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Investigators struggled to ID Brown suspect while gunman went on to kill again
The manhunt for the Brown University shooter was complicated by the early misidentification of a person of interest and limited, low-quality video footage.
Brown University community says it is ready to begin processing tragedy
After a six-day manhunt that ended in Claudio Manuel Neves Valente taking his own life, the Brown University community feels ready to begin processing the tragedy.
Andover man creates welcoming restaurant experience for autism families
Autism Eats offers dining opportunities for families with no waiting and no judgement.
Michael Keaton named Harvard's Hasty Pudding 2026 Man of the Year
Michael Keaton is Harvard University's Hasty Pudding 2026 Man of the Year.
Power outages affecting tens of thousands in Massachusetts
Stormy weather caused power outages for tens of thousands of customers in Massachusetts today.
Here's how much your National Grid bill could go up in 2027
National Grid is proposing a nearly 10% rate hike for its gas customers in Massachusetts, starting in 2027.
2 dogs killed by coyotes recently in Wrentham, police warn
Coyotes have killed "at least" two dogs in Wrentham, Massachusetts in the past week, police said.
DOJ releases trove of Epstein files including photos, grand jury testimonies
The Justice Department has released records from the Epstein files, the first documents to come to light under a new law signed by President Trump.
Tipster using Reddit was key in cracking Brown University shooting case, police say
Information from a tipster who posted on Reddit about a strange encounter with another man was key in cracking the Brown University and MIT shootings cases, police say.
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Timeline of gunman in Brown University and MIT professor shootings
A detailed timeline has emerged in the Brown and MIT shootings.
Did Phillip Eng fix the MBTA? Reliability and passenger satisfaction are up.
The New Yorker who came out of retirement to fix the MBTA is getting rave reviews.
Bedbugs turned dream cruise into nightmare, Everett woman says
A teacher from Everett said her cruise to the Bahamas turned into a nightmare.
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Next Weather: WBZ morning forecast for December 20, 2025
Jason Mikell has your latest weather forecast.
South Boston boutique Harry and Lou selling Boston gifts and hosting exciting events
South Boston boutique Harry and Lou is hosting a new series of winter events that include mahjong, needlepoint and embroidery.
Mass Bay Trading Company providing local goods for last minute Christmas shopping
If you haven't finished all your Christmas shopping yet but want to shop small then Mass Bay Trading Company may have what you need!
Next Weather: WBZ Update
Eric Fisher has an updated weather forecast.
Motive still unknown for Brown University, MIT professor shootings
A timeline of Claudio Manuel Neves Valente's actions before and after the Brown and MIT shootings has emerged. WBZ-TV’s Logan Hall reports.
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Why don't all Massachusetts police departments have body cameras?
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
Mass. family charged for damaged rental car tire despite extra insurance
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
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Trump honors "Miracle on Ice" U.S. Olympic men's hockey team
President Trump hosted members of the 1980 U.S. Olympic men's hockey team — famous for defeating the Soviet Union in the "Miracle on Ice" — at a bill signing.
Pastrnak nets 4 points as the Bruins beat the Jets 6-3
David Pastrnak had two goals and two assists, leading the Boston Bruins to a 6-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night.
Kuzma and Portis lead Bucks past Celtics 116-101 without Antetokounmpo
The Milwaukee Bucks rallied in the second half to defeat the Boston Celtics 116-101 on Thursday night without injured star Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Bruins rally to beat Blues 5-2 with two goals each from Kastelic and Minten
Mark Kastelic and Fraser Minten scored two goals each and the Boston Bruins rallied to beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Tuesday night.
Angels acquire infielder Vaughn Grissom for minor leaguer in trade with the Red Sox
The Los Angeles Angels have acquired infielder Vaughn Grissom in a trade with the Boston Red Sox, who received minor league outfielder Isaiah Jackson.
Baltimore Ravens' week 16 home game versus New England Patriots moved to primetime
This will be the Ravens' fifth primetime game this season, including their third at M&T Bank Stadium.
What happened in the AFC playoff picture during the Patriots bye week
The Patriots didn't play this week, but there was plenty of action that impacted them in the AFC playoff picture.
Miami Heat's Terry Rozier to be arraigned in sports betting scheme
Miami Heat player Terry Rozier is expected to appear in a New York court Monday on charges he helped gamblers placing bets on his performance in NBA games.
Jeff Kent makes Baseball Hall of Fame, but Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens shunned again
Jeff Kent was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame on Sunday by the contemporary era committee, while steroids-tainted stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were among seven players who fell short once again.
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After waiting years for a kidney, a WBZ journalist found his match in a coworker
After five years on the kidney transplant list, WBZ photojournalist Jared Higginbotham is getting the most generous gift from his coworker, Andrea Courtois.
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FDA chief says warning labels deterred menopause care: "It's an American tragedy"
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Baby formula recalled after reports of infant botulism in 10 states
Federal and state health officials are investigating 13 cases in 10 U.S. states of infant botulism linked to ByHeart Inc. baby formula products that are being recalled.
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Did Phillip Eng fix the MBTA? Reliability and passenger satisfaction are up.
Phillip Eng, the New Yorker who came out of retirement to fix the MBTA is getting rave reviews.
Why does Boston have such terrible sidewalks?
Sidewalks are an issue throughout Boston, including on one of the city's most well-known streets, despite a multi-million-dollar redesign plan.
Why do so many Massachusetts cities and towns have a money problem?
Despite revenue from new taxes, a report says there could be a historic fiscal crisis in Massachusetts. So where is the money going?
I-Team
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Why don't all Massachusetts police departments have body cameras?
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
Mass. family charged for damaged rental car tire despite extra insurance
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team: Canton police officer's alleged misconduct stems from Proctor investigation
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
I-Team: Amtrak passengers say door issues caused delays on new Acela trains
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates remain concerned about future of Pappas Rehab Hospital in Canton
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
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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."
Keller: Janet Mills enters Maine Senate race with a term limit promise
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
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Nearly 300 holiday inflatables on display at Worcester home
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.
Inflatable Christmas decorations shot at in New Hampshire
Police are looking for whoever opened fire on inflatable Christmas decorations in Bow, New Hampshire.
How did a tropical bird end up in Scituate?
Birders are flocking to Scituate, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of a tropical bird called a limpkin, which has never been spotted in New England before.
TikTok trend blamed for skiers getting lost at Vermont resort
A rescue group is blaming a "dangerous" TikTok trend for a surge in skiers getting lost in the backcountry at Vermont's Stowe Mountain Resort.
Rare whale's journey from Ireland to Boston shocks scientists
A North Atlantic right whale spotted off Ireland last year has made an "extraordinary" 3,000-mile journey to Boston, scientists say.
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.