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Fire Destroys 5 Buildings In Waltham Apartment Complex
A massive early-morning fire destroyed an Elm Street apartment complex that was under construction Sunday.
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A massive early-morning fire destroyed an Elm Street apartment complex that was under construction Sunday.
A World War 2 veteran who spent at least 30 years preserving the memory of his comrades in arms received some well-deserved recognition Saturday.
Thomas Fowler said he wants nothing more than to return the medal to Wandover's family no matter how far away they may live.
Final preparations are underway for the 4th of July Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular in Boston.
Bostonians were out and about on Sunday enjoying the warm weather.
Former Boston College baseball player and inspiration for the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Pete Frates received a special honor at Fenway Park.
Bella Bond's biological father is back on the witness stand in the trial of the man accused of murdering his daughter, Bella Bond.
At the Sullivan Middle School in Worcester, administrators are taking a clean, fresh approach to help deal with absenteeism.
Hundreds of members of the Boston Police Department gathered at Mount Hope Cemetery Sunday morning to honor their fellow law enforcement officers who have died this year.
Six people were forced out of their home after a fire spread from a Lawrence auto garage to three other buildings Monday morning.
A hazmat team was called in after a man was found dead inside the Harvard School of Dental Medicine in the Longwood area of Boston.
Pete Frates and his family have helped raise more than $250 million for ALS research. But the Frates family is struggling financially as medical bills pile up.
They are ordinary people, doing extraordinary things under extreme pressure.
Nathan Simons is the first full time employee with Down syndrome at Boston Children's Hospital.
A white female senior admitted into Curry College posted on her Instagram racially charged comments about a black student there.
Joanne Grace and her husband Kevin are proud parents of 11 children, six of them are adopted. One of them, Aaron, is a former Wednesday's Child.
Bampumim Teixeira, 30, of Chelsea is expected to face several charges, including murder.
Police wounded a man after an exchange of gunfire as they investigated a gruesome double murder inside a South Boston penthouse apartment.
Steve Pemberton was raised in a broken foster care system where, he said, the family that took him in tortured him physically and emotionally for 12 years.
Carfentanil is a type of opioid that is usually used for elephant tranquilizers, according to officials.
A cyclist is in critical condition after being struck in the Back Bay early Sunday morning.
The popularity of Fidget Spinners is growing so rapidly that some schools have banned them from their classrooms.
This is an initiative to provide individual, immediate support and ongoing access to trauma treatment to those that have been impacted by violence.
A boy is left in critical condition after a friendly pick-up baseball game went wrong on Sunday.
Hundreds of cyclists gathered at the Back Bay Copley Square to advocate for more bike lanes around the Public Garden.
President Biden announced Sunday he is dropping his reelection bid in the 2024 presidential race and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris.
While other companies have remedied their delays, Delta continues to struggle to catch up on flights.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has announced that she is pregnant and will welcome her third child in January.
Discover the features and functions added to the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and why it's a great phone for power users.
Young dancers from across the country are spending the summer in Boston, learning from some of the best in ballet.
Karen Read was back in court Monday afternoon for a hearing on how her case will go forward after her trial ended in a mistrial three weeks ago.
A juror in the Karen Read trial says they weren't sure how to communicate a unanimous decision on two charges.
President Biden dropped out of the 2024 race on Sunday and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for the Democratic nomination.
Massachusetts drivers still can't get their cars inspected, days after a Microsoft outage affected the RMV.
Taunton Mayor Shaunna O'Connell pleaded not guilty to charges of assault and battery on a family member and assault and battery on a family member.
A Canadian expert on artificial intelligence says that to nurture our minds and reduce the risk of dementia, we should focus on real intelligence rather than artificial intelligence.
Some people with a red meat allergy may be able to eat bacon after all - if it's been genetically altered.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
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.
The state is taking action after an I-Team investigation exposed nursing homes that are not paying workers.
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.
With Kamala Harris in and Joe Biden out, Donald Trump is now the oldest major-party presidential nominee ever.
Has the news media been too focused on President Joe Biden's age and health, as more Democrats urge him to leave the presidential race?
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.
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.
The Red Sox will not have the services of closer Kenley Jansen for their three-game set against the Rockies in Colorado.
The Celtics locked up another key member of their championship core in Sam Hauser, but the team is now going to have to pay a massive luxury tax bill in the coming years.
Training camp is a great time for players to establish themselves and earn a spot on a team's roster. On the flip side, it's also a time when certain players are fighting to keep their job.
Shohei Ohtani hit a 473-foot home run and the Los Angeles Dodgers went deep six times in a 9-6 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday.
Will Smith singled with the bases loaded and one out in the 11th inning to drive in Kiké Hernández as the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 7-6 win over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.
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.