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Auburn Police: Child Made Up Story About Razor In Candy Wrapper
Authorities say the entire story was a fabrication.
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Authorities say the entire story was a fabrication.
Police are warning parents to check their children's Halloween candy.
Police made sure a Wilmington boy's Halloween went off without a hitch by replacing his stolen pumpkins on Saturday.
Patriots wide receiver got in the Halloween spirit on Saturday, sharing a Photoshop creation of his head on head coach Bill Belichick's body.
WBZ-TV's Pamela Gardner met the many spooky characters from Witch's Woods in Nashoba before they fully transformed.
A Yarmouth man says the fire department shut down his haunted maze, which he has been putting on for residents for more than a decade.
Halloween weather has been up in the air in recent years, but there's good news for this weekend's trick-or-treaters.
Patients at Boston Children's Hospital got a special Halloween visit from the hometown hockey team.
Jon Keller takes a closer look at the Halloween costumes crossing the line this year.
A very creepy discovery was made by work crews at Government Center station.
Starburst is apparently the top choice among Bay Staters.
Parents are being urged to do more than just check their children's candy.
WBZ-TV is taking a closer look at different Halloween events around Salem, Massachusetts.
Check out some of the best Halloween decorations from neighborhoods in the Boston area to attractions nearby. All are family-friendly in one way or another, and will really get you in the mood for a spooky October!
A toddler decked out in a police officer costume, riding in a Massachusetts State Police toy cruiser recently stole the show at Halloween parade in Pennsylvania.
John Pergantis of Party Favors in Brookline shares his ideas for creating a fun Halloween party for kids
Craft Beer enthusiasts have brought the style and taste of exceptional micro-brewed beers back into the limelight. The word is out for Boston's local Fall flavor favorites.
As if Halloween wasn't scary enough, it's the ultimate "trick-or-treat" this year as an asteroid roughly the size of a skyscraper will pass perilously close to Earth on October 31st.
Halloween enthusiast Peter Buckley, a seasoned expert of all that is ghoulish, gives the Best of Boston gruesome and fun tips to make Halloween costumes a shockingly easy and imaginative outlet for 2015 holiday season.
WBZ-TV's Pamela Gardner tested the rides and haunted houses Canobie Lake Park's "Screeemfest."
The season for sending friends and family in search of glowing orange orbs amid twisted vines, scare crows and corn mazes is now here! Boston's Best provides this guide to the best pumpkin picking practice in patches across the province. Prepare for the season of the pumpkin!
Zillow puts Boston in seventh place for Halloween fun.
Halloween is a fun, exciting and spooktacular holiday enjoyed and celebrated by children and adults. Trick-or-treating is the main event, but there are so many other enjoyable entertainment venues.
Pamela Gardner went to Nashoba Ski Valley to be scared at Witch's Woods, a huge park filled with several haunted houses, and almost 200 characters ready to scare you.
Brenda Mihalopoulos is a friendly crafter who is full of great ideas for decorating the house this Halloween.
The Boston Red Sox have now lost four in a row since the All-Star break.
Vice President Kamala Harris, who CBS News estimates is now the likely Democratic presidential nominee, is heading to the key battleground state of Wisconsin to give a speech in Milwaukee.
What to expect when the Patriots officially report to training camp on Tuesday -- the team's first camp under head coach Jerod Mayo.
The party held a virtual call during which Governor Maura Healey moved for the delegates to have a unified endorsement of Kamala Harris.
While other companies have remedied their delays, Delta continues to struggle to catch up on flights.
Karen Read's next trial will be in January, but the judge still has some issues to settle.
A juror in the Karen Read trial says they weren't sure how to communicate a unanimous decision on two charges.
The party held a virtual call during which Governor Maura Healey moved for the delegates to have a unified endorsement of Kamala Harris.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has announced that she is pregnant and will welcome her third child in January.
While other companies have remedied their delays, Delta continues to struggle to catch up on flights.
A Canadian expert on artificial intelligence says that to nurture our minds and reduce the risk of dementia, we should focus on real intelligence rather than artificial intelligence.
Some people with a red meat allergy may be able to eat bacon after all - if it's been genetically altered.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
Caring for someone with dementia can be incredibly stressful and a new study finds that stress can cause damage on a cellular level, which can lead to mental and physical health problems.
A new study out of the U.K. says so-called "night owls" may have better brain function.
The state is taking action after an I-Team investigation exposed nursing homes that are not paying workers.
After the I-Team went to Blupoint Healthcare's Newton offices, workers got their paychecks. Days later, their banks said the checks were no good.
Blupoint Healthcare employees say their paychecks finally cleared at the bank.
An 84-year-old Navy veteran paid a shop thousands of dollars for a headstone. Two years later he still had nothing, until he reached out to WBZ's Call For Action.
Just days after the judge in the Karen Read case announced a mistrial, lawyers for the Mansfield woman are now looking to dismiss two of the charges against her.
With Kamala Harris in and Joe Biden out, Donald Trump is now the oldest major-party presidential nominee ever.
Has the news media been too focused on President Joe Biden's age and health, as more Democrats urge him to leave the presidential race?
For undecided voters, Jon Keller said Trump's RNC speech disrupted, at least temporarily, the negative impressions that fuel his unpopularity.
Jon Keller says Donald Trump chose not to unite the nation by selecting Ohio Senator JD Vance as his running mate.
Jon Keller takes a look at the short-term political implications of the Trump assassination attempt.
Yankee Candle is laying off about 100 workers in Massachusetts amid a decline in the fragrance business.
Stop & Shop says it will be closing 32 stores this year and eight of them are in Massachusetts.
Thanks in part to an anonymous $5.2 million donation, the West Newton Cinema is likely to be saved from being demolished.
Bob's Stores, a discount clothing retailer with locations in Massachusetts and Connecticut, is going out of business.
Two New England pizza places were named among the best in the country by The New York Times.
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 is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
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.
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.
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.
The Boston Red Sox have now lost four in a row since the All-Star break.
What to expect when the Patriots officially report to training camp on Tuesday -- the team's first camp under head coach Jerod Mayo.
The Red Sox will not have the services of closer Kenley Jansen for their three-game set against the Rockies in Colorado.
The Celtics locked up another key member of their championship core in Sam Hauser, but the team is now going to have to pay a massive luxury tax bill in the coming years.
Training camp is a great time for players to establish themselves and earn a spot on a team's roster. On the flip side, it's also a time when certain players are fighting to keep their job.
New photos show an endangered North Atlantic right whale that's named after Fenway Park alongside her calf.
A Massachusetts woman got a big surprise when she was checking her lottery tickets.
Dr. Jennifer LaFemina saved a Little League umpire's life while at her son's baseball game in Massachusetts.
The 93-mile Lamoille Valley Rail Trail is now open in Vermont.
For the second time this year, a flamingo has been spotted on Cape Cod.