State Police K-9 Frankie killed during Fitchburg standoff
Frankie is the first State Police K-9 killed in the line of duty.
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Frankie is the first State Police K-9 killed in the line of duty.
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Congressional candidate and former Massachusetts State Senator Dean Tran has been charged with intimidating an elderly constituent and then lying to investigators about stealing her firearms.
Officer Steven Hachey is the resource officer at Longsjo Middle School.
A Fitchburg parents said her son was given a cannabis edible at school and eat it before he was told what it contained.
William Hubbard flew to Ukraine several weeks ago to help the two leave the country.
A Fitchburg man is relieved that his daughter and eight-month-old grandson are now safe and out of Ukraine.
The father from Fitchburg who flew to Ukraine to help get his daughter and grandson out of the country said they remain stuck in a facility near the border.
A Fitchburg father is doing everything he can to get his daughter and grandson safely out of Ukraine.
Nine families were forced out of their homes in Fitchburg Saturday morning after a fire ripped through an apartment complex.
One witness told WBZ-TV that a man jumped out of a second floor window to escape.
A man who severely injured a Boylston police officer with his car while evading arrest is now in custody.
A police officer was hit by a car in Fitchburg Wednesday morning while attempting to arrest a suspect.
Fitchburg Police have charged a driver in a hit-and-run that left a young mother with serious injuries.
A 4-year-old boy was accidentally given a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine shot at CVS site in Fitchburg this week.
A bug that looks pretty but can do a lot of damage as an invasive pest has been found in Central Massachusetts.
Verda Annan turned down the coveted scholarship from Fitchburg High School in June, saying there were others who needed the money more.
The "Vax Express" kicks off its second tour across Massachusetts on Wednesday.
A Fitchburg High School graduate is heading to Harvard University, but before she starts her college career, she's helping others do the same.
Fitchburg resident David Hartenstein died early Sunday morning in a crash that concluded a lengthy wrong way drive in New Hampshire.
The sword may have been taken from a Fitchburg home between 1976 and 1980,
"You know, I'm like in awe right now. I'm very very shocked and grateful," said Justina Ragsdale, the mother of 10-year-old JoJo Ragsdale. "You know, people are still good."
Fitchburg State University is mourning the loss of first-year student and football player Desmond Clayton.
Students are scrambling to make plans after a spike in coronavirus cases in the city prompted the school to close dorms and shift most classes to remote learning.
Fitchburg State University will make most classes remote starting Nov. 21.
More than 200 pieces of sports memorabilia owned by Larry Lucchino are going up for auction with all proceeds benefitting charity.
Warehouse chain follows rival Costco in raising amount its 7.5 million members must pay to shop at BJ's stores.
The New England Patriots will make their annual trip to South Beach this weekend to take on the Miami Dolphins.
A Massachusetts fire chief wants children near the Great Barrington wildfire to know that everything is going to be OK.
The Boston Celtics will be welcomed to the White House by President Joe Biden on Thursday to celebrate the franchise's 18th NBA Championship.
The Boston Celtics will be welcomed to the White House by President Joe Biden Thursday afternoon to celebrate their 18th NBA title
If you buy tickets to a concert or game in Massachusetts and suddenly can't go, it's going to be a lot more difficult to get rid of them.
Warehouse chain follows rival Costco in raising amount its 7.5 million members must pay to shop at BJ's stores.
The maker of Bell's Seasoning says its stuffing won't be in stores for Thanksgiving this year.
People in Holbrook said they woke up to muddy water coming out of their pipes this week.
The FDA sent a warning letter flagging "significant violations" of manufacturing regulations for Tom's of Maine toothpaste.
Cheese processed at plant in Lena, Illinois, may be tainted by bacteria that can cause serious and fatal infections.
Young or old, Democrat or Republican, a majority of Americans say this presidential election is stressing them out.
Researchers at a Massachusetts hospital have discovered a new sign that could indicate whether someone has a concussion and it's literally a shaking of the head.
Several hospitals have failed to come to an agreement with the second-largest health insurer in Massachusetts, Point32Health.
Detective Lieutenant Brian Tully was disciplined for failing to supervise investigators who sent inappropriate text messages during Karen Read's investigation.
WBZ-TV's I-Team has uncovered a third attempted land grab by thieves in Massachusetts, this time in West Yarmouth.
Pink cocaine has reportedly made its way to the Boston area, federal investigators told WBZ-TV's I-Team.
Some Winthrop residents are pushing back against a law requiring Massachusetts communities with T access to allow the development of multifamily units to help with the housing crunch. All of it now could soon be up to voters to decide.
A Springfield man says he gave police evidence that points to another suspect in the Boston Strangler investigation - not Albert DeSalvo.
Now that Question 2 has passed, removing MCAS as a graduation requirement in Massachusetts schools, what are the standards for high school graduation?
Massachusetts voters approved ballot questions on the auditor's authority and the MCAS, but lawmakers may still tinker with them.
Donald Trump won 75 cities and towns in Massachusetts in the 2024 election. Eleven of them voted Democrat four years ago.
If you were looking for surprises, the 2024 election likely wasn't for you.
John Deaton said he believes Sen. Elizabeth Warren is creating divisiveness in the state
The maker of Bell's Seasoning says its stuffing won't be in stores for Thanksgiving this year.
The Museum of Ice Cream will open its doors this December in Boston's Seaport neighborhood.
It appears Tree House Brewing Company has big plans to expand in Boston, according to filings with the city.
Here's where to find Veterans Day 2024 free food offers and discounts at restaurants in Massachusetts.
Seven Stop & Shop stores in Massachusetts will be closing permanently on Oct. 31.
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.
The New England Patriots will make their annual trip to South Beach this weekend to take on the Miami Dolphins.
The Boston Celtics will be welcomed to the White House by President Joe Biden on Thursday to celebrate the franchise's 18th NBA Championship.
Bruins GM Don Sweeney said "change is hard," but he believes it was the right time to fire head coach Jim Montgomery as the team struggles early in the season.
The defending NBA champions held off the league's hottest team on Tuesday night in Boston.
The Boston Bruins have fired head coach Jim Montgomery after a sluggish start to the season.
Researchers spotted a right whale in Cape Cod Bay exhibiting behavior that is typically seen later in the season.
The Lizzie Borden House in Fall River has landed on USA Today's Top 10 list of the best haunted hotels.
New York City is officially legalizing jaywalking. Is it time for Boston to do the same?
Boston is looking to give new life to the historic bear dens in Franklin Park.
The massive comet that's starting to become visible in the night sky won't stick around for too long.