New shelter opens for migrants in Chelsea, some push for Cambridge facility to expand hours
Tuesday was opening day at Chelsea’s new day shelter set up in the La Colaborativa immigrant services facility.
Tuesday was opening day at Chelsea’s new day shelter set up in the La Colaborativa immigrant services facility.
With thousands of Haitian people moving into Massachusetts and migrant shelters filling up, Dr. Ridiane Denis felt compelled to help.
With state shelters at capacity and images of migrant families sleeping at Logan Airport, a Brookline family knew they had the means and wanted to step up.
As Roxbury's Melnea Cass Recreational Center nears capacity, could Boston's Fort Point neighborhood be the next home for migrants?
Governor Maura Healey's office said by the end of the fiscal year, the state will have spent nearly $1 billion on the migrant crisis.
The shelter at the Melnea Cass Recreational Complex is a source of controversy in the community since the beds have displaced many programs.
The factors behind the migrant surge in Massachusetts are complex.
More migrants are expected to arrive at the emergency shelter Thursday, leaving youth programs at the center with no place to go.
WBZ TV's Katrina Kincade reports.
WBZ TV's Beth Germano reports.
A new temporary, but controversial, overflow shelter site for migrants in Massachusetts opened Wednesday at the Melnea Cass Recreational Complex in Roxbury.
A new overflow shelter site for migrants will be opening at the Melnea Cass Recreational Complex in Roxbury, as Gov. Maura Healey said "we cannot wait."
The Melnea A. Cass Recreational Complex is a community hub for people in Roxbury and hosts many athletic clubs for all ages.
Some Roxbury residents are not happy about the plan to turn the Melnea Cass center into a temporary shelter. WBZ-TV's Katrina Kincade reports.
Massachusetts is looking at alternative sites for migrants who have been sheltering at Logan Airport, including the Melnea Cass Recreation Center in Roxbury. WBZ-TV's Katrina Kincade reports.
Gov. Maura Healey said she plans to open another shelter overflow site in Roxbury in order to move migrant families out of Logan Airport.
Gov. Maura Healey said she plans to open another shelter overflow site in Roxbury in order to move migrant families out of Logan Airport.
Gov. Maura Healey unveiled her $56 billion budget proposal on Wednesday, with plans to improve education and transportation, plus funds to tackle the ongoing migrant crisis.
Dozens of migrant families with no place to go are spending their nights at Logan Airport.
Last week, Texas National Guard soldiers abruptly seized control of a public park in Eagle Pass that Border Patrol had been using to hold migrants
U.S. Border Patrol agents processed more than 225,000 migrants in the first 27 days of December, a tally that eclipses the previous monthly record.
Children newly arrived in Massachusetts had the opportunity to pick out a Christmas gift in Lowell on Thursday, thanks to generous donations from the community.
WBZ TV's Laura Haefeli reports.
An emergency shelter for migrants and unhoused families at the state transportation building in Boston is closing Friday and the shelter is moving to Quincy.
Governor Maura Healey's office announced a plan to temporarily house migrant families in the State Transportation Building.
An 80-year-old Canton woman is very thankful the Norfolk County Sheriff's Office called to check on her.
A frightening robbery was caught on camera in Framingham where police are now searching for the suspect.
Keep Framingham Beautiful has removed more than 150,000 pounds of trash from city streets.
Boston's "Open Streets" program offers residents a chance to experience different neighborhoods and to see streets as public spaces and local businesses are benefiting.
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering a viewer question on whether you can get vaccinated while having a cold.
Hurricane Helene gained strength in the Gulf of Mexico as it approached the Big Bend area on Florida's Gulf Coast.
A frightening robbery was caught on camera in Framingham where police are now searching for the suspect.
The mother of 5-year-old Elijah Lewis pleaded guilty Thursday to second-degree murder in his death back in 2021.
Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS could be visible to the naked eye.
An 80-year-old Canton woman is very thankful the Norfolk County Sheriff's Office called to check on her.
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering a viewer question on whether you can get vaccinated while having a cold.
There is concern over the newest weight loss drugs sparking eating disorders in teens.
Maternal mortality is on the rise in the U.S and a leading cause is pregnancy-induced hypertension, or high blood pressure.
Dr. Mallika says she's been seeing a number of patients with the stomach flu and she explains how to treat it properly.
A new study finds a startling number of children worldwide are developing near-sightedness.
Valuable land in Concord, Massachusetts was stolen from a couple. Now a home is being built there against their wishes.
Enrique Delgado-Garcia died after he was injured during a boxing exercise at the Massachusetts State Police Academy.
A former classmate of the Massachusetts State Police recruit who died after an incident at the academy says he was subject to hazing and harassment.
A Massachusetts State Police recruit who was critically injured during a training exercise at the academy in New Braintree has died.
Lawmakers are now deciding what needs to change after hundreds of Massachusetts bus and truck drivers had their commercial driver's licenses revoked due to violations from decades ago.
Researcher Diane Hessan is looking at voter reactions to the debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.
New polling shows Vice President Kamala Harris has opened up a big lead over former President Donald Trump with a key voting group -- women.
After Meta announced it's launching Instagram for teens, one woman whose daughter died after buying drugs on social media, said the move is too little too late.
WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller looks at the key moments of the debate between presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
During an interview on the Sunday edition of "Keller At Large," Massachusetts AFL-CIO president Chrissy Lynch talked about the state of labor in Massachusetts.
Toy and game maker Hasbro is looking at moving its headquarters from Rhode Island to downtown Boston, according to a new report.
Nearly 900 hotel workers at four Boston hotels went on strike Sunday morning.
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.
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 Patriots may send out their fourth different offensive line of the season, which will have to keep All Pro pass rusher Nick Bosa in check.
Jayson Tatum said that he's motivated by winning more titles with the Celtics, and hopes to one day share the same air as Larry Bird in the franchise's storied history.
There will be another baseball-less October in Boston, as the Red Sox have missed the playoffs for a third straight season.
The Toronto Blue Jays beat Boston 6-1 on Wednesday night, eliminating the Red Sox from postseason contention.
Jerod Mayo said the Patriots would feel comfortable starting Drake Maye if an injury to Jacoby Brissett thrust him into action.
A Joro spider has made it to Massachusetts. The giant, venomous arachnid was spotted in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood.
Southern yellowjackets, considered a more aggressive species, have been observed in Massachusetts.
A case deciding who gets to keep the ring when an engagement breaks down is being argued before the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
A pair of siblings from Massachusetts are officially "Lucky for Life."
A battle over who gets to keep a pricey Tiffany engagement ring has made it to the highest court in Massachusetts.