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International Travelers Return To Logan Airport After Travel Ban Ends

November 08, 2021 16:52 - 45 seconds - 694 KB

WBZ's James Rojas went to Logan Airport this morning to get traveler reactions to the U.S. ending its international travel ban.

Bentley University Offers In-State Tuition To First-Generation Students

November 08, 2021 12:36 - 40 seconds - 616 KB

WBZ's Jim MacKay breaks down the facts and figures behind the program

2 Arrested After Rallies Clash On Boston Common

November 07, 2021 22:44 - 41 seconds - 1.55 MB

Police showed up in riot gear to try to control the protests. WBZ's Matt Shearer has more:

Police In Wellfleet Warn Of Utilities Scammers

November 07, 2021 19:54 - 49 seconds - 750 KB

The phone calls pretending to be Eversource have picked up after the massive Nor'easter that hit the area in late October. WBZ's Tim Dunn reports:

Kid-Focused COVID Vaccine Clinics Fill Up After Federal Approval

November 07, 2021 16:32 - 53 seconds - 825 KB

The clinics have kid-friendly features like ice cream trucks and selfie stands. WBZ's Shari Small has more:

Police Officer Stabbed, Suspect Shot Dead In Roxbury

November 07, 2021 15:17 - 53 seconds - 827 KB

The police first came to the address for a domestic violence call. WBZ's Suzanne Sausville was at the scene:

Mass. American Legion Post Sells Original Norman Rockwell Work For Millions

November 06, 2021 17:02 - 42 seconds - 648 KB

Post members sold the piece of art for $4.3 million at auction, making plenty of money for renovations. WBZ's Charlie Bergeron reports.

Brookline Teachers Demand Increased Pay And Contract Protections

November 06, 2021 15:53 - 56 seconds - 864 KB

Several dozen Brookline teachers lined up at Coolidge Corner Saturday morning, demanding a pay increase tied to inflation. WBZ's Suzanne Sausville reports.

Former Malden Mills Owner Aaron Feuerstein Passes Away At Age 95

November 05, 2021 23:31 - 49 seconds - 758 KB

After a fire destroyed the Malden Mills plant in Lawrence back in the December of 1995, Feuerstein famously declared that his 1,400 workers would continue to get paid while the mill was being rebuilt. WBZ's Karyn Regal reports.

ACLU Files Lawsuit Against City Of Boston Over Mass. And Cass Evictions

November 05, 2021 22:25 - 50 seconds - 779 KB

The lawsuit was filed on behalf of three homeless people and others who resided at Mass. and Cass, claiming that "in spite of City officials' suggestions housing would be provided, the plaintiffs and others were driven out—under threat of arrest—with no viable housing options." WBZ's Madison Rogers reports.

Volunteers In Need- Statewide Organization Provides Aid To The Blind

November 05, 2021 22:00 - 50 seconds - 772 KB

Volunteers spend one day a week lending their sight to the blind or visually impaired. WBZ's Kim Tunnicliffe reports.

Swampscott Select Board Seeks An End To Conspiracy-Fueled Protests

November 05, 2021 20:31 - 47 seconds - 723 KB

Community members expressed their frustration about frequent rallies that happening near Hadley Elementary School. WBZ's Karyn Regal reports.

Local Coffee Bae Influencer Reaches Over Half A Million Followers

November 05, 2021 19:10 - 47 seconds - 1.78 MB

In March of 2020, Vivian Nguyen of Holbrook created @coffeebae97 an account that features videos of her brewing coffee and blending ingredients. WBZ's Matt Shearer reports.

Memorabilia Belonging To Pete Frates Up For Auction For Fundraiser

November 05, 2021 15:51 - 42 seconds - 651 KB

WBZ's Carl Stevens has more on an auction of Pete Frates' memorabilia collection for a fundraiser.

Authorities Identify Remains In Concord River As Judith Chartier

November 05, 2021 15:14 - 40 seconds - 625 KB

WBZ's Kendall Buhl reports on an update in the case of missing teenager Judith Chartier.

"I Trusted Jerry Remy, Whatever He Said": Fans Mourn Remy At Public Viewing

November 04, 2021 21:42 - 42 seconds - 648 KB

Emotional fans came to a public viewing for Remy in Waltham on Thursday. The family will have its own private memorial on Friday evening. WBZ's Suzanne Sausville reports:

Chelsea 911 Dispatcher Restores Local Fireboxes To Former Glory

November 04, 2021 18:28 - 50 seconds - 773 KB

Paul Koolloian is city's 911 dispatch supervisor, and refurbishes the old-fashioned boxes in his spare time. WBZ's James Rojas has more:

Governor Bakers Gives Updates On Pediatric Vaccine Rollout

November 04, 2021 16:24 - 52 seconds - 810 KB

WBZ's Suzanne Sausville was at Governor Baker's press conference today on the plans for the pediatric vaccine rollout.

New Bill Seeks To Employ Mental Health Professionals At Police Stations

November 04, 2021 14:52 - 48 seconds - 751 KB

WBZ's Tim Dunn reports a new bill that aims to look into employing mental health professionals within police departments.

Principal Left Unconscious, Teen Facing Charges In Dorchester

November 04, 2021 10:57 - 39 seconds - 603 KB

The incident happened around 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon at the Henderson Inclusion School. WBZ NewsRadio's James Rojas reports.

Boston Mayor-elect Wu Meets With Mayor Janey To Talk Transition

November 03, 2021 21:58 - 37 seconds - 574 KB

Acting Mayor Kim Janey was the first woman and person of color to ever hold the office. She met with Michelle Wu, the first woman and person of color to ever be elected to the office. WBZ's Karyn Regal reports:

Sen. Warren On Wu's Win: "I Knew She Was Terrific From The Very Beginning"

November 03, 2021 20:25 - 40 seconds - 620 KB

The senator spoke one-on-one about Boston Mayor-elect Michelle Wu's political journey. Sen. Warren has known Wu since teaching her in law school. WBZ's Karyn Regal has more:

The Questions On The Ballot In Boston

November 03, 2021 14:50 - 49 seconds - 752 KB

WBZ's Jim MacKay broke down each question on the ballot for voters in Boston this election and what a "yes" or "no" vote would mean for each.

Boston Makes History, Michelle Wu Elected Mayor

November 03, 2021 10:37 - 50 seconds - 768 KB

Wu has become the first woman and person of color elected Boston's next mayor. WBZ NewsRadio's James Rojas reports.

"Let's Go Brandon" Highway Sign Appears In West Roxbury

November 03, 2021 00:05 - 45 seconds - 1.7 MB

The sign, a veiled dig at President Biden and conservative rallying cry, attracted controversy and almost resulted in a fight. WBZ's Chris Fama found out more:

Coast Guard Suspends Search For Missing Plane Off Orleans

November 02, 2021 20:28 - 48 seconds - 749 KB

The small plane, which was only carrying one person, disappeared before it was scheduled to land at Chatham Municipal Airport. WBZ's Tim Dunn has more:

Galvin: Expect Low Turnout In Boston Elections

November 02, 2021 18:35 - 38 seconds - 579 KB

The Secretary of the Commonwealth said turnout could be even lower than in 2013, when Marty Walsh won the mayoral race against John Connolly. WBZ's James Rojas has more:

Boston Election: When We Will Know Results

November 02, 2021 16:33 - 46 seconds - 712 KB

The timing will depend on how close each race is. In September's preliminary election, a clear image of the winners didn't trickle in until the next morning. WBZ's Jim MacKay breaks it down:

Boston Voters Head To The Polls For Mayoral Election

November 02, 2021 14:55 - 42 seconds - 655 KB

WBZ's James Rojas spoke with voters in Boston ahead of the city's historic mayoral election.

Coast Guard Searches Off Nauset Beach For Missing Plane

November 01, 2021 14:28 - 47 seconds - 725 KB

The Coast Guard said the plane was supposed to land in Chatham on Tuesday night, but never came in. WBZ's Drew Moholland has more:

Remembering Remy: The Pizza Throw Game

October 31, 2021 21:33 - 1 minute - 1.73 MB

The late, great Red Sox commentator broke down the throw like he would any other play with the famous line, "Here comes the pizza!" WBZ's Brian Antonelli breaks it down:

Cape Cod Cleanup Effort Continues With Power Mostly Restored

October 31, 2021 20:49 - 48 seconds - 750 KB

Though the lights may be back on, the Cape still needs to get rid of the tons of storm debris from last week's Nor'easter. WBZ's Tim Dunn reports:

Red Sox Fans React To Death Of Broadcaster Jerry Remy

October 31, 2021 19:35 - 50 seconds - 777 KB

Remy stepped away from the broadcasting booth in August to get treatment for lung cancer. WBZ's Suzanne Sausville reports:

Boston City Councilors Say Southie Mail, Ballots Thrown In Trash

October 31, 2021 18:27 - 46 seconds - 717 KB

Councilor Ed Flynn and Councilor-at-Large Michael Flaherty both said they had received complaints from their constituents in South Boston, who said the mail had been tossed. WBZ's Shari Small reports:

Family Of Drowned Teen Alonzo Polk Calls For Answers, Accountability

October 31, 2021 16:42 - 55 seconds - 1.47 MB

Polk was at a party when he drowned in James and Leslie Coughlin's pool in Dedham this past summer. WBZ's Suzanne Sausville has more:

Longtime Red Sox Broadcaster Jerry Remy Dies At 68

October 31, 2021 15:06 - 46 seconds - 715 KB

The broadcaster had been battling cancer for more than a decade. WBZ's Charlie Bergeron has more:

MBTA Opens The State's First Center-running Bus Lane

October 30, 2021 17:47 - 58 seconds - 892 KB

The MBTA estimates it could save riders traveling Routes 22, 29, and 44 about four to seven minutes along the corridor. WBZ's Art Cohen reports.

Vandalism Of Framingham Gravestones Leads To A Police Investigation

October 30, 2021 15:05 - 43 seconds - 659 KB

Investigators said that they believe the vandals struck at night or early in the morning last week. WBZ's Shari Small reports.

BU Suspends Its Largest Frat In Connection To Sexual Assault Allegations

October 30, 2021 14:16 - 43 seconds - 669 KB

Discussion of the alleged misconduct on social media led to protests, with a crowd of students gathering outside the fraternity house last weekend. WBZ's Shari Small reports.

SPIN Ping Pong Opens Location In Boston

October 29, 2021 21:26 - 48 seconds - 1.8 MB

This place is all about beer, burgers and balls, as we hear from WBZ's Matt Shearer

Boston Animal Rescue League Investigating Numerous Animal Abandonment Cases

October 29, 2021 18:22 - 47 seconds - 1.76 MB

WBZ's Chris Fama explains

Hanson Fire Department Responds To Two Carbon Monoxide Incidents

October 29, 2021 17:21 - 44 seconds - 674 KB

WBZ's Jim MacKay details how to stay safe in your home

Referee Shortage Impacting Youth Hockey Games

October 29, 2021 15:30 - 58 seconds - 395 KB

WBZ's Drew Moholland spoke with a referee who says harassment and abuse from parents and coaches is making referees quit their jobs.

Some Businesses Still Not Back Fully After Power Outages

October 29, 2021 14:38 - 52 seconds - 810 KB

WBZ's James Rojas went to a gas station in Cohasset that is experiencing issues despite having its power back.

Cape Wildlife Center Treats Birds Hurt By Nor'easter

October 28, 2021 21:49 - 48 seconds - 749 KB

WBZ's Kim Tunnicliffe has more

Rhode Islanders Provide Warm Handwritten Welcome For Afghan Evacuees

October 28, 2021 20:27 - 47 seconds - 731 KB

WBZ's Kim Tunnicliffe has more

October 28th Is National First Responders Day

October 28, 2021 19:08 - 50 seconds - 774 KB

We hear more about this day from WBZ's Drew Moholland

Haunted Pizza Tour Offers Frights And Bites Through Boston's North End

October 28, 2021 18:27 - 46 seconds - 1.75 MB

If you're looking to be scared and get some good food, then WBZ's Matt Shearer has a story for you

Sailboat Crashes Into Commuter Dock During Nor’easter In Hingham

October 28, 2021 17:53 - 52 seconds - 759 KB

Residents got the unfortunate news, as we hear from WBZ's Jim MacKay

South Shore Gas Stations Swamped As Hundreds Of Thousands Still In The Dark

October 28, 2021 15:15 - 40 seconds - 623 KB

Customers at the few stations with power were faced with long lines, as were those waiting for coffee. WBZ's James Rojas reports:

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