Bishop opens Mattapan church to Haitian refugees
One of the refugees living in the church crossed 12 borders to get here.
One of the refugees living in the church crossed 12 borders to get here.
Pastor Nicolas Homicil is opening the doors of his church to welcome refugees who are fleeing gang violence from his home country Haiti.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he may send Haitian migrants to Martha's Vineyard.
There were 47 passengers on board, all U.S. citizens escaping the civil unrest and violence in the Caribbean nation.
USAID said some 5.5 million people in Haiti - nearly half the population - need humanitarian aid.
A Brockton man is trying to make it easier to Haitian migrants in Massachusetts, one home-cooked meal at a time. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
Dr. Geralde Gabeau grew up in Haiti in a family with nine kids. She says she first felt a calling to help others at church.
With thousands of Haitian people moving into Massachusetts and migrant shelters filling up, Dr. Ridiane Denis felt compelled to help.
Alix Dorsainvil, a nurse from New Hampshire, and her daughter have been released after they were kidnapped in Haiti.
Alix Dorsainvil, originally from New Hampshire, is affiliated with the Christian humanitarian organization El Roi Haiti.
A community ministry has confirmed that a former New Hampshire resident was kidnapped in Haiti.
Chef Nathalie Lecorps is the owner of Gourmet Kreyol, Boston's one and only Haitian food truck, and she loves to share everything about Haitian cuisine.
Crowds gathered in Mattapan Sunday afternoon for the 21st annual Haitian Flag Day Parade.
Crowds gathered in Mattapan Sunday afternoon for the 21st annual Haitian Flag Day Parade.
Jean Morose Viliena was mayor of Les Irois in Haiti before moving to Malden in 2009.
Haiti has been in a state of upheaval for years, still reeling from a deadly earthquake and the assassination of its president earlier this summer.
The Patriots plane left Logan Airport in Boston Saturday morning and is headed to Haiti to help recovery efforts after a devastating earthquake there.
The New England Patriots plane is headed to Haiti after a devastating earthquake killed more than 2,000 people and left over 12,000 hospitalized with injuries.
Britney Gengel's parents have channeled their daughter's spirit as inspiration, creating a foundation and opening an orphanage in Haiti.
The NFL's "My Cause My Cleats" campaign gives them a chance to raise awareness and money for specific charities.
President Trump's comments about Haiti have the makings of a lingering political problem.
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker slammed President Donald Trump for reportedly calling Haiti and African countries "s---holes."
Mayor Marty Walsh declared Friday a "Day of Solidarity With Haiti" as President Donald Trump denied reports that he called the country a "s---hole."
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh weighed in on the decision, saying that Haitians living in Boston and other places around the country "contribute to our economy, our community, and our country."
Jean Weevens Janvier was arrested in Haiti earlier this month. He was brought back to Boston to face two counts of first-degree murder.
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The annual income needed to afford even a basic home in the U.S. has risen sharply since the pandemic, a new report shows.
Police say a driver with a suspended license caused a school bus crash in Barre on Thursday.
Tennis legend Roger Federer will be the commencement speaker at Dartmouth College
The book contains a handwritten note by its first owner saying, "a book about the human soul deserved to have a human covering."
Wellesley College, Boston University and Tufts will all charge $90,000 for undergraduates next year.
WBZ-TV's Christina Hager got quite the surprise when her reporting on dog DNA testing was featured on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
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The marine sanctuary says its "shipwrecks serve as time capsules of our nation's maritime history."
Women have been reporting that they have become pregnant while taking GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic.
A new study in JAMA Network Open finds that poorer Americans are eating too much salt.
German scientists looked at why teenagers smell bad, but toddlers smell good and determined that evolution may be to blame.
A team at the University of Michigan found that half of the parents they polled would keep their child home from school even if they did not appear to be sick.
A new study finds that a healthy diet could reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease in people with Type 2 diabetes.
A fourth-grade teacher at an elementary school in Cambridge is facing child rape charges.
William Foley Jr., a five-time drunk driver who lost his license after a fatal crash in 2001, is back behind bars after an I-Team investigation.
The IRS Criminal Investigation unit helps go after violent criminals, including some right here in Boston.
A pet DNA testing company out of New Hampshire linked dog breeds to a human sample – twice.
In January, police say they found an unconscious woman at LiLi Body Work.
As Beacon Hill struggles to deal with a surge of homeless migrants, Governor Maura Healey finds herself dealing with another surge -- of political outrage over reports of migrant crime.
A new study of driving automation technology says 11 of 14 systems performed poorly under optimal road conditions.
President Biden seemed to relish the moment, wasting no time unleashing a high-energy assault on his political enemies.
After big losses on Super Tuesday, Republican presidential candidate and former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley is stepping out of the race.
Amid a series of issues at Brockton schools, could Massachusetts state officials move to take over control?
Take a look at some of the stores that will be closed for Easter in Massachusetts.
Ronnies, a popular seafood and ice cream restaurant in central Massachusetts, is closing its doors.
An old Christmas Tree Shops store on Cape Cod is transforming into a new destination for bargain-hunters.
Van Leeuwen, a popular ice cream chain out of New York, is coming to Massachusetts.
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Creating an inviting environment for the community to meet, enjoy and participate in the arts
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The Patriots have lost another veteran player off their special teams unit, as Cody Davis has announced his retirement from the NFL.
Ceddanne Rafaela is going to give Red Sox fans a reason to watch the team all season long.
In a video shared by the Red ahead of the team's season opener in Seattle, the message was clear: Tune out the noise.
After missing the last five games with a shoulder injury, Jrue Holiday could be back in the Celtics' lineup Thursday night.
The Patriots' hands-on research on the quarterback prospect class of 2024 will include Michael Penix Jr. after all.
The MSPCA is seeing more puppies than usual at its Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem.
Mount Washington saw its strongest wind gust of the winter season on Monday.
A 114-year-old shipwreck on the North Shore of Massachusetts is visible once again.
Black bears are coming out of hibernation in Massachusetts, and they're hungry.
The town of Arlington has implemented free 15-minute parking to support small businesses but some drivers are having a hard time figuring out how.