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The great outdoors is getting a little too close for comfort in Douglas.
Police are investigating an anti-Muslim letter targeting a man running for selectman in Shrewsbury.
Police in Massachusetts say they shot and killed a bobcat that had attacked two dogs and was coming after officers.
Justin Petterson and Jesse Carrier were on Bridge River Bridge when they spotted the man just after 10 p.m. Monday night.
Four members of the Billerica Fire Department have been accused of sexual misconduct while they were on duty.
An investigation is underway after an 18-month-old child died at an unlicensed day care at a Sturbridge home.
A man and his 6-year-old son were lost for hours in the Southbridge woods, and when his phone died panic began to set in.
Framingham was the largest town in Massachusetts with a population of more than 68,000 people. But on Tuesday night, voters decided to change the town's status to become a city.
Quincy Police would like to hunt down the man who robbed an older couple early Monday morning -- pistol-whipping a 62-year-old woman in the process.
Austin Prario will be running the marathon to honor the Boston Children's Hospital doctors who saved him, thank the parents who didn't coddle him, and motivate other kids like him facing serious health issues.
A class ring missing for more than 45 years is now back with its rightful owner.
Some tagged along behind trailblazer Kathrine Switzer Saturday morning as she prepares to run next month's Boston Marathon on the 50th anniversary of her first official race.
Sheba is a four month old English bulldog mix on the mend.
A police officer was injured by a piece of falling scaffolding that came down in high winds Wednesday afternoon.
Police in Hingham are searching for the person who abandoned a dog on the side of the road.
Jose Velasquez said he felt fortunate to stare down the barrel of a gun and only get hit by an orange.
Barbara Kerr is gushing these days over her Bridgewater State class ring, lost more than 40 years ago.
A man who allegedly fired shots at police officers barricaded himself inside a home in Haverhill Monday afternoon.
Showing strength and resilience, the Falmouth High School hockey team was back on the ice for their first game since losing two of their teammates in a car crash.
Home surveillance of a dresser tipping over onto twin Utah toddlers delivers Sterling mom Kim Amato to a heartbreaking place.
A hunter from Orange who accidentally shot himself while testing the strength of ice admits he made a mistake as he begins a lengthy recovery from his injuries.
The doors of the Winfisky Gallery are temporarily closed, blocking student eyes from the 19 works inside including a digital print of some Ku Klux Klansmen.
A Boston charter school is launching an investigation into disturbing allegations against a young child.
An underage drinking party was busted inside a million-dollar New Hampshire house that is up for sale.
The HBO documentary follows three resilient families who were impacted by the marathon bombings.
A potentially impactful hearing in the Karen Read case is scheduled for Tuesday as a Massachusetts judge could rule on a new date for the second trial.
It didn't take Kristaps Porzingis long to remind his Boston Celtics teammates what they've been missing.
The Boston Celtics teamed up with the Make-a-Wish Foundation to give five kids VIP treatment and access to the game against the Clippers Monday night.
Jayson Tatum scored 20 points and the Boston Celtics made 22 3-pointers in a 126-94 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night.
A tug vehicle towing an empty JetBlue plane struck a Cape Air plane at Logan Airport in Boston, according to Massport.
One of the strongest storms we've seen in quite a while will bring rain and snow on Thanksgiving.
A potentially impactful hearing in the Karen Read case is scheduled for Tuesday as a Massachusetts judge could rule on a new date for the second trial.
Striking teachers are going without pay, as school committee members say it's illegal to pay an employee who is on strike.
Staffing issues at the Pepperell Fire Department came to a head Sunday night, when the fire station was completely empty after 5 p.m.
The dog was in the well for more than two hours with two feet of water at the bottom.
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 CEO of TJ Maxx says President-elect Trump's tariffs plan could be good for business.
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.
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.
It didn't take Kristaps Porzingis long to remind his Boston Celtics teammates what they've been missing.
Jayson Tatum scored 20 points and the Boston Celtics made 22 3-pointers in a 126-94 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night.
New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers has been removed from the Commissioner Exempt List, the NFL announced Monday.
While the Patriots are away on their bye week, Gillette Stadium will host eight Massachusetts High School Super Bowls.
Kristaps Porzingis is returning to the court for the Boston Celtics.
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.