Tufts University Providing Coronavirus Testing For Medford And Somerville Public Schools
Tufts University is partnering with Medford and Somerville public schools to test students as they return to class.
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Tufts University is partnering with Medford and Somerville public schools to test students as they return to class.
Tufts University will provide free coronavirus testing to the surrounding community starting Tuesday.
The Green Line extension, a $2.3 billion project that expands service for 4.7 miles into Somerville and Medford, is now 50% complete.
Samuel Wambua allegedly attacked a 92-year-old woman in her Medford home.
Police said a woman in the home heard a window break and saw Samuel Wambua "hurling himself through that broken window where he landed on to the floor."
Community members protested as Tufts University welcomes students back to campus.
The new library is set to open next year.
Medford is canceling its graduation after several seniors scheduled to participate in graduation have tested positive for COVID-19.
A transit police cruiser was involved in a crash early Tuesday morning in Medford.
A driver hit multiple cars and then smashed through the front of a nail salon Medford on Tuesday.
The mother and child were on the second floor but crews able to reach them because of the smoke and heat.
A suspect has been arrested after a shooting that disrupted a quiet Medford neighborhood in June.
Police in Medford are searching for a man with a gun after an incident where shots were fired at an SUV on Sunday.
Two people were taken into custody after a wild chase involving a stolen car through several towns on the North Shore ended in Lynn Friday afternoon.
Three families escaped a fast-moving fire at a home on Canal Street in Medford.
Fifty-four residents of a nursing home in Medford have died from the coronavirus.
Social distancing isn't stopping one group of students from bringing their community together.
Starting this week, Tufts University school officials say they are ready to step up and do their part in helping to slow down the spread of COVID-19 by opening up their residence halls.
More and more people are stepping up to cheer up their neighbors in their homes during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Massachusetts Department of Corrections has locked down prisons to increase social distancing, it announced Saturday.
A coronavirus testing site opened at the PhysicianOne Urgent Care Medford on Saturday.
Make-A-Wish got creative to bring joy to a local 5-year-old.
Local clothing designer Kelly Dempsey, who was the runner up on Project Runway season 14, has a talent she is putting to good use. With the shortage of medical masks caused by the coronavirus crisis, she's been able to organize sewers everywhere to make masks for healthcare workers who need them.
A SWAT team descended on a Medford church overnight searching for a suspect who robbed a 7-Eleven.
Look Up.Live is a new program that uses the kids themselves to challenge each other to get a better life, technology balance.
Rumors of Juan Soto joining the Boston Red Sox were swirling on Thanksgiving Day. But with Black Friday now upon us, Soto to Boston remains just a rumor.
A bartender in Massachusetts has become an herbalist so she can offer customers something better than processed and sugary drinks.
An annual Black Friday event in Stoughton, Massachusetts is much more than another holiday sale. It's a chance to help kids in need.
December kicks off this weekend and the holidays are in full swing with Christmas and holiday-themed events across Massachusetts!
Most businesses are closed on Thanksgiving, but Our Mom's Place in Raynham is open for special hours with a limited menu, which happens to be free. All the diner asks is that people donate what they can for a good cause.
Endicott College Police Sgt. Jeremy Cole was killed by a wrong-way driver in a crash on I-95 in Newbury, police said.
You can find the high school football scores from Thanksgiving week here, along with some video highlights from WBZ-TV.
An annual Black Friday event in Stoughton, Massachusetts is much more than another holiday sale. It's a chance to help kids in need.
Rumors of Juan Soto joining the Boston Red Sox were swirling on Thanksgiving Day. But with Black Friday now upon us, Soto to Boston remains just a rumor.
A bartender in Massachusetts has become an herbalist so she can offer customers something better than processed and sugary drinks.
A new program in Boston is trying to improve the labor and delivery experience for expectant Black mothers and mothers of color, who often find their voices aren't always heard by hospital staff.
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.
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.
Jon Keller has his annual list of turkeys in the Boston area for Thanksgiving 2024.
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.
Blue laws in Massachusetts require most stores to close for Thanksgiving. Here's what to know.
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.
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.
Rumors of Juan Soto joining the Boston Red Sox were swirling on Thanksgiving Day. But with Black Friday now upon us, Soto to Boston remains just a rumor.
You can find the high school football scores from Thanksgiving week here, along with some video highlights from WBZ-TV.
Pavel Zacha and Brad Marchand each scored twice and Jonas Korpisalo made 21 saves as the Boston Bruins defeated the New York Islanders 6-3 on Wednesday night.
The Boston Bruins have been generating more scoring chances under Joe Sacco, but still can't seem to put the puck in the net.
The New England Patriots will host the Indianapolis Colts on what will be a throwback Sunday at Gillette Stadium.
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.