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Nor'easter to hit Boston this holiday weekend
A nor'easter is set to hit Boston on the holiday weekend, but it won't be a total washout.
Shrewsbury holding fundraiser to support family of father killed in shooting
Shrewsbury is coming together Saturday to host a vigil and fundraiser to support the family of a father who was shot and killed back in August.
Scituate gets ready for nor'easter that could bring heavy rain and wind
Communities on the South Shore are preparing for a nor'easter that brings the threat of damaging winds, heavy rain and flooding surf.
Massive fire destroys barn and garage in Lancaster
A fire destroyed a barn and garage Lancaster Friday afternoon.
Video shows train hit car stopped on tracks in Andover
New video shows the moment a freight train hit an 84-year-old driver who had stopped on the tracks in Andover, Massachusetts, on Thursday.
MIT refuses to sign funding offer from Trump administration
MIT will not sign the Trump administration's agreement to ensure access to federal funding.
3 vehicles damaged in fire sparked by downed power lines in Waltham
A tractor-trailer brought down high-voltage power lines in Waltham, sparking a fire that damaged three vehicles and temporarily knocked out power.
Foster parents lose license after refusing to sign gender affirming policy
A couple from Woburn lost their license to foster children after they refused to sign a gender affirming policy.
Patriots team up with animal shelters for "Pawtriots" adoption event
On Oct. 19, the Patriots will host a "Pawtriots TailGate" at Patriot Place, where fans can watch the team take on the Tennessee Titans and also meet some dogs looking for a forever home.
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New kind of traffic light is confusing Mass. drivers, study finds
A new type of traffic light that's becoming increasingly popular is confusing drivers, a study found.
New look Kowloon? Plans reveal drastic changes for Route 1 landmark
Big changes are envisioned for the 75-year-old Kowloon restaurant property in Saugus.
Microscopic worms are attacking Beech trees in the northeast
Beech Leaf Disease is rapidly spreading around the northeast.
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Next Weather: WBZ midday forecast for October 11
Alyssa Andrews has your latest weather forecast.
"Boo in the Woo" turns Worcester's Polar Park into a Halloween celebration for adults and kids
While Worcester's Polar Park has been transformed into a haunted house, there's also less scary Halloween events for kids.
Connecticut home to country's oldest steam-powered cider mill in Mystic
At B.F. Clyde's Cider Mill in Mystic, the apple cider is fresh, the donuts are hot and the machines are historic. And while you're in Mystic, don't forget to stop at Mystic Pizza, made famous by the Julia Roberts movie!
New England Patriots team up with animal shelters for "Pawtriots" adoption event
On Oct. 19, the Patriots will host a "Pawtriots TailGate" at Patriot Place, where fans can watch the team take on the Tennessee Titans and also meet some dogs looking for a forever home.
Driver injured after crashing car into house in Wilmington
Police said the driver went through a fence on Salem Street and hit a parked vehicle before hitting the house. She was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
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Injuries from boxing exercise contributed to Mass. State Police recruit's death
Massachusetts State Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia died as a result of complications from blunt force injuries during a boxing exercise at the State Police Academy.
I-Team: Insurers using drones to inspect homes without alerting owners
Insurance companies are using drones to inspect properties without alerting homeowners. In some cases, policies have been canceled.
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Duxbury karate student is also hard at work to help veterans in need
A high school senior in Duxbury excels at karate and is also working to help veterans experiencing homelessness.
Christian Gonzalez questionable for Patriots vs. Saints
New England Patriots star cornerback Christian Gonzalez is considered questionable for Sunday's Week 6 matchup with Saints in New Orleans, head coach Mike Vrabel announced Friday.
Patriots-Saints: Will the Maye-Diggs connection grow stronger in Week 6?
The New England Patriots are coming off a huge upset victory over the Bills, but their focus is keeping the momentum going in Week 6 against the Saints.
Bruins give promising update on Hampus Lindholm's injury
The Boston Bruins are hopeful the lower-body injury that knocked defenseman Hampus Lindholm out of the team's 4-3 overtime win over the Blackhawks Thursday night isn't anything serious.
Korpisalo's epic overtime saves had his Bruins teammates in awe
The Boston Bruins won their home opener in thrilling fashion Thursday night, thanks to an epic stretch of overtime from backup goaltender Joonas Korpisalo.
Fraser Minten scores in overtime to lift the Bruins past the Blackhawks, 4-3
Fraser Minten scored at 2:12 of overtime to give the Boston Bruins a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night in their home opener.
Former NBA star Paul Pierce arrested for alleged DUI on 101 Freeway in Los Angeles
Pierce, who played for the Clippers from 2015 to 2017, was arrested on the 101 Freeway after he was found asleep behind the wheel of his Range Rover on Tuesday.
Campbell ready for "packed house" in his New Orleans homecoming
Patriots rookie left tackle Will Campbell has gotten a lot of ticket requests for his return to New Orleans on Sunday.
Mike Greenwell, longtime Boston Red Sox outfielder, dies at 62
Longtime Boston Red Sox outfielder Mike Greenwell has died at 62 years old.
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Organic fruit and veggie pouches recalled over potential lead
Sprout Organics is expanding a recall of its sweet potato, apple and spinach pouches, due to potentially elevated lead levels.
As Trump makes autism announcement, Tylenol maker and medical experts push back
The Trump administration announced it believes acetaminophen is linked to autism risk, but the maker of Tylenol and medical experts have strongly pushed back on the claims.
COVID vaccine recommended for all adults in Massachusetts
Health officials in Massachusetts are recommending that all adults in the state receive the COVID vaccine.
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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.
Massive corn maze in shape of Minuteman ready for families at Plympton farm
The smallest town in Southeastern Massachusetts is home to a big piece of American history and an even bigger corn maze. Get lost in a massive corn maze themed for Lexington Minutemen for Mass. 250 at this Massachusetts farm
Here's how Fort Sewall in Marblehead saved the USS Constitution
Fort Sewall has been in Marblehead, Massachusetts for 381 years. It played a significant role in the War of 1812.
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Injuries from boxing exercise contributed to Mass. State Police recruit's death
Massachusetts State Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia died as a result of complications from blunt force injuries during a boxing exercise at the State Police Academy.
I-Team: Insurers using drones to inspect homes without alerting owners
Insurance companies are using drones to inspect properties without alerting homeowners. In some cases, policies have been canceled.
I-Team: Weapon detection system leased by UMass Medical School rarely used
A WBZ I-Team investigation revealed the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School leased weapon detection systems for hundreds of thousands of dollars, and found most of them are not being used very much.
I-Team: Smoking near oxygen tank eyed as possible cause of deadly Fall River fire
Investigators are looking into a number of issues including the possibility that the fire was caused by smoking near an oxygen tank.
SJC confirms conviction of 5-time drunk driver, cites I-Team investigation
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court confirmed the conviction of a five-time drunk driver for driving with a revoked license, citing an I-Team investigation as evidence.
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Keller: When it comes to Boston and New York, which city has the edge?
The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees are facing off again, but which city has the edge?
Keller: What hurdles could Seth Moulton face in a primary against Ed Markey?
Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton is apparently considering running against Sen. Ed Markey but WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller said there's hurdles ahead.
Keller: Plans to change state flag suddenly a topic in governor's race
Plans to change the state flag of Massachusetts are suddenly a topic in the governor's race.
Keller: Can politicians work past the bitterness of Charlie Kirk shooting?
Is there really anything politicians can do to cool off the blame game?
Keller: How old is too old to be in public office?
Rep. Jerry Nadler announced his retirement at age 78. So is it time for 79-year-old Senator Ed Markey to re-think his re-election plans in Massachusetts?
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Video shows "elusive" great white shark off New England coast
A special type of camera captured clear video of a great white shark looking for food off the coast of New England.
Horse rescued from overturned trailer in Charlton
A horse is recovering after a "challenging" rescue from an overturned trailer in Charlton.
Video shows humpback whales' close call with fishermen
A pair of humpback whales leaping out of the water gave two fishermen a scare off the coast of New Hampshire.
Police dog rewarded with Happy Meal for finding missing Avon man
Cruiser the police dog enjoyed a Happy Meal reward after finding a missing dementia patient in Avon.
Missile displayed in central Mass. park for decades moved
The Polaris Missile in Auburn's Goddard Park is headed to the EcoTarium in Worcester.
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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.