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Tufts grad student taken into custody by federal agents in Somerville
A Tufts University international graduate student was taken into custody by federal authorities Tuesday, according to the school and her attorney.
Karen Read adds juror from first trial to legal team
According to a new court filing, Karen Read has added a juror from her first trial to her legal team.
Story Land and other New England attractions are being sold
Story Land and Water Country are among a handful of New England attractions being sold to a new owner.
Man faces 96 animal cruelty charges after dead animals found in Sturbridge
A Marlboro, Massachusetts man is facing 96 counts of animal cruelty after dozens of dead animals were found at a property he was renting in Sturbridge.
Jayson Tatum not too worried about ankle injury
Jayson Tatum likely won't play Wednesday night against the Suns, but the Celtics star doesn't sound too worried about his ankle injury.
Tribute for plane crash victims planned at World Figure Skating Championship
The ISU World Figure Skating Championships is coming to Boston and the event will also honor community members killed in a plane crash earlier this year.
Women's soccer team renamed as Boston Legacy Football Club
BOS Nation is no more. Boston's team in the National Women's Soccer League officially announced its new name on Wednesday: Boston Legacy Football Club.
Keller: DOGE may find cutting PBS and NPR funding tough
For most of its 54 years of existence, public broadcasting has been a target of conservatives who saw it as a political threat.
Andover 8th grader makes seizure detection device, earns national honor
A eighth grader from Andover turned a personal moment into an invention that could bring peace of mind to those with epilepsy.
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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.
Nonprofit helps adults with disabilities find jobs and homes
Road to Responsibility helps people with disabilities live more independent lives, but it's nearing capacity.
How to watch the NCAA March Madness 2025 tournament live
Here's how to stream the college basketball games for free.
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Police use drone to locate lost service dog in Massachusetts woods
A service dog bolted from a veterinary office in Amesbury, and it took the police with a high-tech drone to find her. WBZ-TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
Andover teen nationally recognized for developing seizure detection device
A eighth grader from Andover turned a personal moment into an invention that could bring peace of mind to those with epilepsy. WBZ-TV's Jacob Wycoff reports.
Karen Read adds attorney to legal team who was juror in first trial
Karen Read has added a new attorney to her legal team who was a juror during her first trial. WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
Man charged with animal cruelty after 96 animals found dead in Sturbridge
A Marlboro, Massachusetts man is facing 96 counts of animal cruelty after dozens of dead animals were found at a property he was renting in Sturbridge.
What is cellulitis and how can it be treated?
Cellulitis usually occurs after there is a break in the skin, from a cut, abrasion, ulcer, bug bite, or even a rash, allowing bacteria to enter.
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Hood of Nissan Altima flies open on Mass. highway after recall fix
The hood of a Stoneham woman's 2015 Nissan Altima flew open while she was driving on Route 93.
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.
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Alex Cora says Rafael Devers will be Red Sox's primary DH in 2025
On the eve of the new season, Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora made it crystal clear where Rafael Devers will play throughout the 2025 campaign.
How long are Will Campbell's arms?
If the New England Patriots want to draft a left tackle with the fourth overall pick in the NFL Draft, they might feel a little better about Will Campbell after his Pro Day at LSU.
Tatum upgraded to questionable for Wednesday night
Jayson Tatum might actually play Wednesday night against the Suns after the Celtics star was upgraded to questionable after the team's morning shootaround.
Why Joe Mazzulla wanted Jayson Tatum to fight him during a C's game
We know Joe Mazzulla is out there, but the Celtics head coach had a pretty wild reason for wanting to fight Jayson Tatum over the weekend.
10 Red Sox to watch throughout 2025 season
The 2025 Boston Red Sox have the chance to be a special bunch, and there's no shortage of fascinating players to watch throughout the season.
BC women's lacrosse captain initially planned to play another sport
The Boston College women's lacrosse team is number one in the country and their captain actually came to BC planning to play a different sport.
Tatum doesn't sound concerned about his ankle injury
Jayson Tatum likely won't play Wednesday night against the Suns, but the Celtics star doesn't sound too worried about his ankle injury.
BOS Nation women's soccer team renamed as Boston Legacy Football Club
BOS Nation is no more. Boston's team in the National Women's Soccer League officially announced its new name on Wednesday: Boston Legacy Football Club.
All the free agents signed by the Patriots this offseason
The New England Patriots have been busy this offseason as Mike Vrabel, Eliot Wolf and crew have completely revamped the roster in free agency.
Health
Health officials confirm measles case in person who rode Amtrak to D.C.
Health officials in Washington, D.C., are investigating after an Amtrak passenger who rode the train into Union Station was confirmed to have measles.
Electrical therapy could help treat Alzheimer's memory loss and mood
An experimental Alzheimer's treatment from Boston researchers may be able to treat both dementia and depression symptoms.
Tick season officially arrives in Massachusetts. Here's how to stay safe
As the weather warms up, pet owners in Massachusetts are being reminded that tick season is officially here.
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Is Mass. releasing immigrants charged with violent crimes, as feds claim?
A Massachusetts sheriff says his jail has seen an increase in ICE detainers placed on inmates.
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?
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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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Electrical therapy could help treat Alzheimer's memory loss and mood
An experimental Alzheimer's treatment from Boston researchers may be able to treat both dementia and depression symptoms.
Tick season officially arrives in Massachusetts. Here's how to stay safe
As the weather warms up, pet owners in Massachusetts are being reminded that tick season is officially here.
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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Hood of Nissan Altima flies open on Mass. highway after recall fix
The hood of a Stoneham woman's 2015 Nissan Altima flew open while she was driving on Route 93.
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.
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DOGE cuts severely impacting Massachusetts, says Rep. Trahan
Rep. Lori Trahan said her constituents are concerned about service cuts and freezes instituted by the Trump administration.
Keller: Here are some good things that came out of the pandemic
Five years later, Jon Keller says the COVID pandemic left behind some positive changes, like working from home.
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.
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Story Land and other New England attractions are being sold
Story Land and Water Country are among a handful of New England attractions being sold to a new owner.
Graduating college students worry finding a job amid rising unemployment
Seniors at Bentley College in Waltham say finding a job when they graduate is a tough proposition, especially with unemployment rising.
Swedish candy craze brings long lines to Boston store
A candy shop in Boston's South End is making a massive splash on social media thanks to its popular Swedish candy.
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.
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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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Police use drone to find lost service dog in Amesbury
A service dog bolted from a veterinary office in Amesbury, and it took the police with a high-tech drone to find her.
Andover 8th grader makes seizure detection device, earns national honor
A eighth grader from Andover turned a personal moment into an invention that could bring peace of mind to those with epilepsy.
Man faces 96 animal cruelty charges after dead animals found in Sturbridge
A Marlboro, Massachusetts man is facing 96 counts of animal cruelty after dozens of dead animals were found at a property he was renting in Sturbridge.
Keller: DOGE may find cutting PBS and NPR funding tough
For most of its 54 years of existence, public broadcasting has been a target of conservatives who saw it as a political threat.
Tribute for plane crash victims planned at World Figure Skating Championship
The ISU World Figure Skating Championships is coming to Boston and the event will also honor community members killed in a plane crash earlier this year.
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Alex Cora says Rafael Devers will be Red Sox's primary DH in 2025
On the eve of the new season, Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora made it crystal clear where Rafael Devers will play throughout the 2025 campaign.
How long are Will Campbell's arms?
If the New England Patriots want to draft a left tackle with the fourth overall pick in the NFL Draft, they might feel a little better about Will Campbell after his Pro Day at LSU.
Tatum upgraded to questionable for Wednesday night
Jayson Tatum might actually play Wednesday night against the Suns after the Celtics star was upgraded to questionable after the team's morning shootaround.
Why Joe Mazzulla wanted Jayson Tatum to fight him during a C's game
We know Joe Mazzulla is out there, but the Celtics head coach had a pretty wild reason for wanting to fight Jayson Tatum over the weekend.
10 Red Sox to watch throughout 2025 season
The 2025 Boston Red Sox have the chance to be a special bunch, and there's no shortage of fascinating players to watch throughout the season.