Maynard police looking for ring of car thieves after wild crash caught on video
Police are looking for what they call an organized ring of thieves who've been stealing cars and getting away with it.
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Holiday weekend weather; Caught on camera car chase; Sumner Tunnel reopening; Manhole explosions
Missing 4-year-old in Maynard located
Police were looking for a missing girl who has since been found.
Firefighter, resident hurt in Maynard senior apartment complex fire
A firefighter and a resident were hurt in a fire at an apartment complex for seniors in Maynard early Wednesday morning.
85-year-old Maynard woman charged in hit-and-run crash that injured Acton teen
An 85-year-old Maynard woman has been charged in connection with a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a 13-year-old Acton boy.
2 Men Killed In Athol Head-On Crash Identified
The two men killed in a crash Wednesday on Route 2 in Athol have been identified by the District Attorney.
Fatal Fire In Maynard Was Caused By Leak In Underground Gas Line
A fatal fire in Maynard was an accident caused by a leak in an underground gas line that ignited in a basement crawlspace.
Man Dies In Maynard House Fire; 2 Police Officers, Firefighter Injured
A man was found dead inside a home that caught fire in Maynard Thursday afternoon.
Leominster Man Arrested In Connection To Maynard House Party Shooting That Injured 3 Teenagers
A 21-year-old man from Leominster has been arrested in connection to a triple shooting at a house party in Maynard last Saturday.
3 Teens Shot At House Party In Maynard
The teens were rushed to a nearby hospital with serious injuries.
Maynard Woman Killed In Maine Motorcycle Crash
A Massachusetts woman has died in a motorcycle accident in Maine, authorities say.
Missing Maynard Woman Betty Thorndike Found Safe
An 86-year-old woman from Maynard missing since Saturday has been found.
Missing Maynard Woman Betty Thorndike Seen In New York
Police continue asking for the public's help finding missing Maynard woman Betty Thorndike after authorities said she was seen early Monday morning in New York.
Maynard Police Issue Silver Alert For Missing Woman With Memory Impairment
Police in Maynard are asking the public to help them locate a woman with memory impairment who was last seen Saturday looking for directions.
Maynard Gaming Lounge Makes Masks For Health Care Workers With 3D Printer
Excelsior Comics and Games is using their space to create vital equipment for health care workers fighting coronavirus.
Maynard Police Offer Delivery Service For High Risk Coronavirus Residents
The Maynard Police Department is offering a pick-up and delivery service for anyone who is at a higher risk of coronavirus complications.
Man Arrested For Vandalism Of Multiple Maynard Businesses
Jeremy Bearse, of Acton, was arrested for vandalizing several businesses in Maynard last week.
Multiple Maynard Businesses Found Vandalized, Robbed Overnight
The windows were shot out with a pellet gun and multiple Main Street stores were robbed.
It Happens Here: Maynard Woman Creates 'Brave Boxes' For Those Fighting Eating Disorders
She has only been at it for six months, but these boxes with five little items inside are already making a difference.
Agricultural Students Raise, Release Threatened Turtles
Student At Bristol County Agricultural High School released the turtles they've been raising for 8 months.
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Pivetta throws 7 innings as Red Sox blank AL East champion Orioles 3-0
Nick Pivetta allowed two hits in seven impressive innings and Trevor Story hit a two-run homer in the fifth to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 3-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night.
Toys 'R' US to open stores across US, including at airports and cruise ships
The toy store's parent company announced an expansion of up to 24 flagship stores, as well as opening stores at airports and cruise ships.
Broken elevator in Roxbury apartment building hasn't been fixed since February
Tenants in one Roxbury building said their elevator has been broken since February and their landlord is nowhere to be found.
Police investigating shooting at a home on Keeler Farms Way in Lexington
Police are investigating a non-fatal shooting at a home on Keeler Farm Way in Lexington.
Dreary, rainy weather keeps large crowds away at the Big E's last weekend
As the Big E wraps up Sunday night in West Springfield, organizers said the rainy weather has kept lots of people away from the fair.
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Lakeville police officer, off-duty state trooper shoot armed man in confrontation
Two police officers shot and wounded an armed man in a confrontation in Lakeville early Friday morning, according to investigators.
Police investigating shooting at a home on Keeler Farms Way in Lexington
Police are investigating a shooting at a home on Keeler Farm Way in Lexington.
Dianne Feinstein, California senator who broke glass ceilings, dies at 90
Dianne Feinstein was the longest-serving woman in the U.S. Senate as well as the longest-serving senator from California.
Broken elevator in Roxbury apartment building hasn't been fixed since February
Tenants in one Roxbury building said their elevator has been broken since February and their landlord is nowhere to be found.
Military foundation prepares to give more donations ahead of potential shutdown
At the Massachusetts Military Support Foundation in Sandwich they started stocking up last week to prepare for a potential government shutdown knowing the impact it will have.
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Rocker bassinets potentially deadly for babies, safety regulator warns
5in1 Rocker Bassinets sold online at Walmart.com and other websites pose suffocation, strangulation and fall hazards, regulators warn.
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Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your medical questions.
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I-Team: How accurate are pet DNA tests?
How accurate are pet DNA tests and are they a waste of money?
MV Realty, sued by state after I-Team investigation, files for bankruptcy
MV Realty, the real estate company accused of duping homeowners into 40-year listing agreements has filed for bankruptcy in 33 states including Massachusetts.
I-Team: Is the process to build new schools in Massachusetts fair?
In Massachusetts, a quasi-state agency provides funding for school construction.
I-Team: Hundreds of crumbling dams across Massachusetts pose a hazard
The Department of Conservation and Recreation's Office of Dam Safety gave WBZ's I-Team a list of more than 200 deteriorating dams across the state.
I-Team: Letters show state warned Leominster about deficient dam
Part of the Barrett Park Pond Dam gave way, sending water gushing downstream and damaging homes.
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Keller @ Large: Republicans will not be able to avoid blame for government shutdown
Government funding is now being held hostage by a handful of House Republicans who believe Speaker McCarthy gave away too much to Democrats.
Keller @ Large: A new look for the Boston City Council
Two controversial voices will soon be gone from the Boston City Council.
Keller @ Large: As Biden impeachment inquiry moves forward, will it help or hurt GOP?
The impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden is the latest deployment of a once-rare procedure that's become common in our hyper-partisan political culture.
Keller @ Large: Talking climate after a bizarre and wet summer
On this week's Keller @ Large, WBZ TV political analyst Jon Keller is speaking with David Cash, the New England regional administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
Keller: Jill Biden's positive COVID test part of a trend, but politicians stay mum
COVID issues have become so controversial, most of our political leaders have no appetite for even mentioning the subject.
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Toys 'R' US to open stores across US, including at airports and cruise ships
The toy store's parent company announced an expansion of up to 24 flagship stores, as well as opening stores at airports and cruise ships.
Friday is National Coffee Day - Here's where to find free drinks
National Coffee Day is Friday, September 29.
Costco members now have access to $29 online healthcare visits
Costco is now offering members online health checkups for as low as $29.
Why Lego dropped plans to make blocks out of recycled plastic bottles
The company says it is still committed to making its iconic bricks from sustainable materials by 2032.
Why you may see a smaller pay raise and less chance of a promotion next year
Employers are planning smaller pay raises and fewer promotions next year, compared to what they gave this year.
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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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Pivetta throws 7 innings as Red Sox blank AL East champion Orioles 3-0
Nick Pivetta allowed two hits in seven impressive innings and Trevor Story hit a two-run homer in the fifth to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 3-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night.
Pats injury report: 5 players questionable vs. Cowboys
The New England Patriots are a pretty healthy bunch heading into their Week 4 matchup with the Cowboys in Dallas.
Patriots-Cowboys What To Watch For
The Patriots have a huge opportunity in front of them this weekend.
Chandler Jones arrested in Las Vegas
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Chandler Jones has been arrested on accusations of violating a domestic violence temporary protection order, authorities said.
Tom Brady biopic series now in development
Brady himself is reportedly not involved in making the series.
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Study: Anti-vax pet owners put dogs at risk
The vocal anti-vax movement in the United States doesn't stop with people.
Video shows meteor streaking over Mount Washington
A meteor was spotted streaking across the sky early Friday morning over Mount Washington in New Hampshire.
New England Wildlife Center saves seagulls from cooking oil in Weymouth
24 seagulls have been rescued by the New England Wildlife Center, after finding their way into a vat of used cooking oil.
USPS "Operation Santa" program now accepting letters
The 111-year-old annual program makes sure kids in need have a great holiday.
Video shows spectacular whale breach off Provincetown
Whale watchers were treated to a glorious sight off Provincetown on Sunday.