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2 Men Hospitalized With Serious Injuries After Car Crashes Into Pole In PembrokeTwo men were hospitalized Saturday after their SUV rolled over and hit a telephone pole in Pembroke.

Hundreds March In Boston Demanding Justice For Daunte Wright's DeathA determined rally moved through Boston on Saturday, as hundred of people turned out for a march seeking "Justice For Daunte Wright".

Johnny Peirson, Former Bruins Player And Broadcaster, Dies At Age 95The Boston Bruins announced on Saturday that Johnny Peirson, a former player and team broadcaster, has died at the age of 95.

Massachusetts Reports 1,694 New COVID Cases, 10 Additional DeathsHealth officials said the total number of confirmed cases in the state is now 630,206. The total number of confirmed deaths is now 17,110.

2 Million People Now Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 In MassachusettsTwo million people are now fully vaccinated in Massachusetts, Gov. Charlie Baker tweeted Saturday afternoon.

Camp Harbor View Provides A Place Of Discovery For Boston KidsCamp Harbor View provides year-round programming.

Car Fire In Millis Extends To Auto Body Repair ShopA car fire on Friday night spread to a large auto body repair shop in Millis.

Massachusetts' 3 Casinos Have Encouraging Month In MarchEncore Boston Harbor, MGM Springfield, and Plainridge Park Casino brought in a total of $84 million in gross gambling revenue last month.

Coronavirus In Massachusetts: Today's DevelopmentsThe latest developments concerning coronavirus in Massachusetts, updated throughout the day.

Plainville Firefighter In Coma After Contracting COVID-19A Plainville firefighter and EMT, whose life’s work is helping others, is now the one in need.

How To Get An Appointment When COVID Vaccines Open For Mass. Residents 16+On Monday, everyone over the age of 16 in Massachusetts will be eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine, an additional 1.7 million people.

Vehicle Inspections Will Resume At Most Massachusetts Locations SaturdayVehicle inspections in Massachusetts will resume at most stations Saturday at 7 a.m. after a malware attack last month.
WBZ Video Updates

WBZ Weather ForecastSarah Wroblewski has your latest weather forecast.

Hundreds March In Boston Demanding Justice For Daunte Wright's DeathWBZ-TV's Tiffany Chan reports.

2 People Hospitalized With Serious Injuries After Crashing Into A Pole In PembrokeWBZ-TV's Ken MacLeod has the latest on this developing story.
I-Team Investigations

I-Team: State Backs Down On Metered Parking At Revere BeachThere will be no metered parking for residents along Revere Beach after two I-Team investigations.

I-Team: Revere Residents Plan Protest Over New Parking MetersHomeowners along the boulevard say the meter kiosks were a complete surprise to them and they are not happy about it.

I-Team: Revere Residents Upset Over New Parking Meters, Lack Of OutreachRevere residents say they had no idea the state was planning to charge for parking.
Health

Coronavirus In Massachusetts: Today's DevelopmentsThe latest developments concerning coronavirus in Massachusetts, updated throughout the day.

Coronavirus In Massachusetts: Today's DevelopmentsThe latest developments concerning coronavirus in Massachusetts, updated throughout the day.

Is It Safe To Kiss? Dr. Mallika Marshall Answers Your COVID Vaccine QuestionsDr. Mallika Marshall is answering your coronavirus vaccine-related medical questions.
Politics

Bill Calling For Expansion Of Supreme Court Slammed As 'Court Packing' By Republicans -- But What Does That Mean?The Judiciary Act of 2021, introduced by a group of House and Senate Democrats on Thursday, calls for an expansion of the Court from nine to 13 justices.

Keller @ Large: How Madoff's Fraud Was A Harbinger Of Future Scams, ConspiraciesFor decades, no one pushed back on Bernie Madoff’s lies and fraud. After all, he was a distinguished Wall Street figure, head of the NASDAQ at one point.

Keller @ Large: Governors Charlie Baker, Chris Sununu Targeted By EMILY's ListEMILY's List is gearing up for next year’s elections by targeting Gov. Charlie Baker of Massachusetts and Gov. Chris Sununu of New Hampshire.
Education

1,279 At Massachusetts Schools Test Positive For COVID-19 In Last WeekThere were 1,279 coronavirus cases among students and staff in Massachusetts schools in the last week.

UMass To Freeze In-State Tuition For Second Straight YearUMass won't increase tuition for Massachusetts students in the 2021-2022 academic year.

No School In Hamilton-Wenham After Staff Gets Second COVID VaccineThere's no school Monday in the Hamilton-Wenham district after a "significant number" of staff got their second COVID vaccinations Sunday.
Business

Stimulus Check Latest: Is A Fourth Relief Payment Coming?With the latest round of stimulus checks already distributed to most eligible Americans, many wonder if additional aid is coming.

'The Sky's The Limit For The U.S. Economy,' Says Economic AnalystWith vaccinations accelerating and stimulus checks mostly distributed, a growing number of people are venturing out and spending more money.

Stimulus Check Update: Are You Eligible For A Plus-Up Payment?Millions of Americans could soon be receiving an unexpected extra stimulus check.
Consumer

Ground Turkey Sold At Wegmans, Stop & Shop And Hannaford Linked To Salmonella OutbreakThere's a new USDA alert over ground turkey that may be in your freezer.

BJ's Wholesale CEO Lee Delaney Dies Unexpectedly At 49Lee Delaney, president and CEO of BJ's Wholesale Club, died unexpectedly, the company said.

Unopened Super Mario Bros. Game From 1986 Sells For $660,000An unopened copy of Nintendo's Super Mario Bros. that was bought in 1986 and then forgotten about in a desk drawer has sold at auction for $660,000.
Entertainment

To Do List: Rock Climbing, Flower Festival, Patriotic EventsSpring brings with it fresh blooming flowers. You can celebrate those in spectacular fashion in the Berkshires.

Eric Church Announces Indoor New Hampshire Concert As Part Of 'Gather Again Tour'Eric Church became one of the first artists to announce a large-scale indoor tour stop in New England since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Aaron Rodgers Ready For 'Dream Job' Of Guest Hosting 'Jeopardy!'Another celebrity will take over as guest host on "Jeopardy!" starting Monday - and this time it's Aaron Rodgers, Super Bowl-winning quarterback for the Green Bay Packers.
CBS National News
How to control your personal info on GoogleCNET's Jeff Bakalar talks about Google's newest feature: allowing users an easier way to control what personal information others can see when Googling your name.
CBS Weekend News, April 17, 2021Funeral procession held for Prince Philip at St. George's Chapel; Animal activist forms special bond with hippo in her backyard
Clinton takes on Trump in foreign policy speechThe Daily Beast's Betsy Woodruff joins CBSN to talk about Hillary Clinton's foreign policy speech, in which Clinton will attempt to portray Donald Trump a global threat.
Medical breakthrough for cancer on the horizon?Dr. Roshini Raj discusses the steps taken to create a universal cancer vaccine.
The art of the selfie: Take a look at new statue in TexasThe town of Sugar Land, Texas, erected a new statue that is facing plenty of online backlash. The statue features two women taking a selfie together in front of city hall.
Here's how the FDA is limiting the amount of salt you eatDr. Roshini Raj breaks down the FDA's new sodium guidelines, which aim to make Americans more aware of the serious health risks from eating too much salt.
CBS World News
World's "ugliest" color plays role in anti-smoking campaignAustralian researchers have found the world's most grotesque color. They are using the ugly hue on packages of tobacco products to see if it helps people quit smoking.
Climbers discuss ascending Mount Everest without supplemental oxygenClimbers Adrian Ballinger and Cory Richards let the world follow them to the top of Mount Everest through social media. Now back in the U.S., Ballinger and Richards stop by CBSN to discuss reaching the summit without the help of supplemental oxygen.
The fight to recapture Fallujah from ISIS stallsCBS News' Charlie D'Agata explains why Iraqi forces are struggling to recapture Fallujah from ISIS.
American climbers on harrowing climb up Mt. EverestFor weeks, we've shown you the first-hand account of professional climbers Cory Richards and Adrian Ballinger working to reach the summit of Mount Everest. They shared their adventure on social media, capturing their attempt in real-time through Snapchat. Last week, Richards made it to the top without supplemental oxygen, but Ballinger was forced to turn back after facing hypothermia. Richards and Ballinger join "CBS This Morning" to discuss their daring journey.
Fallujah battle against ISIS stalls partly over risk to civiliansIraqi troops are stalled in their battle to reclaim the city of Fallujah. ISIS fighters are pushing back against the military, and tens of thousands of civilians are believed to be trapped by the fighting. Charlie D'Agata reports from Baghdad, east of Fallujah, on the troops' struggle against the extremists.
20K kids trapped in Fallujah battle against ISIS, U.N. saysThe U.N. estimates tens of thousands of children are in danger because of fighting between Iraqi forces and ISIS. UNICEF says many civilians are unable to escape from the Iraqi attack on Fallujah. Elizabeth Palmer reports on the offensive.