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Robert Kraft reportedly set to sell 8% of Patriots
Robert Kraft is reportedly selling off a piece of the New England Patriots.
DOJ sues NH for failing to turn over voter registration rolls
The lawsuits were filed against top election officials in California, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, New Hampshire and Pennsylvania.
Employee shot at New Hampshire country club faces long recovery
Steve Burtman, a Lowell man who was shot while working at Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, New Hampshire on Saturday, faces a long road ahead after undergoing multiple surgeries.
Road rage shooting in Saugus leaves 1 man injured and 1 man arrested
One man was injured in a shooting in Saugus that police said was triggered by road rage and the alleged shooter is now facing several charges.
How the Red Sox can clinch a playoff spot on Thursday
The Red Sox could be heading to the playoffs as soon as Thursday, and they could even be celebrating before they take the field.
Ice Castles announces plans for New Hampshire this winter
The Ice Castles will be back in North Woodstock, New Hampshire this winter for a 13th season.
What's next after latest twist in Mass. highway plaza saga?
The controversy over plans to renovate Massachusetts highway service plazas took a sudden twist when winning bidder Applegreen pulled out.
Widespread downpours expected throughout Massachusetts on Thursday
Storms on Thursday could produce a total of 1-3" of rain in spots, delivering a good soaking.
Some Massachusetts cranberry farmers are restoring their bogs into wetlands
A state program pays cranberry farmers to turn unproductive bogs back into wetlands.
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Peak fall foliage coming earlier as weather turns wetter
It's officially fall in New England. Here's what to know about the current drought and its impact on fall foliage.
A history of the Market Basket family feud
The drama between the fired CEO and his family has been going on for decades.
Harvard professor says interstellar objects may be proof we're not alone
Harvard scientist Avi Loeb says we are "probably not" alone.
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What to expect from the new season of "The Amazing Race" on CBS
A new season of "The Amazon Race" premieres Thursday on CBS.
Next Weather: WBZ midday forecast for September 25, 2025
Jason Mikell has your latest weather forecast.
The Krafts are reportedly selling part of the Patriots. What does it mean for fans?
According to reports, the Kraft family has agreed to sell about 8% of the team. Grant Welker from the Boston Business Journal breaks down potential impacts of the sale.
LGBTQ+ community calls on Quincy Mayor to apologize after comments about Catholic Church
The LGBTQ+ community is calling on the Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch to apologize after he made comments about pedophilia in the Catholic Church.
WBZ Mid-Morning Update For September 25
Jason Mikell has your latest weather forecast.
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Injuries from boxing exercise contributed to Mass. State Police recruit's death
Massachusetts State Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia died as a result of complications from blunt force injuries during a boxing exercise at the State Police Academy.
I-Team: Insurers using drones to inspect homes without alerting owners
Insurance companies are using drones to inspect properties without alerting homeowners. In some cases, policies have been canceled.
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Robert Kraft reportedly set to sell 8% of Patriots
Robert Kraft is reportedly selling off a piece of the New England Patriots.
Garrett Crochet ready for playoffs after dominating regular season
Garrett Crochet wrapped up his first regular season with the Boston Red Sox with another gem on the mound. The lefty ace has his eyes on much bigger things next week.
How the Red Sox can clinch a playoff spot on Thursday
The Red Sox could be heading to the playoffs as soon as Thursday, and they could even be celebrating before they take the field.
Crochet pitches 8 sharp innings as Red Sox beat slumping Blue Jays 7-1
Garrett Crochet pitched eight shutout innings, Masataka Yoshida and Carlos Narváez homered, and the Boston Red Sox beat the slumping Toronto Blue Jays 7-1.
Christian Gonzalez sounds ready to return for Patriots in Week 4
Christian Gonzalez is on track to make his return to the New England Patriots on Sunday against the Carolina Panthers, based on what the All Pro corner and head coach Mike Vrabel said on Wednesday.
Tom Brady fires back at "paranoid and distrustful" critics
Tom Brady is a busy man, fulfilling both his broadcasting duties as FOX's lead analyst and everything that goes with being a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders.
Everything to know about Patriots-Panthers in Week 4
The New England Patriots are hosting the Carolina Panthers at Gillette Stadium in Week 4, as the team looks to bounce back from a frustrating, turnover-filled loss to the Steelers last weekend.
Jayson Tatum says his Celtics return will come at TD Garden
Jayson Tatum doesn't know when he'll return from his Achilles injury, but the Celtics superstar says his first game back will be in front of Boston fans at TD Garden.
Red Sox magic number drops with win over Jays, Astros loss
The Boston Red Sox got a few steps closer to clinching a playoff spot Tuesday night, thanks to a win over the Toronto Blue Jays and a loss by the Houston Astros.
Health
Organic fruit and veggie pouches recalled over potential lead
Sprout Organics is expanding a recall of its sweet potato, apple and spinach pouches, due to potentially elevated lead levels.
As Trump makes autism announcement, Tylenol maker and medical experts push back
The Trump administration announced it believes acetaminophen is linked to autism risk, but the maker of Tylenol and medical experts have strongly pushed back on the claims.
COVID vaccine recommended for all adults in Massachusetts
Health officials in Massachusetts are recommending that all adults in the state receive the COVID vaccine.
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Massive corn maze in shape of Minuteman ready for families at Plympton farm
The smallest town in Southeastern Massachusetts is home to a big piece of American history and an even bigger corn maze. Get lost in a massive corn maze themed for Lexington Minutemen for Mass. 250 at this Massachusetts farm
Here's how Fort Sewall in Marblehead saved the USS Constitution
Fort Sewall has been in Marblehead, Massachusetts for 381 years. It played a significant role in the War of 1812.
1912 streetcar "comfort station" now a popular Dorchester restaurant
The Comfort Kitchen restaurant in Dorchester was once a streetcar comfort station more than 100 years ago.
I-Team
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Injuries from boxing exercise contributed to Mass. State Police recruit's death
Massachusetts State Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia died as a result of complications from blunt force injuries during a boxing exercise at the State Police Academy.
I-Team: Insurers using drones to inspect homes without alerting owners
Insurance companies are using drones to inspect properties without alerting homeowners. In some cases, policies have been canceled.
I-Team: Weapon detection system leased by UMass Medical School rarely used
A WBZ I-Team investigation revealed the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School leased weapon detection systems for hundreds of thousands of dollars, and found most of them are not being used very much.
I-Team: Smoking near oxygen tank eyed as possible cause of deadly Fall River fire
Investigators are looking into a number of issues including the possibility that the fire was caused by smoking near an oxygen tank.
SJC confirms conviction of 5-time drunk driver, cites I-Team investigation
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court confirmed the conviction of a five-time drunk driver for driving with a revoked license, citing an I-Team investigation as evidence.
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Keller: What hurdles could Seth Moulton face in a primary against Ed Markey?
Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton is apparently considering running against Sen. Ed Markey but WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller said there's hurdles ahead.
Keller: Plans to change state flag suddenly a topic in governor's race
Plans to change the state flag of Massachusetts are suddenly a topic in the governor's race.
Keller: Can politicians work past the bitterness of Charlie Kirk shooting?
Is there really anything politicians can do to cool off the blame game?
Keller: How old is too old to be in public office?
Rep. Jerry Nadler announced his retirement at age 78. So is it time for 79-year-old Senator Ed Markey to re-think his re-election plans in Massachusetts?
Former public safety official says Concord has "an antisemitism problem"
A former top public safety official for Massachusetts said his hometown of Concord has "an antisemitism problem."
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Horse rescued from overturned trailer in Charlton
A horse is recovering after a "challenging" rescue from an overturned trailer in Charlton.
Video shows humpback whales' close call with fishermen
A pair of humpback whales leaping out of the water gave two fishermen a scare off the coast of New Hampshire.
Police dog rewarded with Happy Meal for finding missing Avon man
Cruiser the police dog enjoyed a Happy Meal reward after finding a missing dementia patient in Avon.
Missile displayed in central Mass. park for decades moved
The Polaris Missile in Auburn's Goddard Park is headed to the EcoTarium in Worcester.
Video shows rare killer whale sighting off Massachusetts
Old Thom the orca was spotted in a rare killer whale sighting off 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.