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Dow Jones plunges as stock market reacts to tariff shock
The Dow Jones plunged more than 1,400 points Thursday as stocks reacted to Trump's tariffs.
Patriots reportedly trade Joe Milton to Cowboys
The New England Patriots have reportedly traded quarterback Joe Milton to the Dallas Cowboys.
Karen Read jury nearly half complete as selection continues for third day
Jury selection continues for a third day inside a Dedham, Massachusetts courtroom in the high-profile Karen Read trial.
Watch Suni Williams' dogs welcome her home after months in space
Astronaut Suni Williams shared video of a special reunion with her dogs after months in space.
Judge in Boston to hold hearing today on detained Tufts student
A federal judge is holding a hearing regarding a Tufts University student taken into custody in Massachusetts and moved to Louisiana last week.
Tufts declares support for student detained by ICE, seeks immediate release
Tufts is seeking the release of Rumeysa Ozturk, who was taken into custody by federal agents.
Army plaque stolen from Vietnam veteran's front yard in South Boston
A Vietnam War veteran is at a loss after someone removed an Army plaque from in front of his South Boston home.
Market strategist says Trump's tariffs don't make "economic sense"
How many Americans will sign on to President Trump's "declaration of economic independence?"
Trump auto tariffs have drivers rushing to get new cars now
With President Trump's new 25% tariff on foreign autos and parts, drivers are rushing to find a deal before prices rise.
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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.
What happens if you don't have a Real ID before the deadline?
The Real ID compliance rate for eligible Massachusetts residents is below 60%.
I-Team: FBI warns property owners, realtors about "title pirates"
The FBI's Boston office is issuing a warning after a series of I-Team reports.
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Big drop on Wall Street post Trump tariffs: Expert analysis
Michael Armstrong of the Armstrong Advisory Group discusses the global tariffs from the Trump administration and what effect they are having on Wall Street and the economy.
Astronaut Suni Williams is welcomed home by dogs after months in space
Astronaut Suni Williams posted a video of a reunion with her dogs after months in space.
Businesses near Fenway Park excited for Red Sox home opener
Bars and eateries at Time Out Market near Fenway Park are ready for a boom in business.
Next Weather: WBZ mid-morning forecast for April 3, 2025
Jason Mikell has your latest weather forecast.
Harvard student group on probation and more top stories
A pro-Palestinian student group at Harvard has been put on probation by the university. WBZ TV's Chris Tanaka has that and other top stories in Boston.
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I-Team: FBI warns property owners, realtors about "title pirates"
The FBI's Boston office is issuing a warning after a series of I-Team investigations into stolen land scams.
Hood of Nissan Altima flies open on Mass. highway after recall fix
The hood of a Stoneham woman's 2015 Nissan Altima flew open while she was driving on Route 93.
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Pats reportedly trade QB Joe Milton to Cowboys
The New England Patriots have reportedly traded quarterback Joe Milton to the Dallas Cowboys.
Devers snaps slump with 2-hit night for Red Sox
A nightmare start to the 2025 season is over for Boston Red Sox DH Rafael Devers.
Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet shut downs Orioles
Just a few days after Garrett Crochet signed a big-money extension with the Boston Red Sox, the lefty went out and delivered a career performance against the Baltimore Orioles.
Heat extend winning streak to 6 games, beat Celtics 124-103
The Miami Heat extended their season-best winning streak to six games with a 124-103 victory over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night.
Baltimore Orioles blanked by Boston Red Sox, 3-0
The Baltimore Orioles' bats were silenced in their 3-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday at Camden Yards.
Al Horford named finalist for Teammate of the Year Award
Al Horford was announced as a finalist for this year's Tywan-Stokes Teammate of the Year Award on Wednesday.
Kristian Campbell signs 8-year extension with Red Sox
Kristian Campbell has agreed to an eight-year contract extension with the Boston Red Sox.
JD Davison named G League MVP after breakout season for Maine Celtics
Maine Celtics guard JD Davison enjoyed a breakout season in 2024-25, and was named the NBA G League Most Valuable Player on Wednesday.
Pats have reportedly received "multiple" trade calls on Joe Milton
The trade market for Patriots backup quarterback Joe Milton III is reportedly heating up.
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Tony's Chocolonely recalls chocolate bars after reports of stones
Tony's Chocolonely is recalling some products after consumers reported finding "small stones" in the chocolate bars.
HHS sued by 23 states, D.C. over $11 billion in cuts to public health funding
The lawsuit, filed in Rhode Island, calls the HHS cuts to public health grants illegal.
Health officials confirm measles case in person who rode Amtrak to D.C.
Health officials in Washington, D.C., are investigating after an Amtrak passenger who rode the train into Union Station was confirmed to have measles.
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Healey says Mass. is not a "sanctuary state." Why do others say it is?
Why is Massachusetts considered a sanctuary state by some, when the others say it's not?
Is Mass. releasing immigrants charged with violent crimes, as feds claim?
A Massachusetts sheriff says his jail has seen an increase in ICE detainers placed on inmates.
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.
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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.
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Tony's Chocolonely recalls chocolate bars after reports of stones
Tony's Chocolonely is recalling some products after consumers reported finding "small stones" in the chocolate bars.
Electrical therapy could help treat Alzheimer's memory loss and mood
An experimental Alzheimer's treatment from Boston researchers may be able to treat both dementia and depression symptoms.
Tick season officially arrives in Massachusetts. Here's how to stay safe
As the weather warms up, pet owners in Massachusetts are being reminded that tick season is officially here.
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.
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I-Team: FBI warns property owners, realtors about "title pirates"
The FBI's Boston office is issuing a warning after a series of I-Team investigations into stolen land scams.
Hood of Nissan Altima flies open on Mass. highway after recall fix
The hood of a Stoneham woman's 2015 Nissan Altima flew open while she was driving on Route 93.
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.
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Healey: Tariffs on Canadian imports could cost Mass. $1 billion a year
President Trump will announce new tariffs on U.S. trading partners Wednesday. Massachusetts will be hit hard, according to the governor.
Moulton: Pete Hegseth should resign over Signal group chat leak
Rep. Seth Moulton is calling on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to resign over a scandal involving messaging in a non-secure of sensitive information about a pending military action.
Keller: DOGE may find cutting PBS and NPR funding tough
For most of its 54 years of existence, public broadcasting has been a target of conservatives who saw it as a political threat.
DOGE cuts severely impacting Massachusetts, says Rep. Trahan
Rep. Lori Trahan said her constituents are concerned about service cuts and freezes instituted by the Trump administration.
Keller: Here are some good things that came out of the pandemic
Five years later, Jon Keller says the COVID pandemic left behind some positive changes, like working from home.
Business News
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West Roxbury donut shop has had customers coming back for 40 years
A donut shop in Boston's West Roxbury neighborhood has been serving up freshly-made donuts and coffee for decades.
Story Land and other New England attractions are being sold
Story Land and Water Country are among a handful of New England attractions being sold to a new owner.
Graduating college students worry finding a job amid rising unemployment
Seniors at Bentley College in Waltham say finding a job when they graduate is a tough proposition, especially with unemployment rising.
Swedish candy craze brings long lines to Boston store
A candy shop in Boston's South End is making a massive splash on social media thanks to its popular Swedish candy.
TD Bank closing 6 branches in Massachusetts
TD Bank is closing 38 branches, including six of its stores in Massachusetts.
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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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Watch Suni Williams' dogs welcome her home after months in space
Astronaut Suni Williams shared video of a special reunion with her dogs after months in space.
Dow plunges more than 1,400 points as stocks react to tariff shock
The Dow opened sharply lower as investors fret over the potential economic impact of President Trump's latest tariffs.
Karen Read jury nearly half complete as selection continues for third day
Jury selection continues for a third day inside a Dedham, Massachusetts courtroom in the high-profile Karen Read trial.
Stocks slide around the world as investors recoil from Trump tariffs
U.S. financial markets look set to crater in early as trade, with Dow future down nearly 1,300 points.
Judge in Boston to hold hearing on detained Tufts Ph.D. student
ICE agents took Turkish Ph.D. student Rumeysa Ozturk into custody near Tufts, revoked her visa and moved her to a detention center in Louisiana last week.
Sports
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Pats reportedly trade QB Joe Milton to Cowboys
The New England Patriots have reportedly traded quarterback Joe Milton to the Dallas Cowboys.
Devers snaps slump with 2-hit night for Red Sox
A nightmare start to the 2025 season is over for Boston Red Sox DH Rafael Devers.
Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet shut downs Orioles
Just a few days after Garrett Crochet signed a big-money extension with the Boston Red Sox, the lefty went out and delivered a career performance against the Baltimore Orioles.
Heat extend winning streak to 6 games, beat Celtics 124-103
The Miami Heat extended their season-best winning streak to six games with a 124-103 victory over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night.
Baltimore Orioles blanked by Boston Red Sox, 3-0
The Baltimore Orioles' bats were silenced in their 3-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday at Camden Yards.