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Suspect arrested after police pursuit through Bellingham, Franklin
Police arrested Dominick Revell after a pursuit through Franklin and Bellingham, Massachusetts.
Ipswich High forfeits lacrosse semifinal game after graduation cigar photo
The Ipswich High boys lacrosse team forfeited their state semifinal game after the school district blocked multiple students from playing for being photographed with cigars after graduation.
Video shows Nantucket fisherman reel in great white shark: "It was just crazy"
Fisherman Elliot Sudal said the shark was between eight and a half and nine feet long.
Lawrence Police officer seriously injured after being dragged by car
A Lawrence, Massachusetts police officer was seriously injured after being dragged two blocks by a fleeing car.
Feds say they've taken down the "most dangerous" gang in Massachusetts
U.S. Attorney Leah Foley said the FBI's arrest of nine suspected gang members and an indictment of 26 of them has "decimated" the most dangerous and violent gang in Massachusetts.
Wrong-way driver that killed 19-year-old in Saugus apologizes to family at sentencing
The wrong-way driver who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 2021 death of a nursing student in Saugus was sentenced to roughly 20 years in prison.
Norwood teens rescue man after kayak overturns: "His head kept on going under"
Three Norwood high schoolers worked together to pull a man with autism onto their boat after his kayak overturned.
Somerville mayor says city "ready to capitalize" on later last call for World Cup
In Somerville, Massachusetts, officials swiftly approved licenses for interested bars allowing them to remain open until 3 a.m.
Graham Platner to win Maine Democratic Senate primary and face Sen. Susan Collins
The primary victories set up a race that could be key to Democrats' hopes of winning control of the Senate.
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Cancer survivor from Watertown to serve as World Cup flag bearer
A Watertown boy is about to take center stage as the FIFA World Cup comes to Foxboro.
World Cup fans may need more than an hour to go through security in Foxboro
It could take fans over an hour to go through security for the FIFA World Cup matches at Boston Stadium.
Will World Cup deliver economic boom promised in Boston?
About 80 percent of Boston hotels report their bookings are short of seasonal averages.
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Will the MBTA extend service to accommodate later last call this summer?
The MBTA will operate later for the World Cup, but won't keep that up all summer.
Video shows fisherman catch great white shark on Nantucket
The fisherman said the shark was between 8 and a half and 9 feet long and weighed around 300 pounds. WBZ-TV's Samantha Chaney reports.
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Norwood high schoolers rescue man after kayak overturns in pond
Three Norwood high schoolers worked together to pull a man with autism onto their boat after his kayak overturned. WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports.
Ipswich High School lacrosse team forfeits semifinal game because of cigar photo
The Ipswich High School lacrosse team forfeited the state semifinal game after parents say the school district suspended several players over a graduation photo with cigars. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
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E-ZPass mix up nearly cost driver his registration. Then Call for Action helped.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
What we know about accused Memorial Drive gunman Tyler Brown
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
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Rays hold on to beat Tolle, Red Sox 4-3
Ben Williamson and Nick Fortes hit RBI doubles, and the Tampa Bay Rays held on to beat the Boston Red Sox 4-3 on Tuesday night.
Christian Gonzalez at Patriots minicamp amid contract talks
Star Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez was on the practice field Tuesday for mandatory minicamp as he remains without a contract extension.
Patriots announce 2026 training camp schedule
The New England Patriots announced 13 training camp practices that are open to the public this summer.
Díaz hits leadoff homer, Aranda delivers go-ahead single to lift Rays over Red Sox 3-1
Yandy Díaz hit a leadoff homer and drove in two runs as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 3-1 on Monday night.
Power surge in 8th inning leads Yankees over Red Sox
Cody Bellinger's tiebreaking homer sparked a five-run eighth inning capped by Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s three-run drive, and the banged-up Yankees beat the Red Sox 6-1 on Sunday.
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A tool to help keep dementia in check
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
Possible measles exposure at Logan Airport
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
Blood test could predict Alzheimer's years before symptoms appear
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
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Why are more young people getting angry about AI?
About half of Gen Z say they use AI at least once per week, but that doesn't mean they are thrilled.
Marblehead man's viral moment exposes loophole in MBTA Communities Law
David Modica's viral moment made people realize the state law means you have to permit for housing, but you don't actually have to build any.
Bill Galvin's in a series of new ads. What are they and who's paying for them?
Massachusetts Secretary of State Bill Galvin is in series of commercials at a time when he's running for re-election. Here's what he had to say about that.
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E-ZPass mix up nearly cost driver his registration. Then Call for Action helped.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
What we know about accused Memorial Drive gunman Tyler Brown
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
State rep. wants to return non-lethal tools to Tewksbury State Hospital security
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
5-year-old with autism isolated in Gloucester school's quiet room
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
State takes pepper spray, non-lethal tools from Tewksbury Hospital security
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
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Barney Frank, Massachusetts congressman for 32 years, dies at 86
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Keller: Political battles now fought on government websites
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
New poll shows who voters blame for government shutdown
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
Keller: Sununu enters N.H. Senate race and that's bad news for Brown
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Keller: Moulton running against Markey in Senate race is about age
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
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Black bear spotted on NH jetty: "So wild"
There have been multiple sightings of a black bear in some unusual locations on the seacoast of New Hampshire and in southern Maine.
Why did thousands of squid wash up on a Provincetown beach?
There's a smelly situation on the beach in Provincetown, Massachusetts after thousands of squid washed up on shore
Where do the fish at the New England Aquarium come from?
Have you ever wondered where all the fish in the New England Aquarium come from? The answer is just down the road in Quincy.
Hopkinton police investigate strange video of person in road in middle of night
Hopkinton, Massachusetts police are investigating video of a "suspicious" person walking into the middle of a road at night in front of a car.
Boston man jumps into freezing Charles River to rescue his dog
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
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Inside the annual grape-harvest at an award-winning N.H. winery
Complete with vineyard views and seasonally inspired dining, the award-winning LaBelle Winery offers one of New England's most distinctive winery experiences.
Artisanal cheese shop in Cambridge is first in U.S. to have cheese cave
With a carefully curated collection of artisan cheeses and specialty foods sourced from around the world, Formaggio Kitchen has been a beloved destination for food lovers for over four decades.
MasterChef winners to open new provisions shop on South Shore
South Shore natives and MasterChef winners Jesse Rosenwald and Jessica Bosworth are no strangers to the kitchen.
Woodland railroad in Holliston brings miniature steam railroading to life
Built and operated entirely by volunteers, Waushakum Live Steamers brings miniature steam railroading to life on a full-scale landscape.
Massachusetts chef opened his first restaurant at just 24 years old
A Newburyport native, multitalented author, potter, and chef, Dave Becker opened his first restaurant at just 24 years old.