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Massachusetts has long been a remarkable source of musical talent, producing singers whose unforgettable voices have shaped rock, pop, folk, rhythm and blues, soul, country, and contemporary music for generations. From legendary icons who changed the course of popular music to modern chart topping performers captivatin

With the Fourth of July, or Independence Day, just around the corner, it appears tensions are running high in several American cities, not the least of which is Brockton, Massachusetts. Brockton’s Mayor, Moises Rodrigues, has recently announced that there will be no Fourth of July fireworks display, breaking his earlie

A Peabody resident is celebrating a big lottery win after claiming a $500,000 top prize in a Massachusetts State Lottery instant ticket game.

BOSTON (WBZ NewsRadio) — Two historic establishments have paired up to offer some classic sweets for a limited time. After partnering with the Salem Candy Company, the Clough House at Old North Church in Boston was transformed into a Ye Olde Pepper Candy Pantry pop-up shop. The Ye Olde...

From the comeback of a beloved Irish bar to a colonial candy popup, here are the latest Boston restaurant openings, dining news, and food events to know right now. Stay up-to-date on the best new restaurants, recent openings, and the biggest dining updates across Greater Boston’s food scene. Want more on the latest foo

Boston police are investigating after a body was discovered Wednesday on the 900 block of Saratoga Street in East Boston, prompting a homicide response in the middle of the day. Officers secured the area as detectives from the department’s homicide unit launched an inquiry. Authorities have not yet released the identit

Boston has seen its share of strange headlines over the centuries, but few compare to the afternoon when a city block turned into a sea of syrup. It sounds almost like folklore, the kind of story that gets exaggerated with each retelling. Yet the wreckage, the death toll, and the court records that followed are ... Rea

Above, sign announced a closure of Talbot Avenue in 2022. Reporter file photo. Starting tonight (July 2), several streets near Franklin Park and Franklin Field will be closed overnight on weekends this summer as Boston Police resume traffic restrictions aimed at curbing late-night noise, drag racing, ATV riding, and ot

If you're headed to the July 4 celebration, you'll need to adjust your plans.

A donut shop in Tewksbury just got voted the best in Massachusetts. Donna's Donuts has a retro interior, fluffy donuts, and over 229 Yelp reviews to back it up.