Dog's Lick Causes Blood Infection, Man Has Limbs Amputated
The dog lover contracted Capnocytophaga canimorsus, a bacteria found in dog saliva that can cause sepsis.
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Badgers Coach Greg Gard Talks Replacing Bo Ryan And His Head Coaching Journey
As part of the "Guiding Greatness" series presented by Delta Air Lines, Wisconsin men's basketball head coach Greg Gard talks about replacing Bo Ryan.
Rising Star: Wisconsin Forward Ethan Happ
Ethan Happ, now a redshirt freshman, is a starter for Wisconsin averaging 11.9 points, 7.8 rebounds, and a Big Ten-leading 1.8 steals.
Duke Tops Wisconsin 68-63 For National Title
Duke beat Wisconsin to win their fifth national title Monday night.
Rothstein: X-Factors To Watch In Duke-Wisconsin Championship Game
The Blue Devils have young talent that's ready to bolt for the NBA in a year or so, while Wisconsin's personnel has withstood the test of time.
Five Things: Duke Dominates And Badgers Beat The Unbeaten
The Blue Devils and Badgers play for the title tonight at 9:18 p.m. ET on CBS.
Keller @ Large: Why We Value Class
The reason we value class is it reflects on an inner character that no amount of money can buy.
Wisconsin Ousts Kentucky, Moves On To NCAA Championship
The Wisconsin Badgers beat the Kentucky Wildcats 71-64 Saturday to advance to the NCAA men's basketball finals.
Heisman Watch: Oregon's Marcus Mariota Will Win 2014 Heisman Trophy
Later this week the Heisman Trophy will add one new member to the most exclusive fraternity in sports. It is widely expected that Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota will hear his name announced as the 2014 Heisman Trophy winner, which would make him the first player in program history to win the highest individual honor in college football.
Heisman Watch: Conference Championship Games Set Stage For Big Moments From Heisman Favorites
This week's slate of conference championship games not only serves as an appetizer or opening round to the College Football Playoff, but it doubles as the grand stage for this year's top Heisman candidates to showcase their stuff and perhaps offer a signature Heisman moment before the votes are due.
College Football Spotlight: The Playoff Begins Now
The College Football Playoff will determine college football's first national champion in the new playoff model in January, but the real playoff begins this weekend.
Heisman Watch: Mariota And Gordon Leading The Race Down Final Stretch
Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota looks to be the favorite this season, but Wisconsin running back Melvin Gordon also has a decent shot to win the award. Everybody else may be playing for third place.
College Football Spotlight: A Time To Be Thankful For Rivalries
With Thanksgiving upon us, we should all take some time to think about what we are thankful for. There is plenty of drama to pay attention to this weekend, and that is something every college football fan can be thankful for.
Gile, WI Gets More Than Four Feet Of Snow In Three Days
The town of Gile, Winconsin has received about four feet of snow since Monday.
Heisman Watch: Wisconsin's Melvin Gordon Ready For Heisman Showdown With Abdullah
This week, Melvin Gordon leads the Wisconsin running game against another Heisman candidate and his ground game, Nebraska and Ameer Abdullah. The running back showcase should double as this week's Heisman Trophy Spotlight Game.
5 Must Watch College Football Games This Weekend
The first college football playoff rankings come out Tuesday so the Top 25 teams around the country are definitely looking to defend their ranking or move up by notching a big win. With that being said, let's take a look at the five most important and must watch college football games this weekend.
College Football Spotlight: Battered Big Ten Is Beleaguered, But Not Beaten Just Yet
Unfortunately for the Big Ten, the chance to prove itself on the national stage in 2014 has officially been missed.
Five Things: Kentucky And UConn To Play For Title
The wildest NCAA Tournament of the modern era culminates with an 8 seed versus a 7 seed for the championship. Kentucky, a 74-73 winner over Wisconsin on Saturday, will face Connecticut, which upset Florida 64-53.
Final Four: 2014 NCAA Tournament
Five Things: Miller Brothers Bounced And Florida Is Still The Favorite
Kentucky, the preseason No. 1 that entered the Big Dance unranked, has reached the Final Four as an eight seed. The Wildcats will face Wisconsin, which upset top seed Arizona in a thriller.
Elite 8: 2014 NCAA Tournament
Sweet 16: 2014 NCAA Tournament
Third Round: 2014 NCAA Tournament
Second Round: 2014 NCAA Tournament
Brewers' Khris Davis Looks To Prove His Power Is Real
Khris Davis of the Brewers showed his power potential in limited at-bats last season. Can he keep it going?
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Patriots fans pleased with rookie QB's debut
Expectations were low heading into Sunday night's game.
Four Ups, Four Downs from Pats' loss in OT to Packers
Such a game obviously had its share of highlights and lowlights. So here are the Four Ups and Four Downs.
Rodney Harrison passionately implores players to not play hurt
"Don't go back on that football field if you get hurt, because I don't want them to have to feel like me and so many other former players that had to deal with concussions."
Man dies days after being accused of killing mother in Truro
A man suspected of killing his mother has died, the Bristol County Sheriff confirmed to WBZ-TV Sunday night.
Forget a moral victory: Pats showed they can compete
Sometimes you have to be realistic. You have to sidestep the clichés and just call it like it is.
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Patriots fans pleased with rookie QB's debut
Expectations were low heading into Sunday night's game.
Man dies days after being accused of killing mother in Truro
A man suspected of killing his mother has died, the Bristol County Sheriff confirmed to WBZ-TV Sunday night.
Rally raises awareness for people wrongly convicted of crimes in Suffolk County
A rally was held Sunday to support the men and women who have been wrongly convicted of crimes in Suffolk County.
Motorcycle ride raises money for injured corrections officer Matthew Tidman
Dozens took part in a fundraising motorcycle ride in Westboro on Sunday.
New Hampshire driver plunges off bridge into water below
New Hampshire State Police said a woman's seatbelt saved her from serious injury after her car went airborne and plunged off a bridge into the water below.
Health News
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FDA approves ALS drug with study partly funded by Ice Bucket Challenge
There's still some uncertainty about the drug's efficacy.
Massachusetts wastewater data shows big increase in COVID levels
Wastewater data in Massachusetts has shown an uptick in COVID levels across the state.
Alzheimer's drug shows hopeful results in clinical trial
The Alzheimer's Association expressed hope over the results.
Doctor recommends getting flu shot earlier, due to rise in cases
Doctors' offices across the state are being inundated with sick kids, with flu cases popping up earlier than usual.
Adults should be screened for anxiety, task force recommends
The US Preventive Services Task Force says for the first time that adults under the age of 65 should be screened for anxiety.
I-Team
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I-Team: Unions furious that Soldiers' Home superintendent will return to work
There are new problems for the Chelsea Soldiers' Home.
I-Team: City knew about potential light pole danger as far back as 2017
The most recent bridge inspection from January included photos of the poles and found severe deficiencies in the steel that required repairs.
Woman hurt by falling light pole while walking in Seaport District
Sources told the WBZ-TV I-Team that a woman was hurt Tuesday when a light pole fell on her while she was walking in Boston's Seaport District.
I-Team's Call For Action gets man refund after thieves spend $6,000 on Airbnbs
A Merrimack man discovered thousands of dollars of fraudulent charges on his credit card and the bank said he was responsible for it.
19 Massachusetts police officers off the job as result of the new law enforcement certification
The WBZ I-Team has learned 19 police officers are no longer certified to serve in Massachusetts because of a new effort to boost the public's trust in law enforcement.
Keller @ Large
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Watch the complete Question 4 debate: Access to driver's licenses
Question 4 on the Massachusetts statewide ballot this November deals with access to driver's licenses.
Keller: Next Massachusetts governor will face electricity cost crisis
Candidates Geoff Diehl and Maura Healey have different approaches to handle state's energy needs.
Keller @ Large: Truth test for TV ads in one of NH's congressional races
Jon Keller digs into the claims made by TV ads in the race between incumbent Democrat Chris Pappas and Republican nominee Karoline Leavitt.
Watch the complete Question 1 debate: The "Millionaire's Tax"
Question 1 on the Massachusetts statewide ballot this November deals with the so-called "Millionaire's Tax."
Keller: Should voters care about decline in debates before Election Day?
Election Day is less than two months away and more political candidates in Massachusetts are reluctant to debate.
Business News
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3 Bed Bath & Beyond stores in Massachusetts on closing list
Three Bed Bath & Beyond stores in Massachusetts are on a "store closings" list on the struggling retailer's website.
Child labor violations reported at New England restaurants
The Labor Department is highlighting child labor law violations it says it found at New England restaurants.
Regal Cinemas owner files for bankruptcy
The company is dealing with billions of dollars in debt and lower-than-expected attendance at screenings.
Some Boston hotels, restaurants, still desperate for workers as business returns
Despite the boom in business, some hotels and restaurants say they still cannot reach pre-pandemic staff levels.
Sam's Club raising membership prices
Add a Sam's Club membership to the list of subscriptions that are getting more expensive.
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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Four Ups, Four Downs from Pats' loss in OT to Packers
Such a game obviously had its share of highlights and lowlights. So here are the Four Ups and Four Downs.
Rodney Harrison passionately implores players to not play hurt
"Don't go back on that football field if you get hurt, because I don't want them to have to feel like me and so many other former players that had to deal with concussions."
Forget a moral victory: Pats showed they can compete
Sometimes you have to be realistic. You have to sidestep the clichés and just call it like it is.
With Zappe at QB, Pats' upset bid falls short against Packers
It all ended up being for naught, as Aaron Rodgers and the Packers drove for the game-winning score in overtime, beating New England 27-24.
Bailey Zappe throws first career TD ... though it shouldn't have counted
The Patriots -- with rookie quarterback Bailey Zappe under center -- found themselves the beneficiary of some added leeway on Sunday in Green Bay. And Zappe took full advantage.
Offbeat
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Some Boston-area restaurants add hunger relief donation option to menus
There's a new menu option at some local restaurants.
Man on date retrieves 11 phones from bottom of Charles River
A man trying to find his own phone that he dropped in the Charles made quite the discovery.
Beloved Beverly seal "Shoebert" released back into ocean
"Shoebert" captured the heart of the Beverly community after hanging out at Shoe Pond and later turning himself in.
100-year-old New Hampshire woman awarded honorary diploma
A 100-year-old woman who left high school to care for her brother during the Great Depression has been awarded an honorary diploma in New Hampshire.
Bright lights spotted over Mass. were satellites, not NASA mission
Some people reported seeing strange lights moving through the night sky.