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Police investigating Kingston school employee over TikTok video
An investigation is underway after police said an employee at Silver Lake Regional High School in Kingston was allegedly seen on a TikTok video "appearing to have a sexualized conversation with a social media streamer" that was posing as a 15-year-old girl.
Boston city councilor calls for mayor to replace Allston community center
A Boston City Councilor wants assurances that a depleted community center in Allston will be replaced.
Body of man who accidentally fell off bridge into NH river recovered
New Hampshire State Police say a 25-year-old man appears to have accidentally fallen off a bridge and into the Merrimack River, where he died.
Boston Fleet inspire fans with sellout game at TD Garden
Boston Fleet sold out their game at TD Garden on Saturday, and fans were thrilled to see the team face off against the Montreal Victoire.
Man with special needs attacked by teens in Danvers upset by court ruling
The mother of a special needs man who was attacked by teens in Danvers, Massachusetts in 2024 is "absolutely furious" after her son's attackers were only given parole.
Willson Contreras homers against former team, Red Sox beat Cardinals
A 2-run first inning home run by former Cardinal Willson Contreras helped the Red Sox get off to a quick start, and Boston won a second straight game in St. Louis.
Scott Brown hoping to defeat Sununu "dynasty," win New Hampshire Senate seat
WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller talks to Scott Brown, a former Massachusetts Senator who is now running against John Sununu in the Republican primary.
Video shows tractor-trailers on fire outside of Brockton bowling alley as flames spread to nearby woods
Video shows multiple tractor-trailer trucks on fire outside of a Brockton, Massachusetts bowling alley on Saturday.
Dog that's "a total ham" among pets up for adoption at Massachusetts shelter
Save a Dog Sudbury was featured on this week's Pet Parade.
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Receptionist for Massachusetts governors, known for smiles and hugs, retiring
The Massachusetts State House receptionist known for greeting people with hugs is retiring after years working with governors Charlie Baker and Maura Healey.
Advocates push for removal of "defunct" Charles River dams
Efforts to remove dams from the Charles River are already underway.
Bill would ban single-use plastic bags at stores statewide
The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags.
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Future of depleted Boston community center remains up in the air
A Boston city councilor is calling for a depleted community center to be replaced with a new community hub.
Next Weather: WBZ Evening Update For April 12
Alyssa Andrews has your latest forecast.
Man's body found in Merrimack River after apparent accidental fall
Police say a man was walking on a railroad bridge when he fell into the river below in Hooksett, New Hampshire.
Massachusetts school employee being investigated for alleged social media behavior
A teacher at Silver Lake Regional High School allegedly had a sexualized conversation with a person he thought was 15 years old.
Free event aims to get Boston students to learn about architecture
KidsBuild! participants pick a construction site, design a building and go through the approval process. Then they build their project using recycled materials.
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5-year-old with autism isolated in Gloucester school's quiet room
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
State takes pepper spray, non-lethal tools from Tewksbury Hospital security
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
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Willson Contreras homers against former team, Red Sox beat Cardinals
A 2-run first inning home run by former Cardinal Willson Contreras helped the Red Sox get off to a quick start, and Boston won a second straight game in St. Louis.
Boston Fleet inspire fans with sellout game at TD Garden
Boston Fleet sold out their game at TD Garden on Saturday, and fans were thrilled to see the team face off against the Montreal Victoire.
Red Sox set season high for runs in road win over Cardinals
Willson Contreras drove in three runs against his former team, Ranger Suárez pitched six scoreless innings and the Boston Red Sox set a season high for runs with a 7-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday night.
Bruins clinch playoff berth despite loss to Lightning
Deprived of the chance to win and get in, Boston clinched hours later when Detroit lost in regulation to New Jersey and the Red Wings were eliminated from contention.
Cardinals edge Red Sox in series opener
The Red Sox fell to the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday in the opening game of a 3-game series.
Celtics clinch No. 2 seed in Eastern Conference playoffs with blowout win
The Celtics now know they will be the No. 2 seed in the NBA playoffs following a win Friday at TD Garden.
Knicks stay alive in race for No. 2 seed in East, beat Celtics
The Knicks stayed alive in the race for the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference with a 112-106 victory over Jayson Tatum and the Celtics on Thursday night.
Bruins sign James Hagens to 3-year deal, could make NHL debut Saturday
James Hagens is expected to join the Bruins immediately and could make his NHL debut on Saturday.
Sonny Gray shuts down Brewers as Red Sox win second straight
Sonny Gray pitched 6 1/3 shutout innings, and the Boston Red Sox beat Milwaukee at Fenway Park.
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Lone Star ticks an "emerging" public health concern in Mass.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Judge blocks parts of RFK Jr.'s vaccine agenda, including revised schedule
A judge blocked a set of changes to the childhood vaccine schedule recommended by allies of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, dealing a setback to the Trump administration's efforts to overhaul federal vaccine policy.
Ready for allergy season? Here's the pollen forecast in Mass.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
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What is the gas tax refund for Mass Pike drivers and why is it so hard to get?
If you buy gas, and use the Mass Pike, you can get money back from Massachusetts. It's a law that almost no one knows about, but cashing in is mentally taxing.
Should Massachusetts put the gas tax on hold as prices surge?
Gas prices are rising amid the war in Iran, but a small number hidden with that price is constant.
What does history and the Constitution say about a president's war powers?
Congress has declared war 11 times in U.S. history.
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5-year-old with autism isolated in Gloucester school's quiet room
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
State takes pepper spray, non-lethal tools from Tewksbury Hospital security
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
Woman says Boston Police officers shot through her closed apartment door
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
Tewksbury Hospital staff fears "escalating violence" if state takes security gear
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
Babysitter charged in 2-year-old's death. "She tortured my child," father says.
Frankie Rodenbaugh died just days after his babysitter allegedly left him in a car, strapped in his seat for hours with no food or water.
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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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NH rock climbing area partially closed over territorial falcons
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.
Cape Air plane door opens mid-flight off Nantucket
A Cape Air plane had to return to Nantucket, Massachusetts after part of a door opened up mid-flight.
Lobster and chowder on fries? Check out the new foods at Fenway
Hot dogs and fries at Fenway Park just got an upgrade. Boston Red Sox fans can now have lobster on their ballpark favorites.
Small Nantucket restaurant keeps selling big lottery winners
A small restaurant and convenience store on Nantucket, Massachusetts keeps selling big lottery winners.
Dog thanks NH firefighter who saved his life after freak accident
Ziggy the dog showed his appreciation for the New Hampshire firefighter who saved his life after a freak accident.
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.