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Temperatures drop, sleet and snow return to Boston area this evening
There will be scattered coatings of sleet and snow throughout the Boston area Thursday evening.
Kelsey Fitzsimmons allowed to move into apartment before trial
A judge ruled that Kelsey Fitzsimmons can move into her own apartment as she tries to regain custody of her son.
Lowell High School JROTC changes uniform guidance due to Iran war
An Air Force Junior ROTC program at Lowell High School in Massachusetts is changing its uniform guidance for cadets due to the war in Iran.
Iconic Worcester pub closing right before St. Patrick's Day
O'Connor's Restaurant & Bar, a well-known Irish pub in Worcester for decades, is closing for good right before St. Patrick's Day.
Study: Rent control proposal could cost Mass. billions in lost property taxes
Rent control in Massachusetts could lead to big losses in city and town budgets, according to a new study released Thursday.
$7 million budget deficit may cost Marblehead its public library
The Abbot Library will close in December if the town can't come up with an override to fix their roughly $7 million budget deficit.
Boston police kill carjacking suspect who they say slammed into cruiser
Boston Police shot and killed a suspected carjacker in Roxbury late Wednesday night.
Foxboro reaches deal to cover security costs for World Cup
The town of Foxboro had threatened to cancel the seven matches if it didn't get $7.8 million for security.
Merrimac police officers save woman found asleep in house fire
Two police officers and a good Samaritan helped save a woman's life after a house fire in Merrimac, Massachusetts early Wednesday morning.
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Catholic school in Medford closing permanently after nearly 100 years
Parents and teachers were surprised to learn that the school is shutting down.
Winter storms accelerate erosion concerns at Cape Cod beaches
Powerful storms have accelerated long-standing erosion concerns at Cape beaches.
TD Garden owner sues Boston pot shop with similar name
The owner of the TD Garden is suing a pot shop over an alleged trademark violation.
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JROTC programs change uniform guidance due to Iran War
A Junior Air Force ROTC program at Lowell High School is changing its uniform guidance for cadets due to the war in Iran. WBZ-TV's Louisa Moller reports.
South Boston prepares for St. Patrick's Day Parade
Upwards of one million people are expected in South Boston for the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. WBZ-TV's Aaron Parseghian reports.
Iran continues to target oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz
Iran continues to target oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for the global export of crude oil.
Winter weather not done yet in Boston. Meteorologists discuss latest forecast.
Sleet and snow are back in the Boston weather forecast. WBZ-TV meteorologists Alyssa Andrews and Terry Eliasen discuss.
Study: Rent control proposal could cost Massachusetts billions in lost property taxes
The study released Thursday suggests rent control could lead to big losses in city and town budgets across Massachusetts. WBZ-TV's Anna Meiler reports.
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Family discovers mother's headstone in Boston cemetery moved without notification
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
Threats to judges are increasing. Here's what's happening in Massachusetts.
In the last four years there were 168 threats made against trial court judges in Massachusetts, according to state records.
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Patriots sign All-Pro safety Kevin Byard, lose K'Lavon Chaisson to Commanders
The Patriots lost a pair of defense players on Wednesday as the new league year is about to get underway.
Wembanyama powers Spurs through physical victory over Celtics, 125-116
The San Antonio Spurs beat Boston 125-116 on Tuesday night to sweep a contentious two-game season series with the Celtics.
McAvoy scores in OT, Bruins beat Kings 2-1 for 13th straight victory at home
The Boston Bruins earned their 13th straight victory at home, 2-1 over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night.
Celtics' Jaylen Brown ejected after argument with officials in battle with Spurs
Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown was ejected after receiving two technical fouls during the first half of Tuesday's game against the San Antonio Spurs.
Wide receiver Romeo Doubs, Patriots reportedly agree to 4-year deal
The New England Patriots are adding a weapon for quarterback Drake Maye, signing free agent wide receiver Romeo Doubs.
Alec Pierce won't sign with Patriots, returning to Colts instead
The New England Patriots won't be turning to Alec Pierce in NFL free agency as they look to add more weapons for quarterback Drake Maye.
NFL free agency underway with "legal tampering." Here's how it works.
The offseason kicked off Monday as NFL teams can unofficially add new players.
Tommy Novak scores in OT to lift Penguins past Bruins, 5-4
Tommy Novak scored 17 seconds into overtime to complete a wild comeback in the Pittsburgh Penguins' 5-4 victory over the Boston Bruins on Sunday.
Boston College fires men's basketball coach Earl Grant
Earl Grant has been fired as head coach of the Boston College men's basketball team after the team went 72-92 during his five seasons.
Health
RFK Jr. challenges Dunkin' and Starbucks over sugary drinks
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
2 Mass. residents diagnosed with measles
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
Moderna says FDA to review its flu vaccine after reversing course
With the reversal from the FDA, Moderna said it is aiming to make the vaccine available for the 2026-27 flu season.
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What does history and the Constitution say about a president's war powers?
Congress has declared war 11 times in U.S. history.
Why are gas prices spiking so soon after the war with Iran started?
The conflicts in Iran have only just begun, yet Massachusetts commuters are already seeing an impact at the pump.
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.
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Family discovers mother's headstone in Boston cemetery moved without notification
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
Threats to judges are increasing. Here's what's happening in Massachusetts.
In the last four years there were 168 threats made against trial court judges in Massachusetts, according to state records.
Former staffer at Franklin autism program accused of breaking teen's arm
A former staff member at a Massachusetts residential program for children living with autism is accused of breaking a teenage student's arm.
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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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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Right whale mothers and calves arrive in Cape Cod Bay
Researchers spotted the season's first North Atlantic right whale mothers and calves in Cape Cod Bay.
Rare sighting of blue whales off Martha's Vineyard
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.
"Rat lovers" wanted to adopt 163 rodents surrendered in Mass.
The MSPCA-Angell is looking to find homes for 163 rats that were surrendered in Massachusetts.
Photos show small "icebergs" covering Cape Cod beach
Cape Cod beaches are covered with chunks of ice amid an abnormally cold winter in Massachusetts.
Snowmobilers rescue moose buried in New Hampshire snow
Snowmobilers came to the rescue of a moose that was buried up to its neck in snow off a New England trail on Tuesday.
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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.