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Stefon Diggs pleads not guilty to assault and strangulation charges
Stefon Diggs made a brief appearance in court in Dedham Friday to face criminal charges after he allegedly assaulted his personal chef.
Proposed ICE dentention center in Merrimack, N.H. faces opposition
A new proposed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Merrimack, New Hampshire, is facing opposition.
Driver accused of killing Boston art collector declared incompetent to stand trial
The driver accused of killing an art collector and his dog in a hit-and-run in Boston last month has been declared incompetent to stand trial at this time.
Peabody alerts residents after systems were hacked last summer
The city of Peabody was hacked last summer with the mayor's office saying someone got into their systems and began copying certain files.
Massachusetts rolls out ChatGPT AI assistant for 40,000 government employees
Officials emphasized the AI technology is intended to improve efficiency and productivity rather than eliminate positions.
Retired Gloucester firefighter dies after being struck by police cruiser in Lowell
A retired Gloucester firefighter has died after being struck by a police cruiser in Lowell last Thursday.
South Boston friends build igloo with millions watching progress on Instagram
An igloo has popped up in the backyard of a South Boston property and it's taking the neighborhood and internet by storm.
Community raises $17,000 for Brighton barbershop after water main break
As frigid temperatures wracked Massachusetts this week, one business owner in Brighton arrived at his storefront to find it flooded.
Beloved Sunrise Bakery in New Bedford destroyed in fire
The iconic Sunrise Bakery, a longtime staple known for Portuguese baked goods, was destroyed in a fire in New Bedford.
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What is Typti? New racket sport could solve pickleball's noise problem.
It aims to tap into the popularity of pickleball while also solving some of the noise complaints.
Couple struggling to claim $11,000 from Find Mass. Money gets help from I-Team
The ads for the Find Mass Money website in Massachusetts make it seem easy. But one couple struggled to get their $11,000.
What can be done to save struggling movie theater industry?
Experts say megaplexes need to make major changes.
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Next Weather: WBZ Evening Forecast For February 13, 2026
Eric Fisher has an updated weather forecast.
Kindness Cafe in Newton helps provide job training for people with special needs
The Kindness Cafe, which is not open to the public, prepares people with special needs for jobs in the community.
Teen paralyzed after shooting inspires Tewksbury High basketball teammates
Sandrick Jorcelin, who was paralyzed in a drive-by shooting in Canada, is inspiring his teammates as manager of the Tewksbury High School boys basketball team.
Massachusetts launches AI assistant for government workers
Massachusetts is rolling out a ChatGPT-powered artificial intelligence assistant to roughly 40,000 government employees. WBZ-TV's Logan Hall reports.
Dozens attend parade for Hasty Pudding's 2026 Woman of the Year Rose Byrne
The streets of Cambridge were filled with fans as Rose Byrne was honored with a parade as part of Hasty Pudding's 2026 Woman of the Year award ceremony.
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Couple struggling to claim $11,000 from Find Mass. Money gets help from I-Team
The ads for the Find Mass Money website in Massachusetts make it seem easy. But one couple struggled to get their $11,000.
4 Mass. State Police instructors charged in recruit's 2024 death
Four Massachusetts State Police instructors have been charged following an investigation into the 2024 death of state police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia.
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Stefon Diggs pleads not guilty to assault and strangulation charges
Stefon Diggs made a brief appearance in court in Dedham, Massachusetts Friday to face criminal charges after he allegedly assaulted his personal chef.
Celtics beat injury-riddled Bulls 124-105, Vucevic scores 19 against former team
Payton Pritchard scored 26 points and the Boston Celtics rolled past the Chicago Bulls 124-105 on Wednesday night in the final game for both teams before the All-Star break.
How Team USA's Maxim Naumov carried his parents' legacy onto the ice
A close family friend tells CBS News about the Olympic dream Team USA skater Maxim Naumov shared with his parents, and how "he did it."
Maxim Naumov makes Olympic debut 1 year after parents killed in midair collision
Maxim Naumov's score Tuesday was enough to make it through the short program, giving him another opportunity to perform when the men's free skate takes place Friday night.
Mike Vrabel says "difficult decisions" ahead for Patriots
Head coach Mike Vrabel held his final news conference of the season at Gillette Stadium on Tuesday.
Drake Maye says shoulder injury won't require surgery in offseason
Quarterback Drake Maye confirmed during his final news conference of the season that he did injure his throwing shoulder during the AFC Championship Game.
Will Campbell apologizes for leaving after Super Bowl without talking
New England Patriots left tackle Will Campbell met with reporters on Tuesday after leaving the Super Bowl without taking questions.
49ers DL Keion White shot in ankle during altercation in San Francisco
San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Keion White was shot and injured early Monday morning in San Francisco, the team confirmed.
Jayson Tatum will practice with Celtics G-League team on path to return
Jayson Tatum took a big step toward returning from his torn Achilles tendon when he was assigned to practice with the Maine Celtics.
Health
Moderna says FDA refuses its application for new mRNA flu vaccine
The Food and Drug Administration is refusing to consider Moderna's application for a new flu vaccine made with mRNA technology, the company said.
Drug can help early morning workers stay awake, study finds
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
State of denial: How insurance companies impact health care today
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
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Why do so many dog walkers leave poop bags on the ground?
If you walk dogs you're expected to pick up after them. Here's why what you do with that waste really does matter.
Did Phillip Eng fix the MBTA? Reliability and passenger satisfaction are up.
Phillip Eng, the New Yorker who came out of retirement to fix the MBTA is getting rave reviews.
Why does Boston have such terrible sidewalks?
Sidewalks are an issue throughout Boston, including on one of the city's most well-known streets, despite a multi-million-dollar redesign plan.
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Couple struggling to claim $11,000 from Find Mass. Money gets help from I-Team
The ads for the Find Mass Money website in Massachusetts make it seem easy. But one couple struggled to get their $11,000.
4 Mass. State Police instructors charged in recruit's 2024 death
Four Massachusetts State Police instructors have been charged following an investigation into the 2024 death of state police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia.
Foxboro woman gets refund for defective GE oven after I-Team reports
After I-Team reports about a Foxboro woman's frustration with her GE gas range, the company has agreed to give her a refund.
Dunkin' changed its rewards points policy. It cost a loyal customer $260.
It took Aaron Braun years to get more than 93,000 Dunkin' rewards points, but after a policy change he's left with a fraction of that.
Massachusetts woman frustrated with defective GE appliance is not alone
In the last three years, the Better Business Bureau has received thousands of complaints about GE.
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Keller: Political battles now fought on government websites
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
New poll shows who voters blame for government shutdown
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
Keller: Sununu enters N.H. Senate race and that's bad news for Brown
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Keller: Moulton running against Markey in Senate race is about age
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Keller: Janet Mills enters Maine Senate race with a term limit promise
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
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Boston restaurant's lawsuit centers on "chicken finger smell"
Raising Cane's claims a Boston landlord has threatened to evict one of its locations in the Back Bay because the restaurant "smells like chicken fingers."
Exotic lizard found buried under snow in Rhode Island
A tegu lizard was found buried beneath the snow in Providence, Rhode Island.
Record sighting of right whales reported in Cape Cod Bay
A gathering of North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts over the weekend appears to have set a new monthly record.
Why is there a rocketship on a downtown Boston roof?
A rocketship on a downtown Boston roof is part of the new Winteractive 2026 public art installation.
Neighbors say donut smell from Dunkin' supplier is overwhelming
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
New England Living
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Visiting luxury real estate along Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
Hermit Woods Winery in New Hampshire takes different approach to winemaking
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Luxury vistas provide amenities for everyone on the lake's edge in NH
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Boston home store shows how functionality and beauty can combine
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
Chef of Bakey in Boston shares how to make world-famous babka
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.