Local News
Firefighters Struggle Through Snowy, Icy Roads To Reach Burning Manchester-By-The-Sea HomeThe Manchester-By-The-Sea Fire Department reported difficult road conditions on their way to a house fire.
'Super, Super Slippery Out Here': Snow, Freezing Rain Create Difficult Driving ConditionsFreezing rain during the day Sunday made it hard to travel or shovel.
Driver Dies After Crashing Through Garage, Going Down EmbankmentSaugus Police said a car crashed through a garage and went down an embankment Sunday afternoon.
Plow Catches Fire In Stow; Leominster Salt Truck Topples OverSnow and ice covered roads made for dangerous driving for everyone on Sunday – including plow drivers.
'Infinity Mirror Room' Exhibit Coming To Boston's Institute Of Contemporary ArtThe museum says "Love is Calling" features vivid colors, inflatable sculptures and Kusama's signature polka dots within a mirrored room.
Massachusetts Ski Resort Apologizes For Letter Saying Snow 'Not An Excuse' To Miss WorkA Massachusetts ski resort is apologizing after a restaurant manager posted a letter telling employees that an incoming snowstorm was not an excuse to miss work.
NH Teacher Whose Class Sang About KKK To 'Jingle Bells' Will ReturnA Dover High School teacher who led a class in which students were captured on video singing a jingle about the Ku Klux Klan is expected to return to teaching.
WBZ Video Updates
WBZ News Update for January 20, 2019Ken MacLeod and Eric Fisher have your latest news and weather.
'Super, Super Slippery Out Here': Snow, Freezing Rain Create A Mess In MassachusettsWBZ-TV's Paul Burton found many people trying to shovel out their driveways before the AFC Championship Game Sunday night.
WBZ Afternoon Forecast For January 20Eric Fisher has your latest weather forecast.
I-Team Investigations
Cannabis Control Commission Officials Express Concerns About Pot LabThe Cannabis Control Commission’s Executive Director says he’s concerned about the way a marijuana lab is throwing away its pot products after they’re tested.
I-Team: How Are Marijuana Labs Supposed To Dispose Of Weed?The I-Team went to Proverde Labs in Milford to find out how marijuana testing labs are disposing of their samples.
Hearing For 5-Time Drunk Driver Who Wanted License Back Is CancelledThe hearing for a drunk driver who killed a young mother in 2001 has been cancelled.
Health
'Planetary Health Diet': Scientists Say Cutting Red Meat, Sugar Can Save Lives And The PlanetAn international team of scientists has developed a diet it says can improve health while ensuring sustainable food production to reduce further damage to the planet.
The Bacteria In Your Nose Could Protect You From The FluCould the bacteria that live in your nose and throat help protect you from the flu?
A Birth Control Skin Patch? Doctors Say It Could Be In The FutureResearchers are designing a new birth control option for women that would not require a visit to the doctor.
Politics
Lynch: Trump Put Members Of Congress 'In Mortal Danger' With Letter To Pelosi About TripAccording to Lynch, the president jeopardized the safety of the congressional delegation with his “unforgivable” actions.
State Rep. Paul McMurtry Faces Accusations Of Inappropriate ConductMassachusetts State Representative Paul McMurtry is now facing an investigation for inappropriate conduct.
Mass. House To Probe Claim Of Inappropriate Conduct During Cocktail HourMassachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo is forming a special committee to investigate reports of inappropriate conduct during an orientation cocktail hour for newly elected lawmakers.
Education
Hampshire College Seeks Merger Amid Financial PressureHampshire College is hoping to merge with another institution well before it reaches a financial crisis.
Central Mass. Schools Struggling To Find Substitute TeachersLow pay and a strong local economy are creating a shortage of substitute teachers in many Massachusetts school districts.
16-Year-Old To Receive Harvard Diploma Days After Graduating High SchoolA 16-year-old Kansas boy will soon earn his high school diploma — and a few days later he'll travel to Harvard to collect his bachelor's degree.
Business
Gymboree's Second Bankruptcy Will Kill The Brand, Close All StoresIt's the end of the line for Gymboree.
Grocery Store Robot Now Patrolling Aisles Of Seekonk Stop & ShopThe robot named Marty has eight cameras — some directed down at the floor and others that can see shelves.
Gymboree Expected To File For Bankruptcy, Close All 900 StoresIt looks like the children's retailer is closing up shop.
Consumer
Perdue Chicken Nuggets Face Recall For Possible Wood ContaminationThey were shipped to retail locations nationwide.
It Happens Here: Lynn Entrepreneurs Turn Recycled Newspapers Into HandbagsThe Couture Planet handbags are made from recycled newspapers.
Ford To Make All-Electric Version Of Its F-150 TruckAmerica's most popular vehicle is going electric.
Entertainment
Kevin Spacey Pleads Not Guilty To Sex Assault Charge On NantucketKevin Spacey appeared briefly in Nantucket District Court Monday morning, among a crush of media, for his arraignment on a felony indecent assault and battery charge.
Nancy O'Dell Recaps Her Night At The 2019 Golden GlobesNancy O'Dell discusses her biggest surprises and most memorable takeaways from the 2019 Golden Globe Awards.
Pete Frates To Be Portrayed In Casey Affleck-Produced Netflix MoviePete Frates, the man whose fight inspired the Ice Bucket Challenge, will be portrayed in a new movie.
