Massachusetts carpenter helps veterans connect, rediscover sense of pride
Lance Perkins has taught more than 400 veterans how to make wooden flags.
Lance Perkins has taught more than 400 veterans how to make wooden flags.
In 2010, Cynthia Wigren took a vacation that changed her life and laid the foundation for an organization that is now the biggest funder of white shark research in Massachusetts.
Tavares Brewington, the founder of Street2Ivy, is giving teens from all backgrounds the chance to succeed like he has
WBZ TV's Courtney Cole reports.
Dr. Christopher Lathan is focused on removing barriers that prevent some of Boston's most vulnerable residents from getting the health care they need.
The annual Runway for Recovery fundraiser in Boston raises money to provide financial support for people and their families going through breast cancer treatment.
WBZ TV's Lisa Hughes reports.
A girl from Needham who survived a massive stroke has written a book to help other kids feel less alone.
Marina Ganetsky wrote a book about her recovery from a stroke she suffered when she was 10 years old. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
Beyond Walls, founded by Al Wilson, partners with community members and artists who hail from New England and all over the world.
School resource officer Anna Margaryan is a passionate ambassador for community policing.
School resource officer Anna Margaryan is a passionate ambassador for community policing. WBZ-TV's Lisa Hughes reports.
WBZ-TV's Lisa Hughes has an update on the work of four Change Makers.
WBZ-TV's Lisa Hughes has an update on the work of four Change Makers.
A program for Boston Public Schools students helps them learn culinary and life skills.
Salem Public Schools are three months into a four-month pilot project that is unlike anything in Massachusetts.
A rapper from New Orleans and a social-emotional learning director have collaborated to boost morale and academics in Salem. WBZ-TV’s Lisa Hughes reports.
Tom O'Keefe calls Stride for Stride the best thing he's ever done, and one of his teammates may end up saving his life.
Sara Minkara, Special Advisor for International Disability Rights, says people with disabilities want what everyone wants: to be seen, heard and valued.
South Shore native Sara Minkara is working to disrupt a narrative that holds people back. WBZ-TV's Lisa Hughes reports.
Elsie Sutherland created a website to make it more efficient for people in Milford to perform community service.
Anaya Tipnis was bright, beautiful, and committed to creating a more equitable world.
Lino Sanchez survived abuse, violent attacks in the inner-city and an attempted murder conviction to become a mentor and a father-figure to young student-athletes.
Lino Sanchez survived abuse, violent attacks in the inner-city, an attempted murder conviction to become a mentor and a father-figure to young student-athletes. WBZ-TV's Lisa Hughes reports.
Fifteen-year-old Moses Sibley has already won an award for his documentary on Mattapan.
Police in Northern California on Tuesday helped U.S. Marshals arrest a fugitive wanted in a Massachusetts rape case nearly two decades after he fled that state during his trial, authorities said.
After months of political turmoil that helped bring down Harvard's president and drew the ire of students, alumni, faculty and Congress, the university will stop weighing in as an institution on current affairs.
The motorcycle was to be raffled off to help raise money for a Salisbury family battling Alzheimer's.
Memorial Day weekend may be over but the May mattress deals continue. Here are the top sales to shop.
Boston Calling issued a statement after safety complaints from Sunday of the three-day music festival.
The prosecutor in the Karen Read murder trial focused on Read's blood alcohol level the night John O'Keefe died.
Jared Ravizza made his first appearance in Massachusetts courtroom Tuesday morning to face charges in a weekend stabbing spree at a movie theater and McDonald's on the South Shore.
A Brookline, Massachusetts man has been charged with secretly giving his girlfriend an abortion pill to end her pregnancy.
Boston Calling issued a statement after safety complaints from Sunday of the three-day music festival.
A venue issued an apology after actor Richard Dreyfuss made allegedly sexist and homophobic comments at a "Jaws" event on Saturday.
Dr. Mallika Marshall answers a viewer question about whether or not Ozempic could be used for addiction treatment in the future.
New research finds getting an epidural during labor could help reduce the risk of complications.
"I Am More," a community conversation on mental health, all began with one artist's struggle - and the outpouring of support that followed.
If you're a healthy adult, you may want to avoid fish oil supplements as they could increase the risk of heart disease.
Terrifying nightmares could be an early sign of common autoimmune disorders such as lupus, according to researchers.
The I-Team's Call for Action came to the aid of a Waltham woman who paid thousands for a procedure to help her lose fat.
Records show Massachusetts police departments typically and legally sell back or trade in their guns to dealers when they're no longer used by officers.
A woman told WBZ-TV's I-Team she believes she was raped by a killer just weeks before two bodies were found in Brockton in 2014.
The I-Team uncovered a posting on a Massachusetts State Police Instagram account that used a song with racial slurs and talked about guns.
Massachusetts is paying millions to vendors in the migrant crisis with little oversight on how taxpayer money is being spent
After months of political turmoil that helped bring down Harvard's president and drew the ire of students, alumni, faculty and Congress, the university will stop weighing in as an institution on current affairs.
Recent years have been tough sledding for Massachusetts Republicans, who've seen their numbers in the Legislature dwindle while losing county seats and the governor's office.
Independents are the ones who make the difference at the polls, but they don't like partisanship and extremism.
Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll spoke about what can be done about the state's housing crisis.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reaching out to younger voters where they get their news - social media.
The West Boylston Cinema movie theater in central Massachusetts is going out of business.
You can once again grab a cocktail to go in Massachusetts.
April 20, 2024 is Record Store Day. See which record shops in Massachusetts are participating.
Boston Dynamics' latest robot is ready to "exceed human capabilities," the company says.
Rising costs are forcing small businesses located on Boston's Massachusetts Avenue to close.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End to make an after dinner cocktail recipe.
Family owned and operated, Smith's Country Cheese in Winchendon is a working dairy farm and creamery making dairy products the old-fashioned way.
Rachel Holt talks to the founder of Bonsai Bar for a crash course in the art of bonsai.
North Shore Adventures & Outdoor Center in Rockport helps bring you closer to nature and go exploring on the water.
Set in the woods outside of Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor, Maine, Terramor Outdoor Resort offers guests the joy of camping in nature with all the luxury amenities of a modern resort.
Quarterback Drake Maye has signed his rookie contract with the New England Patriots.
In leading the Celtics to the NBA Finals, Joe Mazzulla has etched his name in the record books next to the greatest winner the sport of basketball has ever seen.
Ángel Hernández unsuccessfully sued Major League Baseball for racial discrimination.
This is it. It's time for Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics to bring home a championship.
One year after his game-winning putback against the Miami Heat, Derrick White hit another game-winner for the Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals.
Researchers spotted a 37-year-old right whale mother named Wolf and her calf off the coast of Massachusetts.
The 2024 cicada broods will not be emerging in Massachusetts - but the buzzing bugs are set to appear here in 2025.
A pair of vultures thought to be "actively dying" actually had too much to drink, wildlife rescuers in Connecticut say.
A fluffy pile of golden retrievers took over the Boston Common in memory of Spencer the marathon dog.
The thick fog made for an eerie sight as the Mayflower II crossed the Cape Cod Canal.