Katie Thompson, WCVB-TV Boston

Katie Thompson

WCVB-TV Boston

Boston, MA, United States

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Past articles by Katie:

Massachusetts nurse helping train future therapy dogs: 'They have magic powers'

The golden retrievers provide everything from seizure detection to bereavement services to comfort for people who are terminally ill. → Read More

School vacation week programs with AWSC, NEAQ

This school vacation week, Massachusetts institutions are offering several opportunities for kids to learn about the world beyond the state's beaches. → Read More

More Americans than ever serving as caregivers for ailing, aging loved ones

For many, becoming a caregiver is an often overlooked, underpaid and, at times, unexpected role. But a new study finds it's more needed than ever. → Read More

Black leaders, lawmakers gather to celebrate UNCF at State House

Black leaders and representatives gathered at the State House in Boston Tuesday to celebrate the work of the UNCF and its efforts to bring educational opportunities to underserved communities. → Read More

Chocolate lovers' dream inside iconic Boston chocolate shop

“Our quality is really number one. And I believe it's also our tradition,” the owner of the Boston business said. → Read More

Senior Salon days provide more than just haircuts at Lexington's Minutemen Technical High School

A few years ago, a salon and a barbershop in Lincoln closed. With a clear need, especially for seniors in the area, the partnership with Minuteman High School was born. → Read More

Iconic Provincetown restaurant The Lobster Pot on sale for $14M

"We really want to find the right buyer ... We want it to stay The Lobster Pot, and we want it to be a seamless transition." → Read More

New 'Space Adventure' immersive exhibit launches in Chelsea

A new exhibit in the Boston area is truly out of this world. → Read More

Donated Christmas trees welcomed treats for Sherborn farm's goats, sheep

At Unity Farm Sanctuary in Sherborn, Christmas trees offer more than decorations: they’re food. → Read More

Family that drove from Phoenix to Boston for Winter Classic surprised with Stanley Cup

The Maher family from Arizona also got to meet Bruins great Ray Bourque after driving 2,600 miles in a rental van to catch the Winter Classic at Fenway Park. → Read More

Innovative Boston company provides support for newborns, parents

What started as a business providing in-home nursing care now supports families from pregnancy through early childhood. → Read More

Girl, 12, to sing national anthem at Celtics game as veteran grandfather looks on

A special honor for a Natick 12-year-old, who will get to sing "The Star-Spangled Banner" at a Boston Celtics game at the TD Garden next week. → Read More

Prisco’s Market gives away Christmas trees to those in need

This holiday season, while grieving the recent loss of his mother, Steve and the entire Prisco family is giving back. → Read More

Mass. Conference for Women held in-person for first time since 2019

Hundreds of people flooded the Boston Convention Center as the Massachusetts Conference for Women got underway Wednesday. → Read More

Here's why Boston didn't celebrate Christmas in its first century

One tour along the the Freedom Trail shines light on some of the city's holiday history you might not know about. → Read More

NH college music professor earns top 10 finish at World Food Championship

Dr. Daniel Carberg, chair of the music department at Keene State College, ended up holding his own in a competition full of professional chefs. → Read More

Medford native finds success on TikTok after not giving up on dreams

Girl Boss Town is grabbing the attention of big brands and even bigger celebrities. → Read More

Wrong-way detection system being installed on Massachusetts highways

Officials will be shutting down lanes in both directions on major highways in Burlington, Danvers, Plymouth and Webster between 10 p.m. and 4 a.m. through Friday. → Read More

Home Base working to fight food insecurity for veterans

One issue veterans face is food insecurity. Since the pandemic, the risk of food insecurity has risen higher for veterans than nonservice members. → Read More

Boston pet supply company embraces four-legged friends as customers and co-workers

It should come as no surprise that a company specializing in pets also embraces them in the office. → Read More