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Man in affair with Ana Walshe testifies at Brian Walshe murder trial
The man who had an affair with Ana Walshe before her death testified Thursday at Brian Walshe's murder trial.
Teen charged with burning BPD cruiser in "street takeover"
A Connecticut teen has been arrested and charged with lighting a Boston police cruiser on fire nearly two months after a "street takeover" in the city.
Arctic blast to bring freezing cold Friday
The weather forecast shows an early season Arctic blast is on the way to the Boston area.
How a bored Brookline teen accidentally renamed an MBTA bus stop
What started as a bored teenager's online experiment during the pandemic has turned into a real-life change on MBTA bus routes.
2 babies diagnosed with botulism in Massachusetts amid nationwide outbreak
A nationwide botulism outbreak in babies linked to contaminated infant formula has reached Massachusetts.
How did a tropical bird end up in Scituate?
Birders are flocking to Scituate, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of a tropical bird called a limpkin, which has never been spotted in New England before.
TikTok trend blamed for skiers getting lost at Vermont resort
A rescue group is blaming a "dangerous" TikTok trend for a surge in skiers getting lost in the backcountry at Vermont's Stowe Mountain Resort.
Polar Express train ride brings magical North Pole journey to Cape
The Polar Express Train Ride is back at the Cape Cod Central Railroad in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts,
Woman severely hurt, horse dies after she says bicyclist scared them in Ipswich
A woman is recovering from severe injuries after she says a bicyclist spooked her horse during a trail ride in Ipswich.
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Watch Live: Massachusetts high school football championship games
Sixteen high school football teams are looking to become a state champion at Gillette Stadium.
How much snow will Boston get this winter?
The WBZ Next Weather team shares their predictions for what winter will deliver.
When do the holiday lights go on in Boston?
Here's the schedule for tree lightings and other holiday events around Boston.
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Former Patriot Matthew Slater helps hand out gifts to kids in need
Former New England Patriot Matthew Slater helped hand out presents to nearly 3,000 children at the annual Corey’s Kids Christmas event put on by the Corey C. Griffin Foundation.
Cohasset, Fairhaven win football championships at Gillette Stadium
Cohasset defeated Amesbury in the Division 7 state championship game and Fairhaven defeated Norwell for the Division 6 title.
FAA working to ensure travel goes smoothly for 2026 World Cup
Gillette Stadium in Foxboro is one of 16 host sites for the World Cup.
Next Weather: WBZ Update
Eric Fisher has an updated weather forecast.
Botulism outbreak linked to baby formula reaches Massachusetts
A nationwide botulism outbreak in babies linked to contaminated infant formula has reached Massachusetts. WBZ-TV’s Brandon Truitt reports.
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Mass. family charged for damaged rental car tire despite extra insurance
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team: Canton police officer's alleged misconduct stems from Proctor investigation
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
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White scores 30 points, Celtics rout Wizards 146-101
Derrick White scored a season-high 30 points and the Boston Celtics routed the Washington Wizards 146-101 on Thursday night.
Zacha scores twice, Korpisalo makes 37 saves in Bruins' 5-2 win over Blues
Paval Zacha scored twice, Joonas Korpisalo made 37 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Thursday night.
Pirates trade Johan Oviedo to Red Sox for Jhostynxon Garcia
The Pirates have traded pitcher Johan Oviedo to the Red Sox for outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia as part of a five-player deal.
Watch Live: Massachusetts high school football championship games
Sixteen high school football teams in Massachusetts are looking to become a state champion at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro.
Bill Belichick, Robert Kraft named Pro Football Hall of Fame finalists
The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced that New England Patriots legends Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft are finalists for the Class of 2026.
Celtics hold off late Knicks charge to win 123-117 in rematch of East semifinal
Jaylen Brown scored a season-high 42 points as the Boston Celtics beat the New York Knicks 123-117.
Detroit Red Wings beat Boston Bruins 5-4
Moritz Seider had a goal and two assists, and the Detroit Red Wings snapped a four-game losing streak by holding off the Boston Bruins for a 5-4 victory.
Patriots beat Giants 33-15, become first team to 11 wins
Drake Maye passed for two touchdowns in the Patriots win over the Giants on Monday Night Football.
Jaylen Brown's triple-double helps Celtics escape with win over Cavaliers
The Celtics held on for a road win over the Cavaliers behind a triple-double from Jaylen Brown.
Health
After waiting years for a kidney, a WBZ journalist found his match in a coworker
After five years on the kidney transplant list, WBZ photojournalist Jared Higginbotham is getting the most generous gift from his coworker, Andrea Courtois.
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FDA chief says warning labels deterred menopause care: "It's an American tragedy"
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Baby formula recalled after reports of infant botulism in 10 states
Federal and state health officials are investigating 13 cases in 10 U.S. states of infant botulism linked to ByHeart Inc. baby formula products that are being recalled.
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Why does Boston have such terrible sidewalks?
Sidewalks are an issue throughout Boston, including on one of the city's most well-known streets, despite a multi-million-dollar redesign plan.
Why do so many Massachusetts cities and towns have a money problem?
Despite revenue from new taxes, a report says there could be a historic fiscal crisis in Massachusetts. So where is the money going?
How will the new salary transparency law work in Massachusetts?
A new salary transparency law in Massachusetts means big changes if you're looking for a job, or if you want to know if you're underpaid.
I-Team
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Mass. family charged for damaged rental car tire despite extra insurance
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team: Canton police officer's alleged misconduct stems from Proctor investigation
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
I-Team: Amtrak passengers say door issues caused delays on new Acela trains
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates remain concerned about future of Pappas Rehab Hospital in Canton
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
I-Team: Fired Karen Read investigator allegedly had racist texts on phone
Michael Proctor, the disgraced lead investigator in Karen Read's high-profile case, has dropped his appeal to the Civil Service Commission and is no longer seeking to get his job back with Massachusetts State Police.
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Keller: Political battles now fought on government websites
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
New poll shows who voters blame for government shutdown
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
Keller: Sununu enters N.H. Senate race and that's bad news for Brown
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Keller: Moulton running against Markey in Senate race is about age
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Keller: Janet Mills enters Maine Senate race with a term limit promise
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Offbeat
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How did a tropical bird end up in Scituate?
Birders are flocking to Scituate, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of a tropical bird called a limpkin, which has never been spotted in New England before.
TikTok trend blamed for skiers getting lost at Vermont resort
A rescue group is blaming a "dangerous" TikTok trend for a surge in skiers getting lost in the backcountry at Vermont's Stowe Mountain Resort.
Rare whale's journey from Ireland to Boston shocks scientists
A North Atlantic right whale spotted off Ireland last year has made an "extraordinary" 3,000-mile journey to Boston, scientists say.
Bald eagle found in Fitchburg was injured in bird fight, not shot
A bald eagle found bloodied in Fitchburg, Massachusetts was likely hurt in a bird fight and not shot as first suspected.
Owl found perched in bathroom of Cape Cod home
A little owl somehow ended up in the bathroom of someone's home in Barnstable, Massachusetts.
New England Living
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Visiting luxury real estate along Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
Hermit Woods Winery in New Hampshire takes different approach to winemaking
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Luxury vistas provide amenities for everyone on the lake's edge in NH
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Boston home store shows how functionality and beauty can combine
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
Chef of Bakey in Boston shares how to make world-famous babka
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.