Teamsters calling for more heat protections for UPS drivers
UPS drivers rallied in South Boston for more protection during the hot summer months.
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UPS In Talks To Use Tugboat, Barge Freight To Deliver Packages To Nantucket
UPS is in talks with 41 North Offshore to use one of their tugboats and a barge freight to transport packages from New Bedford to Nantucket.
UPS Misses The Boat On Booking Ferry Tickets To Nantucket, Businesses Concerned
Missed reservations may make it tough for Nantucket residents and businesses to get some items from UPS this summer.
UPS Driver In Maine Calls Fire Department After Smelling Smoke
A UPS driver alerted firefighters to smoke coming from a home and waited for help to arrive before resuming his deliveries.
UPS Packages Could Get A Lot More Expensive This Fall
Shopping online during the upcoming holiday season could get more expensive if it's delivered by UPS.
Amazon Packages Held Up For Weeks At Cape Cod UPS Facility
People are calling Cape Cod the "Bermuda Triangle" for package deliveries and wondering where their Amazon and UPS shipments went.
Coronavirus Prompts UPS To Waive Signature Requirement On Deliveries
UPS is now limiting contact between customers and the drivers who are making deliveries due to concerns about coronavirus.
UPS Truck Crash Spills More Than 1,000 Packages On I-495 In Chelmsford
More than a thousand packages spilled onto Interstate 495 in Chelmsford in a truck crash overnight.
I-Team: Seasonal UPS Workers Had Almost Entire Paychecks Handed Over To Union
UPS workers hired to help with the holiday package rush say they opened a recent check to find nearly all of their pay was handed over to the Teamsters union.
UPS To Hire 100,000 Employees For The Holiday Season
UPS announced they plan to hire about 100,000 people to help with this year's holiday season.
Holiday Shipping Deadlines For Postal Service, FedEx & UPS
If you want your gifts to be delivered in time for Christmas, you'd better act fast.
UPS Warns Some Deliveries Are Delayed
UPS is a little behind schedule after last week's surge in online orders.
UPS Drivers To Demonstrate Against 70-Hour Work Week
UPS drivers are planning to demonstrate against a 70-hour work week during the holiday season.
UPS Tests Delivery Drones In Massachusetts
One of the world's largest package delivery companies is stepping up efforts to integrate drones into its system.
UPS To Hire 95,000 Seasonal Workers For Upcoming Holidays
It looks like short-term employment in stores may be flat with last year, but more people will be needed to deliver gifts bought online.
Police Officer Rescues Teddy Bear Blanket Dropped In UPS Mailbox
A young boy has a West Bridgewater police officer to thank for rescuing his blanket from a UPS mailbox.
Supreme Court Justices Hear Pregnancy Discrimination Case
A pregnancy discrimination case is in front of the Supreme Court and its outcome could affect women across the country. A former UPS worker says she was forced into taking unpaid leave when she became pregnant.
Behind The Mic With Joe Mathieu: Still Waiting For Santa
UPS and FedEx have a PR problem. And they're not alone.
Late Packages Expected To Arrive Thursday
If your Christmas gifts didn't make it in time, most people should have them by Thursday.
UPS Says Some Packages Delayed Until After Christmas
UPS says shipments that were supposed to arrive by Christmas Eve will not be delivered until after Christmas.
Thieves Caught Stealing Christmas Gifts From Stoneham Home
Police say three women followed a delivery truck in Stoneham. When it delivered packages to the front door of an Elm Street home, the women stole them.
Boston's Best Holiday Travel Tips
Booking flights, airport anxiety and transporting gifts can make holiday travel tough no matter how hard you try to plan your way out of it. Try the following tips to make your holiday travel in Boston a breeze.
UPS Flight En Route To Germany Diverted To Logan Airport
Officials say a UPS cargo plane en route to Germany has been diverted to Logan International Airport due to mechanical issues.
Dad, Daughter, UPS Worker Accused Of Stealing Packages From Quincy Homes
It's not safe to leave packages on doorsteps in Quincy at this time of year.
Police: Inert Grenades Delivered To Dedham Office
The Boston Police Bomb Squad converged on an office park in Hyde Park, where a worker reportedly received hand grenades in a UPS package on Wednesday.
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Flood mitigation project underway in Quincy
A new construction project is underway in Quincy, preparing the city for impacts from climate change and helping to prevent flooding from extreme rain events.
3-legged kitten named Ice Cream recovering from surgery, set to be adopted
Ice Cream, the 3-month-old kitten that recently came to Massachusetts from Louisiana with 15 other felines, is on the road to recovery.
Drinking caffeine could help boost metabolism, new study finds
European researchers have found that higher levels of caffeine in the blood were associated with a reduced fat burden.
"Harvard Diet" may help reduce risk of chronic diseases
The Harvard Healthy Eating Plate was introduced in 2011 and acts as a guide for eating balanced meals.
New study finds losing sleep could impact kids' health
It can be hard to get your little ones to go to bed but a new study finds losing just a little bit of sleep could take a toll on your kids' health.
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Wachusett Mountain skier dies in crash, another hurt in second incident
A 67-year-old skier was killed in a crash on Wachusett Mountain Monday and another was seriously hurt in a separate incident.
Boston police searching for dog stolen on Beacon Hill
Boston police are searching for a dog they say was stolen Monday on Beacon Hill.
Sagamore Bridge construction underway '24 hours a day every day' through May
The maintenance work will reduce traffic to a single lane in both directions, but should be done by Memorial Day weekend.
Massachusetts gas prices now $1 a gallon lower than this time a year ago
A year ago at this time, the average in Massachusetts was a dollar a gallon higher at $4.27.
Amazon to eliminate 9,000 more jobs
Amazon plans to eliminate 9,000 more jobs in the next few weeks, adding to the 18,000 the company said it would lay off in January.
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Drinking caffeine could help boost metabolism, new study finds
European researchers have found that higher levels of caffeine in the blood were associated with a reduced fat burden.
"Harvard Diet" may help reduce risk of chronic diseases
The Harvard Healthy Eating Plate was introduced in 2011 and acts as a guide for eating balanced meals.
New study finds losing sleep could impact kids' health
It can be hard to get your little ones to go to bed but a new study finds losing just a little bit of sleep could take a toll on your kids' health.
Somerville company develops free feminine pads on a roll
The dispenser is just like a toilet paper dispenser and no vending machine or coins are necessary to get a sanitary pad.
Tickborne disease Babesiosis reportedly on the rise in Northeast
Illness can range from mild to severe, and it can be fatal in rare cases.
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I-Team: Downtown Boston struggling to rebound after COVID pandemic
According to a new study, Boston's growth is lagging behind other cities.
I-Team: Judge blocks MV Realty mortgages, releases liens
A series of I-Team investigations has led to a court ruling that could mean dozens of homeowners will recoup tens of thousands of dollars.
I-Team: Experts say school bullying cases are underreported
A recent survey showed one in five students said they were bullied, most of them girls.
Protesters rally against legislation they say would shield predatory lenders
There was a new development Wednesday in a story the I-Team has been investigating for years.
I-Team: RMV keeps sending Danvers man new license in mail
The I-Team has heard from people who say they're jumping through hoops to get just one license.
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Keller: St. Patrick's Day breakfast jokes aimed at politicians "made in good fun"
There were plenty of jokes made Sunday morning at the expense of local politicians, but Sen. Nick Collins provided his annual reminder that it's all in good fun.
Keller: Warren says it's time to bring back tougher bank regulations
Sen. Elizabeth Warren wants a return to tougher regulations after the abrupt collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and several others.
Keller: CDC report shows our knowledge of COVID-19 still a work in progress
The CDC has a wake up call for those who've dropped COVID-19 risk from their list of things to worry about.
Keller: Wu's rent control plan for Boston faces hurdles on Beacon Hill
The Boston City Council approved Mayor Michelle Wu's plan to limit annual rent hikes, but there's a conspicuous lack of advance support at the State House.
Keller @ Large: Social media puts pressure on mayors as never before
Mayors - and other elected officials - are burning out more quickly than a generation ago.
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Silicon Valley Bank's parent company files for bankruptcy
The parent of Silicon Valley Bank filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy a week after it failed and was seized by the government.
Data-gathering robot to monitor BJ's store aisles
"Tally" will roam the store to survey what's currently on shelves.
After a steep fall, used car prices poised to rise again
The price of used cars had been falling steadily - but that could be about to change.
Why Pizza Hut's red roofs and McDonald's play places have disappeared
For decades, bright, playful and oddly-shaped fast-food restaurants dotted the roadside along America's highways.
Boston Beer Company giving Truly a "refresh" amid hard seltzer decline
Hard seltzer isn't the trendy drink it once was.
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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.
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Ed Cooley leaves Providence for Georgetown head coaching job
Ed Cooley is the new men's basketball coach at Georgetown, hired away from Big East rival Providence in the hopes of rebuilding a once-proud program that dropped to new lows under former star player Patrick Ewing.
Jeremy Swayman has been better than even Linus Ullmark since new year
For the past three months or so, it's been very clear that Linus Ullmark is the runaway favorite to win the Vezina Trophy as the NHL's most outstanding goaltender. That much hasn't changed ... but Ullmark also hasn't been the best goaltender on his own team for several months running.
3 Massachusetts teams earn spot in NCAA Hockey Tournament
March is filled with madness from the hardwood. But it's about to get a little mad on the ice too, with the puck set to drop on the NCAA Men's Hockey Tournament later this week.
Dolphins exercise fifth-year option on Tua Tagovailoa
The Miami Dolphins have made clear their plans at the quarterback position, exercising the fifth-year option on Tua Tagovailoa's contract.
Brayan Bello looks sharp in first outing of spring
Red Sox young pitcher Brayan Bello was impressive in his first outing of the spring on Sunday, tossing two shutout innings for Boston.
Offbeat
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Why does snow sometimes appear blue?
Have you ever seen blue snow? It is a real thing!
"Rare mating success": New England Aquarium surprised by baby seadragons
The aquarium had been trying to breed seadragons for nearly 15 years.
New baby sloth born at Stone Zoo 'closely attached to mom'
There's an adorable new furry face at the Stone Zoo.
Soon-to-be 3-legged kitten named Ice Cream needs 'hero adopter'
The young cat was born with a club foot.
On tap: Booze still allowed on Amtrak Downeaster in New Hampshire
Officials are working out a "creative solution" to avoid violating a state liquor law.