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Watch Live: Karen Read investigator returns for cross-examination
Yuri Bukhenik is back on the stand Monday as Karen Read's trial enters a fourth week.
Brian Shortsleeve, MBTA chief under Baker, running for governor
Brian Shortsleeve, who ran the MBTA under former Gov. Baker, is running for governor of Massachusetts.
Dana-Farber nurse with terminal cancer keeps helping patients
Idalina Colburn helps patients at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute navigate their treatment, while undergoing her own.
Jennifer Coolidge tells Emerson graduates, "friggin' go for it"
Jennifer Coolidge returned to her alma mater Emerson College to deliver the commencement address for the Class of 2025.
High food prices force non-profit grocery store chain to shut down
Daily Table, a non-profit grocery store with several locations in Massachusetts, is shutting down.
Is Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey thinking about a run for president?
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has been making the rounds of national TV talk shows. Is she planning a run for president?
Police track down man who allegedly made threats about Burlington Mall
There were safety concerns at the Burlington Mall Sunday evening after a man allegedly threatened a mass shooting.
Protest demands ICE "stop taking mothers" after viral Worcester detainment
A protest was held in Worcester, demanding ICE "stop taking mothers" after immigration officials detained a woman last week.
Thousands raise awareness of gun violence at Mother's Day Walk in Boston
Thousands walked in unity Sunday for the annual Louis D. Brown Peace Institute Mother's Day Walk for Peace.
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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.
Farmer fights $300,000 tax bill for years, ends up with $31,000 refund
A Billerica farmer won his long fight to prove he didn't owe $300,000 in taxes.
Boston music festival VIP Ticket Giveaway - Win a pair of 3-Day Passes
Enter for a chance to win a pair of VIP tickets to all 3 days of the Boston Calling Music Festival.
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Mike Vrabel brings hands-on approach to Patriots Rookie Minicamp
Patriots rookies got their first taste of the NFL over the weekend when New England hosted its rookie minicamp in Foxboro. Head coach Mike Vrabel brough his hands-on approach the field, and first-round pick Will Campbell shared what surprised him most about New England.
Massachusetts demonstrators rally for mother taken into ICE custody and more top stories
A woman in Worcester was taken into ICE custody, prompting demonstrators to rally in support.
Next Weather: WBZ mid-morning forecast for May 12, 2025
Jason Mikell has your latest weather forecast.
She has terminal cancer, but this Dana-Farber nurse keeps helping patients
Idalina Colburn has made her mark at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. WBZ TV's Anna Meiler reports.
Man accused of making "threatening remarks" about Burlington Mall found by police
There were safety concerns at the Burlington Mall Sunday night. WBZ TV's Paula Ebben reports.
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Lynn couple on brink of foreclosure saved by I-Team's Call For Action
A couple was days from being evicted from their home after the bank foreclosed on it. One call changed everything.
Nonprofit hospitals not providing financial support to patients, I-Team finds
An investigation by the I-Team revealed that nonprofit hospitals in Massachusetts aren't helping patients entitled to financial assistance.
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Giolito gets first win since 2023 as Red Sox beat Royals 3-1
Lucas Giolito pitched his first win since 2023 as the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1.
Red Sox beat KC 10-1 to end Royals' winning streak at 7
Garrett Crochet allowed one run on seven hits over seven innings, Rafael Devers was 4 for 4 with three RBIs and the Boston Red Sox beat Kansas City 10-1 on Saturday night to end the Royals' winning streak at seven.
Celtics cut Knicks' lead in Eastern Conference semifinals to 2-1
The Celtics easily got their first win in the Eastern Conference semifinals by routing the Knicks on Saturday in Game 3.
Squash player from Egypt came to Marion for a shot at the Ivy League
When it comes to squash, Seif El Gazzar, a sophomore at Tabor Academy, has come a long way, both figuratively and literally.
Fermin hits a 12th-inning single to give Royals 2-1 win over Red Sox
Freddy Fermin hit a line drive RBI single into left center in the bottom of the 12th inning to give the Kansas City Royals a 2-1 win over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.
Red Sox owner John Henry flies to Kansas City to meet with Rafael Devers
Rafael Devers made his feelings known on Thursday. On Friday, it was Boston Red Sox owner John Henry's turn to share his opinions with the disgruntled slugger.
Rafael Devers tells Red Sox he won't move to first base
Rafael Devers is the Boston Red Sox's designated hitter and he's not interested in another position switch.
Rafael Devers homers as the Red Sox beat the Rangers 5-0
Rafael Devers homered and drove in two runs, and five Boston pitchers combined for a five-hit shutout as the Red Sox defeated the Texas Rangers 5-0 on Thursday afternoon.
Knicks-Celtics tickets for Games 3 and 4 at MSG approaching $2,000
Astronomical ticket prices are greeting fans for the next two games of the Knicks-Celtics playoff series at Madison Square Garden.
Health
Innovative ACL reconstruction now approved for patients as young as 7
The ACL surgery has been around for years, but now has been cleared for children as young as 7.
Adults self-diagnosing with ADHD due to social media, study says
A new study finds many adults are self-diagnosing with ADHD, mainly due to information and misinformation on social media.
Reconstructive surgery helps skin cancer patients look good as new
Surgeons at Mass Eye and Ear have found a creative way to make their skin cancer patients look good as new.
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Is it time to get rid of the yearly car inspection?
Only 14 states require annual car safety inspections. One is New Hampshire where there's a push to end the process.
Should Karen Read be making so many public statements while on trial?
Karen Read says speaking out to the media is her version of testifying. Some defense attorneys say it's a bad idea.
Could the penny really go away?
What would happen if the U.S. got rid of the penny? It wouldn't be easy because there are 420 billion in circulation.
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Fruit company now open more than 100 years, thanks to one family
A Fall River family is still doing the work that their great-great-grandfather began in the early 1900s.
There's a farm in Boston that's an important part of the community
There's a farm in the city of Boston that grows thousands of pounds of produce every year.
Daffodil field started during World War II no longer a hidden secret
The daffodil field at Parsons Reserve in Dartmouth, Massachusetts is a beautiful spot to visit in the spring.
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Innovative ACL reconstruction now approved for patients as young as 7
The ACL surgery has been around for years, but now has been cleared for children as young as 7.
Adults self-diagnosing with ADHD due to social media, study says
A new study finds many adults are self-diagnosing with ADHD, mainly due to information and misinformation on social media.
Reconstructive surgery helps skin cancer patients look good as new
Surgeons at Mass Eye and Ear have found a creative way to make their skin cancer patients look good as new.
What is fluoride and why is it in our public water supply? Some top questions, answered.
Is fluoride actually good or bad for you? Dr. Mallika Marshall answers common questions about fluoride.
Tufts researchers hope to reduce racial disparities in maternal health care
Tufts University researchers are looking at ways to reduce racial disparities in maternal health care.
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Lynn couple on brink of foreclosure saved by I-Team's Call For Action
A couple was days from being evicted from their home after the bank foreclosed on it. One call changed everything.
Nonprofit hospitals not providing financial support to patients, I-Team finds
An investigation by the I-Team revealed that nonprofit hospitals in Massachusetts aren't helping patients entitled to financial assistance.
Call for Action helps man get refund, fix for broken refrigerator
A man in Revere, Massachusetts spent thousands of dollars on a new refrigerator, but he says the door was defective.
Long-term care insurance company approves claim after I-Team gets involved
Despite paying her insurance company $125,000 in premiums, a 92-year-old's claim was initially denied.
Mass. State Police using new technology that sends alerts to drivers
The I-Team has learned the department installed new technology in 233 of its cruisers that is designed to prevent collisions.
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Is Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey thinking about a run for president?
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has been making the rounds of national TV talk shows. Is she planning a run for president?
Keller: Can President Trump brush off his tanking poll numbers?
Polls agree that President Trump's job approval has taken a hit lately. Can he afford to ignore them?
UMass president wants schools to focus on climate tech research
As he celebrates his tenth year running the University of Massachusetts system, President Marty Meehan has survival on his mind.
Keller: Gender gap seems to be emerging as Trump hits 100 days
Although 45% of women voted for President Donald Trump, driven by concern over the economy and inflation, this year's tariff chaos is a big turn-off for female voters.
President Trump's tariffs are hurting Massachusetts construction industry, lawmaker says
Massachusetts Congressman Stephen Lynch said that President Donald Trump's tariff uncertainty is concerning.
Business News
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Waterfront restaurant on Cape Cod voted best in US
A Chatham, Massachusetts restaurant has been voted the best in the country for waterfront dining.
More Joann fabric stores close in Mass. and NH
Joann is closing more fabric stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire as the retailer winds down operations.
Bertucci's files for bankruptcy again, closes more restaurants
Bertucci's has closed four restaurants in Massachusetts as it files for bankruptcy for the third time since 2018.
On Easter Sunday, here's which stores are open and what's closed
The Easter Sunday holiday means some grocery stores and retailers are closed today in Massachusetts, while others are open.
Edaville makes Christmas plans as King Richard's Faire moves in
Edaville in Carver, Massachusetts will continue its Christmas and holiday lights tradition as King Richard's Faire moves in.
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Unusual Boston home that was cut in half is now for sale
A unique home in Boston that went viral because the owner discovered it had once been cut in half is now for sale.
Critically endangered whales seen in Bahamas for first time ever
The New England Aquarium says there was an "extremely unusual sighting" of right whales in the Bahamas.
"Snow devil" seen on Mount Washington. Here's how they form.
Crews snapped a photo of a rare weather phenomenon known as a "snow devil" on New Hampshire's Mount Washington.
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.
New England Living
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The art of boatbuilding continues on centuries later in Essex
Harold Burnham has made a name for himself as a boat designer, shipwright, sail maker and historian.
Brimfield home to the oldest outdoor flea market in America
Known by many as the oldest outdoor antiques flea market in America, Brimfield is the ultimate destination for antique lovers.
Seeing Boston from a new perspective by taking a helicopter tour
One of Boston's top helicopter flight schools, Blue Hill Helicopters offers helicopter tours of Boston and beyond.
How to make the perfect homemade pizza on your grill
Chef Gatto heads outdoors to show Michaela Johnson how to cook up the perfect grilled pizza with homemade mozzarella.
Camping and exploring the outdoors in a new way with Walden Campervans
Walden Campervans are fully customized and outfitted campervans that allow adventurers to go camping in a whole new way.
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Brian Shortsleeve, MBTA chief under Baker, running for governor
Brian Shortsleeve, who ran the MBTA under former Gov. Baker, is running for governor of Massachusetts.
Watch Live: Karen Read investigator Yuri Bukhenik returns for cross-examination
Yuri Bukhenik, a key investigator in Karen Read's high-profile trial, is back on the stand Monday as the trial enters its fourth week inside a Dedham, Massachusetts courtroom.
Dana-Farber nurse with terminal cancer keeps helping patients
Idalina Colburn helps patients at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute navigate their treatment, while undergoing her own.
Police track down man who allegedly made threats about Burlington Mall
There were safety concerns at the Burlington Mall Sunday evening after a man allegedly threatened a mass shooting.
Thousands raise awareness of gun violence at Mother's Day Walk in Boston
Thousands walked in unity Sunday for the annual Louis D. Brown Peace Institute Mother's Day Walk for Peace.
Sports
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Giolito gets first win since 2023 as Red Sox beat Royals 3-1
Lucas Giolito pitched his first win since 2023 as the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1.
Red Sox beat KC 10-1 to end Royals' winning streak at 7
Garrett Crochet allowed one run on seven hits over seven innings, Rafael Devers was 4 for 4 with three RBIs and the Boston Red Sox beat Kansas City 10-1 on Saturday night to end the Royals' winning streak at seven.
Celtics cut Knicks' lead in Eastern Conference semifinals to 2-1
The Celtics easily got their first win in the Eastern Conference semifinals by routing the Knicks on Saturday in Game 3.
Squash player from Egypt came to Marion for a shot at the Ivy League
When it comes to squash, Seif El Gazzar, a sophomore at Tabor Academy, has come a long way, both figuratively and literally.
Fermin hits a 12th-inning single to give Royals 2-1 win over Red Sox
Freddy Fermin hit a line drive RBI single into left center in the bottom of the 12th inning to give the Kansas City Royals a 2-1 win over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.