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Expert testifies at Karen Read trial about Jennifer McCabe's disputed Google search
Forensic expert Jessica Hyde testified about Jennifer McCabe's disputed Google search at the Karen Read trial Wednesday.
Knicks take a 2-0 lead over the Celtics with 91-90 win
The New York Knicks overcame a 20-point deficit again to beat the Boston Celtics 91-90 on Wednesday night for a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Real ID enforcement at Logan Airport was smooth on first day, TSA says
The TSA said passengers without a Real ID will get pulled out of line for stricter screenings.
Women confronted in Liberty Hotel bathroom file discrimination complaint
A couple has filed discrimination complaints against the Liberty Hotel after the two women were questioned for using the women's bathroom last weekend.
Dover-Sherborn School District investigate photos shared by students
Police said they started investigating a photo sharing scandal at the Dover-Sherborn Middle School in September
Conclave sends up black smoke, no pope chosen in first vote
The Catholic Church's cardinal electors entered the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican to choose a successor to Pope Francis, as the 2025 papal conclave begins.
No bail for former Emmanuel College employee charged with soliciting sex
A federal judge has denied bail to a former assistant admissions director at Emmanuel College who is charged with soliciting a prospective student for sex after she came to the school for a tour.
Several school cellphone bans proposed on Beacon Hill
There are more than half-a-dozen school cellphone bans proposed on Beacon Hill right now.
"The Real Housewives" TV franchise is coming to Rhode Island
"The Real Housewives of Rhode Island" is the newest installment of the Bravo TV reality franchise.
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A timeline of the Karen Read case
A look at the timeline of events in Karen Read's high-profile murder trial.
Who is the judge in the Karen Read trial?
Judge Beverly Cannone is in charge of Karen Read's second trial.
Boston music festival VIP Ticket Giveaway - Win a pair of 3-Day Passes
Enter for a chance to win a pair of VIP tickets to all 3 days of the Boston Calling Music Festival.
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Hunter Henry gives kids in foster care brand new bikes
Patriots tight end Hunter Henry surprised kids with new bikes at Gillette Stadium.
Next Weather: WBZ Update
Eric Fisher has an updated weather forecast.
Photos shared by Dover-Sherborn Middle School student investigated
Police said they started investigating a photo sharing scandal at the Dover-Sherborn Middle School in September. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Women file discrimination complaints after incident at Liberty Hotel in Boston
A couple has filed discrimination complaints against the Liberty Hotel after the two women were questioned for using the women's bathroom last weekend.
Second annual Boston Asian Restaurant Week underway
Restaurant owner Ron Liu joined WBZ-TV's Courtney Cole to discuss mission of Boston Asian Restaurant Week.
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Lynn couple on brink of foreclosure saved by I-Team's Call For Action
A couple was days from being evicted from their home after the bank foreclosed on it. One call changed everything.
Nonprofit hospitals not providing financial support to patients, I-Team finds
An investigation by the I-Team revealed that nonprofit hospitals in Massachusetts aren't helping patients entitled to financial assistance.
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Alex Bregman, Wilyer Abreu carry Red Sox past Rangers, 6-4
The Boston Red Sox beat the Texas Rangers 6-4 on Wednesday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
Knicks take a 2-0 lead over the Celtics with 91-90 win
The New York Knicks overcame a 20-point deficit again to beat the Boston Celtics 91-90 on Wednesday night for a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Rangers' bats come alive with new coach Boone in dugout, beat Red Sox 6-1
The Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 6-1 on Tuesday night.
Knicks come from 20 down, beat Celtics 108-105 in OT in Game 1
The New York Knicks stunned the Boston Celtics 108-105 in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series on Monday night.
Julian Edelman selected for Patriots Hall of Fame
The newest member of the New England Patriots Hall of Fame has been announced.
Islanders win NHL Draft Lottery, Bruins end up with seventh pick
The New York Islanders won the 2025 NHL Draft Lottery Monday night and the Boston Bruins ended up with the seventh pick.
Minnesota Twins rally for 2nd straight road win to beat Red Sox 5-4
The Minnesota Twins took the weekend series against the Boston Red Sox with a 5-4 victory on Sunday.
Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet stays in game after line drive hits him in nose
Boston Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet had a close call Sunday when a liner skipped off his glove and nose on its way to second base for a groundout.
Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas out for season
Boston Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas suffered a ruptured tendon in his left knee and is out for the remainder of the season, the team said on Saturday.
Health
Adults self-diagnosing with ADHD due to social media, study says
A new study finds many adults are self-diagnosing with ADHD, mainly due to information and misinformation on social media.
Reconstructive surgery helps skin cancer patients look good as new
Surgeons at Mass Eye and Ear have found a creative way to make their skin cancer patients look good as new.
What is fluoride and why is it in our public water supply? Some top questions, answered.
Is fluoride actually good or bad for you? Dr. Mallika Marshall answers common questions about fluoride.
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Is it time to get rid of the yearly car inspection?
Only 14 states require annual car safety inspections. One is New Hampshire where there's a push to end the process.
Should Karen Read be making so many public statements while on trial?
Karen Read says speaking out to the media is her version of testifying. Some defense attorneys say it's a bad idea.
Could the penny really go away?
What would happen if the U.S. got rid of the penny? It wouldn't be easy because there are 420 billion in circulation.
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There's a farm in Boston that's an important part of the community
There's a farm in the city of Boston that grows thousands of pounds of produce every year.
Daffodil field started during World War II no longer a hidden secret
The daffodil field at Parsons Reserve in Dartmouth, Massachusetts is a beautiful spot to visit in the spring.
One man's life mission is to rescue snowy owls at Logan Airport
Boston's Logan Airport has the largest concentration of snowy owls in the northeast. One man has rescued hundreds.
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Adults self-diagnosing with ADHD due to social media, study says
A new study finds many adults are self-diagnosing with ADHD, mainly due to information and misinformation on social media.
Reconstructive surgery helps skin cancer patients look good as new
Surgeons at Mass Eye and Ear have found a creative way to make their skin cancer patients look good as new.
What is fluoride and why is it in our public water supply? Some top questions, answered.
Is fluoride actually good or bad for you? Dr. Mallika Marshall answers common questions about fluoride.
Tufts researchers hope to reduce racial disparities in maternal health care
Tufts University researchers are looking at ways to reduce racial disparities in maternal health care.
Tony's Chocolonely recalls chocolate bars after reports of stones
Tony's Chocolonely is recalling some products after consumers reported finding "small stones" in the chocolate bars.
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Lynn couple on brink of foreclosure saved by I-Team's Call For Action
A couple was days from being evicted from their home after the bank foreclosed on it. One call changed everything.
Nonprofit hospitals not providing financial support to patients, I-Team finds
An investigation by the I-Team revealed that nonprofit hospitals in Massachusetts aren't helping patients entitled to financial assistance.
Call for Action helps man get refund, fix for broken refrigerator
A man in Revere, Massachusetts spent thousands of dollars on a new refrigerator, but he says the door was defective.
Long-term care insurance company approves claim after I-Team gets involved
Despite paying her insurance company $125,000 in premiums, a 92-year-old's claim was initially denied.
Mass. State Police using new technology that sends alerts to drivers
The I-Team has learned the department installed new technology in 233 of its cruisers that is designed to prevent collisions.
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Keller: Can President Trump brush off his tanking poll numbers?
Polls agree that President Trump's job approval has taken a hit lately. Can he afford to ignore them?
UMass president wants schools to focus on climate tech research
As he celebrates his tenth year running the University of Massachusetts system, President Marty Meehan has survival on his mind.
Keller: Gender gap seems to be emerging as Trump hits 100 days
Although 45% of women voted for President Donald Trump, driven by concern over the economy and inflation, this year's tariff chaos is a big turn-off for female voters.
President Trump's tariffs are hurting Massachusetts construction industry, lawmaker says
Massachusetts Congressman Stephen Lynch said that President Donald Trump's tariff uncertainty is concerning.
Keller: Harvard poll of Gen-Z paints bleak picture about young voters
The latest National Youth Poll out of the Harvard Kennedy School's Institute of Politics paints a bleak picture of young voters.
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Waterfront restaurant on Cape Cod voted best in US
A Chatham, Massachusetts restaurant has been voted the best in the country for waterfront dining.
More Joann fabric stores close in Mass. and NH
Joann is closing more fabric stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire as the retailer winds down operations.
Bertucci's files for bankruptcy again, closes more restaurants
Bertucci's has closed four restaurants in Massachusetts as it files for bankruptcy for the third time since 2018.
On Easter Sunday, here's which stores are open and what's closed
The Easter Sunday holiday means some grocery stores and retailers are closed today in Massachusetts, while others are open.
Edaville makes Christmas plans as King Richard's Faire moves in
Edaville in Carver, Massachusetts will continue its Christmas and holiday lights tradition as King Richard's Faire moves in.
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Unusual Boston home that was cut in half is now for sale
A unique home in Boston that went viral because the owner discovered it had once been cut in half is now for sale.
Critically endangered whales seen in Bahamas for first time ever
The New England Aquarium says there was an "extremely unusual sighting" of right whales in the Bahamas.
"Snow devil" seen on Mount Washington. Here's how they form.
Crews snapped a photo of a rare weather phenomenon known as a "snow devil" on New Hampshire's Mount Washington.
Video shows crews coping with 100+ mph winds on Mount Washington
Video captured what it looks like for Mount Washington crews to do their jobs in the face of 100 mph winds.
Curling is exploding in popularity at Wayland club
At the Broomstones Curling Club in Wayland, people of all ages are bonded through the increasingly popular sport.
New England Living
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How to make the perfect homemade pizza on your grill
Chef Gatto heads outdoors to show Michaela Johnson how to cook up the perfect grilled pizza with homemade mozzarella.
Camping and exploring the outdoors in a new way with Walden Campervans
Walden Campervans are fully customized and outfitted campervans that allow adventurers to go camping in a whole new way.
Waltham estate home to one of the oldest greenhouses in the country
Waltham's Lyman Estate boasts 37 acres of preserved gardens and one of the oldest greenhouses in the country.
Massachusetts shellfish company dedicated to sustainably growing oysters
The Great Marsh Shellfish Company is dedicated to producing sustainably grown oysters on Massachusetts' North Shore.
Flower farm in Norwell invites the community to pick their own bouquets
Cross Street Flower Farm in Norwell boasts one of the largest and most eclectic collections of flowers in New England.
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Dover-Sherborn School District investigate photos shared by students
Police said they started investigating a photo sharing scandal at the Dover-Sherborn Middle School in September
Women confronted in Liberty Hotel bathroom file discrimination complaint
A couple has filed discrimination complaints against the Liberty Hotel after the two women were questioned for using the women's bathroom last weekend.
Several school cellphone bans proposed on Beacon Hill
There are more than half-a-dozen school cellphone bans proposed on Beacon Hill right now.
6 suits meant for boys in mentorship program stolen off Boston doorstep
Six suits meant for members of a mentorship program for young men were stolen off a porch in Dorchester.
No bail for former Emmanuel College employee charged with soliciting sex
A federal judge has denied bail to a former assistant admissions director at Emmanuel College who is charged with soliciting a prospective student for sex after she came to the school for a tour.
Sports
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Alex Bregman, Wilyer Abreu carry Red Sox past Rangers, 6-4
The Boston Red Sox beat the Texas Rangers 6-4 on Wednesday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
Knicks take a 2-0 lead over the Celtics with 91-90 win
The New York Knicks overcame a 20-point deficit again to beat the Boston Celtics 91-90 on Wednesday night for a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Rangers' bats come alive with new coach Boone in dugout, beat Red Sox 6-1
The Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 6-1 on Tuesday night.
Knicks come from 20 down, beat Celtics 108-105 in OT in Game 1
The New York Knicks stunned the Boston Celtics 108-105 in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series on Monday night.
Julian Edelman selected for Patriots Hall of Fame
The newest member of the New England Patriots Hall of Fame has been announced.