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Investigators search for cause of deadly explosion at Newburyport chemical plant; Man accused of bringing explosives to Harvard due in court; Bus drivers in three school districts could strike on Monday; Sunny weekend ahead

May 5, 2023 (03:06)

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Social media influencer "Clavicular" pleads not guilty to rape charge on Cape Cod

Social media influencer "Clavicular" pleads not guilty to rape charge on Cape Cod

Boston City Council considers publishing list of worst landlords

Boston City Council considers publishing list of worst landlords

2 Mass. state troopers suspended amid Martha's Vineyard rape investigation

2 Mass. state troopers suspended amid Martha's Vineyard rape investigation

2 New Bedford police officers fired, accused of misusing Flock cameras

2 New Bedford police officers fired, accused of misusing Flock cameras

Norton couple's nonprofit farm rescues animals, serves as refuge for people

Norton couple's nonprofit farm rescues animals, serves as refuge for people

Several Mass. high school football teams cancel games due to dwindling rosters

Several Mass. high school football teams cancel games due to dwindling rosters

Father of Sandra Birchmore's unborn child testifies under immunity in Farwell trial

Father of Sandra Birchmore's unborn child testifies under immunity in Farwell trial

Newton man convicted of sexually touching 17-year-old during flight to Boston

Newton man convicted of sexually touching 17-year-old during flight to Boston

Gloucester teen nearly hit by car, family warns about school bus safety

Gloucester teen nearly hit by car, family warns about school bus safety

Smart insoles give runners an AI coach for every step

Smart insoles give runners an AI coach for every step

Boston Medical Center doctors picket for fair wages, retirement benefits

Boston Medical Center doctors picket for fair wages, retirement benefits

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Trooper involved in rape investigation on Martha’s Vineyard suspended with pay

Trooper involved in rape investigation on Martha’s Vineyard suspended with pay

Army recruiter who fathered Sandra Birchmore's unborn child testifies at trial

Army recruiter who fathered Sandra Birchmore's unborn child testifies at trial

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Next Weather: WBZ Midday Update for Oct. 22

Influencer Clavicular brings dog to court, pleads not guilty to rape on Cape Cod

Influencer Clavicular brings dog to court, pleads not guilty to rape on Cape Cod

"Looksmaxxing" influencer Clavicular to be arraigned on rape charge on Cape Cod

"Looksmaxxing" influencer Clavicular to be arraigned on rape charge on Cape Cod

Is the old Massachusetts State House in Boston haunted?

Is the old Massachusetts State House in Boston haunted?

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Next Weather: WBZ morning forecast for Oct. 22, 2026

Cyber experts use AI to uncover website security flaw

Cyber experts use AI to uncover website security flaw

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Man hospitalized after house fire in Stoughton

Man hospitalized after house fire in Stoughton

Fisherman charged with animal cruelty after catching great white shark off Cape Cod

Fisherman charged with animal cruelty after catching great white shark off Cape Cod

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