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Ayer freight train derailment cause unknown, neighbors concerned
There's no word yet on what caused a freight train to derail in Ayer as the cleanup entered a second day Friday.
Northern Lights seen in Massachusetts during severe geomagnetic storm
The powerful solar storm brought the aurora borealis much farther south than usual.
Passenger who helped end rampage on flight to Boston honored in NH
A man who helped stop a rampage on a flight to Boston earlier this month was honored in New Hampshire Friday.
NTSB: passenger death on NH flight not caused by turbulence from weather
Investigators say the violent movements that killed a woman aboard a private jet were not caused by the weather.
5 charged with conspiring to move dead body in NH
Five people are accused of trying to move a man's body and other evidence from the scene of his death.
Boston police arrest accused gunman in 2022 Roxbury park murder
Nearly a year after a man was shot and killed in broad daylight in a Roxbury park, police have made an arrest.
RMV gives Virginia man 60-day extension to register car in Massachusetts
A man from Virginia, who says the RMV is forcing him to register his car in Massachusetts, has received a 60-day extension.
Wellesley family running Boston Marathon for father battling cancer
Bret Cohen is a 56-year-old father of four and was diagnosed with glioblastoma last April.
'Buy Nothing' a community project where members give, receive and help others
The Buy Nothing Project, where members give and get items for free and help others, is growing in popularity.
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NCAA Tournament schedule: dates, times, channels for Sweet 16 and Elite 8
Here's the complete schedule, game times, livestream links and TV info for the NCAA tournament this weekend.
What are the laws in Massachusetts for out of state drivers?
A man from Virginia says the RMV is forcing him to register his car here. So what are the laws for out of state drivers?
Back yard French bakery a big hit in Needham and beyond
Le Petit Four is a back yard kitchen - literally in the back yard of a house in Needham - that can transport your taste buds to France.
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5 charged with conspiring to move dead body in NH
Five people are accused of trying to move a man's body and other evidence from the scene of his death.
From Bruins chasing history to Judge's new role with Patriots: Michael Hurley on all the biggest sto
It's a busy time of the year in Boston sports. The Bruins are chasing history ahead of the playoffs. Jaylen Brown is sounding off about his future in Boston. Joe Judge has a new -- and surprising -- job with the Patriots. And the Red Sox are... about to start playing baseball. Michael Hurley joins Paula Ebben to break down all the big topics in Boston sports.
WBZ Afternoon News Update for March 24
Lynn woman appears in court after violent arrest; Boston Police investigate Roxbury stabbing; Rhode Island considering optional driver's license markings for drivers with autism; Stormy weather predicted for Saturday
Next Weather: WBZ midday forecast for March 24
Zack Green has your latest weather forecast.
James Morale arrested for murder of Bihlal Bell
Almost a year after the shooting, James Morale was arrested for the murder of Bihlal Bell.
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I-Team: Downtown Boston struggling to rebound after COVID pandemic
According to a new study, Boston's growth is lagging behind other cities.
I-Team: Judge blocks MV Realty mortgages, releases liens
A series of I-Team investigations has led to a court ruling that could mean dozens of homeowners will recoup tens of thousands of dollars.
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Drinking caffeine could help boost metabolism, new study finds
European researchers have found that higher levels of caffeine in the blood were associated with a reduced fat burden.
"Harvard Diet" may help reduce risk of chronic diseases
The Harvard Healthy Eating Plate was introduced in 2011 and acts as a guide for eating balanced meals.
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Is Friday's Red Sox lineup a preview for Opening Day?
The Red Sox open the 2023 season in less than a week. Friday night's exhibition lineup against the Braves could be a preview of what's to come for Boston.
Nelson Agholor reportedly signs with Ravens
Nelson Agholor is a Patriot no more. The free agent wide receiver has reportedly signed a one-year deal with the Baltimore Ravens.
Bruins' A.J. Greer facing disciplinary hearing for cross-checking Canadiens' Mike Hoffman
Bruins fourth-line winger A.J. Greer received a five-minute major penalty and a game misconduct for cross-checking Mike Hoffman on Thursday night. Some more discipline may be in his future.
Patriots announce dates for 2023 OTAs, minicamp practices at Gillette Stadium
It's springtime in New England, which means Patriots OTAs will be here soon.
Details emerge on Mike Gesicki's contract with Patriots
Mike Gesicki's one-year deal with the Patriots could be worth up to $9 million. But the tight end is going to have to earn it if he wants to hit that figure.
Marchand, Bruins send message that cheap shots on Bergeron aren't allowed
Cheap shots on Patrice Bergeron will not be tolerated. And they certainly won't be tolerated on Boston ice.
Meet your Red Sox starting rotation to begin 2023 season
With Opening Day less than a week away, we now know the starting rotation that Red Sox manager Alex Cora will roll with to begin the 2023 season.
Pastrnak gets 49th goal, Bruins top Montreal, 5th win in row
The Boston Bruins overcame a sluggish performance to beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 on Thursday night for their fifth straight victory.
Tom Brady becomes minority owner of WNBA's Las Vegas Aces
Seven-time Super Bowl champion quarterback Tom Brady has acquired an ownership stake in the WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces.
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What are the laws in Massachusetts for out of state drivers?
A man from Virginia says the RMV is forcing him to register his car here. So what are the laws for out of state drivers?
Is my money safe in my bank following the SVB collapse?
Following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, many people are wondering - is my money safe?
Why don't we put all of our power lines underground?
While the lines would be more protected underground, other complications do arise.
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Back yard French bakery a big hit in Needham and beyond
Le Petit Four is a back yard kitchen - literally in the back yard of a house in Needham - that can transport your taste buds to France.
Norton's Bog Iron Brewing about making friends, enjoying beer
Bog Iron Brewing had a pretty small start before it became a community favorite in Norton.
Worcester radio station a reading service for visually impaired, disabled
Audio Journal is a radio station helping visually impaired and disabled listeners get local news every day.
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Drinking caffeine could help boost metabolism, new study finds
European researchers have found that higher levels of caffeine in the blood were associated with a reduced fat burden.
"Harvard Diet" may help reduce risk of chronic diseases
The Harvard Healthy Eating Plate was introduced in 2011 and acts as a guide for eating balanced meals.
New study finds losing sleep could impact kids' health
It can be hard to get your little ones to go to bed but a new study finds losing just a little bit of sleep could take a toll on your kids' health.
Somerville company develops free feminine pads on a roll
The dispenser is just like a toilet paper dispenser and no vending machine or coins are necessary to get a sanitary pad.
Tickborne disease Babesiosis reportedly on the rise in Northeast
Illness can range from mild to severe, and it can be fatal in rare cases.
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I-Team: Downtown Boston struggling to rebound after COVID pandemic
According to a new study, Boston's growth is lagging behind other cities.
I-Team: Judge blocks MV Realty mortgages, releases liens
A series of I-Team investigations has led to a court ruling that could mean dozens of homeowners will recoup tens of thousands of dollars.
I-Team: Experts say school bullying cases are underreported
A recent survey showed one in five students said they were bullied, most of them girls.
Protesters rally against legislation they say would shield predatory lenders
There was a new development Wednesday in a story the I-Team has been investigating for years.
I-Team: RMV keeps sending Danvers man new license in mail
The I-Team has heard from people who say they're jumping through hoops to get just one license.
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'The extremists are running it,' Rep. Katherine Clark predicts gridlock in House
In an exclusive WBZ-TV interview, the powerful House Minority Whip painted a gloomy picture of the prospects for bipartisan action over the next two years.
Keller: St. Patrick's Day breakfast jokes aimed at politicians "made in good fun"
There were plenty of jokes made Sunday morning at the expense of local politicians, but Sen. Nick Collins provided his annual reminder that it's all in good fun.
Keller: Warren says it's time to bring back tougher bank regulations
Sen. Elizabeth Warren wants a return to tougher regulations after the abrupt collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and several others.
Keller: CDC report shows our knowledge of COVID-19 still a work in progress
The CDC has a wake up call for those who've dropped COVID-19 risk from their list of things to worry about.
Keller: Wu's rent control plan for Boston faces hurdles on Beacon Hill
The Boston City Council approved Mayor Michelle Wu's plan to limit annual rent hikes, but there's a conspicuous lack of advance support at the State House.
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Dunkin' is now serving breakfast tacos
Dunkin' is hoping its customers will try something new in the morning.
Shuttered Bed Bath & Beyond stores won't stay empty for long
Other chains are ready to scoop up vacant Bed Bath & Beyond stores.
Kelly's Roast Beef opening new location south of Boston
You'll soon be able to get some "famous" roast beef in Dedham.
Silicon Valley Bank's parent company files for bankruptcy
The parent of Silicon Valley Bank filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy a week after it failed and was seized by the government.
Data-gathering robot to monitor BJ's store aisles
"Tally" will roam the store to survey what's currently on shelves.
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Northern Lights seen in Massachusetts during severe geomagnetic storm
The powerful solar storm brought the aurora borealis much farther south than usual.
Proposal to build world's tallest flagpole in Maine hits snag
Plans to build the world's tallest flagpole are on pause in Maine.
Andover mini horse comes up just short in Cadbury Bunny contest
The little therapy horse was going up for a big job.
First right whale mom and calf pair arrive in Cape Cod Bay for the season
It's a welcome sight off the coast of Massachusetts.
Why does snow sometimes appear blue?
Have you ever seen blue snow? It is a real thing!
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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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Passenger who helped end rampage on flight to Boston honored in NH
A man who helped stop a rampage on a flight to Boston earlier this month was honored in New Hampshire Friday.
NTSB: passenger death on NH flight not caused by turbulence from weather
Investigators say the violent movements that killed a woman aboard a private jet were not caused by the weather.
5 charged with conspiring to move dead body in NH
Five people are accused of trying to move a man's body and other evidence from the scene of his death.
Boston police arrest accused gunman in 2022 Roxbury park murder
Nearly a year after a man was shot and killed in broad daylight in a Roxbury park, police have made an arrest.
'Buy Nothing' a community project where members give, receive and help others
The Buy Nothing Project, where members give and get items for free and help others, is growing in popularity.
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Is Friday's Red Sox lineup a preview for Opening Day?
The Red Sox open the 2023 season in less than a week. Friday night's exhibition lineup against the Braves could be a preview of what's to come for Boston.
Nelson Agholor reportedly signs with Ravens
Nelson Agholor is a Patriot no more. The free agent wide receiver has reportedly signed a one-year deal with the Baltimore Ravens.
Bruins' A.J. Greer facing disciplinary hearing for cross-checking Canadiens' Mike Hoffman
Bruins fourth-line winger A.J. Greer received a five-minute major penalty and a game misconduct for cross-checking Mike Hoffman on Thursday night. Some more discipline may be in his future.
Patriots announce dates for 2023 OTAs, minicamp practices at Gillette Stadium
It's springtime in New England, which means Patriots OTAs will be here soon.
Details emerge on Mike Gesicki's contract with Patriots
Mike Gesicki's one-year deal with the Patriots could be worth up to $9 million. But the tight end is going to have to earn it if he wants to hit that figure.