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Swampscott Senior is MIAA Student-Athlete Of The Year

Report: Multiple Mass. Ticks Test Positive For Powassan Virus

At least three ticks within the last three weeks have tested positive for Powassan virus in Massachusetts WBZ's Madison Rogers reports.

Club Selects Holes For U.S. Open, Practice Rounds Underway In Brookline

WBZ's Chris Fama reports.

Salem Wildlife Rescue Fundraises With Squirrel-Made Art

Squirrels at the Salem Wildlife Rescue unlocked their inner Michelangelo, creating works of art that were sold to fundraise for the animal rescue effort. WBZ's Carl Stevens reports.

Franklin High's Unified Basketball Team Wins Gold At Special Olympics

It's a heroes welcome for Franklin High School's unified basketball team after they came out on top in Orlando, Florida on Friday. WBZ's Kim Tunnicliffe reports.

Embrace Ideas Festival Boston Hosts Granddaughter Of Martin Luther King Jr.

The local, state, and national leaders gathered for the week to celebrate Juneteenth, amplify anti-racism and a vision for a transformed Boston. WBZ's James Rojas reports.

Fairhaven Police Search For Man Connected To Stolen Sailboat Washed Ashore

The 24-foot sailboat washed ashore unoccupied, after it was apparently stolen at around 8 p.m. from the Community Boat in New Bedford last night. WBZ's Tim Dunn reports.

Residents Protest North Shore Birth Center Closure At Beverly Hospital

WBZ's Karyn Regal reports.

Officials Identify Two Additional Cases Of Monkeypox In Massachusetts

Both patients are being isolated to prevent a spread to others. WBZ's Jim MacKay reports.

MBTA To Launch Pilot Program Placing Urine Sensors In Elevators

The MBTA is getting ready to launch a pilot program this summer that will tackle the number-one problem for many...keeping elevators urine free. WBZ's James Rojas has more.

Brookline Businesses Gear Up For U.S. Open

With the arrival of the U.S. Open at The Country Club in Brookline this week, it also means the arrival of some major business with golf fans flying into town from all over the country. WBZ's Jim MacKay spoke with businesses to find out how they're preparing.

Brockton Public Library Planetarium Reaches For The Stars

Volunteers say the goal of the inflatable dome at Brockton Public Library is to inspire kids toward the STEM fields. WBZ's Brooke McCarthy has more:

Sugar Plum Parties Billerica Brings Fantasy Princesses To Life

WBZ's Matt Shearer reports.

Several Pilot Whales Become Stranded Off Southern Chatham Harbor

Five whales were stranded, and while four were able to refloat, one ultimately died from being beached. WBZ's Tim Dunn reports.

Barnstable Closes Hathaway's Pond For Weekends Following Sunday Beach Brawl

Hathaway's Pond was is closed Friday, June 10 to Monday, June 13, and again starting on Friday night June 17 to Tuesday, June 21. WBZ's Tim Dunn reports.

Goldendoodle Suffers Traumatic Injury, Begins Recovery For Adoption

Officials say the Goldendoodle named Ned was involved in a 'freak accident' where he ran into a retaining wall with enough speed to cause a traumatic injury to his spine. WBZ's Charlie Bergeron reports.

Salem Police Arrest Man For Alleged Arson Attempt On Satanic Temple

Late last night, police arrested a Boston man who had allegedly tried to set the Satanic Temple off Bridge Street on fire. WBZ's Shari Small reports.

Sumner Tunnel Restoration Work, Weekend Shutdowns Begin

Officials say some tourists and residents in the North End may even feel vibrations of the weekend work from time to time. WBZ's Madison Rogers reports.

Cambridge Dungeon & Dragons Store Surges In Popularity From Stranger Things

It turns out Kate Bush's music isn't the only thing seeing a resurgence from the show featuring 'the upside down.' WBZ's Matt Shearer reports.

Dorchester's Walter Baker Sign To Light Up For First Time In 66 Years

The iconic sign is lighting back up Friday night, thanks to an ongoing effort from residents who wanted to bring back something bright to the neighborhood. WBZ's Chris Fama reports.

Seeing Green: Braintree Bakery Supplies TD Garden Celtics-Colored Bread

The effort originated over at Fenway Park, when the FireKing Baking Company crafted red-colored buns for the Red Sox. WBZ's Kim Tunnicliffe reports.

UK's Kendamil To Fly More Than 212,000 Lbs. Of Baby Formula To Boston

WBZ's Nichole Davis spoke with Kendamil's Co-founder Dylan McMahon about the effort to bring their product to the United States under 'Operation Fly Formula.'

Apartment Catfishing On The Rise In Boston

Channel Marker Brewing Sells Out Of Roast Beef Beer In Hours

Quincy Raising Funds For Disabled Veterans Fishing Outing

MIT Unveils News Wright Brothers Wind Tunnel

Work Of Easton Florist Graces National Magazine Covers

Lexington HS Ultimate Frisbee Team Heads To Nationals

MBTA Commuter Rail Train Derails Near Beverly

Roslindale Throne Chair Business Proves Popular

Boston Throne Chairs in Roslindale is cornering the marketing in making people feel like royalty. WBZ's Chris Fama reports.

Brockton Cracking Down on Illegal Fireworks

Brockton is cracking down on people setting off illegal fireworks in the city. WBZ's Kim Tunnicliffe reports.

First Real-Time Shark Warning Buoy Deployed Off Maine Coast

Boston Didn't Make Uber's 2022 List of 'Most Forgetful Cities'

Falmouth To Tear Down Wind Turbines

Alignment Of Planets Visible During Month Of June

Truss Falls On, Seriously Injures Two Construction Workers In Acushnet

One of the workers became trapped and suffered serious head trauma. WBZ's Tim Dunn reports.

National Black Restaurant Week Is Back In Boston

Returning to Boston between June 3 and June 12, the national Black Restaurant Week launches promotions to highlight African-American, African, and Caribbean cuisine in the city. WBZ's Karyn Regal reports.

Treasure Ahoy! 'Real Pirates Salem' Offers Interactive Experience, Tours

WBZ's Brooke McCarthy reports.

Braintree Woman Offers Free Baby Formula Online Amid National Shortage

Danielle Hazaimeh of Braintree told WBZ's Chris Fama that she collects and saves spare change to spend on formula and provide to struggling families. WBZ's Chris Fama reports.

Arlington Teen On Mission To Extend Crosswalk Times For Pedestrians

WBZ's James Rojas reports.

Arlington Teen, Coalition Aim To Extend Crosswalk Times For Pedestrians

The Coalition was alerted to a time deficiency at the crosswalk by safety advocate 16-year-old Petru Sofio, who says there simply was not enough seconds on the clock to make it across Alewife Brook and Broadway in Somerville. WBZ's James Rojas reports.

Fur & Fiction: Dedham Library Takes Part In 'Read To Dog' Program

On select Monday afternoons, Klaus and his handler visit the library to give children the chance to rehearse reading out loud to a certified therapy dog. WBZ's Chris Fama reports.

Copley Square Pilot Program Closes Dartmouth Street for 10 Days

A 10-day pilot program in Copley Square will close Dartmouth Street to traffic between the square and Boston Public Library. WBZ's James Rojas reports.

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Historic 'Fire Fighter' Fireboat Shoots Water Cannons, Docks In Boston

A ship that was present for nearly every maritime emergency in New York during its seven-decade-long career, has now docked in Boston Harbor for showings. WBZ's James Rojas reports.

American Tipping Lulls Despite Pandemic Promises

The number of restaurant guests who always tip servers or waitstaff has decreased from 75 percent in 2021 to 73 percent this year. WBZ's Drew Moholland reports.