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Federal judge denies Karen Read's request to drop 2 charges, question jurors
A federal judge has denied Karen Read's request to drop two charges against her and said Judge Cannone was not wrong in declaring a mistrial.
Here's when you might be able to see the lunar eclipse in Boston
Here's when to see the lunar eclipse in the Boston area - if the weather cooperates.
Pentagon leaker pleads guilty to obstructing justice
Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira pleaded guilty to military charges of obstructing justice at his court-martial.
Milton mother of girl who died suddenly wants to know what happened
The mother of a 10-year-old girl from Milton, Massachusetts is desperate for answers three weeks after her sudden death.
Patriots introduce first wave of free-agent signings
The New England Patriots held a press conference on Thursday to introduce their initial wave of moves in the first week of NFL free agency.
Karen Read lead investigator returns before state police trial board
The professional fate of Massachusetts State Police trooper Michael Proctor hangs in the balance as he faces the third day of proceedings in his disciplinary trial board.
Residents in Milford, NH getting charged for phones they didn't order
Residents in Milford have found themselves on the receiving end of a scam that charges them for cellphones they didn't order.
David Andrews released by Patriots
The Patriots are reportedly set to release longtime center and team captain David Andrews.
"The Pit" is gone. Here's what's next for Harvard Square.
"The Pit," a longtime landmark in Harvard Square, has been demolished. Here's what's coming next.
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How To Play CBS Boston's Bracket Challenge
The tournament is almost here which means it is time to get ready to fill our your bracket! Why not come play with us for a chance to win $1,000?
A timeline of the Karen Read case
A look at the timeline of events in Karen Read's high-profile murder trial.
Patriots Free Agency Tracker
The New England Patriots should be busy over the next several weeks as Mike Vrabel and company look to build a winning roster for 2025 and beyond.
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Federal judge denies Karen Read's petition to drop charges, interview jurors
A federal judge has denied Karen Read's request to drop two charges against her and said Judge Cannone was not wrong in declaring a mistrial.
Nico Calabria, captain of U.S. Amputee Soccer Team, working to grow the sport
Nico Calabria is a professional athlete, an educator, a coach, and an advocate for people with disabilities. WBZ-TV's Lisa Hughes reports.
Next Weather: WBZ Evening Forecast For March 13, 2025
Eric Fisher has an updated weather forecast.
Police warn Milford, New Hampshire residents of new cellphone scam
Residents in Milford, New Hampshire have found themselves on the receiving end of a scam that charges them for cellphones they didn't order. WBZ-TV's Beth Germano reports.
Video shows man dumping bags of trash on East Boston street
A man was caught on camera dumping bags of construction debris on an East Boston street. WBZ-TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
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Call for Action gets refund for tickets stolen from StubHub account
A New Hampshire man's concert tickets purchased on StubHub were stolen by hackers. He reached out to the I-Team's Call for Action for help.
Call for Action helps family get $7,300 travel credit restored
British Airways has restored a $7,300 travel credit for a Massachusetts family after they had to cancel a trip because of a medical emergency.
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Andrews says "I'll always be a Patriot" after release from team
David Andrews took to social media on Thursday to thank the New England Patriots for 10 great years.
Lucas Giolito to start season on injured list
The Boston Red Sox will be down another starting pitcher to start the season, as Lucas Giolito will begin the year on the IL.
Patriots introduce first wave of free-agent signings
The New England Patriots held a press conference on Thursday to introduce their initial wave of moves in the first week of NFL free agency.
Thunder show they're legit threat to the Celtics' repeat bid
The Oklahoma City Thunder came into TD Garden on Wednesday night and made it crystal clear they'll be a legitimate threat to the Boston Celtics bid to repeat as NBA champs.
David Andrews released by Patriots
The Patriots are reportedly set to release longtime center and team captain David Andrews.
Mac Jones reportedly signs with 49ers
Former New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones has found a new home, reportedly signing with the San Francisco 49ers.
West-best Thunder come to home of NBA champs and beat Celtics 118-112
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Boston Celtics 118-112 in a much-anticipated potential NBA Finals preview.
New report reveals four potential buyers for Boston Celtics
There are four bidders remaining in the sale of the Boston Celtics, according to a new report by Sportico on Wednesday.
Netflix releases trailer for The Clubhouse: A Year with the Red Sox
Fans of the Boston Red Sox are gearing up for a new season, but will soon get an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at last year's team.
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Can daylight saving time impact your mood?
Bostonians are feeling grateful for the extra hour of daylight and a psychologist said it has added benefits.
Consumer Reports: Carcinogens found in synthetic braiding hair
A new report says 10 popular brands of synthetic braiding hair products have cancer-causing agents in them.
Massachusetts has a hospital bed shortage. Here's why
Massachusetts has the second-highest hospital bed occupancy in the nation - 86% - according to a recent study from the American Medical Association.
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If there's an egg shortage, why isn't there a chicken shortage?
A Massachusetts farmer explains why eggs are hard to find, but meat is not.
Why is the delivery fee so high on Massachusetts gas bills?
Gas bills in Massachusetts are on the rise. But what exactly goes into your utility bill, and why is your delivery fee so high?
Is fluoride in drinking water really good for us?
In Massachusetts, about 62% of residents live in a town with fluoridated drinking water.
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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.
There's a huge model of Boston in City Hall and it's open to the public
The model room at Boston City Hall has a massive replica model of the city that's constantly evolving and open to the public.
Candy shop gives those with disabilities chance to make an impact
At Sweet Inspirations candy store in Milford, Massachusetts, the specialty is inclusivity.
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Can daylight saving time impact your mood?
Bostonians are feeling grateful for the extra hour of daylight and a psychologist said it has added benefits.
Consumer Reports: Carcinogens found in synthetic braiding hair
A new report says 10 popular brands of synthetic braiding hair products have cancer-causing agents in them.
Massachusetts has a hospital bed shortage. Here's why
Massachusetts has the second-highest hospital bed occupancy in the nation - 86% - according to a recent study from the American Medical Association.
Eating an orange a day could lower depression risk, study finds
A new study found that eating an orange a day may lower a person's risk of depression by 20%.
Kids get free teeth cleaning on Cape Cod to give dental students practice
A program at Cape Cod Community College is bringing free teeth cleaning to children during school vacation week.
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Call for Action gets refund for tickets stolen from StubHub account
A New Hampshire man's concert tickets purchased on StubHub were stolen by hackers. He reached out to the I-Team's Call for Action for help.
Call for Action helps family get $7,300 travel credit restored
British Airways has restored a $7,300 travel credit for a Massachusetts family after they had to cancel a trip because of a medical emergency.
Families, staff fight to keep Canton rehab hospital for children open
Gov. Maura Healey is moving to close a state-run hospital in Canton that is home to dozens of kids with special needs.
Former Massport CEO says close calls at Logan are "warning signs"
The CBS data team found near midair collisions are on the rise in the U.S.
Who pays for damage caused by over height trucks in Massachusetts?
A truck driver was fined $210 for a crash that caused more than a million dollars in damage.
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Keller: Pushing trans issues could be politically treacherous for Dems
Rep. Bill Keating stood up for a transgender colleague but WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller said the fight may not be wise for Democrats.
Keller: US Education Secretary McMahon warns colleges about student protests
Dozens of colleges nationwide - including some in Massachusetts - have received a warning from Linda McMahon. But what about the First Amendment?
Keller: Here's what Trump's address to Congress was missing
Jon Keller says the Trump address to Congress was missing two key points Tuesday night.
House Speaker concerned about Mass. losing federal funding
Massachusetts House Speaker Ron Mariano (D-Quincy) said he is "worried" about the situation in Washington and the effects it could have on Massachusetts if funding is cut.
McGovern: President Trump's funding cuts could have major impact on Mass.
Massachusetts Congressman Jim McGovern weighed in on the cuts and federal freezes happening under President Donald Trump.
Business News
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TD Bank closing 6 branches in Massachusetts
TD Bank is closing 38 branches, including six of its stores in Massachusetts.
Shaw's is closing 2 stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire
Shaw's Supermarket is closing two stores in New England - one in Massachusetts and another in New Hampshire.
Landmark Boston donut shop to close its doors permanently
Twin Donuts in Allston is closing for good at the end of the month.
Wayfair lays off 170 employees in Massachusetts, 340 across the company
Wayfair laid off about 170 Massachusetts-based employees on Friday. The company's corporate headquarters are in Boston.
How will Trump's tariffs impact Massachusetts consumers? Many businesses are worried
Massachusetts businesses are worried that President Donald Trump's tariffs will create higher prices for consumers.
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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.
UMass to give student $10,000 after half-court shot controversy
A UMass student who was initially denied a $10,000 prize after making a half-court shot will be getting the money after all.
Photos show hawk that got stuck in SUV grille on 495
A hawk was hit by a driver on 495 in Chelmsford and got stuck in the SUV's grille.
What are those giant pink sculptures in downtown Boston?
Why are there giant pink inflatable sculptures in downtown Boston? It's part of a new art installation.
New England Living
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Meet the "brewstillery" making beer and spirits in Newport, Rhode Island
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn provides a unique dining experience for all foodies
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Visit Newport's Audrain Automobile Museum to learn more about automotive history
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Boston's Prezza serving up a spicy twist on a classic cocktail
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Making gourmet chocolates with Chef Delphin Gomes from M. Cacao in Amesbury
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
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Federal judge denies Karen Read's request to drop 2 charges, question jurors
A federal judge has denied Karen Read's request to drop two charges against her and said Judge Cannone was not wrong in declaring a mistrial.
Video shows man dumping bags of trash on East Boston sidewalk
Neighbors say it happened at numerous locations, and one person says they confronted the man.
Residents in Milford, NH getting charged for phones they didn't order
Residents in Milford have found themselves on the receiving end of a scam that charges them for cellphones they didn't order.
Captain of U.S. Amputee Soccer Team working to grow the sport
Nico Calabria is a professional athlete, an educator, a coach, and an advocate for people with disabilities.
Milton mother of girl who died suddenly wants to know what happened
The mother of a 10-year-old girl from Milton, Massachusetts is desperate for answers three weeks after her sudden death.
Sports
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Andrews says "I'll always be a Patriot" after release from team
David Andrews took to social media on Thursday to thank the New England Patriots for 10 great years.
Lucas Giolito to start season on injured list
The Boston Red Sox will be down another starting pitcher to start the season, as Lucas Giolito will begin the year on the IL.
Patriots introduce first wave of free-agent signings
The New England Patriots held a press conference on Thursday to introduce their initial wave of moves in the first week of NFL free agency.
Thunder show they're legit threat to the Celtics' repeat bid
The Oklahoma City Thunder came into TD Garden on Wednesday night and made it crystal clear they'll be a legitimate threat to the Boston Celtics bid to repeat as NBA champs.
David Andrews released by Patriots
The Patriots are reportedly set to release longtime center and team captain David Andrews.