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Massive tree branch falls on 3 children at Norwood playground
One girl was trapped underneath a tree branch that was too heavy to move without the assistance of firefighters.
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One girl was trapped underneath a tree branch that was too heavy to move without the assistance of firefighters.
Police Chief Bill Brooks' leadership is loved and respected in Norwood, for the department's accessibility on social media and visibility around town.
Students will have the chance to showcase their musical prowess for world-class musicians at the MICCA Choral Festival in Massachusetts.
Part of a large tree narrowly missed a father and his son driving in Norwood.
Four condo units were damaged after a construction crane toppled over Friday afternoon in Norwood.
A 12-year-old Norwood middle school student was arrested Sunday after police say the child sent a text message threatening a mass shooting.
Norwood families have been uneasy since school administrators notified them of threatening text messages on Friday.
The texts named students and mentioned Norwood's middle and high schools.
The message from Norwood school administrators made parents panic. WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports.
Massachusetts Congressman Stephen Lynch said Steward Health Care wants to abandon plans to re-open Norwood Hospital.
When you walk into the Sneaker Museum in Norwood, you will see a lot of Air Jordans.
Steward Health Care is looking to sell four of its hospitals immediately, according to Rep. Stephen Lynch, as lawsuits reveal the healthcare company is millions of dollars in debt and patients are seeing surgeries canceled.
David Bieber lives his life by one simple saying. Nothing in pop culture is trash. He has a warehouse in Norwood to prove it.
WBZ-TV's Beth Germano reports.
A driver who couldn't swim had to hang on to a tree after his car was suddenly submerged in a flood in Norwood Wednesday morning.
A woman was shot by police Friday afternoon in the parking lot of a business in Norwood.
Fire forced three families in Norwood out of their homes on Thanksgiving. Two are still looking for a place to stay and need help.
Each year dozens of kids experiencing adversity get the chance to fly a small aircraft and see life from a different perspective.
More local police departments and schools are bringing community resource dogs to classrooms this year.
A group of Norwood firefighters is riding in this year's Pan-Mass Challenge to not only raise money for Dana-Farber but also awareness about the leading cause of death for firefighters.
A California family was robbed of $70,000 worth of jewelry at Logan Airport, but State Police got it back
A group of Norwood firefighters is riding in the Pan-Mass Challenge and will advocate for safer turnout equipment.
As the tributes to his triumphs pour in following Patrice Bergeron's bittersweet announcement to retire, one fan's most precious memories of the player are his actions off the ice.
A Norwood man is being held without bail in the death of his baby daughter back in 2021.
Kirk and Jacob McKinney launched their successful company "Junk Teens" while still in high school.
Prime Day may have officially ended, but that doesn't mean there aren't still deals to shop.
Bissell says it has received more than 150 reports of burn injuries from recalled product. Here's how consumers can get a refund.
A Massachusetts woman got a big surprise when she was checking her lottery tickets.
If the NBA champion Boston Celtics want to consider themselves "World Champions," they apparently have to go through the Euroleague champs.
An unnamed juror in the Karen Read murder trial told Judge Beverly Cannone in a new filing that he or she is "frightened for [his or her] personal safety."
An unnamed juror in the Karen Read murder trial told the judge that he or she is "frightened for [his or her] personal safety."
A piece of a broken wind turbine blade as long as a football field fell into the sea off Nantucket Thursday.
Massachusetts health officials said a person from Worcester County has been diagnosed with the first confirmed case of measles in the state since 2020.
If the NBA champion Boston Celtics want to consider themselves "World Champions," they apparently have to go through the Euroleague champs.
Dr. Jennifer LaFemina saved a Little League umpire's life while at her son's baseball game in Massachusetts.
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.
Having trouble sleeping? New study finds participating in short bursts of activity before bed can help you sleep longer.
A recent study in the U.K. discovered those who walk or bike to work are more mentally and physically fit compared to those who don't.
A new survey found that more than 50% of Gen Z are using TikTok for health advice.
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.
A reformed romance scammer is speaking out, sharing with the I-Team how he got women to send him tens of thousands of dollars.
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.
Two big meetings were held in Washington Tuesday as House and Senate Democrats gathered separately to talk about President Biden and the future his candidacy.
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.
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.
Hall of Fame wide receiver Terrell Owens wanted to come out of retirement and help Tom Brady win another Super Bowl in Tampa Bay. But according to Owens, Brady completely ignored his offer.
Training camp is nearly upon us, that special time of year when an NFL player can go from relative obscurity to potential stardom with a strong showing on the practice field.
While Jaylen Brown's assessment on Bronny James didn't sit well with Lakers fans, Bronny's agent had no issues with the Celtics star sharing his opinion.
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.
The Coast Guard came to the rescue of Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy after his boat lost power off Nantucket.