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Michelin Guide awards prestigious star rating to Boston restaurant
For the first time ever, the Michelin Guide spotlighted restaurants in the Boston area.
Brian Walshe pleads guilty to disposing wife's body, misleading police
Brian Walshe, the Cohasset man accused of killing his wife in 2023, pleaded guilty to two lesser charges Tuesday.
Karen Read sues key investigators, witnesses in high-profile case
Karen Read is suing key investigators and witnesses in her high-profile Massachusetts murder trials.
Prosecutor: Man used "excessive self-defense" in deadly Framingham attack
A Framingham man appeared in court Tuesday, accused of an attack that led to the death of a homeless man.
Trench collapse in Yarmouth kills worker, 2 others hospitalized
One worker has died and two others were injured in a trench collapse in Yarmouth, Massachusetts on Tuesday.
Lowell Spinners baseball team announces return for 2026
Years after they shut down operations, the Lowell Spinners are making a return to the baseball diamond.
Nearly 200 become American citizens in emotional Boston ceremony
Nearly 200 people from more than 50 countries became America's newest citizens Tuesday.
Jaylen Brown, Celtics pull away from Nets
Jaylen Brown scored 29 points and the Celtics beat the Nets 113-99 on Tuesday night
Wednesday's Child: 15-year-old Emma
Emma is a talented artist who loves drawing and painting, and she also has a passion for helping others.
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2 supermarkets in Mass. "stand out" for quality and price in new report
A new report highlights two grocery store chains in Massachusetts for their quality and price.
CBS News Boston, Wegmans launch Season of Giving Check Out Hunger drive
CBS News Boston is teaming up with Wegmans Food Markets and local food banks.
KISS 108 Jingle Ball ticket giveaway - enter for a chance to win tickets
Enter for a chance to win a pair of tickets to the 2025 KISS 108 Jingle Ball featuring Ed Sheeran.
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Wednesday's Child: 15-year-old Emma
Emma is a talented artist who loves drawing and painting, and she also has a passion for helping others.
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Eric Fisher has your latest weather forecast.
Michelin Guide includes Boston restaurants for first time
For the first time, a Boston restaurant received the coveted Michelin star distinction.
Bill approved by Congress forcing release of Epstein files heads to President Trump's desk
Both the House and Senate approved a bill that would force the Justice Department to release files related to Jeffrey Epstein.
Legal expert explains why Brian Walshe changed plea on some charges
Brian Walshe pleaded guilty to all charges except murder as jury selection got underway.
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I-Team: Canton police officer's alleged misconduct stems from Proctor investigation
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
I-Team: Amtrak passengers say door issues caused delays on new Acela trains
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
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Jaylen Brown, Celtics pull away from Nets
Jaylen Brown scored 29 points and the Celtics beat the Nets 113-99 on Tuesday night
Lowell Spinners baseball team announces return for 2026
Years after they shut down operations, the Lowell Spinners are making a return to the baseball diamond.
Bruins' six-game home-winning streak ends with 3-1 loss to Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes cooled off the hot Boston Bruins for a 3-1 victory on Monday night.
Ja'Marr Chase suspended for Bengals' game vs. Patriots
The Patriots caught a major break as they won't have to face superstar wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase this week.
Celtics hold on to beat Clippers at TD Garden
Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 33 points, followed by 30 from Payton Pritchard as Boston beat the visiting Clippers, 121-118.
McAvoy hit in mouth by slap shot as Bruins beat Canadiens, 3-2
The Boston Bruins overcame the loss of defenseman Charlie McAvoy to a mouth injury to beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 in a heated game.
Northeastern plays final basketball game at historic Matthews Arena
Matthews Arena at Northeastern University in Boston, one of the oldest arenas in the nation, hosted its final basketball game Saturday.
Patriots place Milton Williams on injured reserve with ankle injury
The Patriots could be without a key member of their defense for several weeks.
Bill Belichick says he won't leave UNC for NFL despite "circulating rumors"
North Carolina coach Bill Belichick said he isn't pursuing any jobs as a head coach in the NFL.
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After waiting years for a kidney, a WBZ journalist found his match in a coworker
After five years on the kidney transplant list, WBZ photojournalist Jared Higginbotham is getting the most generous gift from his coworker, Andrea Courtois.
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FDA chief says warning labels deterred menopause care: "It's an American tragedy"
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Baby formula recalled after reports of infant botulism in 10 states
Federal and state health officials are investigating 13 cases in 10 U.S. states of infant botulism linked to ByHeart Inc. baby formula products that are being recalled.
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What is the Dover demon? Exhibit takes deeper look at mystery.
A 1970s sighting of a spooky creature put Dover, Massachusetts on the map internationally. Today, the legend of the Dover Demon still lives on.
79-year-old retired attorney finds new passion as a blacksmith in Boston
A retired attorney has found a new passion forging superheated iron as a blacksmith in Boston.
How did America's first concert organ end up in Methuen?
Methuen Memorial Music Hall was built by a very wealthy man just to house one spectacular instrument - The Great Organ.
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I-Team: Canton police officer's alleged misconduct stems from Proctor investigation
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
I-Team: Amtrak passengers say door issues caused delays on new Acela trains
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates remain concerned about future of Pappas Rehab Hospital in Canton
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
I-Team: Fired Karen Read investigator allegedly had racist texts on phone
Michael Proctor, the disgraced lead investigator in Karen Read's high-profile case, has dropped his appeal to the Civil Service Commission and is no longer seeking to get his job back with Massachusetts State Police.
Woman gets keepsake quilt for daughter with help from I-Team's Call For Action
A Mansfield woman reached out to the I-Team's Call for Action after a package of meaningful T-shirts from her daughter's younger years ended up in limbo.
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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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Old Christmas Tree Shops signs to be auctioned for good cause
Pieces of the Christmas Tree Shops are blooming again to help build homes on Cape Cod.
Tom Brady says his dog is a clone
Tom Brady's dog is a clone of a "beloved" pet that died, the seven-time Super Bowl champion revealed on Tuesday.
Mysterious "deep-diving" whales observed in rare surface sighting
New England Aquarium researchers spotted three True's beaked whales, which are rarely seen on the surface.
Norwood dad wins big money on 8 lottery tickets, gives 1 to son
A Massachusetts lottery winner is sharing the wealth with his son.
Massive stingray with long, venomous tail caught on video off RI
The roughtail stingray can grow up to 8 feet wide and weigh close to 800 pounds.
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.