Spike In Fatal Heroin Overdoses Prompt Dire Warnings By Police
A spike in fatal heroin overdoses in a short period of time has prompted police departments across the state to warn residents about the dangerous and growing epidemic.
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The Ebola Outbreak: What Every American Needs To Know
The recent outbreak of the Ebola virus in Africa has begun attracting attention in the U.S. for good reason.
Health Officials Warn Of Hepatitis "Epidemic"
Health officials are warning Massachusetts is facing an "epidemic" of Hepatitis C virus infections among adolescents and young adults, particularly those who are injection drug users.
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Revs tie with NYCFC 1-1
A late equalizer tied the match at 1-1.
Boston hosts citizenship application workshop in celebration of "Citizenship Day"
Hundreds gathered at the Reggie Lewis State Track Atheltic Center for help filling out their citizenship applications.
"Wings for Autism" hosts 21st travel "dress rehearsal"
The "dress rehearsal" allows children on the autism spectrum and their families to go through the motions of a trip to the airport to ease the stress surrounding traveling.
Red Sox beat Orioles 9-8
Adam Duvall's 2nd 2-run homer gave the Sox a narrow victory over the Orioles on Saturday night.
High school seniors shop for free prom dresses at Belle of the Ball dress drive
A thousand high school seniors found the dress of their dreams at Saturday's Belle of the Ball dress drive.
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Winds, rains, isolated tornadoes all possible Saturday night
The afternoon sunshine act to charge up the atmosphere for an incoming cold front.
Abington Police play April Fools' joke on public
On Saturday, Abington Police warned residents there would be no trash pickup for two to three weeks.
Trump faces felony charge, source says
The charges stem from alleged hush money paid to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
Local band caught in Illinois tornado takes to Instagram to reassure fans
Boston band Revocation was part of the lineup at the Apollo Theatre on Friday when tornadoes caused the building's roof to collapse.
Speeding vehicle crashes into State Police cruiser
The vehicle swerved to miss another car that had slowed down in the right-hand lane when it crashed into the cruiser.
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Don't eat raw cookie dough, CDC warns amid salmonella outbreak
The outbreak linked to raw flour has sickened at least a dozen people nationwide.
Millions are about to lose Medicaid. Here's why — and what to do.
For the first time in three years, states will check if people enrolled in the health care program still qualify. Many don't.
Is it safe to get mammogram after getting COVID shot?
A viewer asks if you should still wait to get a mammogram if you just got the COVID vaccine.
Could your biological clock influence headaches?
Researchers found cluster headaches and migraines tend to peak late at night or early in the morning.
Study: Pets may reduce child's risk of developing food allergies
Having pets in the home before birth and during early infancy may reduce a child's risk of developing food allergies, and the type of pet may make a difference.
I-Team
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Ed Davis: Preparing for active shooter situation can save lives
Active shooter training is not required for Massachusetts schools.
I-Team: Downtown Boston struggling to rebound after COVID pandemic
According to a new study, Boston's growth is lagging behind other cities.
I-Team: Judge blocks MV Realty mortgages, releases liens
A series of I-Team investigations has led to a court ruling that could mean dozens of homeowners will recoup tens of thousands of dollars.
I-Team: Experts say school bullying cases are underreported
A recent survey showed one in five students said they were bullied, most of them girls.
Protesters rally against legislation they say would shield predatory lenders
There was a new development Wednesday in a story the I-Team has been investigating for years.
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Keller: Donald Trump indictment a big boost to his 2024 campaign
Jon Keller says the indictment of President Trump will be a huge boost to his bid for a second term in 2024.
Keller @ Large: Like baseball, politics needs new rules
New rules are a big hit in baseball, so should politics be changed as well?
Keller: Mel King was a critical force in ushering in the new Boston
Jon Keller says if you want to understand Boston, it's worth your time to learn more about Mel King and his legacy.
Keller: Healey's proposed tax cuts aim to keep people from leaving Mass.
"We live in an awesome place, but it's not awesome if you can't afford it," said Gov. Maura Healey.
Keller: Clark says U.S. "way behind" helping families with child care
Katherine Clark, the Massachusetts congresswoman who is the second ranking Democrat in the U.S. House, joined WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller,
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Bed Bath & Beyond says it will likely go bankrupt if stock offering fails
Meanwhile, the company is shrinking to save money.
Foot Locker is closing 400 stores. They may become an eyesore
Foot Locker's planned closings will be just the latest blow to US regional malls.
Dunkin' is now serving breakfast tacos
Dunkin' is hoping its customers will try something new in the morning.
Shuttered Bed Bath & Beyond stores won't stay empty for long
Other chains are ready to scoop up vacant Bed Bath & Beyond stores.
Kelly's Roast Beef opening new location south of Boston
You'll soon be able to get some "famous" roast beef in Dedham.
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Health food for pets at Loyal Biscuit of Maine
Loyal Biscuit is known throughout Maine as the go-to health food store for pets.
Visiting the Owls Head Transportation Museum
Owls Head Transportation Museum is one of Midcoast Maine's top tourist spots.
Sailing the coast with Maine Windjammer
Cruising on this fleet of sailboats promises spectacular scenery, great food, and pure adventure.
Luxury boutique hotels in Midcoast Maine
The Bay View Collection offers a fully integrated Midcoast Maine vacation.
Custom knives crafted in Cambridge
MKS custom knives are used by professional chefs and cooking enthusiasts all over the world.
Sports
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Revs tie with NYCFC 1-1
A late equalizer tied the match at 1-1.
Red Sox beat Orioles 9-8
Adam Duvall's 2nd 2-run homer gave the Sox a narrow victory over the Orioles on Saturday night.
Pastrnak scores 14th career hat trick, Bruins beat Penguins 4-3
In their 59th win of the season, the Bruins beat the Penguins 4-3.
Tatum's 39 lifts Celtics over short-handed Jazz 122-114
Jayson Tatum had 39 points and 11 assists and the Boston Celtics pushed past the Utah Jazz 122-114 on Friday night.
Presidents' Trophy "Curse" won't stop B's from winning Cup
Curses are for children.
Offbeat
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Northern Lights seen in Massachusetts during severe geomagnetic storm
The powerful solar storm brought the aurora borealis much farther south than usual.
Proposal to build world's tallest flagpole in Maine hits snag
Plans to build the world's tallest flagpole are on pause in Maine.
Andover mini horse comes up just short in Cadbury Bunny contest
The little therapy horse was going up for a big job.
First right whale mom and calf pair arrive in Cape Cod Bay for the season
It's a welcome sight off the coast of Massachusetts.
Why does snow sometimes appear blue?
Have you ever seen blue snow? It is a real thing!