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Call 4 Action: Last-Minute Charge Nearly Sinks Destination Wedding Plans
BOSTON (CBS) – Plans for an island wedding nearly ran aground for a local bride. That’s when her mom got in touch with the I-Team’s Call 4 Action. “My daughter’s wedding is a destination wedding and we...
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Nancy Frates Discusses Financial Struggle Of Fighting ALS
BOSTON (CBS) — While the Frates family was raising millions of dollars for the ALS Association through the Ice Bucket Challenge, the local family was hiding their personal financial struggles against...
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Mayor Walsh Hosts Luncheon For Boston High School Valedictorians
BOSTON (CBS) – The valedictorians of every Boston Public high school were invited to lunch Tuesday with Boston Mayor Marty Walsh. The event highlighted that the barriers some students faced rising to...
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South Boston Man Upset With 7-Eleven Opens 6-Twelve Across The Street
BOSTON (CBS) – First there was 7-Eleven in South Boston, now there’s a 6-Twelve. A South Boston man was so upset with 7-Eleven that he opened his own store across the street on East Broadway. Abu Musa...
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Eye On Education: Students ‘Working For Worcester’ To Improve Community
WORCESTER (CBS) – You know the saying: Don’t let school interfere with your education. Some local college students have learned that helping the community beyond their campus has been the best...
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Blood Centers Have ‘Constant Need’ For Life-Saving Platelet Donations
BOSTON (CBS) – As summer approaches there is an urgent call for platelet donors. And with summer vacations, college students out of town, and new FDA guidelines restricting who can donate the need is...
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Medford Man Receives Bionic Eye
MEDFORD (CBS) — After 20 years of darkness, there is light. It seems like science fiction, but a bionic eye implant is bringing a kind of sight to the blind. It’s not what you and I see, but for a...
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Call For Action: Getting Rid Of A Bad Contractor
BOSTON (CBS) — Margie Kirstein signed a contract and paid $20,000 upfront to a contractor to finish the third floor of Dedham two-family. But after a sub-contractor roughed out the space, Kirstein...
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Eye On Education: Siblings Project Modeled After Facebook Founder’s Program
BOSTON (CBS) – Two Boston schools, one charter and one traditional, have teamed up with the health centers nearby to make sure younger siblings are school-ready before they even walk through the door...
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Call 4 Action Helps Grandmother Get Refund From Amazon
BOSTON (CBS) – It was supposed to be a special present for his 10th birthday. “Last June I purchased a GoPro for my grandson,” explained Noreen McDonald. But instead of receiving the GoPro Hero Noreen...
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Wakefield Board Of Selectmen Debate Name Change
WAKEFIELD (CBS) – Is the term “selectman” outdated when women are on the board? That is the issue before Wakefield’s Board of Selectmen, and it may go to the voters before it is settled. “This was not...
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Call 4 Action Helps Cape Cod Man Get Refrigerator Fixed
BOSTON (CBS) – It’s bad enough when your fridge conks out in 80-degree weather, what is worse is waiting weeks for a repair even though you paid for an extended warranty. That’s when a Cape Cod man...
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Swampscott Girl Inspires Playground Renovation
SWAMPSCOTT (CBS) – A Swampscott playground is getting a much-needed makeover and it’s all thanks to a little girl with cerebral palsy. Work is underway to install a rubberized surface at the Abbott...
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Books Stolen From ‘Little Free Library’ In Jamaica Plain
BOSTON (CBS) – The people who set up a “Little Free Library” in front of their homes in Jamaica Plain say someone is ripping it off, perhaps for profit. While it’s true the books are free for the...
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Woman Stranded In Backyard Pool Finds Help On Facebook
EPPING, NH (CBS) – A backyard pool mishap stranded an Epping, NH woman in four feet of water, but also revealed the positive power of social media. When Leslie Kahn went for a dip, she didn’t expect...
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I-Team’s Call 4 Action Helps Couple With Failed Remodeling Job
BOSTON (CBS) — After more than 30 years living in the same home, a Southboro couple decided to take on a big kitchen remodel. It didn’t turn out exactly as they had planned and that’s when they...
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Police: Man Hid Cameras In Air Fresheners To Spy On Friends, Family
YORK, Maine (CBS) — York Police say a man used cameras hidden inside air fresheners to spy on friends and family with whom he was sharing a vacation home. Joseph McGrath, 32 of East Longmeadow,...
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Sisters Who Gave Birth Hours Apart Credit ‘Special Twin Powers’
CAMBRIDGE (CBS) – There were special deliveries for identical twin sisters at Mount Auburn Hospital. Rachel McGeoch and Beccy Pistone gave birth just hours apart last month. Their delivery rooms at the...
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Man Walks 100 Miles In Wind And Rain To Help Families With Autism
MALDEN (CBS) – When Rick Dauphinais heard about the financial struggles his friends were facing trying to provide the best care for their daughter, he offered to help. By walking. A lot. Rick trekked...
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Eye On Education: Somerville High School Focuses On Supporting Dreamers
SOMERVILLE (CBS) — While the fate of DACA remains unclear, two Republican Senators have introduced a new bill to address the children of illegal immigrants enrolled in the Deferred Action for Childhood...
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