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Memorial Day Weekend Weather: Rain to start, then warmer
The highest risk for rain is Saturday and the warmest day will be Memorial Day.
Heat beat Celtics to force a Game 7 in Eastern Conference Finals
The Celtics-Heat Eastern Conference Finals will come down to a Game 7 in Miami on Sunday night.
The 50 best ice cream shops in Massachusetts - according to you
If you live in Massachusetts, no matter your neighborhood, a top-notch homemade ice cream shop is likely just a short drive away.
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Nathan Carman's defense teams says he is competent to stand trial
On Friday, a federal judge in Vermont asked both the defense and prosecution if Carman should take a mental health evaluation.
Delay in breaching classroom during school shooting was "wrong decision," official says
Nearly 20 officers were in a hallway for more than 45 minutes before agents used a master key to open a door and confront the gunman, authorities said.
The Strokes will not play Boston Calling after positive COVID test
Boston Calling headliner The Strokes will not be playing their scheduled set on Saturday due to a positive COVID case in the band.
Young Mattapan students processing emotions after Texas school shooting
Students in a Mattapan classroom are having difficult discussions following a Texas school shooting.
Seaside towns offer free beach passes to Native Americans
Narragansett, Rhode Island, and multiple Cape Cod towns are offering free seasonal beach passes to any Native American with proof of certain tribal affiliation.
Memorial Day Weekend Weather: Rain to start, then warmer
The highest risk for rain is Saturday and the warmest day will be Memorial Day.
NH State Police pull over man driving 121 mph on I-89
A 27-year-old Melrose man is accused of driving 121 mph on I-89 in New London.
Monkeypox vaccine offered to close contacts of patient at Boston hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital became the first in the country to use the monkeypox vaccine outside of clinical trials this week.
Swampscott's "Field of Heroes" pays tribute to fallen soldiers
Waving in the wind outside Swampscott Town Hall is a breathtaking Memorial Day tribute.
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Tips for helping process tragic events
Focusing on your mental health is critical while processing tragic events.
Advice for parents talking to their children about school shootings
CBS News Boston's Paula Ebben talks to Dr. Chase Samsel of Boston Children’s Hospital.
Mental Health is Health: A roundtable discussion
Join Dr. Mallika Marshall and our panel for a discussion on mental health.
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Celtics remain confident heading into Game 7 vs. Heat
The Celtics let a golden opportunity slip away Friday night, but remain a confident bunch heading into Sunday's Game 7 in Miami.
Heat beat Celtics to force a Game 7 in Eastern Conference Finals
The Celtics-Heat Eastern Conference Finals will come down to a Game 7 in Miami on Sunday night.
Red Sox bullpen blows it against Orioles
Anthony Santander hit a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning and also had a two-run homer, helping the Baltimore Orioles overcome a pair of six-run deficits to beat the Boston Red Sox 12-8 Friday night.
Williams, Smart both available for Celtics in Game 6 vs. Heat
The Celtics will once again have their full lineup as they look to clinch a spot in the NBA Finals on Friday night.
Giants' Kapler refusing to take field for anthem in protest
San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler said Friday he will refuse to take the field for the national anthem in a protest over the nation's political direction following this week's school shooting in Texas.
Bruins' Brad Marchand out 6 months after undergoing hip surgery
Brad Marchand underwent hip surgery on Friday, and will spend the next six months recovering.
Celtics fans hopeful team can bring Boston another championship
Celtics fans at TD Garden are excited about the possibility of the team bringing home another championship.
McDaniels not trying to be Belichick in Las Vegas
"I'm not Bill, you know, and I can't be. So I'm not gonna try. I'm just going to try to be myself and hopefully I can be a good leader for our team."
Draymond Green expects Celtics-Warriors Finals
With the banged-up Heat seemingly running out of gas, there's no doubt in Draymond Green's mind that it'll be a Celtics-Warriors NBA Finals.
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Boston Medical Center psychiatrist discusses impact of mass shootings on mental health.
Dr. Christine Crawford says a mass shooting can have an impact on children hundreds of miles away.
WBZ News Update For May 28, 2022
WBZ-TV's Anna Meiler and Jacob Wycoff have your latest news and weather.
Red Sox induct 5 new people into team's Hall of Fame, including Ortiz and Ramirez
WBZ-TV's Dan Roche reports.
Monkeypox vaccine offered to close contacts of patient at Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital became the first in the country to use the monkeypox vaccine outside of clinical trials this week.
Nathan Carman's defense teams says he is competent to stand trial in murder of his mother
Both sides agreed that Nathan Carman does not need a mental health evaluation.
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I-Team Investigations
Parents not told of security breach at Boxford school
Parents were not notified of a recent security breach at Masconomet Regional High School in Boxford until days later.
Massachusetts struggles to keep up with mental health crisis for kids, teens
Kids in crisis often end up waiting for days or weeks in emergency rooms. It's a practice called "boarding."
Chelsea residents outraged over toxic debris dumped near homes
Chelsea residents gathered Wednesday evening to get answers about the state's dumping of a pile of rubble filled with asbestos.
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Food Truck Friday: Donali's offers surf, turf and wedding ceremonies
At Donali's food truck in Nashua, New Hampshire you can get surf and turf and when you're done, you can also get married!
Food Truck Friday: Gogi on the Block
Hyun Kim's inspiration for Gogi on the Block was his mother's home-cooked meals as a kid.
Food Truck Friday: Bon Me
Bon Me started when Ali Fong and Patrick Lynch entered a contest put on by the city of Boston in 2010.
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It Happens Here: Winthrop Arms is a gateway to town's past
Walking into the lobby and dining room feels like a trip to 1916, when this hotel and restaurant first opened.
Program helps kids resume school after mental health issues
The program is now being implemented nationwide and bridging a gap to get struggling kids to stay in school.
American Heritage Museum offers interactive history of war
At the American Heritage Museum in Hudson, the focus is not celebrating our conflicts but making sure we don't repeat the mistakes of the past.
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Monkeypox vaccine offered to close contacts of patient at Boston hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital became the first in the country to use the monkeypox vaccine outside of clinical trials this week.
Massachusetts reports 3,092 new COVID cases, 12 additional deaths
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 8.34%.
Doctors may soon be able to treat cataracts without surgery
One day, doctors may be able to treat cataracts with a drug instead of surgery.
7 health metrics that can lower your risk for dementia
Scoring well on seven health metrics could reduce your risk of dementia, and physical activity is one of them.
Massachusetts reports 3,084 new COVID cases, positivity rate continues to drop
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 8.33%.
I-Team
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Parents not told of security breach at Boxford school
Parents were not notified of a recent security breach at Masconomet Regional High School in Boxford until days later.
Massachusetts struggles to keep up with mental health crisis for kids, teens
Kids in crisis often end up waiting for days or weeks in emergency rooms. It's a practice called "boarding."
Chelsea residents outraged over toxic debris dumped near homes
Chelsea residents gathered Wednesday evening to get answers about the state's dumping of a pile of rubble filled with asbestos.
Removal of debris pile contaminated with asbestos underway
Crews in Chelsea have begun removing a pile of debris that is contaminated with asbestos on Friday.
I-Team: Zelle blamed after hackers steal teen's bank account
Zelle is now a favorite for thieves because once the money is transferred out, it's nearly impossible to get back.
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Keller: Look closely at Rayla Campbell's sex education claims
Rayla Campbell, the presumptive GOP nominee for Secretary of State in Mass., is making news for some shocking comments.
Will Congress make changes to background checks or ban assault weapons?
In the wake of Tuesday's horrific mass murder in Texas, the calls for Congress to do something are everywhere.
"Faces of COVID" account serves as reminder of lives lost during pandemic
The "Faces of COVID" Twitter account remembers lives lost during the pandemic.
Keller @ Large: Women's Soccer Pay Agreement Spotlights Gender Wage Gap
As women's soccer players negotiate equal pay, the question remains: What about the rest of America's women?
Mystery remains after Pentagon reveals UFO database
While the hearing did reveal some detail, a lot still remains a mystery.
Business News
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Coastal Mass. businesses ready for unofficial start of summer
Memorial Day will be a busy weekend for many Massachusetts businesses, with more to come as summer arrives.
Stores have too much stuff. Get ready for discounts
This is welcome news for shoppers getting squeezed by inflation.
Boston's Hard Rock Cafe restaurant to close
A well-known chain restaurant near Faneuil Hall is pulling out of Boston for now.
Wayfair opening Lynnfield store to showcase furniture brand
Wayfair is opening a new physical store on the North Shore this week.
BPS announces contract with Black-owned City Fresh Foods
Roxbury based and minority-owned City Fresh Foods is taking on the responsibility of providing meals to almost 50,000 Boston Public School students starting on July 1.
Offbeat
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Maine K9 finds missing woman, days after tracking down girl
A Maine K9 has been hard at work over the past few days.
Peterboro Basket Co. in NH closing, citing forest pest
The Peterboro Basket Company has been in business since 1854.
Killer whale spotted by fisherman off Nantucket
A fishing crew spotted a majestic sight in the waters off Massachusetts this week – an orca whale.
Bobcat breaks into Vermont home, attacks elderly man inside
An elderly man in Vermont had a wild encounter with a bobcat when the animal broke into his home and attacked him.
Boston area glimpses "super flower blood moon" lunar eclipse
Sunday night brought the first total eclipse to the northeast in over three years.
New England Living
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Creating unique wine blends on the North Shore
Mill River Winery is creating its own unique blends while celebrating the beauty of its surroundings.
The art of a proper English Tea
From tea served in traditional antique China, to an elegant tower of crustless finger sandwiches.
New England Living: Scallop and risotto recipe
We're in the Test Kitchen with chefs from Strega Italiano.
New England Living: Mixing up a Tiger Lily cocktail
In our Mixology series, a lesson on how to make a fun and easy summer cocktail.
Behind the scenes at WaterFire Providence
WaterFire has been a Providence tradition for over 25 years.
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Nathan Carman's defense teams says he is competent to stand trial
On Friday, a federal judge in Vermont asked both the defense and prosecution if Carman should take a mental health evaluation.
Seaside towns offer free beach passes to Native Americans
Narragansett, Rhode Island, and multiple Cape Cod towns are offering free seasonal beach passes to any Native American with proof of certain tribal affiliation.
NH State Police pull over man driving 121 mph on I-89
A 27-year-old Melrose man is accused of driving 121 mph on I-89 in New London.
Monkeypox vaccine offered to close contacts of patient at Boston hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital became the first in the country to use the monkeypox vaccine outside of clinical trials this week.
Swampscott's "Field of Heroes" pays tribute to fallen soldiers
Waving in the wind outside Swampscott Town Hall is a breathtaking Memorial Day tribute.
Sports
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Celtics remain confident heading into Game 7 vs. Heat
The Celtics let a golden opportunity slip away Friday night, but remain a confident bunch heading into Sunday's Game 7 in Miami.
Heat beat Celtics to force a Game 7 in Eastern Conference Finals
The Celtics-Heat Eastern Conference Finals will come down to a Game 7 in Miami on Sunday night.
Red Sox bullpen blows it against Orioles
Anthony Santander hit a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning and also had a two-run homer, helping the Baltimore Orioles overcome a pair of six-run deficits to beat the Boston Red Sox 12-8 Friday night.
Williams, Smart both available for Celtics in Game 6 vs. Heat
The Celtics will once again have their full lineup as they look to clinch a spot in the NBA Finals on Friday night.
Giants' Kapler refusing to take field for anthem in protest
San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler said Friday he will refuse to take the field for the national anthem in a protest over the nation's political direction following this week's school shooting in Texas.