Volunteers Celebrate MLK’s Legacy With Day Of Service
LYNN (CBS) – On this Martin Luther King Day, many people in our area turn to service, and even small things can make a difference. Several hundred volunteers packed the gym at Lynn Vocational High...
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‘All I Want To Do Is Be Somebody’: Henry Winkler On Lifelong Struggle With...
BOSTON (CBS) – Most of us know him as The Fonz. Or Barry Zuckerkorn. Or, much more recently, Gene Cousineau. But Henry Winkler says his proudest professional achievement is as a writer of children’s...
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Grammy Nominee Joyner Lucas Donates Coats To Worcester Kids
WORCESTER (CBS) – In “Lucky You,” Joyner Lucas raps that he’ll likely never win a Grammy, but that could change on Sunday. The collaboration with Eminem is up for Best Rap Song. A second song from the...
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Natick ‘Top Teacher’ Embraces Use Of Social Media, Technology In Classroom
NATICK (CBS) – When some people leave school, they never want to go back again, but those who become teachers can’t wait to return to the classroom. For the rest of this school year, WBZ is recognizing...
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Eye On Education: Parents Thank ‘Top Teacher’ At May Institute
BOSTON (CBS) — For parents who receive a diagnosis that their child has Autism Spectrum Disorder, it can be frightening and overwhelming to consider what it means for their child’s future. For Carol...
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Consumer Expert: Home Warranties Not Always A Good Deal
BOSTON (CBS) – For Brenton Wilson, there was a lot to like about the Haverhill townhouse he was looking to buy. “We liked the hardwood flooring and the openness of it,” he said. He did have some...
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WPI ‘Thinking Cap’ Study Could Improve Online Learning
WORCESTER (CBS) – It’s a common phrase students hear from teachers in school: “Put your thinking cap on!” One computer science professor at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is literally doing just that....
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Mom Of Twins With Rare Disease Runs Boston Marathon, Gives Back To Children’s...
BOSTON (CBS) – She is a mom on a mission. After Sabrina Lane’s twin boys were diagnosed with a rare liver disease, multiple health issues kept bringing the family back to Children’s Hospital. So on...
View ArticleBreast Cancer Research Foundation To Hold 14th Annual Boston Hot Pink Party
BOSTON (CBS) — The Breast Cancer Research Foundation’s 14th Annual Boston Hot Pink Party will be held on April 23, 2019, at the InterContinental Boston. The event is hosted by WBZ-TV anchor Paula...
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Woman Runs Boston Marathon For Gym That Helped Her Get Sober
BOSTON (CBS) — This marathon runner’s story is designed to help others: it’s about one woman’s iron will to overcome addiction. “I’m excited, I’m nervous, but I’m very stubborn so even if I have to...
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Mayor Of Greater Manchester, UK, Runs Boston Marathon For Bombing Victims
BOSTON (CBS) – This year one of the Boston Marathon runners from the United Kingdom will be Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester. He joined WBZ’s Liam Martin and Paula Ebben in WBZ’s studios....
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‘Total Obstruction Of Justice’: Bill Weld On Mueller Report, Challenging...
BOSTON (CBS) – Former Massachusetts Governor Bill Weld is the first Republican to challenge President Donald Trump in the 2020 primaries. Weld, who was once Robert Mueller’s superior at the Department...
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Danvers High School Students Start ‘Why You Matter’ Campaign
BOSTON (CBS) — Students in Danvers are holding up a mirror to their peers with a simple message: you matter. They’ve taken more than 1000 pictures of students, teachers and staff. Their goal? To help...
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Community Races To Help Wilmington Teen Attend Dream Prom
WILMINGTON (CBS) – It’s an overwhelming, but awesome prom day for an 18-year-old from Wilmington. Kayla Blizzard is on the autism spectrum and goes to a school outside of Wilmington that doesn’t host a...
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High School Students Experience Camp, Develop Leadership Skills At ‘Crossroads’
BOSTON (CBS) – An organization that started here in Massachusetts 80 years ago to give kids from the city a “fresh air experience” has a new improved mission today. “Crossroads” is a program that gives...
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Fall River ER Nurse Will Donate Kidney To Coworker
FALL RIVER (CBS) – It’s a gift like no other, one Fall River emergency room nurse to another. Allyson Thompson is donating a life saving kidney to Kristin Sheffield. The two nurses are usually on the...
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‘More Than A Ballpark’: Worcester Red Sox Stadium Could Reshape City
WORCESTER (CBS) – This summer, work gets underway for a $240 million project in the City of Worcester. The Worcester Red Sox are just weeks away from breaking ground on their brand new stadium, and the...
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New Bedford Top Teacher Shares Passion For Running With Her Students
NEW BEDFORD (CBS) – This month’s WBZ Eye On Education “Top Teacher” is Rebecca Cotugno – an avid runner and marathoner who is sharing her passion with the next generation. She’s incorporated her sport...
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Co-Working Space Designed For Women Opens In Boston
BOSTON (CBS) – It’s a first for Boston, a co-working space designed for women, and Monday was opening day. It’s called “The Wing” and the Boylston St. location is the company’s eighth. While some say...
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Pamela Smart Says Decision To Reject Petition For Parole Hearing Is...
BEDFORD HILLS, NY (CBS) – It was one of the first trials that captured the attention of millions on television. Pamela Smart convicted of recruiting her teenage lover to kill her husband. Nearly 30...
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