Attleboro man charged with vandalizing Jesus statue at Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Michael Patzelt, the man charged with vandalizing a statue of Jesus outside the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston, was ordered held on $5,000 cash bail Wednesday.
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Jamaica Plain church welcomes parishioners days after anti-LGBTQ+ vandalism
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Jamaica Plain church welcomes parishioners days after anti-LGBTQ+ vandalism
A Jamaica Plain church held services Sunday, just days after the building was vandalized with anti-LGBTQ+ graffiti.
Homophobic graffiti sprayed onto church in Jamaica Plain
WBZ TV's Laura Haefeli reports.
Man accused in 'hateful' vandalism sprees targeting 22 Portsmouth locations
The vandalism left the normally quiet community shaken.
Santos Moscoso charged with keying 38 vehicles on East Boston street
The judge ordered Santos Moscoso to undergo a mental health evaluation.
Billerica residents want accountability in rash of vandalism cases
WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Billerica residents want accountability in rash of vandalism cases
A series of vandalism incidents has left damage to everything from mailboxes to fences. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Construction site for senior LGBT-friendly housing in Boston vandalized
An old school in Hyde Park that is being converted to senior LGBT-friendly housing was hit by vandals overnight. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Orange Line trains delayed after vandalism
The MBTA said there were delays Wednesday afternoon on the Orange Line after several trains were vandalized.
Pride Flags Torn Down In Wenham, Police Searching For Vandals
Police in Wenham are searching for vandals who tore down two pride flags in town.
Police Investigating 'Trump 2020' Spray-Painted To Stoneham Fence
A homeowner in Stoneham woke up to a vandalized fence Saturday morning.
Report: Julian Edelman's Vandalism Charge Dropped In Beverly Hills
TMZ now reports that vandalism charges have been dropped against Julian Edelman for his hop atop a Mercedes in January.
Plymouth 9/11 Memorial Fixed By Firefighters After Being Vandalized
Plymouth firefighters repaired the town's 9/11 memorial Monday after it was damaged over the weekend.
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.
Police Investigate Vandalism, Graffiti At East Boston Church
A woman allegedly threw a large piece of cement through a stained glass window at Sacred Heart Church in East Boston and defaced the doors with graffiti.
Dorchester Vietnam Memorial Vandalized Again
The Vietnam Memorial on Morrisey Boulevard has been vandalized again, just as crews finished cleaning up last October's vandalism and preparing for Memorial Day.
Hyde Park Woman Faces Charges In Area Vandalisms; Said She Was 'Anointing' Statues
Investigators say a Hyde Park woman charged with vandalism in Mount Hope Cemetery may be responsible for a spree of recent vandalisms.
Police Charge 2 Teenagers With Vandalizing Middleton Summer Camp
Two teenagers have been arrested and charged with causing several thousand dollars worth of damage at a summer camp in Middleton.
Vandals Target Middleton Summer Camp Used By Boys & Girls Club
Vandals targeted a summer camp in Middleton, smashing windows and ripping sinks out of the wall.
After A String Of Vandalism, Randolph Police Arrest Suspect
Police have arrested a man they say shot and broke the window of a bank with a BB gun Friday night, and they said he may be responsible for more than 20 acts of recent vandalism in Randolph.
'We Think There's Hope': Crews Desperately Try To Clean Vandalized WWII Memorial
For hours Wednesday, a cleaning company applied a pasty substance to the memorial in South Boston, hoping to remove the oil.
'Like Desecrating The Dead': WWII Memorial Vandalized, Efforts To Clean It Continue
Cleaners were testing different products against the vandalized granite monument in hopes of washing the oily substance away.
World War II Memorial In South Boston Covered In Oil By Vandals
Mass. State Police are investigating how some type of oil appeared on the World War II Memorial in South Boston.
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Woman found dead in East Bridgewater
Police are investigating what they're calling a suspicious death after a woman was found dead in East Bridgewater Sunday morning.
Winds picking up on South Shore after heavy rains drench Worcester
Winds began to pick up along the coast in Massachusetts late Sunday as a windswept rainstorm made its way across the state.
Man wanted for trying to get into house after following woman home in Watertown
Police are looking for a man who they said followed a woman early Sunday morning and then tried to get into the home where she's staying.
MBTA cancels Monday morning ferry service due to high winds
The MBTA said ferry service has been canceled Monday morning due to high winds in the forecast.
Antisemitic graffiti found in several buildings at UMass Boston
An investigation is underway after antisemitic graffiti was found on UMass Boston's campus.
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Winds picking up on South Shore after heavy rains drench Worcester
Winds began to pick up along the coast in Massachusetts late Sunday as a windswept rainstorm made its way across the state.
Next Weather Alert: Heavy rain, strong winds arrive Sunday night
The WBZ Weather Team is issuing a NEXT Weather Alert starting at 5pm today for the windswept rainstorm coming Sunday night and Monday.
Man wanted for trying to get into house after following woman home in Watertown
Police are looking for a man who they said followed a woman early Sunday morning and then tried to get into the home where she's staying.
Woman found dead in East Bridgewater
Police are investigating what they're calling a suspicious death after a woman was found dead in East Bridgewater Sunday morning.
Skier critically injured in avalanche on Mount Washington
A New Hampshire skier suffered life-threatening injuries after he was trapped in an avalanche.
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FDA approves gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease
Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 people in the U.S., predominantly people of color.
An end to breast cancer? California company develops groundbreaking vaccine with promising future
An estimated one in eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime, killing on average 42,000 a year in the U.S. But what if a vaccine could significantly lower each woman's chance of ever getting it in the first place?
Could yogurt reduce stress and improve symptoms of anxiety?
According to new research, your favorite yogurt could help improve your mood.
Drinking too much diet soda could be bad for your liver, study says
A new study finds that drinking too much diet soda could be bad for your liver and your weight could also contribute.
NH nurse goes into cardiac arrest during heart care training
A young New Hampshire nurse suffered cardiac arrest and needed to be saved by her colleagues.
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I-Team: Waltham suspect Peter Simon may have intentionally struck officer
The I-Team has learned the suspect in a Waltham crash that killed a police officer and National Grid worker has a long history of struggles with mental illness and a criminal past that spans decades.
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.
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Sen. Warren says Trump returning to White House "not going to happen"
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren said she is confident that former president Donald Trump won't be returning to the White House after the 2024 election.
Keller @ Large: Breaking down the final pre-primary GOP debate
`Four Republican candidates took the debate stage Wednesday night in Alabama.
Keller @ Large: Warren says a two-state solution is the way to peace for Palestine and Israel
Sen. Elizabeth Warren talks with Jon Keller about Gaza, cryptocurrency and Big Tech.
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.
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SmileDirectClub ceases operations immediately, what it means for their customers
For customers of SmileDirectClub, they were greeted with a message that they had shut down when logging on to its website.
Tipping etiquette: Your questions answered
When, who and how much to tip is becoming more of a question in consumers' minds.
Holliston small business Boston Honey Co. offers honey, skin care and holiday gifts
From honey and skin care to beeswax candles, Boston Honey Co. has a variety of products that are perfect for the holiday season.
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.
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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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Army holds on with goal-line stand in final seconds, beats Navy 17-11
The Black Nights beat Navy 17-11 on Saturday and win the 124th meeting of the nation's oldest service academies.
Pastrnak scores twice as Bruins beat Coyotes 5-3
David Pastrnak had two goals and an assist, Trent Frederic added two assists and the Boston Bruins held off the Arizona Coyotes 5-3 on Saturday.
Shohei Ohtani signs with the Dodgers
Shohei Ohtani announced Saturday that he is staying in Southern California, signing a 10-year deal with the Boys in Blue.
Derrick White's 30 points carries Celtics past Knicks 133-123
Derrick White scored 30 points and Kristaps Porzingis had 21 in his return to the lineup after missing four games with a strained left calf to lead the Boston Celtics to a 133-123 victory over the New York Knicks on Friday night.
Andover sisters to play for Team USA Hockey in world championship
Caroline and Maggie Averill are headed to Switzerland in January for the International Ice Hockey Federation under-18 women's world championship.
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"Lucky lady" $25 million scratch ticket winner wins again
The winner of a $25 million scratch ticket prize in the Massachusetts Lottery isn't done trying her luck.
Conjuring House barn catches fire; "spirits" said to be OK
A fire broke out at a barn on "The Conjuring House" property in Rhode Island late Sunday night.
$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.