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Boston hits 102 during heat wave, breaking June temp record
Boston recorded its first official heat wave of 2025 and hit 102 degrees on Tuesday.
Celtics trade Porzingis to Hawks in 3-team deal, dip under second apron
The Boston Celtics are reportedly set to trade big man Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks as part of a three-team trade.
State Police identify station commander nearly killed in Revere hit-and-run
Massachusetts State Police have identified the station commander who was hit by a stolen motorcycle and nearly killed in Revere.
Lynn apartment residents say they've been without AC for nearly a month
Residents at an apartment complex in Lynn say they have been without air conditioning for the month of June.
Uber and Lyft drivers rally against driverless taxis in Boston
Boston may soon join a growing list of cities experimenting with driverless taxis.
Zdeno Chara elected into Hockey Hall of Fame
The Hockey Hall of Fame got a lot bigger Tuesday, as former Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara was elected in his first season of eligibility.
WooSox help Leominster Little League after fields were vandalized
The WooSox presented a $2,500 check to the Leominster American Little League after their baseball fields were vandalized in May.
Massachusetts driver charged with speeding at 134 mph in New Hampshire
A driver from Massachusetts was arrested in New Hampshire after state police said he was speeding at 134 miles per hour.
Man charged in Franklin crash faces second count of motor vehicle homicide
The man accused of causing the death of a 5-year-old in an alleged drunken driving crash in Franklin is now charged with killing the girl's mother.
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A timeline of the Karen Read case
A look at the timeline of events in Karen Read's high-profile murder trial.
Some late night food trucks in Boston will stay open until 3 a.m.
Eleven food trucks will serve up delicious food late at night at locations around Boston.
Boston's own secret garden has nearly 200 varieties of roses
A rose garden in the Back Bay, designed nearly 100 years ago, continues to attract visitors today.
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Eric Fisher has an updated weather forecast.
Worcester Red Sox help Leominster Little League after fields damaged by vandals
The WooSox presented a $2,500 check to the Leominster American Little League after their baseball fields were vandalized in May. WBZ-TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.
How people in Boston are finding relief from record heat
In the midst of Boston's first heat wave of the season, many continued their regular routines - including working out. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Multiple people shot at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire
Several people suffered non-life-threatening injuries after a shooting at Hampton Beach.
Three people pulled from the water in Gloucester
Three people were taken to the hospital after they were pulled from the water near Annisquam Yacht Club in Gloucester.
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Private investigators say Mass. State Police denying license renewals
Longtime private investigators say the Massachusetts State Police have been denying their license renewal applications.
Family of State Police recruit who died during training demand answers
Enrique Delgado-Garcia was just weeks away from finishing his training at the Massachusetts State Police Academy when he was seriously injured in a boxing exercise and died.
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Celtics trade Porzingis to Hawks in 3-team deal, dip under second apron
The Boston Celtics are reportedly set to trade big man Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks as part of a three-team trade.
Legendary BU coach Jack Parker elected to Hockey Hall of Fame
Legendary Boston University hockey coach Jack Parker will take his place in the Hockey Hall of Fame later this year.
Zdeno Chara elected into Hockey Hall of Fame
The Hockey Hall of Fame got a lot bigger Tuesday, as former Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara was elected in his first season of eligibility.
Former Bruin Joe Thornton elected into Hockey Hall of Fame
Joe Thornton will always be the one that got away for the Boston Bruins. On Tuesday, Thornton was elected into the Hockey Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility.
What are Celtics getting in Anfernee Simons?
Not only did Brad Stevens start to trim some payroll with the Jrue Holiday trade, but he added an extremely gifted offensive player to the Celtics in Anfernee Simons.
Buehler at a loss after latest rough outing for Red Sox
A rocky season got even bumpier for Red Sox starter Walker Buehler on Monday night, as he was roughed up in a 9-5 Boston loss to the Los Angeles Angels.
Pats reportedly sign Yasir Durant after O-lineman wins UFL title
The New England Patriots are bringing back veteran offensive lineman Yasir Durant to give the team a little more depth in the trenches.
Angels score 4 runs in 8th inning for 9-5 win over Red Sox
Zach Neto hit a leadoff homer and rookie Christian Moore had a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in a four-run eighth inning that sent the Los Angeles Angels past the Boston Red Sox 9-5.
Celtics reportedly trade Jrue Holiday to Portland Trailblazers
The Boston Celtics have reportedly traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trailblazers. According to ESPN, the Celtics will get Anfernee Simons and two second-round draft picks.
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Boston rats may be spreading deadly disease, Tufts University study says
Rats in Boston may be spreading a potentially deadly disease, according to a Tufts University study.
Parkinson's expo in NH aims to offer support for patients and caregivers
A New Hampshire man is making sure that those facing a Parkinson's diagnosis are getting the support they need.
LGBTQ+ advocates in Mass. worried crisis hotline could be shut down
LGBTQ+ advocates are concerned that the Trump administration could be discontinuing LGBTQ-specific support for youth on the national 988 suicide hotline.
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Why are banks opening so many new branches in Massachusetts?
With digital banking so easily available, why are so many new bank branches popping up in Massachusetts?
Can more Accessory Dwelling Units help the housing crisis?
Building an Accessory Dwelling Unit has become much easier in Massachusetts and it may help the housing crisis.
What do ICE agents legally have to do when detaining someone?
What are ICE agents legally required to do when they're detaining someone in an immigration raid?
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Boston's own secret garden has nearly 200 varieties of roses
A rose garden in Boston's Back Bay, designed nearly 100 years ago, continues to attract visitors today.
Senior women "walk the beat" with Boston Police weekly in Charlestown
A group of older women in Boston have found a way to get together once a week, with the help of the police.
"Staples rock" is the new summer attraction on Cape Cod
There's an unusual new attraction on Cape Cod this summer. It's a boulder in the parking lot of the Staples store in Orleans.
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Boston rats may be spreading deadly disease, Tufts University study says
Rats in Boston may be spreading a potentially deadly disease, according to a Tufts University study.
Parkinson's expo in NH aims to offer support for patients and caregivers
A New Hampshire man is making sure that those facing a Parkinson's diagnosis are getting the support they need.
LGBTQ+ advocates in Mass. worried crisis hotline could be shut down
LGBTQ+ advocates are concerned that the Trump administration could be discontinuing LGBTQ-specific support for youth on the national 988 suicide hotline.
Boston health officials warn public of possible measles exposure
Health officials are warning travelers and Boston residents after a person visited popular attractions around the city.
East Boston facility now offering same-day mental health services
In East Boston, a new facility is offering people help for mental health as soon as they need it.
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Private investigators say Mass. State Police denying license renewals
Longtime private investigators say the Massachusetts State Police have been denying their license renewal applications.
Family of State Police recruit who died during training demand answers
Enrique Delgado-Garcia was just weeks away from finishing his training at the Massachusetts State Police Academy when he was seriously injured in a boxing exercise and died.
Woman gets $900 gift card for old cellphones with help from Call For Action
When a Braintree woman signed up for a deal with a new cellphone service provider, it included receiving a gift card for her old cellphones.
Lynn couple on brink of foreclosure saved by I-Team's Call For Action
A couple was days from being evicted from their home after the bank foreclosed on it. One call changed everything.
Nonprofit hospitals not providing financial support to patients, I-Team finds
An investigation by the I-Team revealed that nonprofit hospitals in Massachusetts aren't helping patients entitled to financial assistance.
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Keller: Katherine Clark shares her thoughts on Trump's "big beautiful bill"
House Minority Whip Katherine Clark said many of her Republican colleagues believe they are vulnerable to political backlash.
Keller: Karen Read verdict watch comes as confidence in courts drops
A Gallup poll late last year found confidence in the courts has collapsed.
Massachusetts GOP chair weighs in on Trump administration's immigration actions
With ICE raids unpopular in Massachusetts, the local Republican Party is in a difficult political situation.
Mass. Democratic chair says Dems need to listen to voters after 2024 losses
The chairman of the Massachusetts Democratic Party said his party needs to listen to voters more as that's what cost them in the 2024 elections.
Keller: AI provision in spending bill has unlikely allies lining up to fight it
The "big, beautiful bill" passed by the House contains an AI provision that has unlikely allies lining up to fight it.
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At Home stores in Shrewsbury and Dedham will close; tariffs may be to blame
Home decor and furniture retailer At Home has filed for bankruptcy and announced it will close 26 stores across the country, including Massachusetts's Dedham and Shrewsbury stores.
New Hampshire bakery wins free speech case involving pastry mural
A New Hampshire town's attempt to force a bakery to remove or alter its pastry painting is unconstitutional, a judge ruled.
Waterfront restaurant on Cape Cod voted best in US
A Chatham, Massachusetts restaurant has been voted the best in the country for waterfront dining.
More Joann fabric stores close in Mass. and NH
Joann is closing more fabric stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire as the retailer winds down operations.
Bertucci's files for bankruptcy again, closes more restaurants
Bertucci's has closed four restaurants in Massachusetts as it files for bankruptcy for the third time since 2018.
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Video shows deer smashing through New Hampshire restaraunt window
Surveillance video showed a deer smashing through the front window of The Friendly Toast in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Boston "Grand Penthouse" is most expensive home for sale in Mass.
A "grand penthouse" is for sale in Boston, and it's the most expensive home currently on the market in Massachusetts.
Officer rescues baby deer found on Ludlow road
A police officer in Ludlow, Massachusetts rescued a baby deer and reunited the animal with its mother Sunday night.
Northern lights put on stunning display over Mount Washington
The northern lights put on a show last night above Mount Washington in New Hampshire.
Video of huge shark in Rhode Island invites "Jaws" comparisons
Video of a huge shark swimming around Rhode Island's Block Island on Memorial Day is going viral.
New England Living
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Visiting luxury real estate along Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
Hermit Woods Winery in New Hampshire takes different approach to winemaking
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Luxury vistas provide amenities for everyone on the lake's edge in NH
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Boston home store shows how functionality and beauty can combine
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
Chef of Bakey in Boston shares how to make world-famous babka
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
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WooSox help Leominster Little League after fields were vandalized
The WooSox presented a $2,500 check to the Leominster American Little League after their baseball fields were vandalized in May.
Record-setting heat not stopping everyone in Boston
In the midst of Boston's first heat wave of the season, many continued their regular routines - including working out.
Uber and Lyft drivers rally against driverless taxis in Boston
Boston may soon join a growing list of cities experimenting with driverless taxis.
Man charged in Franklin crash faces second count of motor vehicle homicide
The man accused of causing the death of a 5-year-old in an alleged drunken driving crash in Franklin is now charged with killing the girl's mother.
Lynn apartment residents say they've been without AC for nearly a month
Residents at an apartment complex in Lynn say they have been without air conditioning for the month of June.
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Celtics trade Porzingis to Hawks in 3-team deal, dip under second apron
The Boston Celtics are reportedly set to trade big man Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks as part of a three-team trade.
Legendary BU coach Jack Parker elected to Hockey Hall of Fame
Legendary Boston University hockey coach Jack Parker will take his place in the Hockey Hall of Fame later this year.
Zdeno Chara elected into Hockey Hall of Fame
The Hockey Hall of Fame got a lot bigger Tuesday, as former Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara was elected in his first season of eligibility.
Former Bruin Joe Thornton elected into Hockey Hall of Fame
Joe Thornton will always be the one that got away for the Boston Bruins. On Tuesday, Thornton was elected into the Hockey Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility.
What are Celtics getting in Anfernee Simons?
Not only did Brad Stevens start to trim some payroll with the Jrue Holiday trade, but he added an extremely gifted offensive player to the Celtics in Anfernee Simons.