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Taunton Police officer stabbed several times, chief among 4 others hurt
Five Taunton police officers, including the chief, were injured by a knife-wielding suspect Tuesday night.
Are more workers striking?
It certainly feels like strikes are growing, and more workers are walking out on the job.
Massachusetts lawmakers unveil sweeping $1 billion tax relief package
Massachusetts lawmakers unveiled a tax relief package aimed at delivering $561 million in reductions to taxpayers and companies during the current fiscal year.
Massachusetts bill proposes prosecuting 18, 19, 20-year-olds as juveniles
Advocates told lawmakers that offenders in this age group do not have fully formed brains and cannot completely understand the implications of their actions.
Keller @ Large: Republicans will not be able to avoid blame for government shutdown
Government funding is now being held hostage by a handful of House Republicans who believe Speaker McCarthy gave away too much to Democrats.
CBS News poll: Trump leads in early states, where campaigning hasn't closed gap
Early-state voters differ on abortion and how much the eventual GOP nominee should appeal to moderates.
North Reading dog dies at training facility, trainer accused of scam
North Reading Police say a dog trainer from Connecticut scammed a local family whose dog allegedly died in her care.
Taunton students learn to become referees, earn class credit
The Sports Officiating Class is a first of its kind in Taunton and part of a school to work program.
Winchester family thrills neighbors each Halloween
Jon Swan started decorating for Halloween during the pandemic.
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Wednesday's Child: 9-year-old Wesley
Bright and curious of his surroundings Wesley is also creative and a natural builder.
Could you get "carhacked"? The growing risk of keyless vehicle thefts
A new generation of high-tech thieves are attacking vulnerable vehicle computer systems to steal cars in seconds.
I-Team: How accurate are pet DNA tests?
How accurate are pet DNA tests and are they a waste of money?
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Next Weather: WBZ morning forecast for September 27, 2023
Zack Green has your latest weather forecast.
Wednesday's Child: 9-year-old Wesley
Bright and curious of his surroundings Wesley is also creative and a natural builder.
Next Weather: WBZ Forecast For September 26
Eric Fisher has an updated weather forecast.
Mass. lawmakers unveil massive tax relief bill
Massachusetts state lawmakers unveiled a tax relief bill to make Massachusetts more affordable. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Taunton Police officer stabbed, several others including chief injured
Five Taunton Police officers were injured by a knife-wielding suspect. WBZ-TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.
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I-Team Investigations
I-Team: How accurate are pet DNA tests?
How accurate are pet DNA tests and are they a waste of money?
MV Realty, sued by state after I-Team investigation, files for bankruptcy
MV Realty, the real estate company accused of duping homeowners into 40-year listing agreements has filed for bankruptcy in 33 states including Massachusetts.
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René Pinto's 2-run homer helps Rays outlast Red Sox 9-7
René Pinto hit a two-run home run, Manuel Margot added a pair of RBI singles as part of a four-hit night, and the Tampa Bay Rays held on to beat the Boston Red Sox 9-7 on Tuesday night.
Bettis accuses Pats of cheating in 2004 AFC Championship Game
Jerome Bettis has no doubt in his mind that the Patriots cheated in the 2004 AFC Championship Game, but his recollection is a bit fuzzy.
Bll O'Brien laughs at idea of Pats interrogating former Cowboys
The Cowboys believe that the Patriots may have a leg up on them heading into their Week 4 clash in Dallas, thanks to a pair of former Cowboys players on the New England roster.
Daniel Ekuale reportedly suffers torn biceps
It doesn't sound like Daniel Eukale will be back to clog running lanes for the Patriots anytime soon.
Fantasy Football Week 4 position previews
Taylor Swift's new boyfriend and his quarterback sit atop their respective positions in this week's Fantasy Football position rankings.
Mac says "nothing was intentional" in Gardner incident
Mac Jones is defending himself after Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner accused the Patriots quarterback of hitting him in his "private parts" during Sunday's 15-10 New England victory at MetLife Stadium.
Zeke excited for his return to Dallas
Ezekiel Elliott is coming off his most productive game in a Patriots uniform, just in time for his return to Dallas.
Belichick compares Christian Gonzalez's demeanor to Stephon Gilmore
"He's not overly emotional one way another and he's got a good, calm demeanor."
Pedro Martinez says next Red Sox general manager needs to understand fans
Pedro Martinez knows what it takes to be the next general manager of the Red Sox -- he just doesn't want the job.
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Are more workers striking?
It certainly feels like strikes are growing, and more workers are walking out on the job.
Is Greater Boston traffic getting worse?
If you think Boston traffic has gotten worse, the data shows it's true.
How hot is too hot for classrooms in Massachusetts?
WBZ-TV checked with the state and found out there are no hard and fast rules when it comes to hot classrooms in Massachusetts.
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Plymouth's Uva Wine Bar brings self-serve to South Shore
Uva is the first and only self-serving wine bar in Massachusetts.
It Happens Here: Burlington Lawn Mowers Dream Team
A group of volunteers in Burlington has mowed 185 lawns for free this year.
It Happens Here: Diverse Fusion Dolls expands business to tourists at Faneuil Hall
Widline Pyrame has expanded her Fusion Dolls kiosks to Faneuil Hall, where tourists from around the world can now see them.
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Why are some COVID cases more serious than others?
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your medical questions.
"Silent walking" TikTok trend may have health benefits
A new trend on TikTok may actually have some health benefits.
Male pattern baldness could be connected to rare genetic variants
A new study may help explain why some men lose their hair.
CDC to avoid "scare tactic" in new effort to reset flu shot expectations
The new CDC campaign to back the shots is called "Wild to Mild."
What's the difference between an upper respiratory infection and RSV?
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your medical questions.
I-Team
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I-Team: How accurate are pet DNA tests?
How accurate are pet DNA tests and are they a waste of money?
MV Realty, sued by state after I-Team investigation, files for bankruptcy
MV Realty, the real estate company accused of duping homeowners into 40-year listing agreements has filed for bankruptcy in 33 states including Massachusetts.
I-Team: Is the process to build new schools in Massachusetts fair?
In Massachusetts, a quasi-state agency provides funding for school construction.
I-Team: Hundreds of crumbling dams across Massachusetts pose a hazard
The Department of Conservation and Recreation's Office of Dam Safety gave WBZ's I-Team a list of more than 200 deteriorating dams across the state.
I-Team: Letters show state warned Leominster about deficient dam
Part of the Barrett Park Pond Dam gave way, sending water gushing downstream and damaging homes.
Keller @ Large
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Keller @ Large: Republicans will not be able to avoid blame for government shutdown
Government funding is now being held hostage by a handful of House Republicans who believe Speaker McCarthy gave away too much to Democrats.
Keller @ Large: A new look for the Boston City Council
Two controversial voices will soon be gone from the Boston City Council.
Keller @ Large: As Biden impeachment inquiry moves forward, will it help or hurt GOP?
The impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden is the latest deployment of a once-rare procedure that's become common in our hyper-partisan political culture.
Keller @ Large: Talking climate after a bizarre and wet summer
On this week's Keller @ Large, WBZ TV political analyst Jon Keller is speaking with David Cash, the New England regional administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
Keller: Jill Biden's positive COVID test part of a trend, but politicians stay mum
COVID issues have become so controversial, most of our political leaders have no appetite for even mentioning the subject.
Business News
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Costco members now have access to $29 online healthcare visits
Costco is now offering members online health checkups for as low as $29.
Why Lego dropped plans to make blocks out of recycled plastic bottles
The company says it is still committed to making its iconic bricks from sustainable materials by 2032.
Why you may see a smaller pay raise and less chance of a promotion next year
Employers are planning smaller pay raises and fewer promotions next year, compared to what they gave this year.
Your Amazon Prime Video will soon include ads, unless you pay more
Starting in early 2024, your shows and movies you watch on Amazon Prime Video will contain ads, unless you pay a fee.
Clorox products in short supply after cyberattack disrupts operations
Clorox has not been able to get its manufacturing operations back up to full speed.
Offbeat
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Video shows meteor streaking over Mount Washington
A meteor was spotted streaking across the sky early Friday morning over Mount Washington in New Hampshire.
New England Wildlife Center saves seagulls from cooking oil in Weymouth
24 seagulls have been rescued by the New England Wildlife Center, after finding their way into a vat of used cooking oil.
USPS "Operation Santa" program now accepting letters
The 111-year-old annual program makes sure kids in need have a great holiday.
Video shows spectacular whale breach off Provincetown
Whale watchers were treated to a glorious sight off Provincetown on Sunday.
"Allston Christmas" the movie: Romantic comedy to include a haunted couch
It's a love story about Allston Christmas, the neighborhood's official, unofficial moving day.
New England Living
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Generations of penny candy, local goods, and whimsical shopping
The Vermont Country Store has since become an iconic destination for locals and tourists alike.
Museum, sculpture garden, theater, and more at Southern Vermont Arts Center
Creating an inviting environment for the community to meet, enjoy and participate in the arts
Entertaining audiences for 85 years at Weston Theater Company
For over 85 years, Weston Theater Company has been creating engaging, entertaining, and inspiring theater.
Curated experiences at Kimpton Taconic boutique hotel
Surrounded by mountains, Kimpton Taconic is a boutique hotel offering both classic and highly curated experiences.
Using daylight to create space and comfort in your home
Learn how the strategic use of windows and harnessing the power of daylight can create space and comfort within a home.
Latest Stories
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Wednesday's Child: 9-year-old Wesley
Bright and curious of his surroundings Wesley is also creative and a natural builder.
Taunton Police officer stabbed several times, chief among 4 others hurt
Five Taunton police officers, including the chief, were injured by a knife-wielding suspect Tuesday night.
Massachusetts lawmakers unveil sweeping $1 billion tax relief package
Massachusetts lawmakers unveiled a tax relief package aimed at delivering $561 million in reductions to taxpayers and companies during the current fiscal year.
Are more workers striking?
It certainly feels like strikes are growing, and more workers are walking out on the job.
Winchester family thrills neighbors each Halloween
Jon Swan started decorating for Halloween during the pandemic.
Sports
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René Pinto's 2-run homer helps Rays outlast Red Sox 9-7
René Pinto hit a two-run home run, Manuel Margot added a pair of RBI singles as part of a four-hit night, and the Tampa Bay Rays held on to beat the Boston Red Sox 9-7 on Tuesday night.
Bettis accuses Pats of cheating in 2004 AFC Championship Game
Jerome Bettis has no doubt in his mind that the Patriots cheated in the 2004 AFC Championship Game, but his recollection is a bit fuzzy.
Bll O'Brien laughs at idea of Pats interrogating former Cowboys
The Cowboys believe that the Patriots may have a leg up on them heading into their Week 4 clash in Dallas, thanks to a pair of former Cowboys players on the New England roster.
Daniel Ekuale reportedly suffers torn biceps
It doesn't sound like Daniel Eukale will be back to clog running lanes for the Patriots anytime soon.
Fantasy Football Week 4 position previews
Taylor Swift's new boyfriend and his quarterback sit atop their respective positions in this week's Fantasy Football position rankings.