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‘Ollie's Law' signed to protect pets at kennels and boarding facilities
A bill addressing the safety of pets at Massachusetts kennels was signed into law Thursday. Until now, the Bay State had no oversight for puppy day care and boarding facilities. The only requirement for anyone with more than four dogs was to obtain a kennel license. Gov. Maura Healey signed the legislation known as Ollie’s Law, which requires the...
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Ethel Kennedy remembered for her lifetime of service
Family members have been arriving at the Kennedy Compound since the death of Ethel Kennedy, who suffered a stroke last week.
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Northern lights visible across New England
People throughout New England took photos of the aurora borealis Thursday night.
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BCBS: How to Prioritize Your Mental Wellness This Holiday Season
The holiday season can be the most difficult time of the year for many people. Dr. Ximena Sanchez-Samper, a board-certified psychiatrist from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, shares practical tips to help you prioritize your mental health and manage holiday stress.
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Cape Cod police seek missing 15-year-old
Police on Cape Cod are looking for a missing teenager last seen earlier this week. Authorities in Barnstable, Massachusetts, said Thursday that 15-year-old Ja’Aysia Kilburn had been missing since Monday. The Barnstable resident was last seen in the town’s Hyannis area, police said. Kilburn is described as being 5’2 and about 100 pounds. When she was last seen, Kilburn was…
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Mass. Ballot Question 5: Should tipped workers have a minimum wage?
This November, Massachusetts’ Ballot Question 5 asks voters whether tipped workers should receive a gradual wage increase until it reaches the state’s minimum wage, with tipping still permitted. The measure is drawing a no vote from Rep. Aaron Michlewitz, the state House Ways and Means Chairman who represents the North End, a neighborhood filled with restaurants and eateries. “This is…
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Understanding Mass. Ballot Question 2, on the future of the MCAS test
Should MCAS be ended as a graduation requirement in Massachusetts or be kept as-is? Voters will decide in the 2024 election.
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Understanding Mass. Ballot Question 5, on tipped workers' wages
Should tipped workers get a minimum wage in Massachusetts? It’s on the ballot for in the 2024 election, and we dove into the issue to see what supporters and opponents of Ballot Question 5.
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Healey signs ‘Ollie's law,' regulating Mass. kennels
A bill creating state oversight for puppy day care and boarding facilities has been signed into law.
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PHOTOS: Dazzling northern lights dance in the skies above Mass., NH
People across New England were treated to a show in the skies Thursday evening the likes of which haven’t been seen in years. The northern lights were visible across the region amid a geomagnetic storm watch, and people captured some amazing images, like these ones shared with NBC10 Boston: Hunter taking in the view of the Northern Lights in...
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Ethel Kennedy mourned after death at 96
Visitors to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library paid tribute to Ethel Kennedy, who died after suffering a stroke last week.
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Charlie Baker not ruling out return to politics, but only wants to talk sports
Former Gov. Charlie Baker said Thursday he’ll “never rule anything out” when asked if he’d ever consider returning to elected office, while speaking at the UMass Club about his work at the NCAA. “But I think we live in really challenging times, and it’s important [for] really good people to step up,” the NCAA president said. The two-term Republican...
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Major railroad project won't disrupt commutes, Mass. officials say
Expected to last around eight years once it gets underway, the MBTA’s planned replacement of a key 93-year-old railroad drawbridge over the Charles River will have minimal effects on commuters, state officials promised Thursday. MBTA General Manager Phil Eng, MassDOT Secretary Monica Tibbits-Nutt, and Gov. Maura Healey were among those gathered below the departures board in Boston’s North Station,...
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Ethel Kennedy remembered for ‘remarkable legacy' after family shares she died
Ethel Kennedy, who spent a lifetime in service and inspired generations of her family to do the same, has died at the age of 96. Kennedy’s legacy spans decades and overcame multiple personal tragedies. The widow to former U.S. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, with whom she had 11 children, Kennedy devoted much of her life to a human rights…
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Ethel Kennedy, matriarch to the dynastic Kennedy family, dies at 96
The widow to former U.S. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, with whom she had 11 children, Ethel Kennedy devoted much of her life to a human rights organization she helped found in her husband’s name.
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Ethel Kennedy dies at 96 after lifetime of service, achievement and loss
Ethel Kennedy, the widow of former Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and matriarch to the dynastic Kennedy family, suffered a stroke last week
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Ethel Kennedy dies at 96 after lifetime of service, achievement and heartbreaking loss
Ethel Kennedy, the widow of former Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and matriarch to the dynastic Kennedy family, suffered a stroke last week.
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Cyberattack targeted Mass. state employee payroll system, officials say
Officials in Massachusetts are investigating an apparent cyberattack that led to “unauthorized access” to some state employees’ online payroll account and direct deposit information. Comptroller William McNamara’s office said someone created a fake website resembling the”Self-Service Time and Attendance,” or SSTA portal for Massachusetts workers. An unspecified number of employees used the spoofed version of the site, “allowing for...
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Will we get clear skies to see the northern lights this week?
If you missed the spectacular showing of the northern lights in May, we’re getting another chance to see them Thursday and Friday Space weather forecasters at NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) have issued a severe (G4) geomagnetic storm watch for Thursday into Friday. Experts are monitoring the sun following a strong X-class solar flare and the resulting coronal...
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Inmate to be arraigned for Massachusetts prison attack
An inmate accused of attacking correction officers inside a Massachusetts prison last month is scheduled to be arraigned on Thursday. Thirty-six-year-old Heriberto Rivera-Negron is one of three inmates accused in the attack at the Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center in Lancaster last month. He is charged with mayhem, armed assault to murder and assault to murder. One of the correction officers was…
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Inmate to be arraigned in Mass. prison attack
An inmate accused of attacking correction officers inside a Massachusetts prison last month is scheduled to be arraigned on Thursday.
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