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Keller: FBI search likely means Trump running for president again
Jon says the search at Trump's Florida home and uproar over it likely cements his decision to run for president again.
Heat wave to finally end as storms come before dramatic temperature drop
It's the final day of the heat wave! We'll get storms Tuesday afternoon and then a dramatic drop in temperatures tomorrow.
Overhead sign falls on Worcester highway
A "damaged overhead sign" blocked part of I-190 on Tuesday morning.
Jury gets trial of driver in N.H. motorcycle crash that left 7 dead
Closing statements raised questions about who was more "all over the place": the trucker accused of swerving back and forth across the road or the eyewitnesses accused of contradicting each other.
45-year-old man stabbed to death in Everett
A 45-year-old man was stabbed and killed near the Keverian School in Everett Monday night.
Dartmouth College graduate dies after returning for class of 2020 commencement
A Dartmouth College graduate died Sunday, just one day after attending the Class of 2020 commencement celebration.
Original Dunkin' giving away free coffee for a year to 100 customers
The original Dunkin' in Quincy is having its grand reopening.
Ashland 11-year-old makes bracelets to raise funds, awareness for cancer research
Lina Kostic isn't even a teenager yet, but her knowledge and empathy are way beyond her years.
Uma Pemmaraju, former WBZ-TV anchor and reporter, dies
Pemmaraju worked at WBZ-TV from 1992 to 1996.
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Chris Sale suffers broken wrist in bicycle accident, season over
Chris Sale will not be returning to the field for the Red Sox in 2022, after he fractured his right wrist in a bicycle accident.
Massachusetts sales tax holiday weekend starts this Saturday
Attention all shoppers! The annual sales tax holiday weekend in Massachusetts starts this coming Saturday.
2 common viruses could trigger Alzheimer's disease, researchers say
The virus that causes chickenpox and shingles may help re-awaken the herpes virus and could trigger the onset of Alzheimer's.
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Original Quincy Dunkin' giving away free coffee for a year to 100 lucky customers
The original Dunkin' in Quincy is having its grand reopening on Wednesday, and to celebrate, the chain has a big prize for some lucky coffee lovers.
Highway sign falls down in Worcester
Part of a highway in Worcester had to be shut down during rush hour Tuesday morning so crews could remove an overhead sign that fell on the road.
Massachusetts sales tax holiday weekend starts this Saturday
WBZ TV's Paula Ebben reports.
Chaim Bloom gives the details on Chris Sale's bike accident, broken wrist
The season went from bad to worse for Chris Sale over the weekend.
WBZ News Update For August 9, 2022
WBZ-TV's Paula Ebben and Zack Green have your latest news and weather.
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David Krejci back with Bruins to win another Stanley Cup
David Krejci's return to the Bruins was announced Monday, but his decision to return to the NHL and Boston was made much earlier this summer.
Andrews, Barmore fight at Pats practice
The Patriots have officially reached the point of the summer where they're sick of hitting the same people every day.
Scarnecchia says it's too soon to panic about Pats' offense
Dante Scarnecchia, who's been through a few training camps himself, says it's not yet time to sound any alarms.
Chaim Bloom discusses Chris Sale's bike accident, broken wrist
Chris Sale broke his wrist after being thrown from his bike over the weekend, ending his 2022 season. Chaim Bloom discussed the latest injury, and what it means for Sale's future.
Fun facts on where Bergeron and Krejci rank in B's history
Monday was a fun day for the Boston Bruins, who re-signed captain Patrice Bergeron and longtime alternate captain David Krejci to one-year deals.
Chris Sale suffers broken wrist in bicycle accident, season over
Chris Sale will not be returning to the field for the Red Sox in 2022, after he fractured his right wrist in a bicycle accident.
"Confusion" abounds within Red Sox organization on team's direction
If you find yourself confused about the direction of the Boston Red Sox, you're not alone. Turns out, actual members of the Red Sox are in the same boat.
Struggles continue for Patriots offense
The New England offense had another stinker of a session Monday evening, leading to captain David Andrews to call an offense-only meeting after practice.
The Kevin Durant-Celtics trade storyline has been stoked again
A few weeks have passed since word first surfaced on trade conversations between the Celtics and Nets involving Kevin Durant and Jaylen Brown. Consider that flame to be rekindled.
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Next Weather: WBZ midday forecast for August 9
Zack Green has your latest weather forecast.
Heat wave to finally end as storms come before dramatic temperature drop
It's the final day of the heat wave! We'll get storms Tuesday afternoon and then a dramatic drop in temperatures tomorrow.
I-Team Investigations
I-Team: Expert says MBTA "very close" to federal takeover
A rail safety expert told WBZ-TV a federal takeover of the MBTA could be right around the corner.
I-Team: Transportation expert blames management for Orange Line shutdown
The I-Team talked to experts who say the T should have been doing maintenance all along.
I-Team: Driver in I-495 standoff linked to stolen police uniforms
Investigators believe some of his uniform and equipment was stolen from a police supply store.
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Pick your own flowers and food at Ward's Berry Farm in Sharon
You can pick your own fresh flowers and food at Ward's Berry Farm in Sharon while getting a lesson in farming.
Historic Cape Cod Melody Tent still hosting iconic acts in Hyannis
The list of legendary artists who have performed in the tent includes Tony Bennett, Carole King, and Diana Ross.
Historic Sudbury inn hosting guests for more than 300 years
Longfellow's Wayside Inn is the oldest operating inn in the nation, hosting guests since 1716.
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2 common viruses could trigger Alzheimer's disease, researchers say
The virus that causes chickenpox and shingles may help re-awaken the herpes virus and could trigger the onset of Alzheimer's.
BU study: Full in-person college classes safe without social distancing
It suggests that colleges may be able to safely have full in-person learning as long as there are mitigation strategies.
Local doctors call for increases in monkeypox testing, vaccinations
As monkeypox cases continue to climb, local doctors are calling for increased testing and vaccination efforts.
Massachusetts reports 9,646 new COVID cases
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 7.97%, which is down from the last report by 0.12%.
How long is someone with COVID contagious?
Experts believe you're most contagious two days before your symptoms begin and during the first three days of illness.
I-Team
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I-Team: Expert says MBTA "very close" to federal takeover
A rail safety expert told WBZ-TV a federal takeover of the MBTA could be right around the corner.
I-Team: Transportation expert blames management for Orange Line shutdown
The I-Team talked to experts who say the T should have been doing maintenance all along.
I-Team: Driver in I-495 standoff linked to stolen police uniforms
Investigators believe some of his uniform and equipment was stolen from a police supply store.
I-Team: Former head of Massachusetts Veterans' Services back on state payroll
Francisco Urena, who resigned in the wake of deaths at the Holyoke Soldiers' Home, is back on the state payroll.
I-Team: Activists say "predatory lenders" getting government support
Beneficiaries say a non-profit, that is now collecting taxpayer money, trapped them with predatory loans.
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Keller: In race to replace Maura Healey, it may come down to ads
Three Democratic candidates are all trying to lay claim to the Healey brand.
Keller @ Large: The Trump of 2016 returns to Washington
Trump returned to the 2016 candidate with red-meat rhetoric on issues like crime, immigration and the 2nd Amendment.
Keller: The struggles of gay politicians in Washington, D.C.
Dover native James Kirchick recently published the book "Secret City: The History of Gay Washington," which looks at the struggles of gay people active in politics and the government.
Keller: How Supreme Court decisions could impact Massachusetts
The United States Supreme Court released decisions in recent weeks that have made national headlines. So what impact do rulings on topics such as guns and abortion have in Massachusetts?
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.
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Amazon to buy Roomba-inventor iRobot for $1.7 billion
The Bedford company was founded in 1990.
Wayfair struggling to keep shoppers gained at start of pandemic
Inflation has tapped out many shoppers who are slowing their spending on furniture.
These stores are lowering prices to attract inflation-weary shoppers
A glimmer of relief is emerging at the checkout aisle: the return of discounts.
Trader Joe's workers approve union drive in Hadley
It's the first Trader Joe's in the country with an employees union.
Walmart is slashing prices on clothing and other items
Walmart's move could prompt rivals to also bring down prices.
Offbeat
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PHOTOS: Zoo jaguar keeps cool with frozen meat treat
Workers at the Stone Zoo had to get creative to cool off Seymour the jaguar.
Model rocket accident sparks fire at Topsfield athletic field
A family using model rockets accidentally sparked a two-acre fire in Topsfield.
Video shows hammerhead shark feeding right off Nantucket beach
It was a surprising sight for beachgoers on Nantucket.
WATCH: Dust devil tears up tent on Bourne softball field
A dust devil sent players on a Bourne softball field running for cover on Sunday. Here's how they form.
Bourne mom had no idea she was pregnant until she went into labor
A woman went to the hospital with stomach pains. She found out she was 41 weeks pregnant and about to deliver a baby!
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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Truck driver found not guilty in N.H. motorcycle crash that left 7 dead
Volodymyr Zhukovskyy was found not guilty of negligent homicide and manslaughter charges in the 2019 crash.
Dartmouth College graduate dies after returning for class of 2020 commencement
A Dartmouth College graduate died Sunday, just one day after attending the Class of 2020 commencement celebration.
Original Dunkin' giving away free coffee for a year to 100 customers
The original Dunkin' in Quincy is having its grand reopening.
45-year-old man stabbed to death in Everett
A 45-year-old man was stabbed and killed near the Keverian School in Everett Monday night.
Overhead sign falls on Worcester highway
A "damaged overhead sign" blocked part of I-190 on Tuesday morning.
Sports
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David Krejci back with Bruins to win another Stanley Cup
David Krejci's return to the Bruins was announced Monday, but his decision to return to the NHL and Boston was made much earlier this summer.
Andrews, Barmore fight at Pats practice
The Patriots have officially reached the point of the summer where they're sick of hitting the same people every day.
Scarnecchia says it's too soon to panic about Pats' offense
Dante Scarnecchia, who's been through a few training camps himself, says it's not yet time to sound any alarms.
Chaim Bloom discusses Chris Sale's bike accident, broken wrist
Chris Sale broke his wrist after being thrown from his bike over the weekend, ending his 2022 season. Chaim Bloom discussed the latest injury, and what it means for Sale's future.
Fun facts on where Bergeron and Krejci rank in B's history
Monday was a fun day for the Boston Bruins, who re-signed captain Patrice Bergeron and longtime alternate captain David Krejci to one-year deals.