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Karen Read's attorneys abandon third-party culprit plans
Read's attorneys have abandoned their plans to blame two other men for John O'Keefe's death ahead of closing arguments.
Burlington looking into conditions at ICE facility after teen's arrest
The arrest of Marcelo Gomes da Silva has shined a new light on what is allegedly happening behind the doors at the Burlington ICE facility.
Map shows cicada sightings on Cape Cod
The cicadas are out in full force in one particular part of Massachusetts. But when will they go away?
Newlywed Red Sox fans behind Pope Leo's viral photo with White Sox hat
A newlywed couple from Massachusetts met Pope Leo and gave him a White Sox hat.
2 children seriously injured in Manchester, NH crash
Police said they arrested a man for drunk driving after two crashes in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Report: Former Patriot Antonio Brown wanted on attempted murder charge
According to a warrant, Antonio Brown is accused of firing two shots during an altercation outside a venue in the Little Haiti neighborhood on May 16.
Lynnway redesign project would add bus, bike lanes
A design change has been proposed to make the Lynnway safer and more accessible.
JetBlue flight landing in Boston rolls off runway on to grass
A JetBlue flight landing at Logan Airport in Boston from Chicago rolled off the runway and on to the grass Thursday morning.
Russian scientist from Harvard released after 4 months in custody
Harvard researcher Kseniia Petrova, a Russian citizen, had been detained since February after Customs and Border Protection inspected her bags at at Boston's Logan Airport.
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A timeline of the Karen Read case
A look at the timeline of events in Karen Read's high-profile murder trial.
Why are banks opening so many new branches in Massachusetts?
With digital banking so easily available, why are so many new bank branches popping up in Massachusetts?
Waltham sets time limits, parking reservations at popular new playground
A new playground in Waltham has exploded in popularity across social media.
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Next Weather: WBZ morning forecast for June 13, 2025
Jason Mikell has your latest weather forecast.
Haverhill school committee member found not guilty of assaulting teen
A jury ruled in favor of Cheryl Ferguson in the 2024 case. WBZ TV's Paula Ebben reports.
Girls high school flag football championship held at Boston College
The Patriots Girls High School Flag Football champion was crowned inside Alumni Stadium. WBZ-TV’s Nick Giovanni reports.
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Eric Fisher has an updated weather forecast.
Newlywed Red Sox fans behind Pope Leo's viral photo with White Sox hat
A newlywed couple from Massachusetts met Pope Leo and gave him a White Sox hat. WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports.
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Private investigators say Mass. State Police denying license renewals
Longtime private investigators say the Massachusetts State Police have been denying their license renewal applications.
Family of State Police recruit who died during training demand answers
Enrique Delgado-Garcia was just weeks away from finishing his training at the Massachusetts State Police Academy when he was seriously injured in a boxing exercise and died.
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Report: Former NFL star Antonio Brown wanted on attempted murder charge after Miami shooting incident
According to a warrant, Antonio Brown is accused of firing two shots during an altercation outside a venue in the Little Haiti neighborhood on May 16.
Patriots to unveil Tom Brady statue in August
The New England Patriots have another special day planned for Tom Brady in Foxboro, with a statue of the quarterback set to be unveiled in August.
Marco Sturm and his family feel back at home in Boston
Marco Sturm is not only back in Boston, but he is back with his family in a place they consider home.
Red Sox rookie Marcelo Mayer is heating up at the plate
Marcelo Mayer sent a pair of moonshots into the Fenway Park stands as the Red Sox rookie is starting to find his groove at the plate.
Red Sox acquire reliever Jorge Alcala in trade with Twins
The Red Sox acquired reliever Jorge Alcala from the Minnesota Twins Wednesday night in hopes the hard-throwing righty can help an overworked Boston bullpen.
Rookie Marcelo Mayer homers twice to help Red Sox hold off Rays 4-3
Rookie Marcelo Mayer hit two of Boston's four solo home runs and the Red Sox outlasted the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 on Wednesday night.
Anthony gets thumbs up from Fred Lynn over new jersey number
Roman Anthony was rocking a new number on the back of his Red Sox jersey on Tuesday night, much to the delight of Boston legend Fred Lynn.
Dobbins responds to accusation of "false claims" about father's career
Red Sox pitcher Hunter Dobbins has some explaining to do, according to the New York Post.
Jaylen Brown undergoes successful knee procedure, Celtics announce
Like Jayson Tatum, Celtics star Jaylen Brown will also be spending his offseason rehabbing from surgery.
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Billy Joel cancels concert tour dates and reveals health diagnosis
Billy Joel canceled his upcoming tour, including all of his scheduled concerts up to early July 2026, after a recent diagnosis with the brain disorder normal pressure hydrocephalus.
Biden's "Cancer Moonshot" hit by cuts to research funding
The Trump administration's cuts to medical research grants have disrupted awards once backed by former President Joe Biden's "Cancer Moonshot" initiative.
East Boston facility now offering same-day mental health services
In East Boston, a new facility is offering people help for mental health as soon as they need it.
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Why are banks opening so many new branches in Massachusetts?
With digital banking so easily available, why are so many new bank branches popping up in Massachusetts?
Can more Accessory Dwelling Units help the housing crisis?
Building an Accessory Dwelling Unit has become much easier in Massachusetts and it may help the housing crisis.
What do ICE agents legally have to do when detaining someone?
What are ICE agents legally required to do when they're detaining someone in an immigration raid?
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Senior women "walk the beat" with Boston Police weekly in Charlestown
A group of older women in Boston have found a way to get together once a week, with the help of the police.
"Staples rock" is the new summer attraction on Cape Cod
There's an unusual new attraction on Cape Cod this summer. It's a boulder in the parking lot of the Staples store in Orleans.
Rosary of boulders and chains in Holliston is so big you can walk through it
There's a Catholic shrine in Holliston, Massachusetts that has a rosary so large it's actually made of boulders and chains.
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East Boston facility now offering same-day mental health services
In East Boston, a new facility is offering people help for mental health as soon as they need it.
Innovative ACL reconstruction now approved for patients as young as 7
The ACL surgery has been around for years, but now has been cleared for children as young as 7.
Adults self-diagnosing with ADHD due to social media, study says
A new study finds many adults are self-diagnosing with ADHD, mainly due to information and misinformation on social media.
Reconstructive surgery helps skin cancer patients look good as new
Surgeons at Mass Eye and Ear have found a creative way to make their skin cancer patients look good as new.
What is fluoride and why is it in our public water supply? Some top questions, answered.
Is fluoride actually good or bad for you? Dr. Mallika Marshall answers common questions about fluoride.
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Private investigators say Mass. State Police denying license renewals
Longtime private investigators say the Massachusetts State Police have been denying their license renewal applications.
Family of State Police recruit who died during training demand answers
Enrique Delgado-Garcia was just weeks away from finishing his training at the Massachusetts State Police Academy when he was seriously injured in a boxing exercise and died.
Woman gets $900 gift card for old cellphones with help from Call For Action
When a Braintree woman signed up for a deal with a new cellphone service provider, it included receiving a gift card for her old cellphones.
Lynn couple on brink of foreclosure saved by I-Team's Call For Action
A couple was days from being evicted from their home after the bank foreclosed on it. One call changed everything.
Nonprofit hospitals not providing financial support to patients, I-Team finds
An investigation by the I-Team revealed that nonprofit hospitals in Massachusetts aren't helping patients entitled to financial assistance.
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Mass. Democratic chair says Dems need to listen to voters after 2024 losses
The chairman of the Massachusetts Democratic Party said his party needs to listen to voters more as that's what cost them in the 2024 elections.
Keller: AI provision in spending bill has unlikely allies lining up to fight it
The "big, beautiful bill" passed by the House contains an AI provision that has unlikely allies lining up to fight it.
Keller: Political ad targets Boston's Mayor Wu over bike lanes, White Stadium
An independent political action committee supporting Josh Kraft is behind the first TV ad in Boston's mayoral race. But does its attacks on Mayor Wu tell the whole truth?
Expert: Decline of foreign students at Mass. universities having negative impact
The declining number of international students in Massachusetts poses a negative threat to the state's economy, a local expert says.
Keller: Healey cuts red tape for businesses but both sides want more
Gov. Maura Healey is cutting red tape for businesses but people from across the political spectrum want her to do more.
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New Hampshire bakery wins free speech case involving pastry mural
A New Hampshire town's attempt to force a bakery to remove or alter its pastry painting is unconstitutional, a judge ruled.
Waterfront restaurant on Cape Cod voted best in US
A Chatham, Massachusetts restaurant has been voted the best in the country for waterfront dining.
More Joann fabric stores close in Mass. and NH
Joann is closing more fabric stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire as the retailer winds down operations.
Bertucci's files for bankruptcy again, closes more restaurants
Bertucci's has closed four restaurants in Massachusetts as it files for bankruptcy for the third time since 2018.
On Easter Sunday, here's which stores are open and what's closed
The Easter Sunday holiday means some grocery stores and retailers are closed today in Massachusetts, while others are open.
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Officer rescues baby deer found on Ludlow road
A police officer in Ludlow, Massachusetts rescued a baby deer and reunited the animal with its mother Sunday night.
Northern lights put on stunning display over Mount Washington
The northern lights put on a show last night above Mount Washington in New Hampshire.
Video of huge shark in Rhode Island invites "Jaws" comparisons
Video of a huge shark swimming around Rhode Island's Block Island on Memorial Day is going viral.
Lost boy found in swamp by police, K9 named "Meatball"
Police officers and a K9 named Meatball helped track down a missing boy in Merrimac, Massachusetts.
Unusual Boston home that was cut in half is now for sale
A unique home in Boston that went viral because the owner discovered it had once been cut in half is now for sale.
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Marblehead seafood market uses unique system to serve up fresh seafood
Nestled inside iconic Marblehead Harbor sits a seafood market serving up what might be some of the freshest seafood in all of New England.
Maine company makes sustainable surfboards that will never see a landfill
Michaela Johnson heads to York, Maine to learn the process behind crafting sustainably built wooden surfboards.
Appleton Farms in Ipswich is more than just a produce and livestock farm
Established in 1638, Appleton Farms in Ipswich offers a rare glimpse into our region's agricultural past.
Maine company offers nature and lighthouse tours along the seacoast
Bar Harbor Whale Watch Company offers different cruises highlighting the best the Maine seacoast has to offer.
Zipline through the woods at outdoor obstacle course in Massachusetts
Located just 30 minutes south of Boston, Treetop Adventures in Canton is the ultimate outdoor adventure experience.
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Newlywed Red Sox fans behind Pope Leo's viral photo with White Sox hat
A newlywed couple from Massachusetts met Pope Leo and gave him a White Sox hat.
2 children seriously injured in Manchester, NH crash
Police said they arrested a man for drunk driving after two crashes in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Report: Former NFL star Antonio Brown wanted on attempted murder charge after Miami shooting incident
According to a warrant, Antonio Brown is accused of firing two shots during an altercation outside a venue in the Little Haiti neighborhood on May 16.
Lynnway redesign project would add bus, bike lanes
A design change has been proposed to make the Lynnway safer and more accessible.
Russian scientist from Harvard released after 4 months in custody
Harvard researcher Kseniia Petrova, a Russian citizen, had been detained since February after Customs and Border Protection inspected her bags at at Boston's Logan Airport.
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Report: Former NFL star Antonio Brown wanted on attempted murder charge after Miami shooting incident
According to a warrant, Antonio Brown is accused of firing two shots during an altercation outside a venue in the Little Haiti neighborhood on May 16.
Patriots to unveil Tom Brady statue in August
The New England Patriots have another special day planned for Tom Brady in Foxboro, with a statue of the quarterback set to be unveiled in August.
Marco Sturm and his family feel back at home in Boston
Marco Sturm is not only back in Boston, but he is back with his family in a place they consider home.
Red Sox rookie Marcelo Mayer is heating up at the plate
Marcelo Mayer sent a pair of moonshots into the Fenway Park stands as the Red Sox rookie is starting to find his groove at the plate.
Red Sox acquire reliever Jorge Alcala in trade with Twins
The Red Sox acquired reliever Jorge Alcala from the Minnesota Twins Wednesday night in hopes the hard-throwing righty can help an overworked Boston bullpen.