Marathoners know that the distance between Hopkinton and Boston is 26.2 miles. The Charles River, however, snakes 80 miles from its source at Hopkinton’s Echo Lake to the locks and dam where it ...

CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) - A large emergency response could be see on the Mass. Ave Bridge overnight after two students attempted to swim across the Charles River.

This week, I’m sharing some other fun water-related activities in the Boston Harbor and Charles River. Red Bull Cliff Diving at the Institute of Contemporary Art. One of my absolute favorite events of ...

At 5:51 p.m., troopers responded after receiving a 991 call reporting the boats in the water, according to Trooper Brandon Doherty, a spokesperson for the Massachusetts State Police.

As temperatures heat up, there are some bodies of water you won’t want to swim in. The annual report card for the Charles River shows there are still improvements to be made. The two sections of ...

CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) - Four people were pulled from the Charles River on Sunday after two sailboats capsized amid high winds, ... Boston, MA 02114 News Tips: (800) 280-TIPS ...

The 46th Annual Boston Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival takes place June 8 on the Charles River. The festival features dragon boat races, cultural performances and Asian cuisine.