2 Massachusetts men arrested in Harvard Medical School explosion

CBS Boston (News) 11/4 7:03A Matt Schooley

Two Massachusetts men accused of setting off an explosion at Harvard Medical School last weekend are now facing federal charges. Logan David Patterson, 18, of Plymouth, and 20-year-old Dominick Frank...

Harvard Medical School explosion suspects arrested

CBS Boston (News) 11/4 5:31A CBS Boston

Federal authorities are scheduled to announce to arrests of two Massachusetts men following an explosion inside a Harvard Medical School building.

Setti Warren, former Newton mayor and candidate for Massachusetts governor and Senate, dies at 55

CBS Boston (News) 11/3 1:57A Mike Toole

Setti Warren, the former mayor of Newton who also ran for governor in Massachusetts and the U.S. Senate, died unexpectedly at his home Sunday. He was 55 years old. A cause of death has not been released. Warren was most recently the Director of...

2 wanted after Harvard Medical School explosion

CBS Boston (News) 11/3 1:38A Juli McDonald

Harvard University Police and the FBI are still looking for two people wanted in connection with an explosion at Harvard Medical School over the weekend. The school said no one was hurt when something...

Harvard Medical School building reopens after weekend explosion, 2 still wanted

CBS Boston (News) 11/3 1:02A CBS Boston

WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports.

Explosion inside Harvard Medical School building was likely intentional, police say

CBS Boston (News) 11/1 8:38A Matt Schooley

Police say an explosion inside a building on the Harvard Medical School campus in Boston early Saturday morning appears to have been an intentional act. The Harvard University Police Department said that just before 3 a.m., an officer was...

Video shows chunk of ceiling tiles falling at MBTA station in Boston

CBS Boston (News) 10/25 2:13A Victoria D

A chunk of ceiling tiles fell to the ground in an MBTA station in Boston earlier this week. The MBTA said it happened in the passageway between the Park Street and Downtown Crossing stations. Video shows people walking in the passageway at the...

New York Times reports drop in Black and Hispanic students at Harvard but increase in...

CBS Boston (News) 10/23 5:15A CBS Boston

The numbers suggest the 2023 Supreme Court ban on affirmative action is having a significant effect on racial diversity at Harvard.

Cambridge raises commercial tax bills by 22%, leaving business owners concerned

CBS Boston (News) 10/22 5:13A CBS Boston

Vacant lab space in Greater Boston has jumped from zero to more than 25% over the last three years and Grant Welker with the Boston Business Journal said it's hurting commercial property values. WBZ-TV's Penny Kmitt reports.

Head of the Charles races underway. Here's where to watch along the course in Boston and Cambridge.

CBS Boston (News) 10/17 2:34A Neal Riley

The Head of the Charles Regatta is underway in Boston and Cambridge. Nearly 12,000 athletes from around the world and more than 325,000 spectators are expected to descend on the three-mile course...

Massive fire destroys barn and garage in Massachusetts; horse rescued from barn euthanized

CBS Boston (News) 10/11 1:41A Victoria D

A fire destroyed a barn and garage Lancaster, Massachusetts Friday afternoon. The fire started shortly before 4:45 p.m. at a barn on North Shirley Road. Heavy black smoke from the fire was visible from several miles away as firefighters...

MIT president refuses to sign higher education funding agreement with Trump administration

CBS Boston (News) 10/10 4:35A Neal Riley

MIT President Sally Kornbluth is telling President Trump's administration that the prestigious college in Cambridge, Massachusetts will not be signing on to the White House's "Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education." MIT was one of...

Celebrate Taylor Swift's "The Life of a Showgirl" album release with these events around Boston

CBS Boston (News) 10/2 4:01A Riley Rourke

Taylor Swift's new album, " The Life of a Showgirl," officially comes out Friday, and there are plenty of Swiftie-approved events around Greater Boston to celebrate. Grab your glitter, baked goods and cats because it's showtime! Some Target...

This small college in Massachusetts beat Harvard and MIT in a new ranking of the best universities

CBS Boston (News) 10/1 3:54A Neal Riley

For a second-straight year, a small college in Massachusetts has beaten out some very big names in higher education on the Wall Street Journal's ranking of the best universities in America. Babson College in Wellesley was ranked second again,...

Massachusetts State Police lieutenant nearly killed in Revere hit-and-run returns home

CBS Boston (News) 9/29 12:39A Matt Schooley

Donald Bossi, a Massachusetts State Police lieutenant who was hit by a stolen motorcycle in Revere more than three months ago, is now resting at home after being released from a rehabilitation...