Fire Tears Through Chelsea Triple-Decker Across Street From Firehouse
An early-morning fire tore through the third floor of a home in Chelsea Sunday--but luckily, the closest firehouse was just across the street.
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Charges Filed Against Man In Theft Of RI State Police Cruiser
Rhode Island State Police announced charges against the man they say stole one of their cruisers last week, leading to a two-day manhunt.
Bedford VA Medical Center Under Scrutiny After Veteran's Death
U.S. Secretary of Veterans David Shulkin said he was pleased with the overall care given at the Bedford VA Medical Center, but the death of a Vietnam vet in 2016 was unacceptable.
Families Speak About Stigma Of Opioid Addiction At 'No Shame Rally'
Families gathered to share heartbreaking stories of brothers and sisters, sons and daughters lost to opioids.
Uber Offers Free Rides To Big Brother Big Sister Mentors, Kids
The ride-sharing service is offering free rides for kids and their "bigs" in the Big Brother Big Sister program around the Boston area.
Lowell Neighborhood Mourns Little Boy Killed By Dogs
A Lowell boy who was killed by dogs was remembered with a vigil on Sunday night.
Dogs, Dog Owners In Costume Fill The Esplanade
Owners told WBZ NewsRadio 1030 that they thought long and hard about how to dress up their canines.
President Clinton, Chelsea Clinton Lead Day Of Volunteer Work In Boston
The 42nd President and his daughter were in Boston Sunday as the Clinton Foundation held their annual Day of Action in the city.
Robots Take Over Boston's City Hall Plaza At Tech Event
More than two dozen robots were displayed in action for the public at a "robot block party" event as a part of HUBweek.
Police Officer Remains In Critical Condition After Motorcycle Crash
A Somerville Police Officer remains in critical condition Monday, one day after he was in a motorcycle crash.
DA Identifies Child Struck, Killed In Holbrook
Authorities have identified the young girl struck and killed by a Comcast truck Saturday.
Cambridge Police Host Donation Drive For Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican music filled the air as Cambridge Police officers served burgers and dogs to people coming by with donations for those affected by Hurricane Maria.
Veterans, Gold Star Families Ride Against Anthem Protests In Rolling Rally
Dozens of veterans and Gold Star parents roared past Gillette Stadium on their motorcycles Sunday with their flags furling in the wind in protest of NFL players taking a knee during the national anthem.
Cambridge 10-Year-Old Making A Difference One Bag Lunch At A Time
Ten-year-old Liam Hannon has been spreading the love in his Central Square neighborhood with his Liam's Lunches of Love project.
Mayor Walsh Faces Councilor Tito Jackson In November Runoff
Voters went to the polls Tuesday to narrow down mayoral races in Boston, Framingham and Lawrence.
Firefighters Ride In Danvers Bike Race To Remember Fallen Brother
A team of four Peabody firefighters rode in honor of Capt. Dan Pimenta, who was killed when a car hit his bike in Beverly last month.
Beverly-Based FEMA Team Taking On 2nd Hurricane In 2 Weeks
Six members of FEMA's Urban Search & Rescue Task Force 1 out of Beverly are now in Florida and ready to help out with Hurricane Irma--after they just spent two weeks saving lives in Houston.
Mass. Politicians, 'Dreamers' Prepare For President's DACA Announcement
One "Dreamer" in Massachusetts said DACA has allowed her to go college here and get a job.
Teen Killed In Somerville Home Identified As Malden High Student
The Middlesex District Attorney's office identified the victim of the fatal Tuesday shooting as 16-year-old Tenzin Kunkhyen.
Bikers Ride From Boston To South Shore To Honor Fallen Firefighter
Hundreds of bikers rolled out of the Florian Hall parking lot to hit the road in honor of fallen firefighter Michael Kennedy.
3 Boston Firefighters Injured Battling Pair Of House Fires
It was a busy Friday night for Boston firefighters as they fought two fires that broke out around the same time in different parts of the city.
Brockton Pop Warner Football League Invests In More Protective Helmets
Brockton Junior Boxers' President Miguel Oliva said spent $23,000 on 196 new helmets that will better prevent concussions.
'Top Chef' Producer Talks Teamster, Brissette Behavior During Testimony
Producer Ellie Carbajal broke down in tears as she testified in federal court against members of Teamsters Local 25.
SUV Crashes Into Fire Hydrant, Floods Morrissey Boulevard
A water main break on Morrissey Boulevard left a large section of the road flooded Monday afternoon.
Man Accused Of Punching Woman 39 Times Released On Personal Recognizance
Jordan Lamonde, 22, of Portsmouth, charged in the brutal beating of a woman outside a New Hampshire gym, waived his right to appear in court Tuesday.
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With Jayson Tatum ejected late in 3rd quarter, Celtics beat 76ers 125-119
Jayson Tatum scored 21 points before he was ejected for arguing near the end of the third quarter and the Boston Celtics beat the depleted Philadelphia 76ers 125-119 on Friday night.
UNH researchers find possible cause of mysterious dog illness
Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have a potential breakthrough into what's causing a mysterious illness in dogs across the country.
Captain Anthony Olson leads 14U Mattapan Patriots to National Championship
Anthony Olson is the captain and one of the quarterbacks of the American Youth Football League 14U Mattapan Patriots.
UMass Lowell offers grants to gyms for replacing potentially toxic foam blocks
Foam blocks at the gym could be toxic, according to the Toxic Use Reduction Institute out of UMass Lowell, who is now offering grants to replace them with safer options.
Worcester to open emergency homeless shelter in former RMV building
The RMV building will house 60 beds, and they expect it to run through April.
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Storm will bring heavy rain to Boston, snow up north
This will be a rainstorm for everyone in southern New England. Snowfall will be confined to the north.
5-year-old girl left on school bus alone for five hours in Dartmouth
A family is demanding answers after a 5-year-old girl was left alone on a school bus for hours Thursday in Dartmouth.
Cannabis Control Commission chair Shannon O'Brien accused of racist remarks
Court filings reveal O'Brien is accused of making "racially, ethnically and culturally insensitive statements."
Many Christmas tree farms already sold out; garden centers expect big weekend
A garden center owner said this is the first time demand and supply seem to be back to pre-pandemic levels.
Teenage girl who says flight attendant filmed her in bathroom sues company
A teenage girl who said she was filmed in the bathroom by a flight attendant on an American Airlines flight is now suing the company.
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New "brain care score" from MGH can test your risk for dementia, stroke
The test is a simple series of questions that you can answer in a few minutes.
Can weight loss drugs like Ozempic or Wegovy cause heart problems?
Dr. Mallika Marshall says the drugs can increase heart rate, but they may actually help prevent heart disease and stroke.
Tinnitus caused by auditory nerve damage, local researchers find
Massachusetts Eye and Ear researchers found that people with tinnitus may have a type of "hidden hearing loss" that isn't detected by conventional tests.
Entering menopause later maintains muscle strength, study suggests
A new study finds the later a woman enters menopause, the longer she maintains good muscle function.
Traffic pollution can raise a driver's blood pressure, study says
A new study found that pollution from tailpipe exhaust, brake and tire wear, and road dust can raise your blood pressure while you're sitting in the car.
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I-Team: Companies fined by OSHA after worker deaths often have penalties reduced
Some companies fined by OSHA after worker deaths often end up getting their penalties reduced to the point where they're not effective.
I-Team: Boston is mapping "hollow sidewalks"
There are mysterious signs in various neighborhoods around Boston warning about so-called "hollow sidewalks."
I-Team: Brothel network suspect got more than $500,000 in COVID relief funds
Court documents show that one of the men involved in the ring received over $500,000 in government funds for one of his businesses.
I-Team: Mass Save's rebate mess infuriates customers
Despite several I-Team investigations and promises to improve, the Mass Save program continues to be plagued with problems.
I-Team: Police draining resources with so many calls to Tewksbury Hospital
Tewksbury Police are called to Tewksbury Hospital so often it's become a significant drain on their resources
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Keller @ Large: The state of electric vehicles in Massachusetts
Consumer Reports is out with its new list of the most reliable cars. And while hybrids from many automakers scored well, electric vehicles did not.
Keller: Sports betting targeting college students a big fear for state regulators
Sports betting in Massachusetts is illegal for anyone under 21, but the college age gambler is a lucrative target.
Keller: Ron DeSantis, Sam Bankman-Fried headline 2023 national turkeys
Mother Nature, a spy balloon, a convicted con man and a presidential candidate are all on Jon Keller's 2023 list of national turkeys.
Keller @ Large: The top local turkeys in 2023
A few Boston City Councilors made Jon Keller's annual list of the top turkeys in Massachusetts this year.
Keller: How has the media handled 2024 presidential election coverage so far?
Northeastern University professor and media critic Dan Kennedy looks at the 2024 election coverage so far.
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Christmas Tree Shop and Bed Bath & Beyond are gone. So what's taking their places?
Christmas Tree Shop and Bed Bath & Beyond are gone. So what is filling those empty stores now?
Here's who's moving in to empty Bed Bath & Beyond stores
Retailers are pouncing on empty Bed Bath & Beyond stores - including some former locations in Massachusetts.
Weekend Wakeup: Harmon Coffee of Rockland
Owner Mike Sullivan started the company in a small shed next to his house.
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Beetlejuice! Mass. neighborhood turned into film set
Several blocks of one Melrose neighborhood are decked out in Halloween decor for the movie filming.
Keller: Is Beacon Hill to blame for Massachusetts' retail theft problem?
Massachusetts has a growing retail theft problem and Beacon Hill may be to blame for part of it.
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Generations of penny candy, local goods, and whimsical shopping
The Vermont Country Store has since become an iconic destination for locals and tourists alike.
Museum, sculpture garden, theater, and more at Southern Vermont Arts Center
Creating an inviting environment for the community to meet, enjoy and participate in the arts
Entertaining audiences for 85 years at Weston Theater Company
For over 85 years, Weston Theater Company has been creating engaging, entertaining, and inspiring theater.
Curated experiences at Kimpton Taconic boutique hotel
Surrounded by mountains, Kimpton Taconic is a boutique hotel offering both classic and highly curated experiences.
Using daylight to create space and comfort in your home
Learn how the strategic use of windows and harnessing the power of daylight can create space and comfort within a home.
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With Jayson Tatum ejected late in 3rd quarter, Celtics beat 76ers 125-119
Jayson Tatum scored 21 points before he was ejected for arguing near the end of the third quarter and the Boston Celtics beat the depleted Philadelphia 76ers 125-119 on Friday night.
Captain Anthony Olson leads 14U Mattapan Patriots to National Championship
Anthony Olson is the captain and one of the quarterbacks of the American Youth Football League 14U Mattapan Patriots.
Demario Douglas ruled out for Sunday's game
If Bailey Zappe gets the start for the Patriots on Sunday, the quarterback won't have the services of the team's best receiver against the Chargers.
Jabrill Peppers apologizes for his hot-mic moment
Peppers had an unflattering remark about the Patriots after last week's loss to the Giants, and offered up a lengthy apology at his locker on Friday.
Lawrence Guy named NFLPA Community MVP
In a season full of losses on the field, at least the Patriots are winning for their work in the community.
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$25 million Mass Lottery winner plans to have "really good Christmas"
This isn't the first time she's hit it big in the lottery.
Video shows bumbling burglar slip, struggle to steal cigarettes in Maine
A klutzy thief was caught on camera stumbling during a smoke shop burglary.
"Astounding" number of whales seen feeding off Maine
It's a feeding frenzy in the Gulf of Maine for whales and sharks - sometimes chowing down side by side.
Golden Retriever Experience at Vermont farm proves hugely popular
Fall tourists are coming out in droves to a farm in Vermont to play with some golden retrievers.
Mini stallion siblings in Massachusetts looking for new home
A pair of mini stallion brothers are looking for a new home.