Somerville, Tufts Students Among Push For 'Indigenous People's Day'
Somerville, Cambridge, Brookline and some Boston-area students are among the local push to rename Columbus Day as "Indigenous People's Day."
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Somerville, Cambridge, Brookline and some Boston-area students are among the local push to rename Columbus Day as "Indigenous People's Day."
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Best-selling novelist Anita Shreve was born in Dedham and a graduate of Tufts University. Three of her 19 novels were adapted into movies.
DNA evidence helped solve the 1992 case of Lena Bruce, 21, who was found dead in her apartment.
A Tufts University student told police she was indecently assaulted early Sunday morning while walking near campus.
Tufts University has postponed a scheduled event with Anthony Scaramucci after he threatened to sue the school's student newspaper.
Zach, a 15-year-old with Acute Lymphoblastic Lymphoma, has signed as a member of the Tufts University football team.
Tufts University has suspended four fraternities on campus over allegations of hazing and sexual misconduct.
Four fraternities at Tufts University are under investigation and suspended after accusations of hazing and sexual misconduct.
Players from two local colleges are getting ready for the Final 4 playoffs.
At Tufts University Saturday, Secretary of State John Kerry hosted a meeting with his counterparts, diplomats from around the European Union.
Police are looking for three suspects in connection with an attempted armed robbery and assault with a knife late Friday night at Tufts University in Medford.
Tufts University postponed final exams and closed several buildings Monday morning after police responded to a car fire on campus and found a suspicious note that made bomb threats.
The study by researchers at Tufts University School of Medicine and Boston University School of Health claims those living close to the Massachusetts Turnpike and Interstate 93 were at higher risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke.
A Tufts University student woke to a stranger rubbing her arm early Saturday morning in her Wren Hall dorm room, police say.
Azaria, a Tufts alumnus known for voicing a host of characters on the animated TV series "The Simpsons," is scheduled to address graduates May 22.
Tufts says it has rescinded an honorary doctor of arts degree it gave to Bill Cosby a decade and a half ago.
Prosecutors say a Boston man has been charged in the long-unsolved killing of a 21-year-old Philadelphia woman.
A penguin is showing his appreciation for the veterinarians who have been taking care of him.
Organizers of Boston's bid for 2024 Summer Olympics are in a sprint to the finish.
When it comes to getting the most value for your tuition dollar, Money Magazine ranks Babson College and Massachusetts Institute of Technology among the top 5 colleges nationwide.
Students should remain sheltered in place while police investigate.
Albright addressed about 10,000 graduates, faculty and guests at Sunday's commencement, where she received an honorary doctorate.
Tufts University administrators are asking students protesting janitor layoffs not to disrupt graduation.
A Tufts University student and her parents were killed when their car crashed into a logging truck in New Zealand, authorities said Thursday.
Four people, including two police officers, were sent to the hospital after a dog attack in Boston.
Mathieu Olivier scored short-handed in a three-goal first period that ended with the Boston fans booing their own team off the ice, and the last-place Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Bruins 5-1 on Monday night.
Newly released video shows the moment a bus crashed into a crowded Fitchburg terminal, trapping a man underneath it.
Primary care doctors at Massachusetts General Brigham and Brigham and Women's Hospital are filing to unionize.
A Groton man was driving home on I-93 South when a car driving the wrong-way narrowly missed him.
There's a legitimate storm system in the forecast this week for Massachusetts.
Four people, including two police officers, were sent to the hospital after a dog attack in Boston.
The Beverly school committee is weighing how to make up missed class time due to the teacher strike.
A small earthquake felt in Massachusetts had an epicenter in Lunenburg.
Primary care doctors at Massachusetts General Brigham and Brigham and Women's Hospital are filing to unionize.
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.
McDonald's has stopped selling the popular product in some states as an investigation into the cause of the bacteria continues.
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.
A Plymouth man says that fraudsters tried to steal his home out from under him, just one week after WBZ's I-Team reported on a similar scam in Concord.
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
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.
Seven Stop & Shop stores in Massachusetts will be closing permanently on Oct. 31.
A small group of loyal customers gathered in Weston Saturday morning to thank a pharmacist who is relocating as Walgreens closes the location where he served the community for almost three decades.
Meta is set to launch a new plan using facial recognition technology to prevent online scams at the start of next year.
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.
Mathieu Olivier scored short-handed in a three-goal first period that ended with the Boston fans booing their own team off the ice, and the last-place Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Bruins 5-1 on Monday night.
It didn't take long for former New England Patriots receiver Tyquan Thornton to find a new home.
Kristaps Porzingis has taken another step toward his return for the Boston Celtics, which will bring the big man to the G League for an afternoon.
New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo fired back at a report that teams owners went outside the organization asking for help developing Drake Maye.
Drake Maye and the New England Patriots had another chance at some late-game heroics, but the rookie QB was picked off by the Rams on his final toss of the afternoon.
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.
The northern lights have been very active in 2024. An expert explains why it could continue for months to come.