Special Report: Archived Reports - Page 3 of 66

  • Heat in Schools

    Heat in Schools

    Like many school districts throughout the country, Boston Public Schools are facing some costly cuts. Because cooler temperatures are still in the air, they may be losing some of their money right out the windows! 7's Matt Lorch went back to school to find out.

    Posted on 03/19/10
  • Miracle Man

    Miracle Man

    He is a local man who holds healing services throughout New England and the rest of the country. There is no shortage of people who say their lives have been changed because of Frank Kelly. 7's Amanda Grace introduces us to the man many say brings miraculous healing and hope.

    Posted on 03/17/10
  • Downloadable Danger

    Downloadable Danger

    Downloading music is more popular than ever and now some cyber-scammers are getting in on the act. See how these thieves are using your credit cards and information to buy music! 7's Sorboni Banerjee reports.

    Posted on 11/23/09
  • Credit Card Debt

    Credit Card Debt

    If you're one of the millions struggling with credit card debt, the mounting pressure to make payments can become overwhelming, but there are ways to get by.

    Posted on 06/30/09
  • Plugging into Trouble

    Plugging into Trouble

    These days were all doing what we can to save money. But when you skimp on some products you could be putting yourself in harm's way. 7's Byron Barnett goes undercover and finds some dangerous items for sale in stores near you!

    Posted on 05/26/09
  • Steal of a Deal

    Steal of a Deal

    Wanna get an inside line on how to find some high end items for half the price? It's a new site helping police drum up revenue and you end up with a "Steal of a Deal". 7's Michelle Relerford has the story.

    Posted on 05/19/09
  • iPhones not working out

    iPhones not working out

    The iPhone is one of the hottest gadgets to have, and it seems like everyone has one. But some iPhone users say their iPhones aren't holding up and that Apple won't replace them. 7's Sorboni Banerjee looks into claims the phones aren't working out.

    Posted on 05/11/09
  • Free Ride

    Free Ride

    Many of us get on and off each day, going back and forth to work on the commuter rail.

    Posted on 05/04/09
  • Size Matters

    Size Matters

    From tissues to tuna, a lot of stuff you find in the grocery store is shrinking in size, but not in price. 7's Matt Lorch uncovers why size matters in the supermarket.

    Posted on 04/27/09
  • Wedding flower contest

    Wedding flower contest

    Many people are tight on money right now which makes it hard to have a dream wedding. But the owner of Petali Flowers in Cambridge is doing his part to make that dream come true.

    Posted on 03/25/09
  • Firefighter perks

    Firefighter perks

    Boston firefighters have been working without a new contract for nearly three years.

    Posted on 03/23/09
  • Old and Sold

    Old and Sold

    You clip coupons to get good grocery deals. But before you worry about saving, maybe you should check for safety because you won't believe the expired items we found! 7's Matt Lorch shows us why you might not be getting the quality you deserve for what you're really buying.

    Posted on 03/18/09
  • Paying for Perks

    Paying for Perks

    Are some public employees getting job benefits that are too good to be true? More vacation time - more overtime pay - even free tuition. 7's political editor Andy Hiller discovers some perks you're paying for.

    Posted on 03/16/09
  • Playing with Fire

    Playing with Fire

    Lighters are definitely not something children should play with, so why are many of them designed to look like kids' toys? 7's Amanda Grace shows us the dangerous consequences of "Playing with Fire."

    Posted on 03/12/09
  • Simple to Steal

    Simple to Steal

    Who doesn't like to network online? But when you’re setting up your profile, are you giving away too much information? 7’s Ryan Schulteis discovers one item could be making your identity Simple to Steal.

    Posted on 03/10/09
  • Finneran Disbarment

    Finneran Disbarment

    He's now one of Boston's most well-known radio personalities, former Speaker of the House Thomas Finneran. He was convicted of a felony and 7News has learned a state panel which disciplines lawyers is about to come to an important decision about his future. 7's Jonathan Hall investigates.

    Posted on 01/16/09
  • Students to cover Inaugural Parade

    Students to cover Inaugural Parade

    Some local students are going on assignment to Washington, D.C. for an historic event. They'll be there to report on every step of President-Elect Barack Obama's inaugural parade. And as 7's Matt Lorch shows, you'll be able to keep track of their work from the comfort of your home.

    Posted on 01/13/09
  • Holiday greetings from the troops

    Holiday greetings from the troops

    Many Americans are spending their holiday season away from their families serving our country.

    Posted on 12/24/08
  • Hank answers your insurance questions

    Hank answers your insurance questions

    With the help of experts at the Massachusetts Division of Insurance, 7's Hank Phillippi Ryan answers viewer's insurance questions:

    Posted on 12/12/08
  • Loathe Thy Neighbor

    Loathe Thy Neighbor

    They mow the lawn at 7 a.m., and their dog barks all day long. We've all had one of those neighbors. And now thousands of people are turning to the web to trash talk, bash, and get even with their annoying neighbors! The worst part? They could be talking about you! 7's Adam Williams shows us the website where you can "loathe thy neighbor."

    Posted on 11/26/08

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