Billerica named the most popular real estate market in Boston area
The town of Billerica is the most popular real estate market in the Boston metro area to start 2022, according to Zillow.
Real Estate
Boston-Area Home Prices Hit New Record High, Report Says
The median cost of a house in the Boston area has hit a record high.
I-Team: Rutland Couple Locked Into 40-Year Agreement With Realtor After Signing 'Homeowner Benefit Agreement'
A realtor put a lien on a couple's home after they signed a Homeowner Benefit Agreement.
Boston Area Homebuyers Facing All Cash Offers, Crowded Open Houses
It's a frustrating time for homebuyers in the Greater Boston area who are eager to buy.
Home Prices In Boston And Around The Country Saw Double-Digit Growth
The housing market continues to be hot for sellers in Boston and in cities around the country.
Boston Is Home To The Country's Second-Most Expensive ZIP Code, Report Says
Massachusetts is represented seven times on the Top 100 list.
Private Island With Cottage And Outhouse For Sale Off Maine Coast
This is taking social distancing to a whole new level.
Burned Out Single-Family Home In Melrose For Sale 'As Is' For $399,000
A three bedroom, 1.5 bath home on Berkeley Street that was seriously damaged in a fire last month is now for sale – for $399,000.
Median Home Sale Prices Drop Again In Massachusetts
The red-hot housing market in Massachusetts continues to show signs of cooling off.
Median Home Sale Price In Massachusetts Soars Above Half A Million Dollars
The real estate market in Massachusetts is red hot and shows no signs of slowing down.
Net Zero Emissions Could Make New Homes In Massachusetts Much More Expensive
The push to improve the planet could come at a cost for anyone in the market for a new home.
Island In Narragansett Bay Has Just One Home And It's For Sale
It doesn't get much more private than this. A home in Narragansett Bay is up for sale and it's the only one on the entire island.
'It Is Stressful,' Home Buyers Stuck In Frustrating Market With Demand So High
A local realtor has some advice for buyers in this sellers' market.
'Historically Unheard Of' Low Rents, High Incentives For Boston Area Apartments
For the first time in a long time, it's good to be a renter in Boston and surrounding cities.
Why Are There No Houses To Buy?
Though housing prices have soared in many parts of the country, and inventory is way down, real estate sales may still be stronger in 2021.
Well-Known Martha's Vineyard 'Pink House' Cottage Is On The Market
A distinctive home on Martha's Vineyard is on the market.
Boston Metro Area Has Multiple 'Million-Dollar Cities' As Home Prices Soar
A "pandemic-driven housing boom" is driving up home prices across the country.
'Extremely Competitive': Single-Family Homes Selling Fast In Massachusetts
Single family homes in Massachusetts are hitting the market and selling fast.
Rent Prices Drop Across Boston Due To Coronavirus
Real estate experts say thousands of apartments are still empty and unrented due to the pandemic.
Pandemic Pushing Cape Cod Real Estate Sales, Driving Prices Up
The pandemic is driving a buying spurt as more people look to find refuge on the Cape and Islands.
Coronavirus Has Changed The Real Estate Market And What Buyers Want
Just like every industry, coronavirus flipped the real estate market upside down.
Massachusetts Home Sales Plummet In May Due To Coronavirus
Sellers are simply keeping their homes off the market for now.
Coronavirus Casts A Dark Cloud Over Once-Thriving Home Market
The pandemic has upended the housing market just as it was entering the busy spring season.
Coronavirus Has Local Realtors Taking Extra Precautions
Realtors are taking extra precautions to protect buyers and sellers from coronavirus.
$25 Million Waterfront Home For Sale On Cape Cod
There's a home on the market that could set a new record for Cape Cod real estate.
Latest News From CBS Boston
Flyers from 'pro-white' group show up at random homes in Ipswich, Hamilton
The Nationalist Social Club left flyers in plastic bags at random houses throughout both communities.
GOP challenges Massachusetts' new mail-in and early voting law
Massachusetts' highest court heard arguments Wednesday in a Republican challenge to the state's new mail-in and early voting law.
Gardner brush fire believed to be sparked by fireworks
A brush fire on the Fourth of July Gardner was probably sparked by fireworks, authorities say.
NH bears "extraordinarily active"; campground still closed
A New Hampshire campground remains closed due to a bear that has shown "no fear of humans."
Amazon Prime members now get Grubhub+ free for one year
The food delivery membership is valued at $9.99 per month and will be offered to Prime members for free.
Holocaust survivor to close Norwood business he co-owned for 49 years
Aron Greenfield survived the Holocaust before moving to the U.S. and co-owning Brenner's Children's Shop.
Man attacked by white supremacy group calls for city investigation
Mayor Wu says she met with Charles Murrell, who said he was assaulted by a group called "Patriot Front".
Unique cast of "1776" musical takes new look at U.S. history
A special cast is shaking up the classic musical "1776."
Nathan Carman, charged with killing mother at sea, seeks freedom
Attorneys for Nathan Carman filed a motion saying evidence against him is "tenuous" and he is not a flight risk.
Latest News From CBS Boston
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Flyers from 'pro-white' group show up at random homes in Ipswich, Hamilton
The Nationalist Social Club left flyers in plastic bags at random houses throughout both communities.
GOP challenges Massachusetts' new mail-in and early voting law
Massachusetts' highest court heard arguments Wednesday in a Republican challenge to the state's new mail-in and early voting law.
Gardner brush fire believed to be sparked by fireworks
A brush fire on the Fourth of July Gardner was probably sparked by fireworks, authorities say.
NH bears "extraordinarily active"; campground still closed
A New Hampshire campground remains closed due to a bear that has shown "no fear of humans."
Amazon Prime members now get Grubhub+ free for one year
The food delivery membership is valued at $9.99 per month and will be offered to Prime members for free.
Health
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Massachusetts reports 1,678 new COVID cases, 8 additional deaths
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 6.22%.
CDC: New listeria outbreak tied to 23 illnesses, 1 death
Two people from Massachusetts have gotten sick.
Massachusetts reports 1,915 new COVID cases, 8 additional deaths
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.85%.
Massachusetts reports 1,529 new COVID cases, 17 additional deaths
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.74%.
Study shows gas stoves could be leaking toxic chemicals
Researchers say some stoves are leaking unburned gas at low levels that could be toxic when released into the air.
I-Team
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I-Team: Patriot Front has long history in Massachusetts
In 2019, three group members were arrested on assault charges after distributing racist flyers in East Boston.
Rise of the Moors standoff: Where the cases stand now
It has been just about a year since an armed militia group called the Rise of the Moors held an hours long standoff with police on Route 95 in Wakefield.
I-Team: Cleanup finished at Chelsea hazardous debris pile
The city had no idea it was there until WBZ-TV told them.
I-Team: The problem behind Boston's unsolved murders
Unsolved murders are a growing concern nationwide.
I-Team: What happened to Debbie Melo?
Debbie Melo has now been missing for 22 years. Detectives say her husband has never been ruled out as a suspect.
Keller @ Large
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Keller: How Supreme Court decisions could impact Massachusetts
The United States Supreme Court released decisions in recent weeks that have made national headlines. So what impact do rulings on topics such as guns and abortion have in Massachusetts?
Keller @ Large: NATO expansion may add strain to relations with Russia
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is officially expanding, as Finland and Sweden are about to become full members.
Keller: State treasurer says Massachusetts should consider suspending gas tax
There is a difference of opinion on the possibility of suspending the gas tax, but treasurer Deb Goldberg said the state has the money to do it.
Keller: Supreme Court decision a reminder that not voting has consequences
Jon says the long-term impact of the court's ruling will be to remind apathetic voters that inaction has consequences.
Keller: Ads claim Congress will "break" Amazon Prime 2-day delivery
Have you seen those TV ads warning that Congress is poised to "break" the popular Amazon Prime two-day delivery service?
Business News
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Kohl's sale falls apart in shaky retail environment
Kohl's said Friday that it now expects sales to be down.
Bed Bath & Beyond accused of turning off AC in stores
A new report from Bank of America claims the company has cut air conditioning in an effort to lower expenses.
New Hampshire distillery turning invasive green crabs into whiskey
A New Hampshire distillery has come up with its newest concoction called "Crab Trapper" — whiskey flavored with invasive green crabs.
Gourmet Dumpling House set to close in Chinatown
Gourmet Dumpling House in Chinatown is about to close after 15 years.
Massachusetts-based Marathon Sports is being sold
Stores will continue to use the "Marathon Sports" branding.
New England Living
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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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Bello's debut spoiled as Rays beat Red Sox 7-1
The 23-year-old Brayan Bello worked four up-and-down innings, allowing four runs.
Chris Sale tosses 3.2 innings in rehab start with WooSox
Chris Sale flashed both his brilliant strikeout ability and some rust in what may be his final rehab start.
Bruins announce full schedule for upcoming 2022-23 season
It may be the middle of the summer, but hockey season is already on the horizon.
Baker Mayfield trade hurts Cam Newton's chances of returning to Panthers
With Cam Newton now lacking an NFL home for the third time in three years, it doesn't appear as though the Panthers will be the one to hire him this time around.
Don Sweeney gives David Krejci update
Since the end of the Bruins' season, murmurs of a David Krejci reunion have persisted. They're now sure to continue a bit longer.
Offbeat
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Tiny jellyfish with painful sting found off Rhode Island
Environmental officials in Rhode Island are warning residents about tiny jellyfish that pack a powerful sting.
NH bears "extraordinarily active"; campground still closed
A New Hampshire campground remains closed due to a bear that has shown "no fear of humans."
Bear 'showing no fear of humans' closes NH campground
A New Hampshire campground is closed until further notice due to a bear that is not afraid of humans, officials say.
Robot dog spotted working security on Boston Esplanade
Massachusetts State Police are using a Boston Dynamics robot at the Esplanade ahead of Monday's festivities.
Stone Zoo announces birth of baby porcupette
The baby's soft quills will harden over time