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Mother's boyfriend pleads guilty in 5-year-old Elijah Lewis' death
A New Hampshire man has been sentenced to up to 45 years in prison in the death of 5-year-old Elijah Lewis.
Biden administration scales back student loan forgiveness plan as states sue
Around 770,000 people will be affected by the change, according to an administration official.
Live Updates: Ian strengthens into hurricane again as it threatens South Carolina
Ian was downgraded to a tropical storm for a brief period of time.
FDA approves ALS drug with study partly funded by Ice Bucket Challenge
There's still some uncertainty about the drug's efficacy.
Seaport incident highlights concerns about corroding light poles
One local resident hopes safety concerns about rusted-out poles will finally get some notice.
Man on date retrieves 11 phones from bottom of Charles River
A man trying to find his own phone that he dropped in the Charles made quite the discovery.
Gillette Stadium adding self-serve beer
Self-serve beer is coming to Gillette Stadium.
Salem 'Hocus Pocus' cottage available to rent on Airbnb
The Sanderson sisters of "Hocus Pocus" fame are inviting guests to stay at their creepy cottage in the remote woods of Salem this Halloween season.
"Damage is insane": Univ. of Tampa student from Hingham describes Hurricane Ian
A Hingham native who goes to school at the University of Tampa stayed behind instead of fleeing.
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Mac Jones telling teammates there's a chance he plays vs. Packers
Mac Jones is reportedly saying there's a chance he'll play on Sunday against the Packers.
Littleton residents outraged by gun shop cluster in old mill
The Littleton mill has become the largest collection of federally licensed gun dealers in the nation.
What are the worst days for traffic around Boston?
New data provides an insight into how the commute into the city has changed following the COVID pandemic.
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Man retrieves 11 phones from bottom of Charles River
WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Next Weather: WBZ evening forecast for September 29
Eric Fisher has your latest forecast.
Mother's boyfriend sentenced in death of NH boy Elijah Lewis
WBZ-TV's Christina Hager reports.
Multiple people rescued after boat overturns in Nahant
Multiple people were rescued Thursday morning when a small boat overturned in Nahant.
Unions furious that Chelsea Soldiers' Home superintendent will return to work, I-Team learns
WBZ-TV Chief Investigator Cheryl Fiandaca reports.
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Next Weather: WBZ evening forecast for September 29
Eric Fisher has your latest forecast.
Fall foliage search begins in New England: Where to go this weekend
The most important factor in getting a good foliage season is the weather conditions in the weeks leading up to and during the changeover.
I-Team Investigations
I-Team: Unions furious that Soldiers' Home superintendent will return to work
There are new problems for the Chelsea Soldiers' Home.
I-Team: City knew about potential light pole danger as far back as 2017
The most recent bridge inspection from January included photos of the poles and found severe deficiencies in the steel that required repairs.
Woman hurt by falling light pole while walking in Seaport District
Sources told the WBZ-TV I-Team that a woman was hurt Tuesday when a light pole fell on her while she was walking in Boston's Seaport District.
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Patriots players react to Tua Tagovailoa injury: "Dude should not have been playing"
Patriots players were among those on social media Thursday night questioning why Tugavailoa was playing at all.
Mac Jones missed second straight day of practice
Quarterback Mac Jones was once again missing from Thursday's practice in Foxboro.
Nathan Eovaldi returned to Red Sox rotation on Thursday
Nathan Eovaldi was back on the bump for the Red Sox on Thursday, returning from the IL in what could be one of his final starts with Boston.
Mac Jones telling teammates there's a chance he plays vs. Packers
Mac Jones is reportedly saying there's a chance he'll play on Sunday against the Packers.
Fantasy Football Week 4 starts, sits, and sleepers
You've probably got a pretty good grasp on your fantasy roster, or have a good idea which players to go after in a weekly league. But there are always those start or sit decisions that could be the difference between a win and a loss.
Brian Hoyer ready for his opportunity to lead Patriots
Brian Hoyer is in line to start for the 1-2 Patriots against the Packers, but the veteran backup is approaching it like it's any other week.
Larranaga staying with Clippers, won't rejoin Celtics' staff
The Celtics asked Jay Larranaga to return to the team as an assistant on Joe Mazzulla's bench. Larranaga has reportedly turned down that opportunity.
Week 4 NFL Picks: Injuries hurting the NFL product right now
After some brief griping about injuries in football, let's hit the Week 4 picks.
Aaron Judge ties Roger Maris' American League mark of 61 homers in a season
The New York Yankees slugger did it with a tie-breaking, two-run drive in the seventh inning. It was 117.4 mph off the bat and took just 3.8 seconds to land 394 feet away.
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Tewksbury is home to America's first Public Health Museum
The museum helps educate people about public health by using fascinating artifacts.
Norwood's 200-year-old Winsmith Mill now a special shopping center
The Winsmith Mill Shops in Norwood is a 200-year-old building filled with local shops, artists and an underground music venue.
Roxbury's Madhouse Motors breaks barriers with custom motorcycle parts
Madhouse Motors in Roxbury is a home for motorcycle enthusiasts from around the world.
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FDA approves ALS drug with study partly funded by Ice Bucket Challenge
There's still some uncertainty about the drug's efficacy.
Massachusetts wastewater data shows big increase in COVID levels
Wastewater data in Massachusetts has shown an uptick in COVID levels across the state.
Alzheimer's drug shows hopeful results in clinical trial
The Alzheimer's Association expressed hope over the results.
Doctor recommends getting flu shot earlier, due to rise in cases
Doctors' offices across the state are being inundated with sick kids, with flu cases popping up earlier than usual.
Adults should be screened for anxiety, task force recommends
The US Preventive Services Task Force says for the first time that adults under the age of 65 should be screened for anxiety.
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I-Team: Unions furious that Soldiers' Home superintendent will return to work
There are new problems for the Chelsea Soldiers' Home.
I-Team: City knew about potential light pole danger as far back as 2017
The most recent bridge inspection from January included photos of the poles and found severe deficiencies in the steel that required repairs.
Woman hurt by falling light pole while walking in Seaport District
Sources told the WBZ-TV I-Team that a woman was hurt Tuesday when a light pole fell on her while she was walking in Boston's Seaport District.
I-Team's Call For Action gets man refund after thieves spend $6,000 on Airbnbs
A Merrimack man discovered thousands of dollars of fraudulent charges on his credit card and the bank said he was responsible for it.
19 Massachusetts police officers off the job as result of the new law enforcement certification
The WBZ I-Team has learned 19 police officers are no longer certified to serve in Massachusetts because of a new effort to boost the public's trust in law enforcement.
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Keller: Next Massachusetts governor will face electricity cost crisis
Candidates Geoff Diehl and Maura Healey have different approaches to handle state's energy needs.
Keller @ Large: Truth test for TV ads in one of NH's congressional races
Jon Keller digs into the claims made by TV ads in the race between incumbent Democrat Chris Pappas and Republican nominee Karoline Leavitt.
Watch the complete Question 1 debate: The "Millionaire's Tax"
Question 1 on the Massachusetts statewide ballot this November deals with the so-called "Millionaire's Tax."
Keller: Should voters care about decline in debates before Election Day?
Election Day is less than two months away and more political candidates in Massachusetts are reluctant to debate.
Keller: DeSantis's Vineyard migrant stunt makes immigration crisis worse
Jon Keller says Florida's governor is exploiting migrants by sending them to the Vineyard to score cheap political points with the uninformed and easily frightened.
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3 Bed Bath & Beyond stores in Massachusetts on closing list
Three Bed Bath & Beyond stores in Massachusetts are on a "store closings" list on the struggling retailer's website.
Child labor violations reported at New England restaurants
The Labor Department is highlighting child labor law violations it says it found at New England restaurants.
Regal Cinemas owner files for bankruptcy
The company is dealing with billions of dollars in debt and lower-than-expected attendance at screenings.
Some Boston hotels, restaurants, still desperate for workers as business returns
Despite the boom in business, some hotels and restaurants say they still cannot reach pre-pandemic staff levels.
Sam's Club raising membership prices
Add a Sam's Club membership to the list of subscriptions that are getting more expensive.
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Man on date retrieves 11 phones from bottom of Charles River
A man trying to find his own phone that he dropped in the Charles made quite the discovery.
Beloved Beverly seal "Shoebert" released back into ocean
"Shoebert" captured the heart of the Beverly community after hanging out at Shoe Pond and later turning himself in.
100-year-old New Hampshire woman awarded honorary diploma
A 100-year-old woman who left high school to care for her brother during the Great Depression has been awarded an honorary diploma in New Hampshire.
Bright lights spotted over Mass. were satellites, not NASA mission
Some people reported seeing strange lights moving through the night sky.
3 New England corn mazes voted among America's best
What better way to spend a beautiful fall day than getting lost in a maze of corn for a few hours?
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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Live Updates: Ian strengthens into hurricane again as it threatens South Carolina
Ian was downgraded to a tropical storm for a brief period of time.
FDA approves ALS drug with study partly funded by Ice Bucket Challenge
There's still some uncertainty about the drug's efficacy.
Seaport incident highlights concerns about corroding light poles
One local resident hopes safety concerns about rusted-out poles will finally get some notice.
Man on date retrieves 11 phones from bottom of Charles River
A man trying to find his own phone that he dropped in the Charles made quite the discovery.
"Damage is insane": Univ. of Tampa student from Hingham describes Hurricane Ian
A Hingham native who goes to school at the University of Tampa stayed behind instead of fleeing.
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Patriots players react to Tua Tagovailoa injury: "Dude should not have been playing"
Patriots players were among those on social media Thursday night questioning why Tugavailoa was playing at all.
Mac Jones missed second straight day of practice
Quarterback Mac Jones was once again missing from Thursday's practice in Foxboro.
Nathan Eovaldi returned to Red Sox rotation on Thursday
Nathan Eovaldi was back on the bump for the Red Sox on Thursday, returning from the IL in what could be one of his final starts with Boston.
Mac Jones telling teammates there's a chance he plays vs. Packers
Mac Jones is reportedly saying there's a chance he'll play on Sunday against the Packers.
Fantasy Football Week 4 starts, sits, and sleepers
You've probably got a pretty good grasp on your fantasy roster, or have a good idea which players to go after in a weekly league. But there are always those start or sit decisions that could be the difference between a win and a loss.