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Presidential debate live updates: Harris and Trump meet in first showdown of 2024
The debate, hosted by ABC News in Philadelphia, is the first meeting between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.
Brockton releases report on school district's $18M budget deficit
An independent report conducted after Brockton school and city officials discovered a surprise $18 million budget deficit in the school district's 2023 fiscal year has just been made public.
New Hampshire primary town-by-town results
New Hampshire voters went to the polls Tuesday for a primary election. Follow the results for governor, House and more.
Lawrence man faces murder charge in neighbor's death
Cristian Montero will be charged with murder in connection with the death of his neighbor, Carol-Flaz-Burgos.
Dighton-Rehoboth field hockey forfeits game to avoid male opponent
For the first time, a Massachusetts high school will exercise its new right to forfeit a game to avoid a player of the opposite sex on the opposing team.
RFK Jr. removed from Massachusetts ballot
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will not appear on the ballot in Massachusetts for the November 2024 presidential election.
Woman dies weeks after boat crash, another in critical condition
Patricia Cicalese has died weeks after a dramatic boat collision in Hingham Bay.
First snow of the season recorded atop Mount Washington
The Mount Washington Observatory reported its first measurable snow of the season this week.
Jayson Tatum on parenthood and his new book, "Baby Dunks-a-Lot"
Jayson Tatum of the NBA's Boston Celtics debuts his first children's book, "Baby Dunks-a-Lot," inspired by his experiences as a father to his son, Deuce.
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Billerica HVAC having difficulty hiring workers starts trade school
A Billerica company opened a trade school in hopes of attracting more workers.
A timeline of the Karen Read case
A look at the timeline of events in Karen Read's high-profile Massachusetts murder trial as she is charged with killing Boston police officer John O'Keefe.
Mysterious pinecone formation appears in Waltham woods
A mysterious formation of pinecones in the woods of a Waltham park has people debating how it got there.
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Next Weather: WBZ Evening Forecast For September 10
Eric Fisher has your latest weather forecast.
As trash piles up behind Brookline restaurants, city levels fines
Neighbors say the stench reaches across one full city block. WBZ-TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
Voters say they want presidential candidates to talk about the economy during debate
Voters talked to WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex about what they are looking for in the presidential debate on Tuesday.
Dighton-Rehoboth forfeits field hockey game against male opponent
Dighton-Rehoboth field hockey will not play against Somerset-Berkley because there’s a male player on the team. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
Documentary shows climate change is turning Gulf of Maine into a "ghost town"
Filmmaker Brian Skerry talks to WBZ-TV meteorologist about how climate change has impacted the Gulf of Maine.
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Health care company not paying workers taken over by new firm
Weeks of I-Team investigations into the crisis at Blupoint Healthcare's three nursing homes in Massachusetts led to protesting workers finally getting paid.
Hundreds of Massachusetts drivers receive notice their CDL was revoked
Drivers who depend on their licenses to work, were suddenly notified that violations from decades ago now disqualify them from holding a CDL.
Health
Experts debunk some viral sleep trends
It's estimated more than a third of Americans have tried one of this year's viral sleep trends, but do they work?
New study finds Parkinson's disease may begin in the gut
According to the experts, many people who have Parkinson's disease had GI symptoms for years.
Parental meddling in kids' friendships could backfire, says new research
New research finds that parents should avoid interfering when it comes to their children's friendships.
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Cedric Mullins hits 2 HRs, Orioles beat the Red Sox 5-3
The Baltimore Orioles held off the Boston Red Sox 5-3 on Tuesday night.
Jayson Tatum on parenthood and his new book, "Baby Dunks-a-Lot"
Jayson Tatum of the NBA's Boston Celtics debuts his first children's book, "Baby Dunks-a-Lot," inspired by his experiences as a father to his son, Deuce.
Refsnyder, O'Neill hit 2 HRs each as Red Sox beat Orioles 12-3
Rob Refsnyder and Tyler O'Neill homered twice and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 12-3 on Monday night.
NFL makes Pats' White take drug test day after big game
On Sunday, Keion White had a monster game for the Patriots. On Monday, the NFL made him take a drug test.
PWHL Boston is now the Boston Fleet
The Professional Women's Hockey League team in Boston now has a nickname: The Boston Fleet.
Jerod Mayo says "No victory Mondays" for the Patriots
A so-called "Victory Monday" in Foxboro? Not on Jerod Mayo's watch.
Friends and family remember Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau at funeral
Family and friends came together Monday at St. Mary Magdalen Church in Delaware County for a funeral for Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau.
Keion White is a monster and other Patriots takeaways
Keion White can wreck an opposing team's gameplan and other takeaways from the Patriots' Week 1 win over the Bengals.
Columbus Blue Jackets to attend funeral of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau
CBS News Philadelphia will stream the funeral of brothers Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau live at 12 p.m. ET.
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Are bees still suffering from Colony Collapse Disorder?
Colony Collapse Disorder, the unexplained mass death of honeybees worldwide, was a serious issue. But it faded from the headlines.
Are we too reliant on the programs impacted by the Microsoft outage?
Cybersecurity experts suggest Friday's Microsoft outage could be the biggest tech outage in history. Does the world rely on these programs too much?
Where does Karen Read case rank among infamous Massachusetts trials?
The Karen Read trial is big, but Massachusetts has had several other big trials in recent years.
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Dungeon Rock in Lynn started with pirate ghost and treasure hunt
Dungeon Rock has a long history in Lynn that includes the ghost of a pirate and a long search for hidden treasure.
What's inside that big building at the Chestnut Hill Reservoir?
The Metropolitan Waterworks Museum in Chestnut Hill was once vital to supplying to Boston and its neighboring villages during the Gilded Age.
Why is kiteboarding big in Nahant? The answer's blowin' in the wind
The beaches in Nahant, Massachusetts have a unique advantage when it comes to kiteboarding.
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Experts debunk some viral sleep trends
It's estimated more than a third of Americans have tried one of this year's viral sleep trends, but do they work?
New study finds Parkinson's disease may begin in the gut
According to the experts, many people who have Parkinson's disease had GI symptoms for years.
Parental meddling in kids' friendships could backfire, says new research
New research finds that parents should avoid interfering when it comes to their children's friendships.
High blood pressure affecting young adults and children, study says
High blood pressure doesn't only affect middle-aged or older adults. A new study finds a sizable number of young people have it too.
New AI tool developed by Harvard can help identify and treat cancer
Researchers at Harvard Medical School have designed a new artificial intelligence tool that goes beyond what other AI systems can achieve in cancer diagnosis.
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Health care company not paying workers taken over by new firm
Weeks of I-Team investigations into the crisis at Blupoint Healthcare's three nursing homes in Massachusetts led to protesting workers finally getting paid.
Hundreds of Massachusetts drivers receive notice their CDL was revoked
Drivers who depend on their licenses to work, were suddenly notified that violations from decades ago now disqualify them from holding a CDL.
I-Team survey finds more than half couldn't spot a deepfake video
Could you spot a deepfake video? A WBZ-TV I-Team survey found more than half of those who took the test failed.
Inmates say they're facing retaliation after speaking out about lack of prison programs
Inmates at a prison in Massachusetts claim the Department of Correction retaliated against them for speaking out earlier this year about a lack of programs there.
Grandparents say DCF shares blame for 14-year-old's death in Fall River
David Almond was living with autism and doing well when the state returned him to his abusive parent. Within months, the 14-year-old was dead.
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Mass. AFL-CIO weighs in on presidential race and ending MCAS requirement
During an interview on the Sunday edition of "Keller At Large," Massachusetts AFL-CIO president Chrissy Lynch talked about the state of labor in Massachusetts.
Keller: Is New Hampshire still a battleground state?
The political landscape is changing in New Hampshire, and it's because of Vice President Kamala Harris.
Rep. Trahan calls for transparency in the wake of hospital closures
Rep. Lori Trahan said she's determined to keep two Steward Health Care-owned hospitals from closing as she called for more regulation.
Keller: January 6 still a topic in campaign, but maybe not in NH
Instead of changing the subject, former President Donald Trump has made support for the rioters a part of his campaign.
Keller: Dispute over the rules of the Harris-Trump debate
Donald Trump was threatening to pull out of the debate against Kamala Harris in a dispute over the rules.
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Hotel workers at four Boston hotels walk off the job
Nearly 900 hotel workers at four Boston hotels went on strike Sunday morning.
Market Basket employees get bonuses, thank-you letter from CEO
The Market Basket owner is thanking employees with surprise bonuses, 10 years after unprecedented protests and walkouts.
Dunkin' fall menu includes new $6 meal deal
Dunkin's fall menu includes a $6 meal deal and a coffee milk beverage inspired by the state of Rhode Island.
Stop & Shop to stop selling cigarettes
Stop & Shop will soon stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products at all stores.
Boston teens practice business skills with pop-up yogurt shop
A pop-up yogurt shop in Dorchester is teaching teens about operating their own businesses while supporting the community.
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Who keeps a $70K engagement ring? Case goes before Massachusetts court
A case deciding who gets to keep the ring when an engagement breaks down is being argued before the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
Siblings both win $25,000 for life lottery prize in Mass.
A pair of siblings from Massachusetts are officially "Lucky for Life."
Fight over $70,000 engagement ring heads to Mass. high court
A battle over who gets to keep a pricey Tiffany engagement ring has made it to the highest court in Massachusetts.
Man using wife's old phone number for lottery picks wins jackpot
A Massachusetts man whose wife has inspired his lottery picks for decades finally hit the jackpot.
Rare Canada lynx photographed in Vermont for first time since 2018
A wildlife biologist says the new sighting of a Canada lynx in Vermont is "especially exciting."
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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 Live: Trump and Harris debate in their first presidential showdown of 2024
The debate, hosted by ABC News in Philadelphia, is the first meeting between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.
New Hampshire primary town-by-town results
New Hampshire voters went to the polls Tuesday for a primary election. Follow the results for governor, House and more.
Brookline restaurants will face fines for growing trash pile
A piling heap of trash behind new restaurants in Brookline has a stench reaching as far as a block away.
Climate change has turned Gulf of Maine into a sea life "ghost town"
The man behind an upcoming documentary on sea life off the coast of Maine said climate change has turned the waters into a "ghost town" as ocean creatures have disappeared.
Brockton releases report on school district's $18M budget deficit
An independent report conducted after Brockton school and city officials discovered a surprise $18 million budget deficit in the school district's 2023 fiscal year has just been made public.
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Cedric Mullins hits 2 HRs, Orioles beat the Red Sox 5-3
The Baltimore Orioles held off the Boston Red Sox 5-3 on Tuesday night.
Jayson Tatum on parenthood and his new book, "Baby Dunks-a-Lot"
Jayson Tatum of the NBA's Boston Celtics debuts his first children's book, "Baby Dunks-a-Lot," inspired by his experiences as a father to his son, Deuce.
Refsnyder, O'Neill hit 2 HRs each as Red Sox beat Orioles 12-3
Rob Refsnyder and Tyler O'Neill homered twice and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 12-3 on Monday night.
NFL makes Pats' White take drug test day after big game
On Sunday, Keion White had a monster game for the Patriots. On Monday, the NFL made him take a drug test.
PWHL Boston is now the Boston Fleet
The Professional Women's Hockey League team in Boston now has a nickname: The Boston Fleet.