Lauren Leamanczyk, WBZ Boston News

Lauren Leamanczyk

WBZ Boston News

Boston, MA, United States

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Past articles by Lauren:

I-Team: Foreign Students Paying To Attend Mass. High Schools

The I-Team found the large numbers have given rise to an industry of education middlemen, some of whom operate with little or no scrutiny. → Read More

I-Team: Scammers Using Phone Calls, Fake Emails To Steal Tax Returns

As tax filing season hits high gear, it’s more important than ever to be careful with your financial information. → Read More

I-Team: Fertility Drugs Being Sold On Black Market

The Internet is full of women buying, selling, and trading fertility drugs. It is an illegal and potentially dangerous market. → Read More

I-Team: Critics Say Mass. Not Doing Enough To Prevent Wrong-Way Crashes

Wrong-way crashes are more likely to result in death than any other type of traffic accident. → Read More

Lawsuit Claims PayPal Takes Sides In Disputed Transactions

Some users claim the company is taking sides when it comes to disputed transactions. → Read More

ATM Safety Bills Stalled After Amy Lord’s Death

In the months after Amy Lord’s death there was a push for new laws requiring increased safety measures at ATM’s. But WBZ-TV found more than two years later, those bills have gone nowhere. → Read More

I-Team: Law Enforcement Concerned About All Cash Home Purchases

The federal government is now taking a closer look at some cash-only transactions, fearing they could be masking criminal activities. → Read More

I-Team: Stopping The Flow Of Heroin Into Mass.

The I-Team got an exclusive look at the daily fight on the street to stop drug deals. → Read More

I-Team: Viewer Helps Woman Denied Lifesaving Hepatitis C Drug

Nichole, a 25 year old living with Hepatitis C, was desperate when she reached out to WBZ. → Read More

Insurance Company Refuses To Pay For Hepatitis Drug That Could Save Woman’s Life

A drug that could cure her Hepatitis C is available, but for 25-year-old Nichole it isn’t an option. → Read More

CBS Investigation Raises Questions About Wounded Warrior Project

A CBS News Investigation into lavish spending by the Wounded Warrior Project has veterans groups in Massachusetts reacting. → Read More

I-Team: Former Kennel Employee Speaks Out About Deplorable Conditions

A new bill aimed at preventing the sale of so called “puppy mill” dogs is up for debate in the Massachusetts state house. → Read More

I-Team: LA Fitness Accused Of Using Deceptive Tactics In Mass.

Several gym members claim a popular fitness club used deceptive tactics to sign them to expensive personal training contracts. → Read More

Man Accused Of Shooting Boston Police Officer Has Lengthy Criminal Record

The man arrested for shooting a Boston Police officer has a criminal history dating back a decade. → Read More

Woman To Run Boston Marathon In Honor Of Friend Killed In Car Crash

When Nancy Eaton runs this year’s Boston Marathon, it will be to honor a friend taken suddenly, just before Christmas. → Read More

I-Team: Homeowners Dropped By Insurance Companies After Winter Damage

After filling claims last winter, many homeowners are being dropped by their insurance companies. → Read More

I-Team: Movie Business Booming Thanks To Controversial Tax Credit

The Department of Revenue says the state paid out $58 million dollars in film tax subsidies in 2014, a 77 percent increase. → Read More

Thousands Of Firefighters Sue Siren Maker Over Hearing Loss

Thousands of firefighters across the country are suing a company that makes sirens claiming the noise has caused permanent hearing damage. → Read More

What To Do During An Active Shooter Situation

Watertown Police showed WBZ reporter Lauren Leamanczyk the training they give civilians. → Read More

I-Team: Mass. Lacks Regulations For Snowplow Drivers

The I-Team found the industry has little to no regulation in Massachusetts surrounding driver fatigue. → Read More