Boston Ranks as America’s Second Most Caring City, New Study Finds
Boston has once again earned national recognition—this time for compassion. A new WalletHub study ranks the city as the second most caring city in America, highlighting the community’s commitment to helping others through service, education, and social engagement. The study compared the 100 largest U.S. cities across...
‘Absolutely disgusted’: Massachusetts woman goes to Salem ice cream shop. Then she pulls a...
A Massachusetts woman thought she’d get herself some Oreo ice cream only to receive a scoop of limited-edition Rapunzel Swirl instead. Even with photographic evidence of the movie-length strand of hair being pulled out of her cup, it doesn’t matter. Apparently, refunds are against “store policy.” But don’t worry, she...
Investigation underway after death of inmate at Suffolk County House of Correction
The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Boston Police Department, is investigating the incident.
Researchers surprised by right whale traveling coast-to-coast across the Atlantic
BOSTON – The New England Aquarium says researchers have discovered that a North Atlantic right whale recently sighted in Massachusetts waters is the same individual reported off Ireland last year, an extraordinary connection showing the whale traveled 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean. The discovery was made...
Dedham man arrested in connection with alleged driveway paving scam
SHARON, MASS. (WHDH) - A Dedham man is facing criminal charges in connection with a driveway paving scam, officials aid. Sharon police officers responding to a report of an elderly woman who was scammed out of $4,000 by a man who was going door-to-door offering to pave driveways launched an investigation and...
Shooting under investigation at North Shore rest stop
A shooting closed a North Shore highway rest stop overnight.
Man set to be arraigned after allegedly pushing woman onto tracks at North Station
BOSTON (WHDH) - A homeless man is set to be arraigned on criminal charges after police say he shoved an elderly woman onto the tracks at North Station on Thursday, officials said. Officers responding to a report of a woman pushed onto the tracks arrested Nyleamah Kinsey, 50, on a...
5 Cars for Boston’s Tight Streets vs 5 That Aren’t City-Friendly
Boston is a city known for its winding roads, historic neighborhoods, and dense urban layout. Unlike cities with wide boulevards and grid-style planning, Boston presents a unique challenge for drivers. Its streets twist and turn, often dating back centuries, designed for horse-drawn carriages rather than modern...
Northern areas could see snow Sunday, more expected later this week
Clipper systems will move by the northeast over the next few days, but the snow drought for Boston continues. In fact, we’re tied (as of Dec. 6) in third place for the longest streak of no measurable snow at Logan Airport. Sunday is starting off dry, but frosty and...
Avg. Rent Costs In Boston Drops For The First Time In Years
BOSTON (WBZ NewsRadio) — Some may call it a Christmas miracle as the average rent in Boston drops slightly for the first time in year. When asked if they think their rent is reasonable or not, some residents shared a common response. "For Boston, I don't know, it's probably...
