates seeking to become the state's next governor squared off in their first televised debate in western Massachusetts.
An Army Reserve investigation found "multiple communication failures" about warning signs before Army reservist Robert Card killed 18 people in Maine.
A retired 70-year-old man is leading a team of volunteers keeping the Rocky Woods Reservation in Medfield open and safe.
If the first half of the season was an indication that the Red Sox are a team worth investing in, the first four games out of the All-Star break are proof that this team needs help at the trade deadline.
Delta scratched about 400 flights early Tuesday after tech snafu, causing mounting frustrations for travelers.
Vice President Kamala Harris, who CBS News estimates is now the likely Democratic presidential nominee, is heading to the key battleground state of Wisconsin to give a speech in Milwaukee.
An Army Reserve investigation found "multiple communication failures" about warning signs before Robert Card killed 18 people in Maine.
Massachusetts drivers still can't get their cars inspected, days after a Microsoft outage affected the RMV.
Delta scratched about 400 flights early Tuesday after tech snafu, causing mounting frustrations for travelers.
The attorney general is taking action after WBZ-TV I-Team reports revealed that some nursing homes haven't paid their workers for weeks.
A juror in the Karen Read trial says they weren't sure how to communicate a unanimous decision on two charges.
A Canadian expert on artificial intelligence says that to nurture our minds and reduce the risk of dementia, we should focus on real intelligence rather than artificial intelligence.
Some people with a red meat allergy may be able to eat bacon after all - if it's been genetically altered.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
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.
The state of Massachusetts is taking action after WBZ-TV I-Team reports revealed that some nursing homes haven't paid their workers for weeks.
After the I-Team went to Blupoint Healthcare's Newton offices, workers got their paychecks. Days later, their banks said the checks were no good.
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.
With Kamala Harris in and Joe Biden out, Donald Trump is now the oldest major-party presidential nominee ever.
Has the news media been too focused on President Joe Biden's age and health, as more Democrats urge him to leave the presidential race?
For undecided voters, Jon Keller said Trump's RNC speech disrupted, at least temporarily, the negative impressions that fuel his unpopularity.
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.
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 first half of the season was an indication that the Red Sox are a team worth investing in, the first four games out of the All-Star break are proof that this team needs help at the trade deadline.
The Boston Red Sox have now lost four in a row since the All-Star break.
What to expect when the Patriots officially report to training camp on Tuesday -- the team's first camp under head coach Jerod Mayo.
The Red Sox will not have the services of closer Kenley Jansen for their three-game set against the Rockies in Colorado.
The Celtics locked up another key member of their championship core in Sam Hauser, but the team is now going to have to pay a massive luxury tax bill in the coming years.
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.