Massachusetts puts up Pride billboards in Florida, Texas
Massachusetts is buying billboard space in places like Florida and Texas with a clear message for Pride month.
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Trans teen shares his story, encourages families to understand their children
Of all the demographics within the LGBTQ+ community, transgender individuals often face the highest percentages of threats to their physical and mental wellbeing.
Local businesses offer a taste of support for Pride month
WBZ-TV's Tiffany Chan reports.
Local businesses offer a taste of support for Pride Month
WBZ-TV's Tiffany Chan reports.
Kane's Donuts offers LGBTQ+ a taste of support for Pride Month
The demand for the donuts is so high, the shop almost ran out of rainbow sprinkles.
Gay pastor of Myrtle Baptist Church in Newton seeks to open minds
Pastor Brandon Thomas Crowley hopes to inspire others to be more themselves.
Gay pastor of Myrtle Baptist Church in Newton seeks to open minds
WBZ TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
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Weather alert; Hospital construction accident; School pride display destroyed; Boston teacher attacked
Boston Pride parade returns for first time since 2019
WBZ TV's Paul Burton reports.
Boston Pride parade returns for first time since 2019
The biggest Pride parade in New England returned to Boston after a three-year hiatus.
Boston Pride parade returns with heightened sense of security
WBZ TV's Laura Haefeli reports.
Mix 104.1's Karson & Kennedy hosting several exciting events this weekend
There's plenty of ways to get outside and enjoy that beautiful weather this weekend, and you can join our friends Karson & Kennedy at some really great events.
Human Rights Campaign declares state of emergency for LGBTQ+ community
A human rights organization is sounding the alarm saying that people from the LGBTQ+ community are under attack.
Pride Flag raised in front of State House
A Pride Month celebration was held at the Massachusetts State House.
Winchester families, businesses show their Pride with paint
The Family Action Network of Winchester organized an event allowing community members to paint Pride-related art on the windows of businesses around town.
Winchester families, businesses show their Pride with paint
WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
To Do List: Provincetown Pride Festival, Newburyport Spring Fest
There are a few outdoor festivals this weekend, including one celebrating the start of Pride Month.
Pioneer doctor in HIV/AIDS research honored in Boston's 'Portraits of Pride'
A local doctor who pioneered HIV/AIDS research and co-founded the Fenway Institute is being honored in Boston's "Portraits of Pride" for Pride Month.
Pioneer doctor in HIV/AIDS research honored in Boston's 'Portraits of Pride'
WBZ TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Portraits of Pride Exhibit unveiled at City Hall Plaza
Creative Director Jean Dolin and photographer John Huet, the masterminds behind the exhibit, spoke with our Morning Mix team.
'Portraits of Pride' to recognize members of the LGBTQ community
WBZ TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
'Portraits of Pride' to recognize members of the LGBTQ community
"Portraits of Pride" is scheduled to unveil its latest selection of nominees on June 1st to commemorate the beginning of Pride Month.
Target removes some Pride merchandise over threats to employees
Target is removing some merchandise and making other changes after backlash over some LGBTQ+ merchandise in the company's Pride collection.
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Prison phone calls now free for Massachusetts inmates
Massachusetts has joined a handful of other states in making jail and prison phone calls free for inmates.
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.
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.
$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.
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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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.
Massachusetts native killed in crash of U.S. military aircraft off Japan
Jacob Galliher, a young father from Pittsfield, was killed in the crash of a military Osprey aircraft off Japan.
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.
George Santos expelled from Congress in historic House vote
Rep. George Santos is just the sixth House member in U.S. history to be expelled and the first in more than 20 years.
Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93
Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, and she retired in 2006.
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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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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.
Embiid questionable for Friday night's Celtics-76ers tilt
The Celtics AND the Sixers may be without their big guys for Friday night's showdown at TD Garden.
Report: Red Sox "have turned their attention" away from Shohei Ohtani
For the past several months, multiple reports have indicated that the Red Sox were going to be players in the Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes. Yet on Friday, a report suggested that Boston is no longer a player in that race.
Revs announce series of year-end roster moves
With a new sporting director in place in Curt Onalfo, the New England Revolution announced a series of roster moves Friday morning.
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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.