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State Police recruit dies after being injured while boxing at academy
A Massachusetts State Police recruit who was critically injured during a training exercise at the academy in New Braintree has died.
Jane's Addiction band members get into fight at Boston show
Members of the alternative band Jane's Addiction were seen fighting onstage at their show in Boston Friday night.
When will fall foliage peak in New England?
New England's fall foliage outlook is looking good, but the warm and dry stretch could have an impact.
Pro-Israel demonstrator accused in Newton shooting acted in self-defense, attorney says
A man accused of shooting another man who tackled a pro-Israel demonstrator in Newton, Massachusetts was in court Friday, where his attorney said he was acting in self defense.
Football player at UMass Dartmouth has only been playing for a year
A freshman college football player is dominating on the field in Dartmouth, Massachusetts and the most surprising thing is he only started playing the sport a year ago.
Woman sent to hospital after serious fall at New England Aquarium, police say
A woman is in the hospital after a serious fall at the New England Aquarium, Boston police say.
New England Patriots fans introducing game to new generation
A family of New England Patriots fans in Canton, Massachusetts is getting ready for Sunday's home opener and passing down the game day traditions to the newest members.
"More aggressive" yellowjacket species spotted in Massachusetts
A more aggressive yellowjacket species has been observed in Massachusetts.
Dozens gather in Dedham for 5K honoring fallen service members
Dozens of people gathered in Dedham to run a 5K in honor of service members who have died since 9/11.
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Shrewsbury's Prospect Park uncovering a garden lost to time
A park in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts aims to give visitors a place to reconnect with nature, as a nonprofit group works to uncover a garden lost to time.
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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Dozens gather in Dedham for 5K honoring fallen service members
Dozens of people gathered in Dedham to run a 5K in honor of service members who have died since 9/11.
Jane's Addiction cancels Connecticut concert after band members get into fight on Boston stage
Jane's Addiction announced that they would be canceling their concert on Sunday after two members got into a fight onstage in Boston.
Woman sent to hospital after serious fall at New England Aquarium, police say
A woman is in the hospital after a serious fall at the New England Aquarium, Boston police say.
Massachusetts State Police recruit who died during boxing training given police escort and honors, I-Team sources say
Delgado-Garcia was sworn in as a trooper by officials, according to I-Team sources. He will receive full state police honors. His body was also escorted by police from UMass Memorial Medical Center to the medical examiner's office in Westfield on Saturday night.
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State Police recruit dies after being injured while boxing at academy
A Massachusetts State Police recruit who was critically injured during a training exercise at the academy in New Braintree has died.
Lawmakers call for change after RMV revokes hundreds of CDLs in Mass.
Lawmakers are now deciding what needs to change after hundreds of Massachusetts bus and truck drivers had their commercial driver's licenses revoked due to violations from decades ago.
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Weight loss drugs are raising insurance costs in Mass.
Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are driving up health insurance costs in Massachusetts.
What can be done about perimenopause symptoms?
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your latest health questions.
Could laughter be effective at curing dry eye?
Dry eye is commonly treated with lubricant eye drops, but according to a new study, laughter exercise could be just as effective.
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Devers' intentional walk from Cole sparks Red Sox over Yankees 7-1
Rafael Devers' intentional walk by Gerrit Cole with no one on base sparked a three-run fourth inning, and Devers added a two-run single in Boston's four-run fifth as the Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 7-1 Saturday.
Football player at UMass Dartmouth has only been playing for a year
A freshman college football player is dominating on the field in Dartmouth, Massachusetts and the most surprising thing is he only started playing the sport a year ago.
Judge hits go-ahead grand slam to lift Yankees over Red Sox 5-4
Aaron Judge ended the longest home run drought of his career with a go-ahead grand slam that rallied the New York Yankees past the Boston Red Sox 5-4 on Friday night.
Walker doubtful for Seahawks; 4 Patriots questionable for Week 2
The Patriots will be without Sidy Sow for a second straight week, while the Seattle Seahawks may not have their lead running back when they visit Gillette Stadium in Week 2.
K.J. Osborn named NFLPA Community MVP
Patriots wide receiver K.J. Osborn had something important to take care of before his first game with the Patriots, which earned him NFLPA Community MVP honors.
Patriots-Seahawks Week 2 predictions
Can the Patriots begin their 2024 campaign with back-to-back wins?
Mayo confirms Maye's big workload with Pats' starters in practice
Drake Maye might not be the Patriots' starting quarterback, but the rookie is still getting a good amount of work in with the team's starters in practice.
Man charged in deaths of Gaudreau brothers ordered held before trial
A judge ruled Sean Higgins should remain in jail ahead of future court proceedings on charges he killed Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau.
Horford receives highest honor from Dominican Republic
Al Horford became the first Dominican-born player to win an NBA championship in June, and received a huge honor from his home country when he returned with the Larry O'Brien Trophy.
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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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Shrewsbury's Prospect Park uncovering a garden lost to time
A park in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts aims to give visitors a place to reconnect with nature, as a nonprofit group works to uncover a garden lost to time.
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.
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Weight loss drugs are raising insurance costs in Mass.
Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are driving up health insurance costs in Massachusetts.
What can be done about perimenopause symptoms?
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your latest health questions.
Could laughter be effective at curing dry eye?
Dry eye is commonly treated with lubricant eye drops, but according to a new study, laughter exercise could be just as effective.
Study: A man's unhealthy eating could lead to heart disease in his daughters
Like father, like daughter? A new study finds a father's unhealthy eating can lead to heart disease in his daughters later on.
Why do we crave junk food? Harvard psychiatrist explains what to do about it
A psychiatrist at Harvard Medical School helps explain why we crave junk food and what we can try to do about it.
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State Police recruit dies after being injured while boxing at academy
A Massachusetts State Police recruit who was critically injured during a training exercise at the academy in New Braintree has died.
Lawmakers call for change after RMV revokes hundreds of CDLs in Mass.
Lawmakers are now deciding what needs to change after hundreds of Massachusetts bus and truck drivers had their commercial driver's licenses revoked due to violations from decades ago.
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.
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Keller: Key moments from the Trump-Harris debate
WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller looks at the key moments of the debate between presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
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.
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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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"More aggressive" yellowjacket species spotted in Massachusetts
Southern yellowjackets, considered a more aggressive species, have been observed in Massachusetts.
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.
New England Living
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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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Michaela Mabinty DePrince, trailblazing ballerina, dies at 29
Michaela DePrince was adopted by an American couple and joined the Boston Ballet in 2021.
Jane's Addiction band members get into fight at Boston show
Members of the alternative band Jane's Addiction were seen fighting onstage at their show in Boston Friday night.
New England Patriots fans introducing game to new generation
A family of New England Patriots fans in Canton, Massachusetts is getting ready for Sunday's home opener and passing down the game day traditions to the newest members.
Mother of Logan Airport worker killed in 1992 believes there was cover-up
Susan Taraskiewicz's mother believes police have a suspect in mind, but that they need to gather more information.
State Police recruit dies after being injured while boxing at academy
A Massachusetts State Police recruit who was critically injured during a training exercise at the academy in New Braintree has died.
Sports
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Devers' intentional walk from Cole sparks Red Sox over Yankees 7-1
Rafael Devers' intentional walk by Gerrit Cole with no one on base sparked a three-run fourth inning, and Devers added a two-run single in Boston's four-run fifth as the Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 7-1 Saturday.
Football player at UMass Dartmouth has only been playing for a year
A freshman college football player is dominating on the field in Dartmouth, Massachusetts and the most surprising thing is he only started playing the sport a year ago.
Judge hits go-ahead grand slam to lift Yankees over Red Sox 5-4
Aaron Judge ended the longest home run drought of his career with a go-ahead grand slam that rallied the New York Yankees past the Boston Red Sox 5-4 on Friday night.
Walker doubtful for Seahawks; 4 Patriots questionable for Week 2
The Patriots will be without Sidy Sow for a second straight week, while the Seattle Seahawks may not have their lead running back when they visit Gillette Stadium in Week 2.
K.J. Osborn named NFLPA Community MVP
Patriots wide receiver K.J. Osborn had something important to take care of before his first game with the Patriots, which earned him NFLPA Community MVP honors.