Nationwide fire truck shortage impacting Massachusetts departments
The Quincy Fire Department secured funding for new fire trucks in 2022, but now three years later they still don't have them.
Astronaut Suni Williams honored at Merrimack College commencement
NASA astronaut Suni Williams inspired Merrimack College graduates.
What do ICE agents legally have to do when detaining someone?
What are ICE agents legally required to do when they're detaining someone in an immigration raid?
Video shows ICE agent smash van window to get man in Waltham raid
Video of an ICE raid in Waltham, Massachusetts shows an agent smash the window of a van to get a man out.
12-year-old boy left alone on sidewalk after ICE raid in Waltham
A 12-year-old boy was left behind on a street after an immigration raid in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Massachusetts arts organizations reeling from federal funding cuts
Several Massachusetts arts groups secured tens-of-thousands of dollars in grants last year only to see that money disappear with one email.
Man dumps soda, chips on floor of Middleboro computer repair store
The owner of a Middleboro computer repair store is trying to spread the word about a man's strange behavior, in case other businesses are targeted too.
Boston Catholics and archbishop welcome news of American-born Pope Leo XIV
Catholics in Boston said they were shocked yet proud that an American was chosen to be pope.
Should cellphones be banned in all Massachusetts schools?
There are more than half-a-dozen proposals from legislators to ban cellphones in Massachusetts schools.
Farmer fights $300,000 tax bill for years, ends up with $31,000 refund
A Massachusetts farmer won his long fight to prove he didn't owe $300,000 in taxes. He ended up with a $31,000 refund.
Advocates want fishing paused at Arlington park after Great Blue Heron dies
There is a new push to pause fishing at a pond in Arlington after a Great Blue Heron was found dead in fishing line.
MBTA plans to use cameras to crack down on bus lane violations
The MBTA is trying to crack down on people parking in bus lanes, and it could soon come in the form of traffic cameras and fines.
Copley Square Park in Boston not as green as it used to be
Copley Square Park in Boston looks a lot different than it did a few years ago, after its first upgrade in decades.
Firefighters save newborn baby in Woburn after he inhales formula
A Woburn mother said she wants to thank the firefighters who saved her baby's life after he breathed in formula he spit up.
Mother who died in fall at Purgatory Chasm in Sutton identified
Carolyn Sanger, a mother of four, died after falling at Purgatory Chasm State reservation in Sutton, Massachusetts.