Red Cross Offers Blood Donors Chance To Win Super Bowl Tickets
The American Red Cross is giving blood donors a chance to win two free tickets to the Super Bowl.
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'Historically Low Level Of Blood': Red Cross Looking For Donors This Holiday Season
Their blood supply is the lowest it has been in ten years.
'The Demand Is Incredible': Rising Prices Hitting Food Pantries Hard Ahead Of Thanksgiving
Rising food prices and the increase of families in need of assistance are squeezing pantries to the limit.
Woman Severely Burned In Laundry Room Explosion In Winthrop
A woman was severely burned in an explosion at an apartment building in Winthrop Thursday night.
Red Cross Offers Amazon Gift Cards, Chance To Win Gas For A Year In Push For Blood Donations
The Red Cross is offering some gifts hoping to boost urgently needed blood donations.
The Red Cross Will Test Your Blood Donation For Coronavirus Antibodies
The American Red Cross will now test all blood, plasma and platelet donations for Covid-19 antibodies.
Social Distancing Changes How Red Cross Works To Help Fire Victims
A rash of recent fires in the area has left dozens of people without a roof over their heads.
Rutland Police Officer's Wife Pleads For Recovered Coronavirus Patients To Donate Plasma
The wife of a Rutland Police officer says he's in desperate need of antibodies to help him survive COVID-19.
Coronavirus Has Led To Blood Shortage, Says Red Cross
The Red Cross is looking for healthy people to donate blood as coronavirus-related school and business closures have caused a blood shortage.
Centro: Create Childhood Cancer Awareness – Donate Blood & Get A Free Haircut!
WBZ's Yadires Nova-Salcedo talks with Cathy Alegria, District Manager for Red Cross Eastern Division about Childhood Cancer Awareness month and how you can help with blood donations.
Centro: You Can Save Lives – Donate Blood To The American Red Cross
WBZ's Yadires Nova-Salcedo talks with Kelly Isenor, Communications Director for Red Cross Blood Services.
Charity Obstacle Course, Blood Drive Come Together At TD Garden
Firefighters suited up on Sunday for a unique challenge and a worthy cause.
Massachusetts Red Cross Volunteers Prepare To Aid Houston's Hurricane Victims
Massachusetts Red Cross volunteers are training in Cambridge for hurricane relief work in Texas.
NH State Rep: I'll Get Full Body Wax If Fundraising Goal For Harvey Victims Is Met
New Hampshire State Rep. Joseph Stallcop said he'll get a full body wax if he can raise $50K for the Red Cross by Halloween.
Governor Baker Says Massachusetts Ready To Help Texas Hurricane Victims
Bands of heavy rain and dangerous winds pounded the Texas coast as Hurricane Harvey made landfall Friday night.
Red Cross Faces 'Critical' Blood Shortage, Calls For Donations
The American Red Cross is making an appeal for blood and platelet donors as donations have fallen short of expectations in recent months.
Red Cross Asks For Help After Recent Spike In Large Local Fires
The Red Cross said a high number of large fires in recent weeks has left them in need of help.
Red Cross Seeking Blood Donations To Avoid Shortage
The American Red Cross is looking for ways to bolster the area's blood supply to avoid a shortage the rest of the summer.
Mansfield Teen Killed By School Bus Honored With Blood Drive
The American Red Cross held a blood drive Tuesday in Mansfield in memory of a 13-year-old boy who was killed in an accident last month.
Red Cross Mobilizes To Help Nepal Earthquake Victims
The American Red Cross is among the aid organizations that have mobilized to help.
Red Cross Marking Marathon Bombings With Blood Drives
The American Red Cross is marking the second anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings by conducting three commemorative blood drives.
Red Cross: Harsh Winter Leads To Decreased Blood Donations
Several snowstorms have led to a decrease in collected blood donations this winter, according to the American Red Cross of Massachusetts.
Firefighters Battle 2-Alarm Malden Fire
Flames could be seen through the roof of a Malden apartment fire that reached two alarms on Saturday.
3-Alarm Quincy Fire Causes $600K In Damage
No one was seriously hurt in the fire on Sunday.
Blood Type Could Determine Risk Of Certain Health Problems
Do you know your blood type? The answer could determine your risk of certain health problems later in life.
Latest News From CBS Boston
New details revealed in Marine veteran murder outside Boston bar
Prosecutors revealed new details about the night they say Sons of Boston bouncer Alvaro Larrama fatally stabbed Marine veteran Daniel Martinez.
New Boston Public Schools Superintendent says 'building trust' is priority
Skipper said every Boston public school should be a place where students are thrilled to be there.
Worcester hiring school bus drivers at $30 an hour
The Worcester Public Schools district is in the process of hiring dozens of school bus drivers at $30 an hour.
Rescued baby swans "doing well" after parents euthanized
Baby swans living in Boston are safe after their parents got sick and had to be euthanized.
Teens jump off bridge to save 15-year-old from drowning in Barnstable
A group of teenagers jumped into a river to save a boy from drowning.
Man facing drug charges arrested with 70 pounds of marijuana outside court
A man appearing on drug charges was arrested while leaving Newburyport District Court and found with more than 70 pounds of marijuana in his SUV.
Tom Brady helped convince Cameron Diaz to un-retire
After an eight-year hiatus, Cameron Diaz is making movies again. And Tom Brady has some advice on un-retiring.
'Tree Eastie' brings more shade to East Boston
Bill Masterson started Tree Eastie to bring much-needed trees and shade to East Boston.
MBTA GM Steven Poftak defends himself in face of recent T issues
Criticism of the MBTA is mounting after a series of service issues and the recent death of a Red Line passenger.
Latest News From CBS Boston
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New details revealed in Marine veteran murder outside Boston bar
Prosecutors revealed new details about the night they say Sons of Boston bouncer Alvaro Larrama fatally stabbed Marine veteran Daniel Martinez.
New Boston Public Schools Superintendent says 'building trust' is priority
Skipper said every Boston public school should be a place where students are thrilled to be there.
Worcester hiring school bus drivers at $30 an hour
The Worcester Public Schools district is in the process of hiring dozens of school bus drivers at $30 an hour.
Rescued baby swans "doing well" after parents euthanized
Baby swans living in Boston are safe after their parents got sick and had to be euthanized.
Teens jump off bridge to save 15-year-old from drowning in Barnstable
A group of teenagers jumped into a river to save a boy from drowning.
Health
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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.
Massachusetts reports 8 additional COVID deaths over 3 days, 1,319 new cases
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.63%.
Massachusetts reports 3,491 new COVID cases over 3 days, 9 additional deaths
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.37%.
Newest Omicron subvariants infecting people who should have immunity
That said, the vaccines still provide significant protection against severe disease.
I-Team
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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.
I-Team: Teen accidentally shot himself in head running from police
A teen is in critical condition after accidentally shooting himself in the head while running from police, according to I-Team sources.
I-Team: Mother blames son's death on negligence of Watertown facility
A Watertown facility is facing new allegations from a Braintree mother who says her quadriplegic son died as a result of the home's negligence.
Keller @ Large
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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?
Will Massachusetts lawmakers finally find a sports betting solution?
The countdown is on as Massachusetts lawmakers enter the final six weeks of the legislative session. So will sports betting finally make it across the finish line?
Business News
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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.
Stocks falling, but economist says it's 'too soon to panic'
Stocks are falling, interest rates are rising and prices are skyrocketing, but an economist says it's too soon to panic.
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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Kevin Durant reportedly wants out of Brooklyn
Kevin Durant wants out of Brooklyn.
Mac Jones cracks NFL's list of best-selling jerseys so far in 2022
If jersey sales are any indication, support from Patriots fans hasn't dropped off despite Tom Brady's departure and subsequent success in Tampa Bay.
Players the Celtics could target with MLE
The Celtics don't have a lot of money to offer up in free agency, but should be able to add an important piece with their mid-level exception.
Cora suggests Red Sox vaccination status will change soon
The Boston manager strongly suggested that Boston's currently unvaccinated players will be available when the team returns to Canada in late September.
Boston Celtics offseason outlook
The Celtics are in a great spot, but Brad Stevens does have some work to do to bolster the team's depth this offseason.
Offbeat
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Stone Zoo announces birth of baby porcupette
The baby's soft quills will harden over time
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.
Black fly season in Maine is lasting longer
Maine's season for black flies appears to be taking up more of the year.
'Huge' great white shark spotted from boat in Cape Cod Bay
A boat was pulling lobster traps in when people on board spotted a big shark.
WATCH: Connecticut woman finds bear inside her house
A Connecticut woman came home this week to find a bear in her kitchen.