Volunteers make home accessible for Woburn teen paralyzed in accidental shooting
As a 19-year-old is recovering from a shooting that left him paralyzed, volunteers are coming together to remodel his Woburn home to make it accessible.Read More
Brett Favre teams up with Boston-based foundation to encourage keeping kids out of tackle football until age 14
(WHDH) — NFL Hall of Famer Brett Favre teamed up with the Boston-based Concussion Legacy Foundation to launch a public service announcement urging parents notRead More
More protection: US likely to authorize COVID booster shots
WASHINGTON (AP) — After struggling for months to persuade Americans to get the COVID-19 vaccine, U.S. health officials could soon face a fresh challenge: talkingRead More
Search for survivors continues after Haiti earthquake
LES CAYES, Haiti (AP) — Rescuers and scrap metal scavengers dug into the floors of a collapsed hotel Monday in this quake-ravaged coastal town, whereRead More
Brookline spa distributing vaccine boosters
A Brookline spa is helping bring booster COVID-19 vaccinations to customers. The CDC and FDA have approved additional doses of the vaccine for the estimatedRead More
Hochul prepares for spotlight as Cuomo steps aside
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Kathy Hochul, a western New York Democrat unfamiliar to many people in the state even after six years as its lieutenantRead More
‘A muffled bang’: Officer testifies about moment Yarmouth Police Sgt. Gannon was fatally shot in attic of Cape Cod home
The murder trial for a man accused of killing Yarmouth Police Sgt. Sean Gannon in 2018 continued Monday with testimony from a fellow police officerRead More
COVID-19 variants that evade protection could emerge in the US if more people don’t get vaccinated, Fauci says
(CNN) — Covid-19 vaccines are protecting more than half the US population from current strains, experts say. But if too few people get vaccinated, the virus willRead More
Serious crash involving 2 tractor-trailers causes major traffic backups on I-495 in Boxboro
A serious crash involving two tractor-trailers caused major traffic backups on Interstate 495 in Boxboro on Wednesday morning. The crash happened just before the exitRead More
Boston business owners consider vaccine mandate as NYC will soon require vaccination proof for indoor dining, gyms
Some Boston business owners said they would welcome a vaccine mandate after one was ordered in New York City, but when asked about the planRead More