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Mother and baby found dead in Franklin, NH; suspect found dead on riverbank
Two people are dead under "suspicious" circumstances in Franklin, New Hampshire and police said a person of interest has now been found dead.
Spencer congregation mourns loss of church in fire
Nothing but rubble and ashes are all that remain of a historic church in Spencer after fire destroyed the building.
WATCH LIVE: Dorchester Day Parade
WBZ is proud to partner with BNN to bring you this year's Dorchester Day Parade.
Biden signs debt ceiling bill that pulls U.S. back from brink of default
With just two days to spare, President Joe Biden has signed legislation that lifts the nation's debt ceiling.
'Strong Women' deadlift competition held at Healthworks in Boston
Women of all ages from all across Greater Boston took part in the Strong Women deadlift competition Saturday in Brookline.
Girls learn about music technology and theory at Bose in Framingham
Bose teamed up with the Ron Burton Training Village Saturday to host girls at their headquarters in Framingham.
Suspect in custody in connection with stabbing at Abington liquor store
A suspect is under arrest after a stabbing at an Abington liquor store Friday evening.
'Wear Orange Weekend' event calls for ends to gun violence in Roxbury
People gathered in Roxbury Saturday afternoon to call for an end to gun violence, calling it a public health crisis.
Hundreds of girls run in 'Girls on the Run' 5K in Boston
Almost 2,000 young girls from all over Massachusetts took part in the "Girls on the Run 5K" road race in Boston on Saturday.
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2023 hurricane season is underway. Here's what we should expect
The start of June marks the start of hurricane season. Here's what we should expect this year.
Chelmsford woman inspired by Perfect Storm becomes 'Hurricane Hunter'
Hurricane Hunters fly into the eye of some of the strongest storms, collecting crucial data to improve forecasting capabilities to keep people safe.
Little Miss and Young Miss Dorchesters excited to be in Dorchester Day Parade
Three girls with some special titles will be a big part of the annual Dorchester Day Parade Sunday.
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Program to help students return from mental health absences expanding in schools
The BRYT program has helped hundreds of students transition back to school after an extended mental health absence.
Bluebikes, Blue Cross offer free bike rides for Mental Health Awareness Month
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is offering Boston residents free unlimited, two-hour Adventure Passes on Bluebikes on Sundays in May
Mental health resources for depression, suicide prevention, substance abuse and more
There are several organizations available to help.
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'Strong Women' deadlift competition held at Healthworks in Boston
Women of all ages from all across Greater Boston took part in the Strong Women deadlift competition Saturday in Brookline.
Next Weather: WBZ weather forecast
Jacob Wycoff has your latest weather forecast.
Girls learn about music technology and theory at Bose in Framingham
Bose teamed up with the Ron Burton Training Village Saturday to host girls at their headquarters in Framingham.
Suspect in custody in connection with stabbing at Abington liquor store
A suspect is under arrest after a stabbing at an Abington liquor store Friday evening.
Mother and baby found dead in Franklin, NH; suspect found dead on riverbank
WBZ TV's Laura Haefeli reports.
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I-Team Investigations
I-Team: Suspect accused of stealing State Police rifle is on the run
The 15-year-old suspect cut off his GPS monitoring bracelet and may be armed, sources tell the I-Team.
I-Team: Video shows gunman open fire near Revere Beach
Video obtained by the WBZ-TV I-Team shows the moment a gunman opened fire near Revere Beach on Sunday.
Health
When should I get my next Covid booster?
According to the CDC, if you have recently had COVID, you may want to wait at least three months before getting a booster.
When Type 2 diabetes patients exercise could influence blood sugar, study finds
The time of day when people with Type 2 diabetes exercise may influence their blood sugar control.
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Ramírez hits tiebreaking 2-run double as Rays beat Red Sox 4-2
Harold Ramírez hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the ninth inning and Jose Siri made a diving catch for the final out, sending the Tampa Bay Rays to a 4-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday and a split of their day-night doubleheader.
Turner's 3-run double helps Red Sox beat Rays in doubleheader opener
Justin Turner hit a three-run double in Boston's six-run sixth inning, and the Red Sox beat the major league-best Tampa Bay Rays 8-5 on Saturday in the opener of a day-night doubleheader.
Red Sox sign outfielder Rob Refsnyder through next season
The Boston Red Sox signed outfielder Rob Refsnyder to a one-year contract for the 2024 season, with a club option for 2025
Sale goes on IL, Rays, Red Sox rained out, will be made up on Monday
The Red Sox placed left-hander Chris Sale on the injured list with shoulder inflammation on Friday.
Heat's shooting woes in Game 1 won't make Boston feel too great
The Miami Heat couldn't hit a shot to save their lives in Game 1 of the Finals. For the Celtics, that might sting.
Brady: Belichick one of first people to text after Bucs' Super Bowl
"[Belichick] was one of the first people to text me after we won the Super Bowl in Tampa," Brady told ESPN.
There's a cruel twist with Chris Sale's latest injury
The cruelest part of it Chirs Sale's latest injury? He had just taken time to reflect on his long, frustrating stretch of injuries.
Fred Toucher returns to 98.5 The Sports Hub airwaves after stay at detox facility
Fred Toucher returned to the "Toucher & Rich" program on 98.5 The Sports Hub on Friday, after spending most of the week at a detox facility.
Devers breaks tie in 6-run 8th, Red Sox beat Reds 8-2 to avoid sweep
Rafael Devers doubled to break an eighth-inning tie and the Boston Red Sox beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-2 on Thursday night.
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Food Truck Friday: Chicken on the Road spreads their wings outside Billerica
A well-known restaurant in Billerica is taking its food and very popular chicken on the road around Massachusetts.
Food Truck Friday: 'Mom on the Go' serves grilled cheese and specialties
June Somers is a mother of four who took her joy of cooking comfort food on the road.
Food Truck Friday: Pandemic inspires friends to create Hog Wash BBQ
Everyone loves good barbecue. But sometimes it can be hard to find.
Question Everything
Why are more people moving out of Massachusetts than in?
Massachusetts is seventh on the top 10 list of "most moved from" states. WBZ talked to some who left to find out why.
How will the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency impact my life?
On May 11, both the federal and Massachusetts COVID-19 Public Health Emergencies will end.
Will robots and AI take our jobs?
AI and robots have a lot of people worried about the future of our workforce.
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Everyday Cafe in Weymouth thrives thanks to loyal customers
A coffee shop sandwiched between two Dunkin' Donuts on Route 3A in Weymouth has made a name for itself with its loyal customers.
Oldest church in continuous use in America is in Hingham
The Old Ship Church has been on Main Street since 1681 and is the only remaining 17th century Puritan meeting house in the country.
Self-taught chocolatier shares lessons from around the world in Boxboro shop
The Two Friends Chocolates shop in Boxboro has one employee and she does it all by hand!
Health News
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When should I get my next Covid booster?
According to the CDC, if you have recently had COVID, you may want to wait at least three months before getting a booster.
When Type 2 diabetes patients exercise could influence blood sugar, study finds
The time of day when people with Type 2 diabetes exercise may influence their blood sugar control.
Life expectancy gap between men and women continues to grow, CDC says
Historically, women tend to live longer than men but the gap between the two genders is growing and men seem to be at a disadvantage.
Can an apple a day keep frailty away?
Can an apple a day may keep frailty away? Frailty is a condition that can creep in as we age and puts us at higher risk of falls, fractures, disability, hospitalization, and death.
Brigham and Women's study finds daily multivitamin slows brain aging
Taking a daily multivitamin may improve brain function in older adults.
I-Team
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I-Team: Suspect accused of stealing State Police rifle is on the run
The 15-year-old suspect cut off his GPS monitoring bracelet and may be armed, sources tell the I-Team.
I-Team: Video shows gunman open fire near Revere Beach
Video obtained by the WBZ-TV I-Team shows the moment a gunman opened fire near Revere Beach on Sunday.
I-Team: Undeclared dangerous goods pose risk to cargo ships, crew
Dangerous goods or hazmat cargo can be anything from explosives and chemicals to paint and lithium-ion batteries.
I-Team: Homeowners beg lawmakers not to pass bill enabling controversial loans
BlueHub Capital says it's helping homeowners hold onto their houses. Critics have a different take on the Boston-based non-profit.
I-Team: RMV error leaves driver wondering how many others were robbed of license
A Westford man got a notice from the RMV that his license was suspended for a medical complaint.
Keller @ Large
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Keller @ Large: What can be done about spate of summer gun violence?
Summer violence has become all too common around the country.
Keller: Why the number of people leaving Massachusetts is so concerning
A large number of Massachusetts residents have been leaving the state in recent years. So what impact will that have?
Keller @ Large: Jon Keller celebrates 30 years on Boston TV
Here's a look at some of Jon Keller's more memorable moments from the last 30 years.
Keller: Parents Union president on Brockton schools' "fiscal mismanagement"
The president of the National Parents Union called Brockton's decision to lay off 130 public school teachers "absolutely wild."
Keller: Rachael Rollins' shocking resignation has impact on politics and policy
U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts Rachael Rollins' resignation will have a major impact.
Business News
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Wegmans closing Natick store; 'Unable to attract enough customers"
The Natick Mall supermarket is one of the company's largest locations.
Bed Bath & Beyond set to stop accepting returns
The end is near for Bed Bath & Beyond.
Braintree ice cream shop owner explains steep price increase
A popular ice cream shop in Braintree had some explaining to do after customers noticed a hike in price.
Target recalling nearly 5 million candles
Some people have reported getting cuts or severe burns from the recalled candles.
Target flashes a recession warning
Shoppers are pulling back from Target, Home Depot and other major chains.
Offbeat
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Incredibly rare blue lobster on display in Gloucester
The New England Aquarium says the odds of catching a blue lobster are one in two million.
Raccoon euthanized after woman brings it to pet store, other customers kiss it
She was seeking to get the animal's nails trimmed - a service the store does not provide to raccoons.
Want a free lighthouse? US giving some away, selling others at auction
Plymouth Light and other lighthouses in Massachusetts are on the giveaway list.
Worried about sharks? Experts say attacks are extremely rare
You're at exponentially greater risk of getting hurt in a car accident on the way to the beach.
Taylor Swift fans try selling rainwater from soggy Gillette Stadium concert
Taylor Swift fans are hoping to cash in after dancing in the rain at Gillette Stadium.
New England Living
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Redefining the future of food at Chew food innovation lab
With a mission to create brands and products that are delicious, nutritious and sustainable, Chew is redefining the future of food.
Urban pop artist Blind Fox decorates Boston's trendiest hot spots
When Boston's trendiest hotspots need an eye-catching mural or art installation, they turn to Blind Fox.
Brattle Book Shop is an historic hidden gem
Established in 1825, Brattle Book Shop is one of America's oldest and largest used book shops
Experience farm life first-hand at Billings Farm & Museum
Sitting on 240 acres of picturesque land, Billings Farm and Museum in Woodstock, Vermont is open for visitors to experience farm life.
Cooking caulilini - the trendy new vegetable
Chef Tommy Pontolilo joins host Rachel Holt in the Test Kitchen for a look at one of the trendiest new veggies in the industry.
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Girls learn about music technology and theory at Bose in Framingham
Bose teamed up with the Ron Burton Training Village Saturday to host girls at their headquarters in Framingham.
Suspect in custody in connection with stabbing at Abington liquor store
A suspect is under arrest after a stabbing at an Abington liquor store Friday evening.
'Wear Orange Weekend' event calls for ends to gun violence in Roxbury
People gathered in Roxbury Saturday afternoon to call for an end to gun violence, calling it a public health crisis.
Hundreds of girls run in 'Girls on the Run' 5K in Boston
Almost 2,000 young girls from all over Massachusetts took part in the "Girls on the Run 5K" road race in Boston on Saturday.
'Strong Women' deadlift competition held at Healthworks in Boston
Women of all ages from all across Greater Boston took part in the Strong Women deadlift competition Saturday in Brookline.
Sports
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Ramírez hits tiebreaking 2-run double as Rays beat Red Sox 4-2
Harold Ramírez hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the ninth inning and Jose Siri made a diving catch for the final out, sending the Tampa Bay Rays to a 4-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday and a split of their day-night doubleheader.
Turner's 3-run double helps Red Sox beat Rays in doubleheader opener
Justin Turner hit a three-run double in Boston's six-run sixth inning, and the Red Sox beat the major league-best Tampa Bay Rays 8-5 on Saturday in the opener of a day-night doubleheader.
Red Sox sign outfielder Rob Refsnyder through next season
The Boston Red Sox signed outfielder Rob Refsnyder to a one-year contract for the 2024 season, with a club option for 2025
Sale goes on IL, Rays, Red Sox rained out, will be made up on Monday
The Red Sox placed left-hander Chris Sale on the injured list with shoulder inflammation on Friday.
Heat's shooting woes in Game 1 won't make Boston feel too great
The Miami Heat couldn't hit a shot to save their lives in Game 1 of the Finals. For the Celtics, that might sting.