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Boston restaurant owner pleads guilty to North End shooting
Patrick Mendoza was caught on surveillance video a year ago firing shots at a man on Hanover Street.
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Patrick Mendoza was caught on surveillance video a year ago firing shots at a man on Hanover Street.
In 1990, Pamela Smart's husband was shot and killed by the 15-year-old boy she was having an affair with. She has accepted responsibility for his death for the first time.
A Canadian judge rejected the request by a divorcing couple to treat their dogs as children during the court proceedings.
The judge who oversaw the first murder trial of Ex-Patriot player Aaron Hernandez has barred both legal sides from having any contact with a juror who has been accused of misleading the court.
A judge has ordered the town of Falmouth to limit when it runs two wind turbines in town after neighbors blamed the turbines for a series of health problems.
A Tennessee judge orders a newborn boy's name changed from "Messiah" to "Martin" ruling it is only fit for Jesus Christ. Did the judge overstep her bounds in this case?
A forensic pathologist says an autopsy shows a Kentucky judge's death was linked to tainted steroid shots at a Tennessee clinic.
The state Supreme Judicial Court has ruled in favor of medical marijuana opponents who say the likely November ballot question on the issue is misleading.
A federal judge has acquitted a retired Boston district fire chief of pension fraud, but criticized a "flawed" system
Chaos broke out in a Springfield courtroom Tuesday, after a judge ordered a drug suspect's bail to be revoked.
Police are investigating a suspected street racing car crash on Route 3 South in Plymouth that killed a woman on Friday night.
Tarik Skubal allowed one run in eight innings and struck out eight to become the fourth Detroit left-hander with 200 strikeouts in a season as the Tigers celebrated the franchise's 1984 World Series championship with a 2-1 win over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.
Dozens of nurses and staff walked out of Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer on Saturday morning for the last time after Steward Health Care could not find a buyer for the hospital.
If the winner opts for a cash prize, they will take home $336.1 million.
Ceddanne Rafaela and Jarren Duran homered in the 10th inning as the Boston Red Sox rebounded after squandering a four-run lead and beat the Detroit Tigers 7-5 on Friday night.
Former Boston College hockey star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew were killed in a crash while riding bikes in New Jersey.
Police are investigating a suspected street racing car crash on Route 3 South in Plymouth that killed a woman on Friday night.
The arrest of a former Stoughton police officer on allegations he killed a pregnant woman has again tightened the microscope on Norfolk County.
Trent Weston allegedly killed his wife and son before police shot him to death on the I-95 Piscataqua River Bridge.
Two micro American bully puppies were reunited with their family after they were stolen last weekend in Bellingham.
Massachusetts publishes a map showing where EEE risk levels are the highest.
Many are wondering what they can to do protect themselves from EEE and why there's no widely available vaccine for humans.
A parasitic worm could help skin wounds heal faster and better, researchers say.
Controlling blood sugars could become even easier for people with type 1 diabetes.
Massachusetts will begin spraying for mosquitos in two counties as risk for EEE - Plymouth and Worcester.
Weeks of I-Team investigations into the crisis at Blupoint Healthcare's three nursing homes in Massachusetts led to protesting workers finally getting paid.
Drivers who depend on their licenses to work, were suddenly notified that violations from decades ago now disqualify them from holding a CDL.
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.
Instead of changing the subject, former President Donald Trump has made support for the rioters a part of his campaign.
Donald Trump was threatening to pull out of the debate against Kamala Harris in a dispute over the rules.
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren joined WBZ-TV for a one-on-one interview.
Jon Keller says the rest of this campaign will be about offense and which candidate can scare voters about their opponent.
We know that a Black man can be elected president., but does a Black woman have an equal opportunity?
The Market Basket owner is thanking employees with surprise bonuses, 10 years after unprecedented protests and walkouts.
Dunkin's fall menu includes a $6 meal deal and a coffee milk beverage inspired by the state of Rhode Island.
Stop & Shop will soon stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products at all stores.
A pop-up yogurt shop in Dorchester is teaching teens about operating their own businesses while supporting the community.
Powdr Corp. is selling Killington in Vermont as well as nearby Pico Mountain to Phill Gross and Michael Ferri.
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.
Tarik Skubal allowed one run in eight innings and struck out eight to become the fourth Detroit left-hander with 200 strikeouts in a season as the Tigers celebrated the franchise's 1984 World Series championship with a 2-1 win over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.
Ceddanne Rafaela and Jarren Duran homered in the 10th inning as the Boston Red Sox rebounded after squandering a four-run lead and beat the Detroit Tigers 7-5 on Friday night.
The dynasty continues in Watertown, Massachusetts, where it's been championship after championship for the high school's undefeated field hockey team.
Jerry York and Greg Brown coached the Gaudreau brothers at Boston College, and remember the two as unique talents on the ice and incredible people off it.
Drake Maye will be celebrating on his Friday off-day, as the future face of the Patriots turns 22 years old.
A battle over who gets to keep a pricey Tiffany engagement ring has made it to the highest court in Massachusetts.
A Massachusetts man whose wife has inspired his lottery picks for decades finally hit the jackpot.
A wildlife biologist says the new sighting of a Canada lynx in Vermont is "especially exciting."
The Old South Diner in Nantucket is on a lucky streak after selling a third million-dollar scratch ticket winner.
The iconic "Pink House" that sits on the marsh off the Plum Island Turnpike will be demolished.