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Cambridge woman attacked while walking her dog
The attacker took off with the dog but it was able to escape.
I-Team: Fentanyl found in classroom at Revere High School
A baggie of fentanyl was found at Revere High School, sources tell the I-Team.
Mass. Gaming Commission approves sports betting at Encore Boston Harbor
Sports betting is coming to the Encore Boston Harbor Casino in Everett.
Xander Bogaerts leaves Red Sox, signs massive deal with San Diego Padres
The Red Sox have a big hole to fill on their roster. Xander Bogaerts is leaving town, signing with the San Diego Padres.
Brittney Griner arrives in U.S. following prisoner swap
Her plane landed in San Antonio, Texas. Griner was freed from Russia in exchange for notorious international arms dealer Viktor Bout.
Boston city councilors listen to public feedback about gun violence in Dorchester
New data may show that gun violence in Boston is falling but that violence is still affecting the same communities.
Boston could see some light snow late this weekend
It doesn't look like a big deal, but we can't rule out some accumulation.
To Do List: Disney On Ice, Army-Navy football fundraiser, festive holiday market
Check out a holiday market, take in a theater performance, and feel the magic of the season with Disney on ice.
Wellesley's Festival of Trees brings holiday 'wow factor'
About 70 trees decorated with a variety of items are raffled off each year in Wellesley.
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Red Sox sign Japanese outfielder Masataka Yoshida
The Red Sox made a huge free agent splash Wednesday evening, reportedly signing Japanese outfielder Masataka Yoshida to a five-year contract.
WBZ Gingerbread Competition - The Finals!
The WBZ team takes gingerbread building very seriously. Vote for your favorite today.
When are Rudolph and Frosty on TV? See the CBS holiday schedule
Ready to get in the holiday spirit?
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New legislation targets airline evacuation requirements
WBZ-TV's Breana Pitts reports.
Fentanyl found in classroom at Revere High School
WBZ-TV's Anna Meiler reports.
Boston city leaders listen to public feedback about gun violence in Dorchester
Boston city councilors listened to public feedback at a meeting in Dorchester on Thursday night.
Next Weather: WBZ Morning Update For December 9
Zack Green has your latest weather forecast.
To Do List: Disney On Ice, Army-Navy football fundraiser, festive holiday market
WBZ-TV's Jordyn Jagolinzer has this week's To Do List.
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I-Team Investigations
I-Team: RMV won't reinstate man's driver's license nearly 10 years after seizure
Marc Warrington says trying to get his license back from the Registry of Motor Vehicles has been harder than recovering from a broken neck.
I-Team: First lawsuit to be filed in deadly Hingham Apple store crash
Lawyers representing injured victims say protective barriers should have been in front of the Apple store all along.
Health
Health officials: Wear masks in crowded spaces because of flu, RSV, and COVID
As respiratory viruses surge all over the country, health officials are saying it's time to start wearing masks again.
Smartphones could soon help identify a range of health conditions
One day you may be able to speak into your smartphone and have it determine whether you're sick or not.
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Brittney Griner arrives in U.S. following prisoner swap
Her plane landed in San Antonio, Texas. Griner was freed from Russia in exchange for notorious international arms dealer Viktor Bout.
Fantasy Football starts, sits and sleepers for NFL Week 14
The fantasy football season rolls along, and here with advice on starts, sits and sleepers is CBS Sports' Jamey Eisenberg.
Patriots injury absences at practice concerning ahead of Cardinals game
Some concerning injury absences are still an issue for the Patriots at practice.
Jayson Tatum keeps Celtics' hot stretch in perspective
Jayson Tatum made it clear that his lone goal this year was winning a championship. And he's not letting the current run distract from that aim.
Chaim Bloom reacts to Xander Bogaerts signing with Padres
"Everybody is sad that he's not going to be a part of the organization. We're incredibly grateful for him."
Hurley: Final day of Bogaerts' free agency was cruel for fans
Everybody knew this day would come. The day that directly preceded it, though, made it sting a lot worse.
Hall, Pastrnak spark Bruins in 4-0 win over banged-up Avs
Taylor Hall scored twice and had an assist, Linus Ullmark stopped 23 shots for his second shutout of the season and the Boston Bruins cruised to a 4-0 win over the banged-up Colorado Avalanche.
Tatum, Brown lead Celtics to easy 125-98 win over Suns
Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown each scored 25 points, Malcolm Brogdon added 16 off the bench and the rolling Celtics embarrassed the sloppy Phoenix Suns 125-98 on Wednesday night.
Xander Bogaerts leaves Red Sox, signs massive deal with San Diego Padres
The Red Sox have a big hole to fill on their roster. Xander Bogaerts is leaving town, signing with the San Diego Padres.
Question Everything
Why does Massachusetts struggle with affordable housing?
Boston's prosperity and affluence can work against renters.
Why are there so many wild turkeys in Massachusetts?
This is the result of a wildly successful conservation effort by Massachusetts to reintroduce the native bird.
Should there be term limits in Congress?
Right now, we have the oldest Congress in history. Should that change?
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Wellesley's Festival of Trees brings holiday 'wow factor'
About 70 trees decorated with a variety of items are raffled off each year in Wellesley.
Raynham's Buddhist meditation center a remarkable sight open to all
It's not something you think you would see in the middle of Raynham, but there's a Buddhist meditation center here.
Twist bakery cafe in Millis offers quality allergy-friendly food
Twist CEO Kathryn Ernst fell into the business because of her own struggle with food allergies.
Health News
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Health officials: Wear masks in crowded spaces because of flu, RSV, and COVID
As respiratory viruses surge all over the country, health officials are saying it's time to start wearing masks again.
Smartphones could soon help identify a range of health conditions
One day you may be able to speak into your smartphone and have it determine whether you're sick or not.
Children as young as 6 months can now get updated COVID vaccine
Children as young as 6 months are now eligible to receive an updated Covid-19 vaccine.
New app can create a playlist tailored to how you are feeling
A new app can create a playlist specially tailored to how you're feeling at the moment.
Why do we seem to get sick more often in winter?
Cold and flu season is upon us, but germs that cause colds are in the air year-round. So, why do we seem to get sick more in winter?
I-Team
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I-Team: RMV won't reinstate man's driver's license nearly 10 years after seizure
Marc Warrington says trying to get his license back from the Registry of Motor Vehicles has been harder than recovering from a broken neck.
I-Team: First lawsuit to be filed in deadly Hingham Apple store crash
Lawyers representing injured victims say protective barriers should have been in front of the Apple store all along.
I-Team: Driver in Apple store crash had drunk driving charge on record
Investigators will use forensic data from the SUV's black box to determine how fast it was going and if the driver tried to stop.
I-Team: Boston Police investigating if any officers were involved in Capitol riot
It has been nearly two years since the attack on the U.S. Capitol and Boston Police are still investigating whether any of its officers were involved.
I-Team: Wedding vendor accused of jilting couples is back in business
A local company accused of leaving couples in the lurch on their wedding day has a new business under a new name.
Keller @ Large
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Keller @ Large: With the public tired of COVID, politicians are easing restrictions
The tide is turning against COVID-19 restrictions.
Keller: Herschel Walker campaign turned into fiasco for Republicans
Candidate quality is important. Just ask the Georgia GOP.
Keller @ Large: Dependability issues causing momentum on electric cars to falter
The recent surge in gas prices is sparking renewed interest in electric vehicles that run on batteries.
Keller: Could New Hampshire lose its first-in-the-nation primary tradition?
Just three weeks after the election, a new political fight is brewing. And it could put an end to New Hampshire's long tradition of hosting the nation's first presidential primary.
Keller: How independent women prevented a "red wave"
Now that the dust has settled on the midterm elections, it's a good time to look back at what happened to the "red wave" that was projected by many pollsters.
Business News
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Build-A-Bear says sales are up thanks to teen, adult shoppers
The stuffed animal seller says 40% of their shoppers now are teenagers and adults.
Bertucci's closes multiple Mass, NH restaurants
Bertucci's has closed several restaurants after filing for bankruptcy again.
Family Dollar hopes to win back customers by lowering prices
The company hopes lower prices, new store designs and better merchandise will reverse Family Dollar's decline.
Congress skeptical that mega grocery merger will mean lower prices
The CEOs of Kroger and Albertsons insisted there will still be competition.
Is this the last Christmas for Sears?
Sears was once the world's largest and most important retailer - now only a handful of stores are left.
Offbeat
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PHOTO: "Blue skies and rime ice" atop Mount Washington
The Mount Washington Observatory captured a chilly but spectacular view atop New England's highest peak.
Icicle growing begins at New Hampshire's Ice Castles
Tickets go on sale Monday for the popular Ice Castles attraction in New Hampshire.
"$10,000 on the line," Roche Bros. worker heading to Best Bagger Championship
Ernesto Daveiga will be judged on technique, weight distribution, and speed at the national championship in Las Vegas.
Two Canada geese hold up Route 128 traffic during morning commute
It took a Massachusetts State Police officer about 20 minutes to clear the geese from the road.
Why are there so many wild turkeys in Massachusetts?
This is the result of a wildly successful conservation effort by Massachusetts to reintroduce the native bird.
New England Living
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Health food for pets at Loyal Biscuit of Maine
Loyal Biscuit is known throughout Maine as the go-to health food store for pets.
Visiting the Owls Head Transportation Museum
Owls Head Transportation Museum is one of Midcoast Maine's top tourist spots.
Sailing the coast with Maine Windjammer
Cruising on this fleet of sailboats promises spectacular scenery, great food, and pure adventure.
Luxury boutique hotels in Midcoast Maine
The Bay View Collection offers a fully integrated Midcoast Maine vacation.
Custom knives crafted in Cambridge
MKS custom knives are used by professional chefs and cooking enthusiasts all over the world.
Latest Stories
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Brittney Griner arrives in U.S. following prisoner swap
Her plane landed in San Antonio, Texas. Griner was freed from Russia in exchange for notorious international arms dealer Viktor Bout.
Boston city councilors listen to public feedback about gun violence in Dorchester
New data may show that gun violence in Boston is falling but that violence is still affecting the same communities.
To Do List: Disney On Ice, Army-Navy football fundraiser, festive holiday market
Check out a holiday market, take in a theater performance, and feel the magic of the season with Disney on ice.
Lawmakers working to deter catalytic converter thefts in Massachusetts
Newton police are on the hunt for catalytic converter thieves after a spike over the last month.
Vandals damage graves, war memorial in Malden cemetery
Police in Malden are looking for the people responsible for vandalizing a cemetery.
Sports
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Brittney Griner arrives in U.S. following prisoner swap
Her plane landed in San Antonio, Texas. Griner was freed from Russia in exchange for notorious international arms dealer Viktor Bout.
Fantasy Football starts, sits and sleepers for NFL Week 14
The fantasy football season rolls along, and here with advice on starts, sits and sleepers is CBS Sports' Jamey Eisenberg.
Patriots injury absences at practice concerning ahead of Cardinals game
Some concerning injury absences are still an issue for the Patriots at practice.
Jayson Tatum keeps Celtics' hot stretch in perspective
Jayson Tatum made it clear that his lone goal this year was winning a championship. And he's not letting the current run distract from that aim.
Chaim Bloom reacts to Xander Bogaerts signing with Padres
"Everybody is sad that he's not going to be a part of the organization. We're incredibly grateful for him."