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Wakefield Man Charged With Assaulting 7 Revere Police Officers
A Revere police officer working a construction detail was punched and knocked out during a bizarre sequence of events.
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A Revere police officer working a construction detail was punched and knocked out during a bizarre sequence of events.
A 32-year-old mother was ordered held on $25,000 cash bail after she allegedly took both of her children from the children's father's Abington apartment on Thursday, triggering an Amber Alert.
Gov. Charlie Baker on Thursday signed a law that will suspend the 6.25 percent sales tax for the weekend of Aug. 15-16.
The battle over whether or not to demolish a historic school in Roxbury has finally reached the end.
The former South Weymouth Naval Air Station, which has been abandoned for 17 years, is being redeveloped into a mixed use property in Abington, Rockland and Weymouth.
A Medford police officer is on administrative leave after a dashboard camera caught him threatening a driver.
Police say three men broke into an apartment and attacked three other men, shooting one of them in the leg.
A Billerica selectman insists that he won't resign after he painted green-and-white crosswalks without the town's permission.
The program, "School on Wheels," reaches out to families affected by homelessness at some point.
Prosecutors say Alexander Ciccolo received four guns from a person cooperating with the FBI.
Hundreds of thousands of people flocked to the area of the Boston Esplanade Saturday during the city's iconic Independence Day celebration.
According to radio transmissions between the pilot and the airport tower operator, it appears there was an issue with at least one engine before the crash.
"The Science Behind Pixar" exhibit at the Boston Museum of Science delves into what really goes on behind the scenes to make 20 years of captivating characters and crowd-pleasing movies.
City leaders are concerned the construction site at 240 Elm St. could collapse.
Bridgewater State University is naming its Institute for Social Justice after the youngest victim of the Boston Marathon bombing.
Police say two bottle bombs found in Duxbury mailboxes on Sunday appear to be part of a youth prank.
Salem Police say one of their officers shot a man who was armed with a knife early Tuesday morning.
A man under surveillance by the joint terrorism task force was shot and killed by law enforcement officers in Roslindale Tuesday morning.
State Senate President Stan Rosenberg says lawmakers should consider putting a nonbinding question on the 2016 ballot asking voters if they would support legalizing the recreational use of marijuana.
Supporters of legalized marijuana are working to put the issue on the ballot for voters to decide in 2016.
It has traveled all over the world, but for the next four weeks a giant Buddha statue will call Abington home.
Water is flowing again but a boil order remains in effect after a massive water main break left Brockton and Whitman without water.
Discount bus company Fung Wah was unable to reclaim its Boston location, likely meaning the end of the company's operation, a spokesman for the company said.
About a quarter of all homeless people in Boston shelters are working and many more want a job.
You'd never know they're part of the Pine Street Inn's ever-expanding network of more permanent housing.
AJ Dybantsa is the top recruit in college basketball for 2025, and the Brockton native has some big dreams for the future.
The Republican National Convention is over and voters are now looking to Chicago, where Democrats are preparing to nominate their presidential candidate. But who will it be?
Cybersecurity experts suggest Friday's Microsoft outage could be the biggest tech outage in history. Does the world rely on these programs too much?
This TikTok-viral Taylor Swift impersonator is capturing the hearts of young fans at Canobie Lake Park, New Hampshire.
A $58 billion budget deal includes free community college and allowing the Massachusetts Lottery to move online.
Frustrated passengers later faced long delays and cancellations, as some waited for hours for answers.
Mass General Brigham said the "major worldwide software outage has affected many of our systems."
Banks, airlines, broadcasters and health systems in countries around the world reported widespread outages Friday in relation to Microsoft's 365 apps.
The Republican National Convention is over and voters are now looking to Chicago, where Democrats are preparing to nominate their presidential candidate. But who will it be?
Netflix is making a documentary about the Karen Read case and the death of Boston police officer John O'Keefe.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
AJ Dybantsa is the top recruit in college basketball for 2025, and the Brockton native has some big dreams for the future.
Is a starter and a bat at the deadline too much to ask for? How about winning a playoff series? It's OK to get a bit greedy with your expectations for the 2024 Red Sox.
While the veteran players on the Patriots roster don't have to report to training camp until next week, the rookies are checking in for work on Friday. And there will be a lot of them reporting for duty in Foxboro.
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.
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.