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Police searching for man wanted for brutally murdering Marshfield couple
State and local police are looking for a man who they say brutally murdered a couple in their home in Marshfield.
Boston ready to welcome Prince and Princess of Wales
The royal couple will visit the U.S. for the first time in eight years with a three-day trip to Boston starting Wednesday afternoon.
Boston traffic could be 'royally difficult' this week
AAA says there is "the potential for significant traffic disruptions and road closures."
Excitement grows at Boston City Hall Plaza for rare royal visit
Rain and wind aren't going to dampen the growing excitement around Boston as Prince William and Princess Catherine arrive in town.
Torrential downpours, gusty winds to make for 'miserable ride home'
Expect localized flooding and ponding on the roads.
Peter Gammons: Xander Bogaerts has "severed ties" with Red Sox
Gammons tweeted on Wednesday that Bogaerts has "severed ties" with Boston and "won't be going back."
Students start landscaping business, now helping those in need with free service
Two seniors at Newton South High School have found a unique way to give back to their community.
Lottery 'very concerned' about sales as scratch tickets, Keno slump
The performance of scratch tickets and Keno, which together make up nearly 85 percent of all Mass. Lottery sales, continues to skid.
Jamaica Plain home invasion, sex assault suspect arrested in Virginia
Washington Pearson, a man wanted in connection with a Jamaica Plain home invasion and sexual assault, was arrested Tuesday.
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Wednesday's Child: 13-year-old Allana
Allana is a sweet, strong-willed girl who loves animals.
Vote Now in the 2022 Gingerbread Competition
The WBZ team takes gingerbread building very seriously. Vote for your favorites - and vote often. Help them advance and you could win a $250 gas card for taking part.
When are Rudolph and Frosty on TV? See the CBS holiday schedule
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WBZ News Update For November 30, 2022
Paula Ebben and Jacob Wycoff have your latest news and weather headlines.
Next Weather: WBZ midday forecast for November 30
Jacob Wycoff has your latest weather forecast.
Be prepared for tight security in Boston the rest of the week
WBZ TV's Katrina Kincade reports.
Jamaica Plain home invasion, sex assault suspect Washington Pearson arrested in Virginia
Washington Pearson, a man wanted in connection with a Jamaica Plain home invasion and sexual assault, was arrested Tuesday.
Public welcome at Boston City Hall for royal visit Wednesday afternoon
WBZ TV's Christina Hager reports.
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I-Team Investigations
I-Team: First lawsuit to be filed in deadly Hingham Apple store crash
Lawyers representing injured victims say protective barriers should have been in front of the Apple store all along.
I-Team: Driver in Apple store crash had drunk driving charge on record
Investigators will use forensic data from the SUV's black box to determine how fast it was going and if the driver tried to stop.
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Vote Now in the 2022 Gingerbread Competition
The WBZ team takes gingerbread building very seriously. Vote for your favorites - and vote often. Help them advance and you could win a $250 gas card for taking part.
Win front row tickets to the SOLD OUT 'Deck the Hall Ball' with One Republic
Enter for your chance to win a pair of free, front-row tickets to Mix 104.1's sold-out Deck The Hall Ball, plus a backstage meet-and-greet with OneRepublic.
Enter the 2022-23 Snowfall Contest
Enter for a chance to win a season ski pass to Wachusett Mountain.
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Pat Maroon turns Jack Edwards' mockery into charitable donation
Rather than respond to Edwards directly, Maroon tweeted on Wednesday that he will be making a donation to an organization called Tampa Bay Thrives, and he will be doing so in Jack Edwards' name.
Bills rule out two key players for Thursday's game vs. Pats
The Bills have had a lengthy injury report leading up to Thursday night's game against the Patriots. But on Wednesday, Buffalo ruled out only three players for its AFC East showdown at Gillette Stadium.
What to watch for when Patriots host Bills on Thursday night
Beating the Bills on Thursday night would be one of those "big boy" wins the Patriots need to solidify themselves as a postseason contender.
Will NFL flex Pats-Raiders out of prime time in Week 15?
The move from the NFL prompts one question as it relates to New England: Will Week 15's Sunday night game between the Patriots and Raiders be flexed out of prime time as well?
High School Super Bowls streaming On CBS News Boston Dec. 2&3
High School Super Bowls are returning to Gillette Stadium and you can watch all of those games streaming live on CBS News Boston.
Speculation on a Tom Brady-Patriots reunion has begun
It was an inevitability, then, that speculation of a Tom Brady-Bill Belichick reunion would make the leap from group text messages to the mainstream. And The Athletic's Jeff Howe was the man to do that on Wednesday.
Peter Gammons: Xander Bogaerts has "severed ties" with Red Sox
Gammons tweeted on Wednesday that Bogaerts has "severed ties" with Boston and "won't be going back."
Pats not hiding from challenge of facing Josh Allen, Bills
"I mean we went out there and it was, what, negative-1?" safety Adrian Phillips recalled. "And we went out there and basically got our face kicked in."
Taylor Hall happy on Bruins third line
On just about any other team, Taylor Hall would probably find himself on the top line. He's playing on Boston's third line -- and doesn't mind it one bit.
Question Everything
Why are there so many wild turkeys in Massachusetts?
This is the result of a wildly successful conservation effort by Massachusetts to reintroduce the native bird.
Should there be term limits in Congress?
Right now, we have the oldest Congress in history. Should that change?
What's going on with the BU biolab COVID experiments?
Stories about COVID experiments at the Boston University lab suddenly flew around the internet. So what happened?
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Twist bakery cafe in Millis offers quality allergy-friendly food
Twist CEO Kathryn Ernst fell into the business because of her own struggle with food allergies.
Lazarus House Ministries changing lives in Lawrence
The Lazarus House Ministries feeds and supports its struggling guests, but they're dealing with an unprecedented struggle.
Newburyport company makes sweaters out of recycled bottles, shells
Every sweater from the Long Wharf Supply Co. includes roughly 8 water bottles and 5 shells.
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Weight loss drug could be life-saving, but it's tough for patients to get
A Boston doctor said Wegovy is a game changer for patients with obesity.
Clinics across Mass. offering $75 gift cards for COVID vaccines
There's an incentive to get a COVID shot this holiday season.
Parents and nurses disagree on when to keep sick kids home from school
Parents are getting angry and frustrated, but nurses are pushing back.
Boston University looking for people over 95 for "super ager" study
Researchers want to talk to people over 95 years old to learn why they are living for so long.
Omicron sub-variants still driving COVID surges and worries a year later
A fifth of the U.S. population hasn't been vaccinated, most Americans haven't gotten the latest boosters and many have stopped wearing masks.
I-Team
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I-Team: First lawsuit to be filed in deadly Hingham Apple store crash
Lawyers representing injured victims say protective barriers should have been in front of the Apple store all along.
I-Team: Driver in Apple store crash had drunk driving charge on record
Investigators will use forensic data from the SUV's black box to determine how fast it was going and if the driver tried to stop.
I-Team: Boston Police investigating if any officers were involved in Capitol riot
It has been nearly two years since the attack on the U.S. Capitol and Boston Police are still investigating whether any of its officers were involved.
I-Team: Wedding vendor accused of jilting couples is back in business
A local company accused of leaving couples in the lurch on their wedding day has a new business under a new name.
I-Team: MassDOT offers jobs back to some workers fired over COVID vaccine
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is offering some employees who were fired for refusing to get the COVID vaccine their jobs back, I-Team sources said.
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Keller: Could New Hampshire lose its first-in-the-nation primary tradition?
Just three weeks after the election, a new political fight is brewing. And it could put an end to New Hampshire's long tradition of hosting the nation's first presidential primary.
Keller: How independent women prevented a "red wave"
Now that the dust has settled on the midterm elections, it's a good time to look back at what happened to the "red wave" that was projected by many pollsters.
Keller @ Large: Jarren Duran, MBTA lead this year's local turkeys
The MBTA and Red Sox center fielder Jarren Duran were two of the biggest local turkeys this year, according to Jon Keller.
Keller @ Large: Elon Musk among this year's national turkeys
Jon says Elon Musk is proving out the old saying that just because you're rich doesn't mean you're smart.
UMass president says millionaire tax a sign voters want more money for public education
Meehan believes the approval of the millionaire's tax ballot question earlier this month is a sign that voters "want more money to go into public higher education" in Massachusetts.
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Congress skeptical that mega grocery merger will mean lower prices
The CEOs of Kroger and Albertsons insisted there will still be competition.
Is this the last Christmas for Sears?
Sears was once the world's largest and most important retailer - now only a handful of stores are left.
Starbucks workers strike at stores on annual Red Cup Day
The walkouts coincide with Starbucks' Red Cup Day, when the company gives free reusable cups to customers who order a holiday drink.
Keller @ Large: Will this holiday season be a boom or a bust?
"You gotta shop like jobs depend on it, because they do," says Jon Hurst of the Massachusetts Retailers Association.
Target warns of a weak holiday season as profits plunge
Target blamed inflation and a deteriorating economic outlook for its miserable quarter.
Offbeat
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Icicle growing begins at New Hampshire's Ice Castles
Tickets go on sale Monday for the popular Ice Castles attraction in New Hampshire.
"$10,000 on the line," Roche Bros. worker heading to Best Bagger Championship
Ernesto Daveiga will be judged on technique, weight distribution, and speed at the national championship in Las Vegas.
Two Canada geese hold up Route 128 traffic during morning commute
It took a Massachusetts State Police officer about 20 minutes to clear the geese from the road.
Why are there so many wild turkeys in Massachusetts?
This is the result of a wildly successful conservation effort by Massachusetts to reintroduce the native bird.
"Very special" elderly horse looking for home before the holidays
The elderly American Paint horse is looking for a forever home in time for the holidays.
New England Living
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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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More DeSantis admin officials named in Vineyard migrants lawsuit
Both officials coordinated with Texas officials to transport the migrants, the lawsuit states.
Boston ready to welcome Prince and Princess of Wales
The royal couple will visit the U.S. for the first time in eight years with a three-day trip to Boston starting Wednesday afternoon.
Boston traffic could be 'royally difficult' this week
AAA says there is "the potential for significant traffic disruptions and road closures."
Excitement grows at Boston City Hall Plaza for rare royal visit
Rain and wind aren't going to dampen the growing excitement around Boston as Prince William and Princess Catherine arrive in town.
Milford man charged with driving drunk at 116 MPH in NH
A Milford man was arrested late Tuesday night and charged with drunk driving after New Hampshire State Police said they clocked him going 116 MPH without a license.
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Pat Maroon turns Jack Edwards' mockery into charitable donation
Rather than respond to Edwards directly, Maroon tweeted on Wednesday that he will be making a donation to an organization called Tampa Bay Thrives, and he will be doing so in Jack Edwards' name.
Bills rule out two key players for Thursday's game vs. Pats
The Bills have had a lengthy injury report leading up to Thursday night's game against the Patriots. But on Wednesday, Buffalo ruled out only three players for its AFC East showdown at Gillette Stadium.
What to watch for when Patriots host Bills on Thursday night
Beating the Bills on Thursday night would be one of those "big boy" wins the Patriots need to solidify themselves as a postseason contender.
Will NFL flex Pats-Raiders out of prime time in Week 15?
The move from the NFL prompts one question as it relates to New England: Will Week 15's Sunday night game between the Patriots and Raiders be flexed out of prime time as well?
High School Super Bowls streaming On CBS News Boston Dec. 2&3
High School Super Bowls are returning to Gillette Stadium and you can watch all of those games streaming live on CBS News Boston.