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Next Weather: What to expect on July 4th weekend
There will be heat and rain to start the upcoming holiday weekend.
July 4th fireworks displays in eastern and central Massachusetts
After a two year hiatus in many towns - fireworks shows in celebration of the 4th of July are back in full force.
COVID-19 in Massachusetts: Latest developments
Get the latest COVID-19 related news updated throughout the day.
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New details revealed in Marine veteran murder outside Boston bar
Prosecutors revealed new details about the night they say Sons of Boston bouncer Alvaro Larrama fatally stabbed Marine veteran Daniel Martinez.
New Boston Public Schools Superintendent says 'building trust' is priority
Skipper said every Boston public school should be a place where students are thrilled to be there.
Rescued baby swans "doing well" after parents euthanized
Baby swans living in Boston are safe after their parents got sick and had to be euthanized.
Massachusetts gas prices fall to $4.90 a gallon
Gas prices in Massachusetts continued to drop Thursday, coming in at an average of $4.90 a gallon.
Teens jump off bridge to save 15-year-old from drowning in Barnstable
A group of teenagers jumped into a river to save a boy from drowning.
Man facing drug charges arrested with 70 pounds of marijuana outside court
A man appearing on drug charges was arrested while leaving Newburyport District Court and found with more than 70 pounds of marijuana in his SUV.
Tom Brady helped convince Cameron Diaz to un-retire
After an eight-year hiatus, Cameron Diaz is making movies again. And Tom Brady has some advice on un-retiring.
'Tree Eastie' brings more shade to East Boston
Bill Masterson started Tree Eastie to bring much-needed trees and shade to East Boston.
Lightning hits Danvers home during storm, sparking fire
There was damage to the roof, but no one was hurt.
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Players the Celtics could target with MLE
The Celtics don't have a lot of money to offer up in free agency, but should be able to add an important piece with their mid-level exception.
Cora suggests Red Sox vaccination status will change soon
The Boston manager strongly suggested that Boston's currently unvaccinated players will be available when the team returns to Canada in late September.
Boston Celtics offseason outlook
The Celtics are in a great spot, but Brad Stevens does have some work to do to bolster the team's depth this offseason.
Bruins set to make six picks in 2022 NHL Draft
While most of the focus has been on the Bruins' search for a head coach, the NHL Draft is right around the corner.
Red Sox beat Jays 6-5 in 10 to avoid three-game sweep
The Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 on Wednesday, avoiding a three-game sweep.
Reliever or Starter? Red Sox discussing Garrett Whitlock's role
The Red Sox need some help in the bullpen, and are discussing if Garrett Whitlock will return as a reliever or starter.
Nesmith planning on joining Celtics' Summer League roster
Aaron Nesmith will get another crack at lighting things up in Las Vegas this summer.
Celtics reportedly turned down Knicks trade for Alec Burks
The Knicks offered Alec Burks to the Celtics for the team's biggest TPE, but it sounds like Boston is setting its sights on someone bigger.
Celtics linked to T.J. Warren, Danilo Gallinari
The Celtics' offseason focus is beginning to take shape, with a pair of veteran free agents reportedly linked to the Eastern Conference champs.
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Prosecutors reveal new details in Marine veteran murder outside Sons of Boston bar
Marine veteran Daniel Martinez was killed, allegedly by a bouncer from Sons of Boston.
WBZ News update for June 30
Paula Ebben and Dave Epstein have your latest news and weather headlines.
Next Weather: WBZ midday forecast for June 30
Dave Epstein has your latest weather forecast.
Mary Skipper introduced as new Boston Public Schools Superintendent
WBZ TV's Nick Giovanni reports.
Tom Brady helps convince Cameron Diaz to come out of retirement for new movie
Tom Brady helped convince Cameron Diaz to end her eight-year acting hiatus.
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I-Team: Cleanup finished at Chelsea hazardous debris pile
The city had no idea it was there until WBZ-TV told them.
I-Team: The problem behind Boston's unsolved murders
Unsolved murders are a growing concern nationwide.
I-Team: What happened to Debbie Melo?
Debbie Melo has now been missing for 22 years. Detectives say her husband has never been ruled out as a suspect.
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"Tree Eastie" brings more shade to East Boston
Bill Masterson started Tree Eastie to bring much-needed trees and shade to East Boston.
Douglas non-profit shelter places unwanted dogs into loving homes
The Dog Orphans, a non-profit, no-kill shelter, has a mission to save dogs from pain and provide them with love.
Marshfield's Yup Sup paddleboards a shop of positivity
No matter what time of year it is, summer vibes are always high at Yup Sup paddleboards shop in Marshfield.
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Massachusetts reports 1,529 new COVID cases, 17 additional deaths
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.74%.
Study shows gas stoves could be leaking toxic chemicals
Researchers say some stoves are leaking unburned gas at low levels that could be toxic when released into the air.
Massachusetts reports 8 additional COVID deaths over 3 days, 1,319 new cases
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.63%.
Massachusetts reports 3,491 new COVID cases over 3 days, 9 additional deaths
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.37%.
Newest Omicron subvariants infecting people who should have immunity
That said, the vaccines still provide significant protection against severe disease.
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I-Team: Cleanup finished at Chelsea hazardous debris pile
The city had no idea it was there until WBZ-TV told them.
I-Team: The problem behind Boston's unsolved murders
Unsolved murders are a growing concern nationwide.
I-Team: What happened to Debbie Melo?
Debbie Melo has now been missing for 22 years. Detectives say her husband has never been ruled out as a suspect.
I-Team: Teen accidentally shot himself in head running from police
A teen is in critical condition after accidentally shooting himself in the head while running from police, according to I-Team sources.
I-Team: Mother blames son's death on negligence of Watertown facility
A Watertown facility is facing new allegations from a Braintree mother who says her quadriplegic son died as a result of the home's negligence.
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Keller @ Large: NATO expansion may add strain to relations with Russia
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is officially expanding, as Finland and Sweden are about to become full members.
Keller: State treasurer says Massachusetts should consider suspending gas tax
There is a difference of opinion on the possibility of suspending the gas tax, but treasurer Deb Goldberg said the state has the money to do it.
Keller: Supreme Court decision a reminder that not voting has consequences
Jon says the long-term impact of the court's ruling will be to remind apathetic voters that inaction has consequences.
Keller: Ads claim Congress will "break" Amazon Prime 2-day delivery
Have you seen those TV ads warning that Congress is poised to "break" the popular Amazon Prime two-day delivery service?
Will Massachusetts lawmakers finally find a sports betting solution?
The countdown is on as Massachusetts lawmakers enter the final six weeks of the legislative session. So will sports betting finally make it across the finish line?
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Bed Bath & Beyond accused of turning off AC in stores
A new report from Bank of America claims the company has cut air conditioning in an effort to lower expenses.
New Hampshire distillery turning invasive green crabs into whiskey
A New Hampshire distillery has come up with its newest concoction called "Crab Trapper" — whiskey flavored with invasive green crabs.
Gourmet Dumpling House set to close in Chinatown
Gourmet Dumpling House in Chinatown is about to close after 15 years.
Massachusetts-based Marathon Sports is being sold
Stores will continue to use the "Marathon Sports" branding.
Stocks falling, but economist says it's 'too soon to panic'
Stocks are falling, interest rates are rising and prices are skyrocketing, but an economist says it's too soon to panic.
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Stone Zoo announces birth of baby porcupette
The baby's soft quills will harden over time
New Hampshire distillery turning invasive green crabs into whiskey
A New Hampshire distillery has come up with its newest concoction called "Crab Trapper" — whiskey flavored with invasive green crabs.
Black fly season in Maine is lasting longer
Maine's season for black flies appears to be taking up more of the year.
'Huge' great white shark spotted from boat in Cape Cod Bay
A boat was pulling lobster traps in when people on board spotted a big shark.
WATCH: Connecticut woman finds bear inside her house
A Connecticut woman came home this week to find a bear in her kitchen.
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Health food for pets at Loyal Biscuit of Maine
Loyal Biscuit is known throughout Maine as the go-to health food store for pets.
Visiting the Owls Head Transportation Museum
Owls Head Transportation Museum is one of Midcoast Maine's top tourist spots.
Sailing the coast with Maine Windjammer
Cruising on this fleet of sailboats promises spectacular scenery, great food, and pure adventure.
Luxury boutique hotels in Midcoast Maine
The Bay View Collection offers a fully integrated Midcoast Maine vacation.
Custom knives crafted in Cambridge
MKS custom knives are used by professional chefs and cooking enthusiasts all over the world.
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New details revealed in Marine veteran murder outside Boston bar
Prosecutors revealed new details Thursday about the fatally stabbing of Marine veteran Daniel Martinez.
New Boston Public Schools Superintendent says 'building trust' is priority
Skipper said every Boston public school should be a place where students are thrilled to be there.
Rescued baby swans "doing well" after parents euthanized
Baby swans living in Boston are safe after their parents got sick and had to be euthanized.
Man facing drug charges arrested with 70 pounds of marijuana outside court
A man appearing on drug charges was arrested while leaving Newburyport District Court and found with more than 70 pounds of marijuana in his SUV.
Massachusetts gas prices fall to $4.90 a gallon
Gas prices in Massachusetts continued to drop Thursday, coming in at an average of $4.90 a gallon.
Sports
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Players the Celtics could target with MLE
The Celtics don't have a lot of money to offer up in free agency, but should be able to add an important piece with their mid-level exception.
Cora suggests Red Sox vaccination status will change soon
The Boston manager strongly suggested that Boston's currently unvaccinated players will be available when the team returns to Canada in late September.
Boston Celtics offseason outlook
The Celtics are in a great spot, but Brad Stevens does have some work to do to bolster the team's depth this offseason.
Bruins set to make six picks in 2022 NHL Draft
While most of the focus has been on the Bruins' search for a head coach, the NHL Draft is right around the corner.
Red Sox beat Jays 6-5 in 10 to avoid three-game sweep
The Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 on Wednesday, avoiding a three-game sweep.