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Teslas vandalized in Mass., Trump says he will label it "domestic terrorism"
President Donald Trump said he will label violence against Tesla and other companies as "domestic terrorism" after a string of vandalisms across the country and in New England.
Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade start time changes for 2025
There's a new start time for the Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade as authorities look to limit "out-of-control behavior."
Massachusetts State Police Trooper indicted on sex assault charges
A Massachusetts State Police trooper who allegedly requested a sexual act during a traffic stop has been indicted on charges of bribery and indecent assault and battery.
Cooper Kupp "curious" about potentially joining Patriots
Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp is reportedly curious about the idea of signing in New England when he is likely released on Wednesday.
Massachusetts company testing new AI robot to create custom skincare products
A robot being tested in Beverly creates custom skincare products in just minutes.
Pink House in Newbury demolished
The Pink House in Newbury was demolished Tuesday after a long dispute about it's future.
Shaw's is closing 2 stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire
Shaw's Supermarket is closing two stores in New England - one in Massachusetts and another in New Hampshire.
Why are there empty frames on the walls of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum?
The empty frames relate to the will left by Isabella Stewart Gardner.
Patriots Free Agency Tracker
The New England Patriots should be busy over the next several weeks as Mike Vrabel and company look to build a winning roster for 2025 and beyond.
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How To Play CBS Boston's Bracket Challenge
The tournament is almost here which means it is time to get ready to fill our your bracket! Why not come play with us for a chance to win $1,000?
A timeline of the Karen Read case
A look at the timeline of events in Karen Read's high-profile murder trial.
Wednesday's Child: 13-year-old Jeinayah
Jeinayah, who likes to be called Jen, is a sweet and friendly girl with a big heart.
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Changes announced for South Boston St. Patrick's Day parade and more top stories
The South Boston St. Patrick's Day parade will be a bit different this year.
Next Weather: WBZ Mid-Morning Update For March 12
Jason Mikell has your latest weather forecast.
Roxbury Community College food pantry supports students dealing with hardships
The food pantry helps support students who are dealing with hardships while the work toward their degrees.
Massachusetts company testing new AI robot to create custom skincare products
A robot being tested in Beverly creates custom skincare products in just minutes.
Wednesday's Child: 13-year-old Jeinayah
Jeinayah, who likes to be called Jen, is a sweet and friendly girl with a big heart.
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Call for Action gets refund for tickets stolen from StubHub account
A New Hampshire man's concert tickets purchased on StubHub were stolen by hackers. He reached out to the I-Team's Call for Action for help.
Call for Action helps family get $7,300 travel credit restored
British Airways has restored a $7,300 travel credit for a Massachusetts family after they had to cancel a trip because of a medical emergency.
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Chris Godwin says he was "really close" to leaving Tampa Bay
The New England Patriots made a strong push to sign free agent wide receiver Chris Godwin, who turned down a lot of money to remain with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Cooper Kupp "curious" about potentially joining Patriots
Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp is reportedly curious about the idea of signing in New England when he is likely released on Wednesday.
After trading Brad Marchand to Florida, Bruins beat Panthers 3-2
The Boston Bruins scored three times in the third period to overcome a two-goal deficit and beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Brad Marchand reflects on his time with Boston Bruins
Brad Marchand was back on the ice at TD Garden on Tuesday, skating with his new Florida Panthers teammates for the first time.
Brayan Bello to start season on IL
The Boston Red Sox will put their starting pitching depth to the test right out of the gate, as Brayan Bello will begin the season on the IL.
Patriots reportedly open to trading Joe Milton
Joe Milton dazzled Patriots fans in his lone appearance during the 2024 season, but his run in New England may not last much longer.
Porzingis reveals he's dealing with a viral illness
Boston Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis missed his sixth straight game on Monday night, and provided an update on his health during halftime.
Pats reportedly sign QB Josh Dobbs, WR Mack Hollins
After focusing mostly on the defensive side of the ball after NFL free agency kicked off Monday, the New England Patriots added a pair of depth pieces to their offense later in the day.
Sam Hauser scores career-best 33 points as Celtics beat Jazz 114-108
Sam Hauser finished with a career-high 33 points to lead the short-handed Boston Celtics past the Utah Jazz 114-108 on Monday night.
Health
Can daylight saving time impact your mood?
Bostonians are feeling grateful for the extra hour of daylight and a psychologist said it has added benefits.
Consumer Reports: Carcinogens found in synthetic braiding hair
A new report says 10 popular brands of synthetic braiding hair products have cancer-causing agents in them.
Massachusetts has a hospital bed shortage. Here's why
Massachusetts has the second-highest hospital bed occupancy in the nation - 86% - according to a recent study from the American Medical Association.
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If there's an egg shortage, why isn't there a chicken shortage?
A Massachusetts farmer explains why eggs are hard to find, but meat is not.
Why is the delivery fee so high on Massachusetts gas bills?
Gas bills in Massachusetts are on the rise. But what exactly goes into your utility bill, and why is your delivery fee so high?
Is fluoride in drinking water really good for us?
In Massachusetts, about 62% of residents live in a town with fluoridated drinking water.
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Curling is exploding in popularity at Wayland club
At the Broomstones Curling Club in Wayland, people of all ages are bonded through the increasingly popular sport.
There's a huge model of Boston in City Hall and it's open to the public
The model room at Boston City Hall has a massive replica model of the city that's constantly evolving and open to the public.
Candy shop gives those with disabilities chance to make an impact
At Sweet Inspirations candy store in Milford, Massachusetts, the specialty is inclusivity.
Health News
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Can daylight saving time impact your mood?
Bostonians are feeling grateful for the extra hour of daylight and a psychologist said it has added benefits.
Consumer Reports: Carcinogens found in synthetic braiding hair
A new report says 10 popular brands of synthetic braiding hair products have cancer-causing agents in them.
Massachusetts has a hospital bed shortage. Here's why
Massachusetts has the second-highest hospital bed occupancy in the nation - 86% - according to a recent study from the American Medical Association.
Eating an orange a day could lower depression risk, study finds
A new study found that eating an orange a day may lower a person's risk of depression by 20%.
Kids get free teeth cleaning on Cape Cod to give dental students practice
A program at Cape Cod Community College is bringing free teeth cleaning to children during school vacation week.
I-Team
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Call for Action gets refund for tickets stolen from StubHub account
A New Hampshire man's concert tickets purchased on StubHub were stolen by hackers. He reached out to the I-Team's Call for Action for help.
Call for Action helps family get $7,300 travel credit restored
British Airways has restored a $7,300 travel credit for a Massachusetts family after they had to cancel a trip because of a medical emergency.
Families, staff fight to keep Canton rehab hospital for children open
Gov. Maura Healey is moving to close a state-run hospital in Canton that is home to dozens of kids with special needs.
Former Massport CEO says close calls at Logan are "warning signs"
The CBS data team found near midair collisions are on the rise in the U.S.
Who pays for damage caused by over height trucks in Massachusetts?
A truck driver was fined $210 for a crash that caused more than a million dollars in damage.
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Keller: US Education Secretary McMahon warns colleges about student protests
Dozens of colleges nationwide - including some in Massachusetts - have received a warning from Linda McMahon. But what about the First Amendment?
Keller: Here's what Trump's address to Congress was missing
Jon Keller says the Trump address to Congress was missing two key points Tuesday night.
House Speaker concerned about Mass. losing federal funding
Massachusetts House Speaker Ron Mariano (D-Quincy) said he is "worried" about the situation in Washington and the effects it could have on Massachusetts if funding is cut.
McGovern: President Trump's funding cuts could have major impact on Mass.
Massachusetts Congressman Jim McGovern weighed in on the cuts and federal freezes happening under President Donald Trump.
Keller: President's claim of bureaucratic waste doesn't hold up at JFK Library
The Trump administration says it's going after bureaucratic waste but did they hit the target with the Kennedy Library?
Business News
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Shaw's is closing 2 stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire
Shaw's Supermarket is closing two stores in New England - one in Massachusetts and another in New Hampshire.
Landmark Boston donut shop to close its doors permanently
Twin Donuts in Allston is closing for good at the end of the month.
Wayfair lays off 170 employees in Massachusetts, 340 across the company
Wayfair laid off about 170 Massachusetts-based employees on Friday. The company's corporate headquarters are in Boston.
How will Trump's tariffs impact Massachusetts consumers? Many businesses are worried
Massachusetts businesses are worried that President Donald Trump's tariffs will create higher prices for consumers.
Stop & Shop Freetown distribution center to remain open as Teamsters, company reach deal
The proposed six-year contract will keep the Freetown facility open, saving the jobs of 900 employees at the distribution center.
Offbeat
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Video shows crews coping with 100+ mph winds on Mount Washington
Video captured what it looks like for Mount Washington crews to do their jobs in the face of 100 mph winds.
Curling is exploding in popularity at Wayland club
At the Broomstones Curling Club in Wayland, people of all ages are bonded through the increasingly popular sport.
UMass to give student $10,000 after half-court shot controversy
A UMass student who was initially denied a $10,000 prize after making a half-court shot will be getting the money after all.
Photos show hawk that got stuck in SUV grille on 495
A hawk was hit by a driver on 495 in Chelmsford and got stuck in the SUV's grille.
What are those giant pink sculptures in downtown Boston?
Why are there giant pink inflatable sculptures in downtown Boston? It's part of a new art installation.
New England Living
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Meet the "brewstillery" making beer and spirits in Newport, Rhode Island
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn provides a unique dining experience for all foodies
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Visit Newport's Audrain Automobile Museum to learn more about automotive history
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Boston's Prezza serving up a spicy twist on a classic cocktail
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Making gourmet chocolates with Chef Delphin Gomes from M. Cacao in Amesbury
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
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Wednesday's Child: 13-year-old Jeinayah
Jeinayah, who likes to be called Jen, is a sweet and friendly girl with a big heart.
Teslas vandalized in Mass., Trump says he will label it "domestic terrorism"
President Donald Trump said he will label violence against Tesla and other companies as "domestic terrorism" after a string of vandalisms across the country and in New England.
Why are there empty frames on the walls of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum?
The empty frames relate to the will left by Isabella Stewart Gardner.
Call for Action gets refund for tickets stolen from StubHub account
A New Hampshire man's concert tickets purchased on StubHub were stolen by hackers. He reached out to the I-Team's Call for Action for help.
"It's like having a schoolyard bully," says one woman who moved from Canada to Massachusetts
One woman who moved from Canada to the U.S. said she's hurt by the tension between her home and adopted countries.
Sports
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Chris Godwin says he was "really close" to leaving Tampa Bay
The New England Patriots made a strong push to sign free agent wide receiver Chris Godwin, who turned down a lot of money to remain with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Cooper Kupp "curious" about potentially joining Patriots
Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp is reportedly curious about the idea of signing in New England when he is likely released on Wednesday.
After trading Brad Marchand to Florida, Bruins beat Panthers 3-2
The Boston Bruins scored three times in the third period to overcome a two-goal deficit and beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Brad Marchand reflects on his time with Boston Bruins
Brad Marchand was back on the ice at TD Garden on Tuesday, skating with his new Florida Panthers teammates for the first time.
Brayan Bello to start season on IL
The Boston Red Sox will put their starting pitching depth to the test right out of the gate, as Brayan Bello will begin the season on the IL.