White Stadium Project In Boston Clears Legal Hurdle, Wu Calls It "Historic Victory"

On Wednesday, Judge Matthew Nestor ruled that White Stadium is not protected as a park or conservation land under state law.

Pete Hegseth Should Resign Over Signal Group Chat Leak, Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton Says

"They're disgusted," Moulton told WBZ-TV's political analyst Jon Keller about what he's hearing from his military contacts abooit Hegseth.

What Rights Do Citizens, Visa Holders Have When They Go Through Customs At Logan Airport?

"I think it's the political climate that makes people uncertain. I don't know that travel itself has changed a lot," one traveler told WBZ.

Billions Cut From State, Federal Health Programs: What To Know In MA

Gov. Maura Healey said the federal grants were expected to bring nearly $100 million to Massachusetts over the next year.

'Home For Everyone': Boston Mayor Fires Back At Border Czar ICE Raids

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu repeated that Boston is the "safest city in the country" in an ongoing war of words with the Trump Administration.

Boston ICE Raids: 370 Arrests Amid 'Sanctuary' Clash With MA Officials

U.S. Immigration and Enforcement said 205 of those charged had "significant criminal convictions or charges."

Education Dept. Fires All Boston Employees: See Possible MA Impacts

Approximately 1,300 Department of Education employees will be laid off, the Department of Education said in a news release.

'Every Dollar Counts': $50 Electric Credit For MA Residents In April

Gov. Maura Healey's "Energy Affordability Agenda" to target utility fees, create what she called middle class discount utility rates.

Trump Administration May Sell JFK, Tip O'Neill Federal Buildings In Boston

The GSA said it owns 440 non-core assets across the country and many buildings are "unsuitable for use by our federal workforce."

Boston’s Financial Health Declines, Earning a “D” Grade

New report by Truth in Accounting analyzes Boston's financial report

JFK Library In Boston Rehires All Employees Let Go Due To Trump Executive Order

The library in Dorchester closed on the afternoon of Feb. 18 as a result of the sudden layoffs.

JFK Library Reopens After One Day Closure: Report

The library cited an executive order by President Donald Trump as the cause of its shutdown.

New U.S. Attorney For Massachusetts Targets Drug Crime, Immigration, "No One Is Immune From Federal Prosecution"

Leah Foley was appointed to her position shortly after President Trump's inauguration by the then-acting Attorney General.

Trump's Pledge To End Taxes On Tips Could Help Massachusetts Economy, Expert Says

It could be a big boost for low-paid restaurant workers and others in the service industry who depend on that tip income.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu Asked To Testify In Congressional Investigation Of Sanctuary Cities

Comer sent letters to the mayors of Boston, New York, Chicago and Denver asking them to testify at a hearing on February 11 in Washington.

Elizabeth Warren Sends Elon Musk Her "DOGE Plan" For Spending Cuts

The billionaire Tesla owner is head of the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, which is supposed to trim federal spending.

Candy Would Lose Sales Tax Exemption Under Massachusetts Governor's Budget Proposal

Governor Healey estimates that eliminating the sales tax exemption on candy could raise $25 million.

Massachusetts Owes The Federal Government $2.1 Billion. Here's Why.

An audit revealed "an improper overdraw of federal pandemic unemployment benefits," a statement from the governor's office said.

Boston City Councilor Will Introduce "Sugar Tax" On Wednesday

A study from Boston University found that cities that implemented a tax on sugary drinks saw a 33% decrease in sales.

Massachusetts Lawmakers Share Memories Of Jimmy Carter's Legacy: "A True Public Servant"

"Jimmy Carter was a true public servant and peacemaker," said Sen. Elizabeth Warren on X. "Our country is a better place because of him."

Gov. Healey Defends Immigration Policy In Massachusetts: "We Are Not A Sanctuary State."

Healey joined WBZ-TV for a two-part interview. The second part will air December 29.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu Says Tania Fernandes Anderson Should Step Aside After Arrest

"I think we're all just seeing what's unfolding as the allegations are coming out we'll continue to follow as the facts come out," Wu said.

Boston City Councilor Indicted On Corruption Charges

Embattled Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson was arrested Friday morning.

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Dozens Of Massachusetts Police Officers Accused Of Bypassing Mandatory Online Training

Every sworn police officer in Massachusetts must do 40 hours of in-service training.

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Election Day 2024 Expected To Set New Voter Turnout Record In Massachusetts, Galvin Says

Galvin added that 1.7 million people cast their ballot during early voting, and that total is expected to rise as more ballots are returned.

Boston Takes Step Toward Revitalizing Old Bear Dens In Franklin Park

The historic dens are located just north of White Stadium and were part of the old Franklin Park Zoo before moving to its current location.

Mayor Michelle Wu Says Boston Commercial Tax Rate Hike Needed Following COVID Pandemic

"We've been very clear that we're entering times of economic challenge," Wu said in an interview on WBZ-TV's "Keller At Large."

913,022 People Have Voted Early In Massachusetts So Far. Here's A Look At The Numbers.

According to the state, 723,853 ballots have been cast by mail. Another 189,169 have gone to a polling place to vote early.

Should Students Have To Pass The MCAS To Graduate? A Look At Ballot Question 2 In Massachusetts

To graduate high school, tenth-graders must pass the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS), the state's standardized test.

Are Tinted License Plate Covers Legal In Massachusetts?

It's a question WBZ-TV's David Wade had himself. For the past year or so, he has seen more tinted plates on Massachusetts roads.

Boston Makes Orkin's Dubious 'Rattiest Cities' Rankings

Find out how Boston ranks in rodent infestation compared to other major cities across America.

New Automatic Discounts On Utility Bills Will Help Some Massachusetts Residents Save Big, Governor Says

The state says customers who qualify will get discounts "without individuals having to submit additional paperwork."

How Can You Stop Unwanted Political Texts? Massachusetts Man Creates Free App To End Spam

Cyber security expert Peter Tran said people should simply reply "stop" to unsubscribe, then delete and report as junk.

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Law Banning Ghost Guns And Guns In Schools To Be Implemented By Massachusetts Gov. Healey

The law bans ghost guns, expands the state's red flag provisions and bans guns in some public places like schools and polling places.

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