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Karen Read trial now has 7 jurors seated
Jury selection continued for a second day in the high-profile Karen Read murder trial.
D.A. considers charging ICE agent after man is detained mid-trial
Suffolk County D.A. Kevin Hayden says it's "extraordinary reckless" of ICE to detain a defendant who was on trial in Boston.
Manchester police narrow down when baby's body may have been placed in water
Police in Manchester, New Hampshire said they have narrowed down the timeline for when the body of a newborn girl may have been placed in the water at a park last week.
What happens if you don't have a Real ID before the deadline?
The Real ID compliance rate for eligible Massachusetts residents is below 60% with just weeks to go before the deadline.
I-Team: FBI warns property owners, realtors about "title pirates"
The FBI is taking action after a series of I-Team investigations into stolen land scams and attempted property theft.
Here's a look at the new food options at Fenway Park this season
The Boston Red Sox open their 114th season at Fenway Park on Friday and there's plenty of new food for fans.
Patriots have reportedly received "multiple" trade calls on Joe Milton
The trade market for Patriots backup quarterback Joe Milton III is reportedly heating up.
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.
Wednesday's Child: 11-year-old Izaiah
Izaiah is a sweet, funny, and compassionate boy with a big personality who loves sports.
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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.
Newton-Wellesley Hospital nurses worried about cancer cases among staff
Some are concerned about growing numbers of cancer cases among longtime nurses.
Ed Sheeran visits WBZ-TV before pub opening
Ed Sheeran came to WBZ-TV before the opening of his Old Phone Pub in Ipswich.
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Army plaque stolen from South Boston front yard
The family of a South Boston Vietnam veteran is looking for answers after an Army plaque was stolen. WBZ-TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
Next Weather: WBZ Evening Forecast For April 2, 2025
Eric Fisher has an updated weather forecast.
New food items for 2025 introduced at Fenway Park ahead of Boston Red Sox home opener
Among the new items on the menu this year are giant slices of Sal's Pizza, the Cowboy Up! burger and a selection of soups. WBZ-TV's Logan Hall reports.
President Trump unveils tariff policy, market strategist reacts
President Donald Trump announced 10% baseline tariffs and higher for "worst offenders." WBZ-TV's Jon Keller discusses the announcement with Art Hogan, chief market strategist at B. Riley Wealth.
Karen Read supporters file lawsuit over "buffer zone" as jury selection continues
A group of "Free Karen Read" supporters have filed a lawsuit in federal court, arguing that a court mandated buffer zone violates their constitutional rights. WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
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I-Team: FBI warns property owners, realtors about "title pirates"
The FBI's Boston office is issuing a warning after a series of I-Team investigations into stolen land scams.
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.
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Al Horford named finalist for Teammate of the Year Award
Al Horford was announced as a finalist for this year's Tywan-Stokes Teammate of the Year Award on Wednesday.
Kristian Campbell signs 8-year extension with Red Sox
Kristian Campbell has agreed to an eight-year contract extension with the Boston Red Sox.
JD Davison named G League MVP after breakout season for Maine Celtics
Maine Celtics guard JD Davison enjoyed a breakout season in 2024-25, and was named the NBA G League Most Valuable Player on Wednesday.
Pats have reportedly received "multiple" trade calls on Joe Milton
The trade market for Patriots backup quarterback Joe Milton III is reportedly heating up.
Patriots Mock Draft roundup 4.0: Travis Hunter falling to No. 4?
The 2025 NFL Draft is now just weeks away, and several mock drafters think one of the most fascinating players in draft history will fall to the Patriots at No. 4.
Joe Mazzulla named East's Coach of the Month
After a dominant March that saw the Celtics lose just once, Boston head coach Joe Mazzulla has been named the NBA's Eastern Conference Coach of the Month.
Next stop, Sutter Health Park: Man in failing health on mission to visit every MLB ballpark nationwide
From Opening Day to the open road, this baseball season, a Massachusetts man in failing health is on a mission to visit all 29 MLB parks in the U.S.
Alex Ovechkin scores, Capitals beat Bruins 4-3
Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal and Dylan Strome broke a third-period tie to lead the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 victory over the Boston Bruins.
Kraft promises upgrades after "eye-opening" NFLPA survey
The New England Patriots have been ranked near the bottom of all NFL teams in the last two NFLPA surveys, but team owner Robert Kraft sees brighter days ahead.
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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.
HHS sued by 23 states, D.C. over $11 billion in cuts to public health funding
The lawsuit, filed in Rhode Island, calls the HHS cuts to public health grants illegal.
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.
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Healey says Mass. is not a "sanctuary state." Why do others say it is?
Why is Massachusetts considered a sanctuary state by some, when the others say it's not?
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.
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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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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.
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.
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I-Team: FBI warns property owners, realtors about "title pirates"
The FBI's Boston office is issuing a warning after a series of I-Team investigations into stolen land scams.
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.
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Healey: Tariffs on Canadian imports could cost Mass. $1 billion a year
President Trump will announce new tariffs on U.S. trading partners Wednesday. Massachusetts will be hit hard, according to the governor.
Moulton: Pete Hegseth should resign over Signal group chat leak
Rep. Seth Moulton is calling on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to resign over a scandal involving messaging in a non-secure of sensitive information about a pending military action.
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.
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.
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West Roxbury donut shop has had customers coming back for 40 years
A donut shop in Boston's West Roxbury neighborhood has been serving up freshly-made donuts and coffee for decades.
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.
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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.
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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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Keller: Excitement likely on hold after Trump's tariff announcement
How many Americans will sign on to President Trump's "declaration of economic independence?"
Army plaque stolen from Vietnam veteran's front yard in South Boston
A Vietnam War veteran is at a loss after someone removed an Army plaque from in front of his South Boston home.
Karen Read supporters file lawsuit to fight courthouse "buffer zone"
A group of "Free Karen Read" supporters have filed a lawsuit in federal court, arguing that a court mandated buffer zone violates their constitutional rights.
D.A. considers charging ICE agent after man is detained mid-trial
Suffolk County D.A. Kevin Hayden says it's "extraordinary reckless" of ICE to detain a defendant who was on trial in Boston.
Manchester police narrow down when baby's body may have been placed in water
Police in Manchester, New Hampshire said they have narrowed down the timeline for when the body of a newborn girl may have been placed in the water at a park last week.
Sports
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Al Horford named finalist for Teammate of the Year Award
Al Horford was announced as a finalist for this year's Tywan-Stokes Teammate of the Year Award on Wednesday.
Kristian Campbell signs 8-year extension with Red Sox
Kristian Campbell has agreed to an eight-year contract extension with the Boston Red Sox.
JD Davison named G League MVP after breakout season for Maine Celtics
Maine Celtics guard JD Davison enjoyed a breakout season in 2024-25, and was named the NBA G League Most Valuable Player on Wednesday.
Pats have reportedly received "multiple" trade calls on Joe Milton
The trade market for Patriots backup quarterback Joe Milton III is reportedly heating up.
Patriots Mock Draft roundup 4.0: Travis Hunter falling to No. 4?
The 2025 NFL Draft is now just weeks away, and several mock drafters think one of the most fascinating players in draft history will fall to the Patriots at No. 4.