Boston organization aims to end silence about missing people of color
By Penny Kmitt, WBZ-TV News BOSTON - National Missing Persons Day will be observed this Saturday, February 3, and an organization in...
‘I don’t want her to be forgotten’: Gardner to hold vigil for Breanne Pennington
Gardner will host a vigil for the victim of a deadly act of domestic violence that occurred in the city last year.“The time has...
Uxbridge man faces multiple charges after resisting arrest, DUI suspicion
UXBRIDGE - A routine patrol turned into a confrontation early Sunday morning as Officer Alex Johnson spotted a speeding pickup truck and subsequently arrested...
‘It hurts every day:’ Loved-ones of Leominster native killed in Vegas triple murder await...
Friends and family of a Leominster native killed in a Las Vegas triple murder last summer are eagerly awaiting justice in what is...
Gun range opens Saturday in North Smithfield
NORTH SMITHFIELD - Starting this weekend, a guns and ammo supply store on Quaker Highway will also be a place to practice the sport,...
Advocates in Mass. push for ‘social consumption’ of cannabis
BOSTON - The latest buzzworthy phrase associated with cannabis in Massachusetts is"social consumption." Social consumption is the ability to go to a public place...
This Mass. groundhog has a better spring forecast record than Punxsutawney Phil
Friday is Groundhog Day! Its roots stretch back to ancient traditions, but as we know it today, it emerged in Pennsylvania Dutch communities by...
Thousands of CT residents wait years for housing vouchers, officials say
The need for housing assistance has rapidly outpaced voucher supply in the northeast, leaving tens of thousands of people on waitlists that often...
Mass. groundhog Ms. G sitting out Groundhog Day 2024, but here’s who else to...
For the first time in Massachusetts history, Ms. G, the State Groundhog of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, won't go outside on Groundhog Day to...
Mass. House passes bill granting paid time off to workers on Election Day
By Samantha EngThe Massachusetts House passed Bill H.4217, which protects employees’ right to paid time off in order to be able to vote. The...