Cambridge Housing Authority residents worried about lack of AC
The Cambridge Housing Authority now says air conditioning in a 19-story apartment building is expected to turn on Friday, after originally telling residents it would be weeks.
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Northampton among schools with mask mandates as COVID cases rise
The return of masking in schools is not nearly as widespread as earlier in the pandemic.
Cambridge Will Offer Cash To Families In Poverty Using COVID Relief Funds
Soon, any family under 200% of the federal poverty level will get $500 a month for about a year and a half.
Boston Police Investigate Whether Customers' Drinks Were Drugged At Bars
Boston licensing officials have been looking into a rash of recent incidents this winter when women said drugs had been slipped into their drinks.
9-Year-Old Boy Receives Custom Prosthetic Running Blade At Cambridge Road Race
Aiden Collyar was a special guest at the Bionic 5K in Cambridge on Sunday where he received a custom running blade.
Earth Day Marked By Celebrations, Demonstrations In Massachusetts
Celebrations and demonstrations are happening all across the state in honor of Earth Day.
Why Does Oreo Cream Only Stick To One Cookie? MIT Researchers Look For Answer
When you twist an Oreo cookie apart, the cream often sticks to one side. So researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology set out to learn why.
Cambridge Police Searching For Man Who Sexually Assaulted Woman Near Porter Square
Police are looking for a man who sexually assaulted a woman near the Porter Exchange Shopping Center in Cambridge on Wednesday.
Construction Worker Uses Jiu-Jitsu Training To Save Co-Workers In Double Stabbing In Cambridge
Two workers were stabbed at a construction site in Cambridge early Monday morning, police said.
92-Year-Old Dorchester Man Becomes Oldest Graduate In Cambridge College History
It was a lifelong goal fulfilled for 92-year-old Carlos Rezende. Wearing his cap and gown, he received his diploma, surrounded by faculty, family, and friends.
Cleanup Underway At Homeless Encampment Along Charles River In Cambridge
A company hired by the Department of Conservation and Recreation cleaned up a homeless encampment on the banks of the Charles River.
Harvard Law Falls Out Of Top 3 In New Graduate School Ranking
The prestigious law school's slide in the ranking is making headlines.
Cambridge City Councilor Assaulted While Being Interviewed About Homeless Problem
A man hit the WBZ-TV videographer and then hit Cambridge City Councilor Marc McGovern in Central Square.
MIT Bringing Back SAT/ACT Test Requirement
MIT is bucking the trend of colleges going test-optional.
Massachusetts 7th Grader Killed In Aruba Boating Accident While On Family Vacation
A seventh-grade student at a Cambridge private school died this week in a boating accident while vacationing in Aruba with her family, school officials said.
Cambridge Ranked 2nd On 'Best Cities To Live In America' List
Cambridge received an overall grade of "A+"
5 Arrested During Protest At Raytheon Building In Cambridge
A small group made their way to the roof to set off smoke devices and lock themselves together.
Cambridge Shelter Helps Residents In Need Dress For Success With Clothing Exchange Program
A Cambridge shelter is helping people who come across tough times get back on their feet.
Restaurants Set Up Creative Cocktails, Cookies And Fundraisers To Help Ukraine
Many businesses in Massachusetts are doing what they can to help Ukraine.
Man Arrested In Connection With Dorm Break-Ins At Harvard
A man was arrested early Thursday morning in connection with a series of burglaries at freshman dorms in Harvard Yard.
MIT Severs Ties With Russian School After 'Unacceptable Military Actions' In Ukraine
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is severing ties with a research university it helped establish more than a decade ago in Russia.
Biden Nominates Harvard Grad Ketanji Brown Jackson For Supreme Court
The federal judge graduated from Harvard Law School in 1996.
'It Makes It Feel Safer': Bikers Support MassDOT's Pilot Program Widening Bike Lanes On Mass. Avenue Bridge
Cyclists along the bridge Saturday said they are thankful the tentative bike lane expansion is in place.
Surveillance Video Shows People Throwing Cones Off Mass. Ave. Bridge Into Charles River
Newly released surveillance video shows people throwing traffic cones from the Mass. Ave. Bridge.
Police Search For Suspect In Cambridge Bank Robbery
Police said the suspect entered the bank and passed a note requesting money to a teller.
Latest News From CBS Boston
Monkeypox virus identified in Massachusetts
Massachusetts health officials announced Wednesday that they have confirmed a case of the monkeypox virus.
Cambridge Housing Authority residents worried about lack of AC
The Cambridge Housing Authority now says air conditioning in a 19-story apartment building is expected to turn on Friday, after originally telling residents it would be weeks.
Can I Get COVID Again? Dr. Mallika Marshall Answers Your Questions
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your coronavirus vaccine-related medical questions.
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?
Woman hit and killed by car in Brockton
A woman was hit and killed by a car Wednesday morning in Brockton.
Massachusetts reports 3,948 new COVID cases
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 9.13%.
Wednesday's Child: 14-Year-Old Andrea
Andrea is an energetic girl who describes herself as outgoing and artistic.
Weekend heat likely to break records with low-mid 90s in the forecast
Seems a bit early in the season to be talking about "dangerous heat", but that is exactly the headline for this weekend.
Needham man who allegedly exposed himself to teen arrested
Police arrested a 38-year-old Newton man Wednesday afternoon for allegedly exposing himself to a teenager.
Latest News From CBS Boston
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Monkeypox virus identified in Massachusetts
Massachusetts health officials announced Wednesday that they have confirmed a case of the monkeypox virus.
Cambridge Housing Authority residents worried about lack of AC
The Cambridge Housing Authority now says air conditioning in a 19-story apartment building is expected to turn on Friday, after originally telling residents it would be weeks.
Can I Get COVID Again? Dr. Mallika Marshall Answers Your Questions
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your coronavirus vaccine-related medical questions.
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?
Woman hit and killed by car in Brockton
A woman was hit and killed by a car Wednesday morning in Brockton.
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MGH doctors provide update on monkeypox case
Health officials said the patient recently traveled to Canada.
I-Team: Chelsea residents outraged over toxic debris dumped near homes
Chelsea residents gathered at a community meeting to get answers about the cleanup of a pile of debris containing asbestos. WBZ-TV's Cheryl Fiandaca reports.
How to find a mental health counselor
Knowing you could benefit from mental health help and getting it are two very different things. Finding a therapist or a counselor can be a tough process. WBZ-TV's Dr. Mallika Marshall reports.
Can I Get COVID Again? Dr. Mallika Marshall Answers Your Questions
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your coronavirus vaccine-related medical questions.
Mental health resources for depression, suicide prevention, substance abuse and more
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and these organizations are available to help.
I-Team
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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.
I-Team: debris containing asbestos dumped in Chelsea in July
Hazardous construction material was dumped in Chelsea last July and had been sitting next to a public housing development.
I-Team: Apartments Tested For Asbestos After Hazardous Material Dumped In Chelsea
Chelsea residents became concerned after learning the state Department of Transportation dumped a pile of construction material with asbestos in it outside their window.
I-Team: State Apologizes For Dumping Hazardous Material In Chelsea
The Department of Transportation dumped the contaminated material near a housing complex without telling anyone.
Keller @ Large
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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.
Efforts to boost airline passenger rights remain grounded
Airline dissatisfaction is taking off, and lawmakers have noticed.
Keller & Large: Push for gas tax holiday takes toll on partisan unity
With gas prices rising, deviation from the party line is a growth stock these days.
Keller: Supreme Court Overturning Roe V. Wade Would Show How Abortion Rights Have Become 'Grotesquely Politicized'
Jon says abortion rights, like so many other issues, has "become grotesquely politicized, just like another once-accepted public health standard, the right of the state to require vaccinations."
Business News
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Gaming Commission reports about $99 million in April revenue across all casinos
Inflation did not hurt the casino business in Massachusetts.
Robots help distribution center workers become more productive, less fatigued
Robots at Top Notch Distributors are giving current employees a big boost.
New robots help Mansfield distribution center workers become more productive, less fatigued
Robots at Top Notch Distributors are giving current employees a big boost. WBZ-TV's Breana Pitts reports.
Consumer price growth slowed in April
The yearly rate of U.S. inflation fell to 8.3% in April, compared to a historic 8.5% in March, marking the first decline since August. WBZ-TV's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
What Is Behind The Recent Stock Market Plunge?
Mike Armstrong, Senior Managing Partner at Armstrong Advisory Group, talked to WBZ-TV's Paula Ebben about the fluctuating stock market.
New England Living
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Behind the scenes at WaterFire Providence
WaterFire has been a Providence tradition for over 25 years.
Glassblowing at The Bubble Factory in Essex
The Bubble Factory is a multimedia workshop and classroom.
Visit Broomstones curling club in Wayland
As Massachusetts' largest curling club, Broomstones is hotbed for talent.
New England Living: changing face of Mystic's shoreline
One of the newest additions to the Mystic waterfront is a building blending classic style with a modern twist.
New England Living: Salmon Nicoise recipe
Legal Sea Foods Chefs Matt King and Patrick Keefe offer up tips on how to pick and prepare the perfect piece of fish.
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If the Celtics want to steal Game 2 in Miami, they need Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown to play like stars
The Celtics are confident that they can bounce back in Game 2 against the Heat. They need their stars to be stars.
Don Sweeney doesn't have contract with Bruins for next season
Bruins GM Don Sweeney doesn't currently have a contract for next season.
Marcus Smart eyeing Game 2 return, but Celtics aren't expecting to have Al Horford back
Marcus Smart is looking to return in Game 2 against Miami, but the Celtics aren't counting on Al Horford being cleared for the game.
Patriots still without replacement for Josh McDaniels as offensive play-caller
According to the Patriots' coaching staff, the team still hasn't decided who will play the key role of offensive play-caller when the games do begin.
Patriots still haven't announced Ivan Fears' retirement
Ivan Fears was not present for any of the media sessions this week, indicating that his coaching career with the Patriots has indeed come to an end after 25 seasons.
Offbeat
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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.
Supermassive black hole at center of Milky Way revealed
For the first time, astronomers have captured an image of the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy.