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Nor'easter hitting Boston this holiday weekend
A nor'easter is hitting Boston on the holiday weekend, with rain and wind rolling through.
Nor'easter bringing whipping winds and heavy rain to Massachusetts
A powerful nor'easterโ is moving into Massachusetts Sunday, bringing gusty winds and lots of rain, especially for communities on the coast.
Maye's big day leads Patriots to Week 6 win over Saints
The New England Patriots have won three straight games and already matched last season's win total with a 25-19 victory over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.
Players attempt 100 innings of baseball to raise money for ALS research
Baseball players gathered for a game in Quincy Sunday, where they attempted to play 100 innings, all to raise money for ALS research.
Drake Maye hits DeMario Douglas for longest touchdown pass of his career
Drake Maye and the New England Patriots offense dialed up the deep ball and found the end zone on their first drive against the New Orleans Saints in Week 6.
What's open and closed on Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day?
Monday is the Columbus Day federal holiday, which is observed as Indigenous Peoples' Day in some cities and towns. Here's what's open and closed.
Police take person into custody at Topsfield Fair
Massachusetts State Police said an "emotionally disturbed" person was taken into custody outside of the Topsfield Fair on Sunday.
A terrible OPI call wiped out a long Maye touchdown pass to Douglas
A controversial offensive pass interference call took a long Drake Maye touchdown off the board for the Patriots in Week 6 against the Saints.
2 teens stabbed on Wakefield-Stoneham line
Two people in a car were stabbed early Sunday morning during an incident that started in Stoneham and ended in nearby Wakefield.
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New kind of traffic light is confusing Mass. drivers, study finds
A new type of traffic light that's becoming increasingly popular is confusing drivers, a study found.
New look Kowloon? Plans reveal drastic changes for Route 1 landmark
Big changes are envisioned for the 75-year-old Kowloon restaurant property in Saugus.
Microscopic worms are attacking Beech trees in the northeast
Beech Leaf Disease is rapidly spreading around the northeast.
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Baseball game in Quincy raises money for ALS research
Baseball players gathered for a game in Quincy Sunday, where they attempted to play 100 innings, all to raise money for ALS research. WBZ-TV's Logan Hall reports.
President Trump heads to Middle East as remaining Israeli hostages are set to be released
The president will also address the Israeli Parliament on Monday before traveling on to Egypt. Taurean Small reports from Washington.
Person taken into custody at Topsfield Fair for alleged bomb threat
Massachusetts State Police said an "emotionally disturbed" person was taken into custody outside of the Topsfield Fair on Sunday morning and made unfounded claims that they had a bomb inside their car.
Next Weather: WBZ evening forecast for October 12
Lexie OโConnor has your latest weather forecast.
The latest as a nor'easter batters down on Massachusetts with strong winds and rain
WBZ-TV's Lexie O'Connor, Samantha Chaney and Paul Burton have more on the nor'easter, which is expected to pick up late Sunday night.
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Injuries from boxing exercise contributed to Mass. State Police recruit's death
Massachusetts State Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garciaโ died as a result of complications from blunt force injuries during a boxing exercise at the State Police Academy.
I-Team: Insurers using drones to inspect homes without alerting owners
Insurance companies are using drones to inspect properties without alerting homeowners. In some cases, policies have been canceled.
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Kayshon Boutte had a happy homecoming in Patriots win over Saints
Patriots receiver Kayshon Boutte had a happy homecoming on Sunday, as he put on a show in New England's 25-19 win over the Saints in New Orleans.
Ups & Downs: Boutte's big receptions, Vrabel's challenges key Pats to Week 6 win
The Patriots got some big plays from the offense -- and some key challenges from Mike Vrabel -- in the team's win over the Saints in Week 6.
Maye's big day leads Patriots to Week 6 win over Saints
The New England Patriots have won three straight games and already matched last season's win total with a 25-19 victory over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.
Patriots, Vrabel overcome a rough day from officials in Week 6
A controversial offensive pass interference call took a long Drake Maye touchdown off the board for the Patriots in Week 6 against the Saints.
Drake Maye's strong Week 6 included longest touchdown of his career
Drake Maye and the New England Patriots offense dialed up the deep ball and found the end zone on their first drive against the New Orleans Saints in Week 6.
Gonzalez active for Patriots vs. Saints; Chism set for NFL debut
Star Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez is active against the Saints, and so is undrafted rookie receiver Efton Chism III.
How to watch Patriots vs. Saints today
The New England Patriots have moved on from last weekend's upset over the Bills and are focused on keeping their winning ways going Sunday afternoon against the Saints in New Orleans.
Swayman makes 22 saves, Bruins beat Sabres 3-1 to improve to 3-0
Jeremy Swayman made 21 saves, Pavel Zacha, Mark Kastelic and Sean Kuraly scored and the Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Saturday night to run their season-opening winning streak to three.
Duxbury karate student is also hard at work to help veterans in need
A high school senior in Duxbury excels at karate and is also working to help veterans experiencing homelessness.
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Organic fruit and veggie pouches recalled over potential lead
Sprout Organics is expanding a recall of its sweet potato, apple and spinach pouches, due to potentially elevated lead levels.
As Trump makes autism announcement, Tylenol maker and medical experts push back
The Trump administration announced it believes acetaminophen is linked to autism risk, but the maker of Tylenol and medical experts have strongly pushed back on the claims.
COVID vaccine recommended for all adults in Massachusetts
Health officials in Massachusetts are recommending that all adults in the state receive the COVID vaccine.
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How did America's first concert organ end up in Methuen?
Methuen Memorial Music Hallโ was built by a very wealthy man just to house one spectacular instrument - The Great Organ.
Massive corn maze in shape of Minuteman ready for families at Plympton farm
The smallest town in Southeastern Massachusetts is home to a big piece of American history and an even bigger corn maze. Get lost in a massive corn maze themed for Lexington Minutemen for Mass. 250 at this Massachusetts farm
Here's how Fort Sewall in Marblehead saved the USS Constitution
Fort Sewallโ has been in Marblehead, Massachusetts for 381 years. It played a significant role in the War of 1812.
I-Team
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Injuries from boxing exercise contributed to Mass. State Police recruit's death
Massachusetts State Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garciaโ died as a result of complications from blunt force injuries during a boxing exercise at the State Police Academy.
I-Team: Insurers using drones to inspect homes without alerting owners
Insurance companies are using drones to inspect properties without alerting homeowners. In some cases, policies have been canceled.
I-Team: Weapon detection system leased by UMass Medical School rarely used
A WBZ I-Team investigation revealed the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School leased weapon detection systems for hundreds of thousands of dollars, and found most of them are not being used very much.
I-Team: Smoking near oxygen tank eyed as possible cause of deadly Fall River fire
Investigators are looking into a number of issues including the possibility that the fire was caused by smoking near an oxygen tank.
SJC confirms conviction of 5-time drunk driver, cites I-Team investigation
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court confirmed the conviction of a five-time drunk driver for driving with a revoked license, citing an I-Team investigation as evidence.
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Keller: When it comes to Boston and New York, which city has the edge?
The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees are facing off again, but which city has the edge?
Keller: What hurdles could Seth Moulton face in a primary against Ed Markey?
Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton is apparently considering running against Sen. Ed Markey but WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller said there's hurdles ahead.
Keller: Plans to change state flag suddenly a topic in governor's race
Plans to change the state flag of Massachusetts are suddenly a topic in the governor's race.
Keller: Can politicians work past the bitterness of Charlie Kirk shooting?
Is there really anything politicians can do to cool off the blame game?
Keller: How old is too old to be in public office?
Rep. Jerry Nadler announced his retirementโ at age 78. So is it time for 79-year-old Senator Ed Markeyโ to re-think his re-election plans in Massachusetts?
Offbeat
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Video shows "elusive" great white shark off New England coast
A special type of camera captured clear video of a great white shark looking for food off the coast of New England.
Horse rescued from overturned trailer in Charlton
A horse is recovering after a "challenging" rescue from an overturned trailer in Charlton.
Video shows humpback whales' close call with fishermen
A pair of humpback whalesโ leaping out of the water gave two fishermen a scare off the coast of New Hampshire.
Police dog rewarded with Happy Meal for finding missing Avon man
Cruiser the police dog enjoyed a Happy Meal reward after finding a missing dementia patient in Avon.
Missile displayed in central Mass. park for decades moved
The Polaris Missile in Auburn's Goddard Park is headed to the EcoTarium in Worcester.
New England Living
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Visiting luxury real estate along Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
Hermit Woods Winery in New Hampshire takes different approach to winemaking
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woodsโ is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Luxury vistas provide amenities for everyone on the lake's edge in NH
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Fallsโ blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Boston home store shows how functionality and beauty can combine
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
Chef of Bakey in Boston shares how to make world-famous babka
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.