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Power outages across Massachusetts after winds pull down trees, utility lines
There were tens of thousands of power outages Tuesday after a storm brought down trees and utility lines.
Man accused of killing woman, burying body under Tyngsboro garage due in court
A man accused of killing a woman and burying her body under the garage of his home in Tyngsboro, Massachusetts will be in court Tuesday.
More flights canceled or delayed as weather, TSA staffing upend travel
Powerful storms swept across the eastern half of the country as many airports are also struggling with disruptions from reduced staffing at security checkpoints.
Healey promises cheaper bills with executive order, homeowners not convinced
Governor Maura Healey promised cheaper bills with a new executive order, but homeowners said that they weren't convinced by the offer.
Maine Democratic Senate primary grows bitter as party vies to unseat Susan Collins
A bitter Democratic primary is unfolding in Maine as Gov. Janet Mills and Graham Platner battle for the chance to challenge GOP Sen. Susan Collins — pitting a governor with a long political resume against an anti-establishment oyster farmer.
Mother of fallen Boston firefighter frustrated with inaction on welding safety bill
A fire in Boston is giving the push for the legislation, which would increase oversight and training for welders, new urgency.
Discovery of 1949 whale recording could unlock mysteries of ocean
The song is that of a humpback whale and was recorded by scientists in March 1949 in Bermuda, researchers said.
Judge blocks parts of RFK Jr.'s vaccine agenda, including revised schedule
A judge blocked a set of changes to the childhood vaccine schedule recommended by allies of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, dealing a setback to the Trump administration's efforts to overhaul federal vaccine policy.
Legendary The Cure guitarist will perform in new Boston Ballet
You may not expect to hear an electric guitar when you go to the ballet, but legendary rock guitarist Reeves Gabrels will be sitting in with the orchestra during an upcoming world premiere at Boston Ballet.
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Catholic school in Medford closing permanently after nearly 100 years
Parents and teachers were surprised to learn that the school is shutting down.
Winter storms accelerate erosion concerns at Cape Cod beaches
Powerful storms have accelerated long-standing erosion concerns at Cape beaches.
TD Garden owner sues Boston pot shop with similar name
The owner is suing a cannabis dispensary over an alleged trademark violation.
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Boys & Girls Club of Boston surprises Boston teens with 150 laptops
AT&T and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston provided 150 refurbished laptops to Boston teens in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the first phone call.
Next Weather: WBZ mid-morning forecast for March 17, 2026
Jason Mikell has your latest weather forecast.
Kerry Washington, Leslie Odom Jr. talk new Apple TV+ series "Imperfect Women"
Both actors discuss the new psychological thriller series based on a best-selling novel.
Fallen trees, power outages scattered across Massachusetts after storm
WBZ-TV's Levan Reid reports from Norwell.
Next Weather: WBZ morning forecast for March 17, 2026
Jason Mikell has your latest weather forecast.
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Family discovers mother's headstone in Boston cemetery moved without notification
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
Threats to judges are increasing. Here's what's happening in Massachusetts.
In the last four years there were 168 threats made against trial court judges in Massachusetts, according to state records.
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Jaylen Brown scores 41 points, Celtics beat Suns 120-112
Jaylen Brown had 41 points and Jayson Tatum scored 21 to help the Boston Celtics beat the Phoenix Suns 120-112 on Monday night.
Jack Hughes posts 3 assists as Devils top Bruins in overtime
Jack Hughes had three assists, and the Devils dented the Bruins' playoff chances by beating them 4-3 in overtime Monday night.
U.S. Soccer unveils new stars and stripes jerseys ahead of 2026 World Cup
The U.S. men's national soccer team is expected to debut the new uniforms later this month in Atlanta, ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup starting in June.
The PWHL riding a post-Olympic boost in ticket sales, marketing opportunities
Sarah Fillier spent her first two seasons with the New York Sirens accustomed to staring at empty blocks of seats across the bench during home games.
U.S. beats Dominican Republic 2-1 to advance to WBC final
The United States will face the winner of Monday's semifinal between Italy and Venezuela in Tuesday's World Baseball Classic title game.
March Madness bracket set as Duke nabs top overall seed
Duke is the top overall seed in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, with Arizona, Michigan, and Florida also landing on the No. 1 line.
Red Sox outfielder Wilyer Abreu hits clutch World Baseball Classic home run
Red Sox outfielder Wilyer Abreu had an epic bat flip after hitting a clutch home run for Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic.
Jayson Tatum plays season-high 32 minutes, Celtics beat Wizards
Jayson Tatum had 20 points and 14 rebounds in a season-high 32 minutes as Boston beat Washington on Saturday.
Minten scores in 9th round of the shootout as the Bruins beat the Capitals 3-2
Charlie McAvoy scored twice and Fraser Minten had the shootout winner as the Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Saturday.
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Judge blocks parts of RFK Jr.'s vaccine agenda, including revised schedule
A judge blocked a set of changes to the childhood vaccine schedule recommended by allies of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, dealing a setback to the Trump administration's efforts to overhaul federal vaccine policy.
Ready for allergy season? Here's the pollen forecast in Mass.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
RFK Jr. challenges Dunkin' and Starbucks over sugary drinks
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
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What does history and the Constitution say about a president's war powers?
Congress has declared war 11 times in U.S. history.
Why are gas prices spiking so soon after the war with Iran started?
The conflicts in Iran have only just begun, yet Massachusetts commuters are already seeing an impact at the pump.
Why do so many dog walkers leave poop bags on the ground?
If you walk dogs you're expected to pick up after them. Here's why what you do with that waste really does matter.
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Family discovers mother's headstone in Boston cemetery moved without notification
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
Threats to judges are increasing. Here's what's happening in Massachusetts.
In the last four years there were 168 threats made against trial court judges in Massachusetts, according to state records.
Former staffer at Franklin autism program accused of breaking teen's arm
A former staff member at a Massachusetts residential program for children living with autism is accused of breaking a teenage student's arm.
Couple struggling to claim $11,000 from Find Mass. Money gets help from I-Team
The ads for the Find Mass Money website in Massachusetts make it seem easy. But one couple struggled to get their $11,000.
4 Mass. State Police instructors charged in recruit's 2024 death
Four Massachusetts State Police instructors have been charged following an investigation into the 2024 death of state police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia.
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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.
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Right whale mothers and calves arrive in Cape Cod Bay
Researchers spotted the season's first North Atlantic right whale mothers and calves in Cape Cod Bay.
Rare sighting of blue whales off Martha's Vineyard
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.
"Rat lovers" wanted to adopt 163 rodents surrendered in Mass.
The MSPCA-Angell is looking to find homes for 163 rats that were surrendered in Massachusetts.
Photos show small "icebergs" covering Cape Cod beach
Cape Cod beaches are covered with chunks of ice amid an abnormally cold winter in Massachusetts.
Snowmobilers rescue moose buried in New Hampshire snow
Snowmobilers came to the rescue of a moose that was buried up to its neck in snow off a New England trail on Tuesday.
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.