Roger Goodell's Lying Exposed In St. Louis' Lawsuit Against NFL Over Rams' Relocation
The NFL might have some trouble, based on the developments in a St. Louis courtroom this week.
Lawsuit
Lawsuit: Homeless Man Was Jailed After Trying To Eat At Boston Burger King
A black homeless man from Boston is suing the fast food giant and franchisee for nearly $1 million, saying he was discriminated against because of his appearance.
Female Workers Sue McCormick & Schmick's Over Lewd Behavior
Five female kitchen workers in Boston are detailing a sexual harassment lawsuit they're filing against McCormick & Schmick's.
Being Sued? Stay Cool, Calm & Collected With These 3 Consequential Guidelines
Do yourself and your small business a favor by not panicking, and adhering to these tips.
Two Boston University Students Sue Over Professor's Alleged Sexual Harassment
In a lawsuit announced on Tuesday, two women said a music professor harassed them and the university did not do enough to protect them.
New York Sues To Get DraftKings, FanDuel To Return Money
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is turning up the heat on a pair of daily fantasy sports websites.
Kim Kardashian, Kanye West Video-Leak Lawsuit Can Proceed
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's lawsuit against the co-founder of YouTube over leaked footage of their marriage proposal should move forward, a California appeals court ruled Wednesday.
Man Claims MBTA Officer Used Excessive Force During Red Line Incident
A man saved from falling onto the Red Line tracks claims an MBTA officer used excessive force during the incident.
'Blurred Lines' Verdict Likely To Alter Music Business
A jury's verdict that Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke copied Marvin Gaye's music to create their hit song "Blurred Lines" won't just be felt by the singer's pocketbooks — it has the potential to change how musicians work and could open the door to new copyright claims.
Melissa Rivers Files Lawsuit In Mother Joan Rivers' Death
The lawsuit filed in Manhattan State Supreme Court paints a picture of a careless, cocky staff of doctors who ran roughshod over Rivers while she was unconscious, and it suggests that she died because of their incompetence.
Keller @ Large: Massachusetts Attitude Not Paying Off
The current fiasco surrounding the Everett casino is Exhibit A.
Harvard Sued Over Admission Policies
The suit against Harvard alleges the university limits the number of Asian-Americans it admits each year.
Kesha, Producer Dr. Luke Trade Lawsuits Over Abuse Claims
Kesha and her mentor and producer filed dueling lawsuits Tuesday over the pop singer's claims she was subjected to nearly a decade of sexual and emotional abuse.
Beacon Hill Group Sues To Stop Installation Of Concrete Sidewalk Ramps
The Beacon Hill Civic Association has filed a lawsuit stop the city from installing handicapped-accessible concrete and plastic sidewalk ramps because they say it would damage the neighborhood's character.
Judge Oks Alex And Ani Suit Over Discount Charm Bracelet Prices At BJ's
Alex and Ani says it was told the bracelets would go into VIP goodie bags at two events but found them for sale at BJ's stores in Rhode Island and Massachusetts
Judge Dismisses Molly Bish Reward Lawsuit
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a former police officer seeking a $100,000 reward for leading investigators to a key piece of evidence in the unsolved 2000 disappearance of a 16-year-old lifeguard.
Daily Talker: Sleeping Yankee Fan Sues ESPN For "Mental Anguish"
A Yankees fan is suing two ESPN announcers for $10 million, saying they mocked him when he was caught on national television sleeping in his seat during a game at Yankee Stadium. Andrew Robert Rector admits in court documents he "napped" during a game against the Boston Red Sox on April 13, but says commentators Dan Shulman and John Kruk unleashed an "avalanche of disparaging words" against him. The suit says they used words like "fatty" and "stupid."
Report: Fan Who Slept During Red Sox-Yankees Game Now Suing ESPN, MLB For Mockery
If you sleep at a ballpark and the cameras catch you, are you then entitled to $10 million? One fan seems to think so.
Lawsuit Filed In Boston Accuses Uber Of Exploiting Drivers
A Boston labor lawyer has sued the car service Uber, alleging that it exploits its drivers.
Matt Light On Latest NFL Lawsuit: 'Not Sure [Suing] Is The Best Way To Go About It'
Former Patriot Matt Light joined Toucher & Rich Wednesday morning to talk about a number of different topics, including the newest lawsuit waged against the NFL.
Federal Judge Dismisses Latest Cape Wind Lawsuit
A federal judge has dismissed latest efforts by opponents to derail a proposed offshore wind farm in Nantucket Sound.
NH Judge Dismisses Mass. Couple's Suit Over Son's Crash With Ski Instructor
A judge says the operators of Loon Mountain cannot be held liable for a a crash between a ski instructor and a Massachusetts couple's teenage son.
Cape Wind Opponents File Federal Lawsuit Against Mass. Regulators
Opponents of a proposed wind farm in Nantucket Sound have filed a federal lawsuit saying the state overstepped its authority when it brokered an agreement for a major utility to buy power from the project.
Plymouth, NH Sears Franchise Owner Refuses Order To Open On Thanksgiving
When Holly Cassiano received a memo stating she was required to open up the Sears Hometown Store she owns at 7 p.m. Thanksgiving Day, she says she knew she had to take a stand.
Holy Cross Basketball Coach Accused Of Abuse Goes On Leave
A former player for the Holy Cross women's basketball team has sued the college and her former coach, saying he was "verbally, emotionally and physically abusive."
Latest News From CBS Boston
7 arrested at Revere Beach with increased patrols
At least seven people were arrested at Revere Beach, where there were extra police officers following a brawl last weekend.
Woman killed, 2 others injured after car reverses into Byfield farm stand
One woman was killed and two others were seriously injured after a car crashed into the checkout section of a family-owned farm stand.
Heat Emergency declared in Boston, cooling centers and splash pads open
Boston will have splash pads and cooling centers open this weekend.
Sununu vetoes bill prohibiting school mask mandates
Gov. Sununu has vetoed a bill that would have prohibited New Hampshire schools from implementing face mask mandates.
Suspect arrested after shooting involving family in Wells, Maine
A suspect has been arrested after a shooting involving a family in Wells.
Fake bomb threat called into Hyannis restaurant, suspect arrested
A man called Fogo Brazilian Barbeque to say that a travel bag he left there would explode if anyone touched it.
4-year-old allegedly assaulted at MBTA Park Street station, man arrested
A man was arrested after allegedly assaulting a 4-year-old child at the MBTA Park Street station stop.
2 firefighters injured while putting out blaze in Brockton, 11 displaced
Smoke and flames could be seen coming from the home.
Jif peanut butter products recalled due to salmonella outbreak
Certain Jif peanut butter products have been recalled due to a salmonella outbreak.
Latest News From CBS Boston
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7 arrested at Revere Beach with increased patrols
At least seven people were arrested at Revere Beach, where there were extra police officers following a brawl last weekend.
Woman killed, 2 others injured after car reverses into Byfield farm stand
One woman was killed and two others were seriously injured after a car crashed into the checkout section of a family-owned farm stand.
Heat Emergency declared in Boston, cooling centers and splash pads open
Boston will have splash pads and cooling centers open this weekend.
Sununu vetoes bill prohibiting school mask mandates
Gov. Sununu has vetoed a bill that would have prohibited New Hampshire schools from implementing face mask mandates.
Suspect arrested after shooting involving family in Wells, Maine
A suspect has been arrested after a shooting involving a family in Wells.
Health
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COVID cases are far higher than reported, Boston doctor says
What is causing the recent rise in cases? Dr. Daniel Kuritzkes joined WBZ-TV to discuss COVID-19.
Massachusetts reports 3,938 new COVID cases, positivity rate over 9.5%
It's the highest positivity rate since it was over 10% on January 25.
Mental Health is Health: A roundtable discussion
Join Dr. Mallika Marshall and our panel for a discussion on mental health.
State Representative wants schools to allow mental health days for students
A bill introduced before the pandemic would allow two excused absences for mental health days.
How social emotional learning builds skills to help kids improve their mental health
Students are learning strategies like breathing exercises to help them cope with their emotions.
I-Team
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Massachusetts struggles to keep up with mental health crisis for kids, teens
Kids in crisis often end up waiting for days or weeks in emergency rooms. It's a practice called "boarding."
Chelsea residents outraged over toxic debris dumped near homes
Chelsea residents gathered Wednesday evening to get answers about the state's dumping of a pile of rubble filled with asbestos.
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.
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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BPS announces contract with Black-owned City Fresh Foods
Roxbury based and minority-owned City Fresh Foods is taking on the responsibility of providing meals to almost 50,000 Boston Public School students starting on July 1.
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.
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.
Sports
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Celtics lose ugly in Game 3, Heat take 2-1 series lead in East Finals
Not a lot went right for the Celtics in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, and most of it was their own doing.
Revolution beat FC Cincinnati 3-2
The Revolution are unbeaten in their last four league matches.
Marcus Smart dramatically reenters Game 3 for Celtics
Marcus Smart knows how to make things dramatic.
Red Sox rally past Mariners for 6-5 win on Saturday
Rafael Devers hit two homers, Christian Vázquez had a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning and the Red Sox beat the Mariners 6-5 on Saturday.
Celtics' Robert Williams ruled out for Game 3 with knee soreness
The Celtics will be without center Robert Williams for Saturday night's Game 3 against the Miami Heat.
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.