15-year-old shot and killed in Brockton, 17-year-old arrested
A 15-year-old was shot and killed in Brockton Friday afternoon. The Brockton Police Department announced they've arrested a 17-year-old involved.
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15-year-old shot and killed in Brockton, 17-year-old arrested
A 15-year-old was shot and killed in Brockton Friday afternoon. The Brockton Police Department announced they've arrested a 17-year-old involved with the shooting.
Brockton man accused of dragging state trooper with car held without bail
Derek Lobo, accused of dragging a Massachusetts State Police trooper with his car, is being held without bail.
Brockton man accused of dragging trooper held without bail
Derek Lobo was pulled over for motor vehicle violations and allegedly took off during the stop, dragging a state trooper.
Caught on camera: trooper dragged in Brockton, suspect arrested
A man was arrested Thursday afternoon after police said he dragged a state trooper during a traffic stop in Brockton the night before.
WBZ News updates for September 9
Hottest day; Hurricane Lee; One Chip Challenge changes; Heat dismisses some schools; Brockton school money investigation
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Two financial officers for Brockton Public Schools are off the job after a multi-million deficit was discovered.
Brockton starts new school year under cloud of $14 million budget deficit
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WBZ News update for September 6
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Brockton High soccer player returns months after breaking foot to escape fire
Amelia Vieira jumped out of a window to escape a house fire and broke her foot. Months later, she's back playing soccer for Brockton High School.
Brockton High School soccer player returns months after breaking foot to escape house fire
WBZ TV's Nick Giovanni reports.
Brockton Public Schools identifies areas where overspending caused $14 million deficit
Students return to school in Brockton Wednesday, and the city is trying to dispel some of the rumors of the $14 million budget deficit.
Brockton Public Schools identifies areas where overspending caused $14 million deficit
The city is trying to dispel some of the rumors of the $14 million budget deficit.
Brockton unexpectedly $14 million short in school budget
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan held an emergency meeting Friday to talk about an unexpected $14 million deficit in the school district's budget.
Brockton goes bananas for sold-out Savannah Bananas game
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Savannah Bananas bring sold-out baseball tour to Brockton
"Banana Ball" will be played in Brockton Wednesday night.
Savannah Bananas set to play in Brockton
The Savannah Bananas are bringing their baseball circus to Campanelli Stadium.
Brockton Fire battles three-alarm blaze at recycling facility
The Brockton Fire Department received multiple emergency calls when a plastic outside a recycling facility went up in flames.
Brockton Fire Department searches for cause of a blaze at Brockton recycling facility
WBZ-TV's Tiffany Chan reports.
Brockton Hospital emergency department reopening delayed by supply chain issues
Six months after a fire tore through Brockton Hospital, most of the reopening is delayed by supply chain issues.
Brockton Hospital ER reopening delayed due to supply chain complications
WBZ got a rare look inside Brockton Hospital rebuilding from a devastating electrical fire last February. WBZ-TV's Christina Hager reports.
WBZ News update for August 4
Stormy evening; Logan near miss; Marlboro death investigation; Brockton brothers funeral
Vigil held for Brockton brothers killed in Randolph car crash
A vigil was held Saturday night in memory of two Brockton brothers who were killed in a car crash in Randolph.
"This one really hurts," Brockton mourns loss of teen brothers killed in crash
Eighteen-year-old Makhi Boston and his 15-year-old brother Terry both died following a horrific car crash in Randolph.
15-year-old boy killed, 3 other teens hurt in crash in Randolph
A 15-year-old boy was killed and three other teens were hurt in a single car crash in Randolph late Tuesday night.
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