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My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 2/9/2010
A major Nor'easter is headed toward Massachusetts. Snow is expected to arrive around midday Wednesday and last through much of the night. About eight inches is expected in Boston, with lower amounts to the North and higher amounts to the South.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 2/9/2010
Another recall for Toyota, this time it's the 2010 Prius Hybrid. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 2/8/2010
A winter storm is forecast for Massachusetts on Wednesday, beginning around midday and expected to last until midnight, bringing several inches of snow.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 2/6/2010
Governor Patrick plans tomake the Mass Pike an all-electroic toll highway. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 2/5/2010
A winter blizzard is bearing down . . . but not in New England. Much of the mid-atlantic is already getting pounded, and the storm could dump more than two feet of snow on the nation's capital.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 2/5/2010
An apology from the president of Toyota in Japan; big mid-atlantic snow storm hampering travel out of Logan Airport. Details on these and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 2/4/2010
The eyes of the political world are on Capitol Hill, where Scott Brown will be sworn in as Massachusetts' junior senator.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 2/4/2010
Governor Patrick to sign off on the election of Scott Brown, clearing the way for him to be sworn in as senator this afternoon. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 2/3/2010
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood now says he misspoke when telling owners of recalled Toyotas to stop driving them. Instead, LaHood says the owners should take them to dealerships for repairs.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 2/3/2010
A new bill would require mandatory vision tests for older drivers. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 2/2/2010
A guilty verdict Tuesday for the man whom prosecutors say killed a Revere police officer more than two years ago.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 2/2/2010
President Obama heads to Nashua, NH to discuss his plans for small businesses. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 2/01/2010
The Red Cross says it's helping fifteen people displaced by this morning's fire in Lawrence. All residents of the three decker escaped the blaze.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 2/01/2010
Fix for faulty gas pedals to arrive at Toyota dealerships this week. Details on this and more top morning stories. Details on this and more top morning stoies.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 1/29/2010
More arrests in the Quincy ATM scam. Frigid weekend weather. President Obama's direct exchange with House Republicans.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/29/2010
Saugus police asking for the public's help looking for a hit and run driver that killed an elderly man. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 1/28/2010
Another appeal today from President Obama for an end to bitter political bickering. At a town hall meeting in Tampa, Florida, the president urged Republicans to get off the sidelines and help fix health care and other problems.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/28/2010
Jobs the #1 priority in President Obama's State of the Union speech, reaction is mixed. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 1/27/2010
Gov. Deval Patrick's proposed budget for the 2011 fiscal year would increase spending by 3 percent and maintain education funding and local aid for cities and towns. The plan includes cuts to MassHealth adult dental services, job services programs and sta
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/27/2010
Toyota recalls and stops production on a number of its top models. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 1/26/2010
Residents of more than 100 homes in Andover were allowed to return home Tuesdsay afternoon, after a gas main ruptured and forced an evacuation. The gas main in front of 3 Sweetbriar Ln. blew up underground Tuesday morning as police checked a gas odor int
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/26/2010
The family of a man who died in the custody of police files a wrongful death suit. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 1/25/2010
The brother of former Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan pleads not guilty at his arraignment on charges of assaulting his father. 70-year-old Daniel Kerrigan was pronounced dead shortly after he was found in his Stoneham home, unresponsive, on Sunday.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/25/2020
Stormy weather heading for the northeast. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 1/22/2010
Even with Scott Brown winning the special Bay State senate election, President Obama says health care reform is still his main goal.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/22/2010
Senator-elect Brown ready to get down to business. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 1/21/2010
Senator-elect Scott Brown is on his way back to Massachusetts, after a day in Washington. He expects to be sworn in soon.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/21/2010
Senator-elect Scott Brown heads for Washington today. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 1/20/2010
President Obama is advising Democrats not to try to jam a health care bill through Congress before newly-elected Republican Sen. Scott Brown takes his place there. The president says the voters in Massachusetts have spoken, and that Brown needs to be "par
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/20/2010
Republican Scott Brown stuns Democrat Martha Coakley, takes senate seat to finish out Ted Kennedy's term. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 1/19/2010
Massachusetts voters are choosing their next Senator, among Democrat Martha Coakley, Republican Scott Brown and Independent Joseph Kennedy. The Secretary of State predicted that more than 1.5 million people would show up at the polls Tuesday.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/19/2010
More than a million voers expected to turn out in today's special senate election. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 1/18/2010
Campaiging time for the candidates in the senate race is winding down, and the polls are showing a tight race between Coakley and Brown.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/18/2010
A messy, slushy moring, clearing later today. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 01/15/2010
Aid workers say there's growing desperation among Haitians waiting for food and water in the aftermath of Tuesday's devastating earthquake. On Friday, hundreds of U.S. troops began handing out those supplies to survivors near Haiti's airport.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/15/2010
Chaos in Haiti: supplies slow to come in, looting reported. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 01/14/2010
Some survivors of the Haitian earthquake have been burying victims in shallow graves on the side of the road, while others have been trying to carry the dead to nearby hills for burial. The Red Cross estimates the number of dead at around 50,000.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 01/14/2010
The scene is one of death and devastation throughout Port-au-Prince, as aftershocks continue to rattle Haiti\'s capital. People have piled the dead along the streets, some covered with plastic tarps or cotton streets.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 1/13/2010
Haiti in chaos after major earthquake
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/13/2010
Officials still assesing damage after Haiti's worst earthquake in more than 200 years. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines
REPUBLICAN SCOTT BROWN HIT A JACKPOT IN A FUNDRAISING BLITZ THIS WEEK, WHILE DEMOCRAT MARTHA COAKLEY GOES ON THE ATTACK IN HER LATEST ADS. THIS AND MORE...
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/12/2010
Plainville woman files suit against those responsibile for her daughter's drowning death after an underage drinking party. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/11/2010
Senate candidates debate one last time tonight at UMass, Boston. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 1/8/2010
The latest jobs report is considered a setback and the White House agrees. More on that and other news of the day.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/8/2010
New and improved regulations on how to hande information on terrorism. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 1/7/2010
President Obama is set to speak about the security reviews he ordered after the attempted Christmas day bombing of an airliner.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/7/2010
President Obama orders Federal Air Marshalls on all US bound overseas flights. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 1/6/2010
Connecticut Senator Christopher Dodd talks about losing his friend Ted Kennedy as he announces his plans to retire from the U.S. Senate.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/6/2010
State Senator Anthony Galluccio resigns after being jailed for violating his probation. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 1/5/2010
The dramatic rescue of a firefighter in a burning building in Lynn...this and other top stories.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/5/2010
Police arrest one while another remains at large in connection with a Waltham bank robbery. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 1/4/2010
Mayor Tom Menino sworn in for a record fifth term; Michael Ross elected Boston City Council president; a car is located in connection with a hit-and-run accident; State Senator Anthony Galluccio ordered to jail. Details on these and more top afternoon sto
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/4/2010
Rt. 93 accident tying up morning commute north of Boston; Pats lose game and Wes Welker for the playoffs. Details on these and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 1/1/2010
The crystal ball has dropped and confetti has showered the crowd of hundreds of thousands of revelers in Times Square who are greeting 2010 with cheers.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/31/2009
A million people are expected to attend the 34th edition of First Night Boston, the oldest and largest New Year’s Eve celebration of the arts in North America.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/30/2009
President Barack Obama says the intelligence community had information that it should have been pieced together before the Christmas Day attempted terror attack on a Detroit-bound airliner. Obama says the security system failed to connect the dots.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/29/2009
President Barack Obama has ordered a review of how U.S. intelligence organizations keep the skies safe - or don't, as demonstrated by a failed Christmas Day attack on a Detroit-bound flight from Amsterdam.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 12/28/2009
President Barack Obama assures americans the government is doing all they can to keep us safe.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/28/2009
A house fire killed two people early Sunday morning in Northampton as firefighters struggled to put out nine blazes. District Attorney Elizabeth D. Scheibel says the fires that broke out from about 2 a.m. to 3:15 a.m. were suspicious. Authorities have bro
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/24/2009
Senate passes its version of healthcare reform. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headllines 12/23/2009
Power has been restored to Amtrak's Northeast Corridor after a three-hour train stoppage stranded commuters and holiday travelers. Amtrak spokesman Cliff Cole says power was restored around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday.
My WBZ Morning Headllines 12/23/2009
Gifford School in Weston burns down. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines; 12/22/2009
Senate Leaders hope to have the health care bill wrapped and left under the the White House christmas tree in time for the holiday.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/22/2009
3 Massachusetts senate candidates debate health care reform. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternnoon Headlines 12/21/2009
Winter storm causing chaos at Logan
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/21/2009
Winter storm closes Boston schools and has Logan Airport playing catch up. Details on these and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/21/2009
Winter storm closes Boston schools and has Logan Airport playing catch up. Details on these and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/18/2009
93 Southbound in Salem, NH reopens after accident ties up morning commute. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ AFternoon Headlines 12/17/2003
It's the coldest day of the year since March and it's technically not even winter yet. Winter officially begins Monday, but it sure feels like it. Temperatures are expected to drop to their lowest levels of this season Thursday night into Friday morning.
My WBZ AFternoon Headlines 12/17/2009
It's the coldest day of the year since March and it's technically not even winter yet. Winter officially begins Monday, but it sure feels like it. Temperatures are expected to drop to their lowest levels of this season Thursday night into Friday morning.
My WBZ AFternoon Headlines
It's the coldest day of the year since March and it's technically not even winter yet. Winter officially begins Monday, but it sure feels like it. Temperatures are expected to drop to their lowest levels of this season Thursday night into Friday morning.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/17/2009
Matthew O'Connell pleads not guilty to road rage charges including attempted murder. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/16/2009
Conflicting accounts over controversial drawing by a second grader inTaunton; police close to an arrest in a Quincy road rage incident. Details on these and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 12/15/2009
The recall of hundreds of thousands of swine flu shots was initiated by the manufacturer. Sanofi Pasteur discovered a problem with the potency of the shots. The company contacted government officials and did a voluntary recall. The Centers for Disease Co
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/15/2009
A drawing of Jesus on a cross gets a 2nd grader suspended for being too violent. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 12/14/2009
Hundred of students are evacuated from a local charter school, it sends thirty-four students to the hospital.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/14/2009
Quincy Police looking for a man suspected in a road rage shooting of a Milton firefighter. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 12/11/2009
President Obama is praising the House for passing Wall Street regulations, and he's calling on Congress to finish the measure and get it to the White House for his signature. The House passed the bill Friday by a vote of 223-202. The Senate is not expect
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/11/2009
Disturbing numbers show an increase in rapes in Boston. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 12/10/2009
The CDC says ten times the number of Americans who die in an entire typical flu season have already died from the Swine Flu, and perhaps 200,000 people have been hospitalized since the virus was first identified last April.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/10/2009
President Obama accepts Nobel Peace Prize. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 12/09/2009
Snow across much of Massachusetts changed to wind-driven rain, before gradual clearing Wednesday afternoon. The National Weather Service says wind gusts of up to 45 miles per hours are possible.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/9/2009
Morning snow and sleet to turn to wind and rain later today. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 12/08/2009
Massachusetts voters are selecting nominees to replace the man who represented them in the U.S. Senate for nearly half a century. Polls opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday. Secretary of State William Galvin is expecting anywhere from a 10 percent to 25 percent t
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/8/2009
The field narrows to two candidates in the race to fill the late Ted Kennedy's senate seat. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 12/07/2009
Massachusetts Senate candidates are flooding the airwaves and traversing the state as they wrap up their primary campaigns in the race to succeed the late Ted Kennedy.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/7/2009
Tractor-trailer rollover ties up morning commute on 128 in Burlington. Detials on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/4/2009
Jobless figures expected to show little or no improvement. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 12/03/2009
Worcester has marked a somber memory that made national head-lines at the time. Thursday was the tenth anniversary of the warehouse fire that claimed the lives of six firefighters.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/3/2009
Massachusetts Walmart employees have some cash coming their way. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 12/02/2009
Next week, the public will see a very important person for the first time in about a month. Boston Mayor Tom Menino will finally be back in public, as he continues to recover from knee surgery.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/2/2009
President Obama lays out his plan for Afghanistan, ordering 30,000 more trrops to be sent into the war. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 12/01/2009
The Florida Highway Patrol says Tiger Woods will be cited for careless driving, but won't face criminal charges in connection with the car crash outside his mansion last week. Woods will face a $164 fine, and four points against his driver's license. The
My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/1/2009
Suspected cop killer Maurice Clemmons fatally shot in another shootout with police. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/30/2009
Tiger Woods has withdrawn from his own golf tournament after citing injuries from a car crash near his Florida home. Woods said in a statement on his Web site Monday that injuries won't allow him to play in the Chevron World Challenge, but will return to
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/30/2009
Police surround a suspect in the killing of 4 police officers at a house in Seattle. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/25/2009
The rush to Grandma's house has begun. Details on this and more top morning stories. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/24/2009
President Barack Obama says he's "very confident" that the American people will support the path he chooses in Afghanistan, once they hear his explanation for it. That opportunity is expected to come next week in a national address.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/24/2009
2 million drop-side baby cribs recalled. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/23/2009
A prominent Boston physician goes before a federal judge in Alaska on child sex charges.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/23/2009
Man accused of running down a mother and her kids in Lowell is arrested and charged with his 2nd DUI offense. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/20/2009
The Methuen girl at the center of a horrifying hit andrun has had her license revoked indefinitely. 17-year-old Michelle Medeiros is facing misdemanor charges in connection with the accident in Lowell that seriously injured a 12 year old who was sent fly
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/20/2009
Police about to arrest a teen in connection with the hit and run of a 12 year old in Lowell yesterday. Details on this and more top morningn stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/19/2009
Governor Patrick says new unemployment numbers show the state is "on the right path." Massachusetts' jobless rate dropped to 8.9 percent last month, from 9.3 in September. It's the first time Bay State unemployment has fallen in nearly two-and-a-half ye
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/19/2009
15 year old boy hit in Lowell crosswalk, police looking for two drag racers believed to be involved. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/18/2009
Massachusetts House Speaker Bob DeLeo is rebuffing Governor Patrick's request that the state legislature suspend its rules and stay in session, to pass an education overhaul bill.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/18/2009
Armed security detail onboard the Maersk Alabama fend off another attack by pirates; shots fired at a Boston elementary school. Details on these and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/17/2009
Boston Mayor Tom Menino is expected to be out of rehabilitation later this week. Menino underwent surgery to repair a torn left knee tendon last week, after a misstep at his son's home.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/17/2009
Unruly passenger forces London-bound US Air flight to divert to Logan Airport. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/16/2009
Senate president Therese Murray is expressing disappointment in Senator Anthony Galluccio. Murray says the Senate will be ready to act after galluccio's case goes through the courts. A Cambridge Police report says officers gave Galluccio a ride home in
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/16/2009
Bill Belichick's controversial call costs Patriots a win against the Colts. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/13/2009
The remnants of Tropical Storm Ida, which have been pounding the East Coast, are moving into Masaschusetts. Wind and rain are expected Friday night and Saturday.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/13/2009
The mastermind behind the 9-11 hijackings to be brought to NYC for a civil trial. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/12/2009
Terrorism suspect Tarek Mehanna goes back to jail, at least for now. A judge is considering a request to release the Sudbury man into house arrest until his trial. Mehanna's charged with plotting to shoot people at shopping malls, along with american se
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/12/2009
Convicted domestic terrorist Ray Luc Levasseur speaks out despite being denied permission to enter Massachusetts. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/11/2009
Crews pulled a black car from Flax Pond in Lynn with a body inside Wednesday afternoon. The Essex County D.A. confirms it's the body of a Peabody woman, Alice Noons, who disappeared almost a year ago.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/11/2009
The recession is officially over but the outlook is still dim for Massachusetts. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/10/2009
President Obama said Tuesday that all 13 of the men and women who died at Fort Hood last week deserve to be honored as heroes. He told the stories of each one individually during his remarks at a memorial service at the Texas base, and said America couldn
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/10/2009
Major overhaul project planned for the T's Red Line. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/9/2009
A "misstep" at home has resulted in knee surgery for Boston Mayor Tom Menino. The mayor's office says he underwent two hours of surgery Monday to repair a torn tendon. Menino is expected to stay hospitalized for three to five days.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/9/2009
Former Middlesex County official convicted of stealing thousands of dollars from office copy machines sentenced today. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/6/2009
13 dead after shooting at Fort Hood in Texas. Suspect a U.S. Army doctor. Details on this and more top mornings stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/5/2009
Seven people were killed and many others were wounded Thursday, in a massive shooting on the U.S. military base at Ft. Hood, Texas. The Army says the shootings began early in the afternoon at a personnel and medical processing center. At least two shoot
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/5/2009
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/5/2009
Governor Patrick tells WBZ News the H1N1 vaccine will be available to everyone who wants it within a few weeks. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/04/2009
Gov. Patrick is making a two-day trip to Washington focused on state economic development and health care issues. The governor met Wednesday afternoon with Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, as well a
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/4/2009
Four more years of Mayor Menino, Republicans take Governor's seats in NJ and VA. Details on these and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/03/2009
A shooting Tuesday near a school in Dorchester has left one man dead. Police are searching for suspects in the shooting less than 100 yards from Marshall Elementary School, which was also a designated voting station.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/3/2009
Voters go to the polls to decide numerous mayoral races in the area, including Boston. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/02/2009
The question of whether prisoners should have to pay to be behind bars...went before the Supreme Judicial Court on Monday. Attorneys for Bristol County sheriff Tom Hodgson say he should be able charge inmates various "cost of care" fees. The SJC has take
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/2/2009
My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/2/2009
Last Day of campaigning for Boston mayoral candidates. Details on this and more top morninig stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/30/2009
The man some are calling a hero for stopping a psychiatric patient from killing a doctor this week, is speaking out for the first time, saying he's just trying to resume his life. Paul Langone shot and killed Jay Carciero at a building near Mass General
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/30/2009
Woman attacked near Harvard University, suspect sought. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/29/2009
Gov. Deval Patrick says he plans up to 2,000 state job cuts but will spare local aid and education funding threatened by a $600 million hole in the state budget. The governor said the state needs $35 million in union contract concessions to avoid some of
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/29/2009
Governor Patrick to announce more state budget cuts. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/28/2009
Boston DPW crews think repairs on a water main break in the South End could stretch late into Wednesday night. It happened at the corner of Columbus Ave. and Worcester St. around 2:30 in the afternoon.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/28/2009
Mass. General Hospital doctor recovering from stab wounds from one of her patients. Suspect shot dead by off-duty security guard. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/27/2009
A patient undergoing treatment at a psychiatric building used Massachusetts General Hosspital was shot and killed, after stabbing a doctor. The doctor was listed in stable condition Tuessday.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/26/2009
A Marine from North Attleboro has been identified as one of 14 Americans killed in two separate helicopter crashes in Afghanistan. Captain Kyle Vandegiesen was due to come home within days for the birth of his second child.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/26/2009
A big traffic mess on the Mass Pike after three tractor trailer trucks and a car are involved in an accident at the Weston tolls.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/23/2009
President Obama gave a speech at MIT on Friday, challenging Americans to lead the global economy in clean energy. The president also spoke about federal stimulus investments that the White House says are creating jobs and making advancements in wind energ
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/23/2009
President Obama comes to Massachusetts with a speech at M.I.T. followed by fundraising for Gov. Patrick's re-election campaign.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/22/2009
The Worcester Islamic school where terror suspect Tarek Mehanna taught says there was no sign he might want to harm Americans. The sudbury man is being held pending a bail hearing, after being arrested on charges of conspiring to aid terrorists.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/22/2009
A look into just who is terrorist wannabe Tarek Mehanna. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/21/2009
Prosecutors say a Sudbury man was conspiring to kill two prominent U.S. politicians, as part of a plot that also involved attacks on shoppers in U.S. malls and on American troops in Iraq. 27-year-old Tarek Mehanna is in custody.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/21/2009
Massachusetts comes up short in its allotment of Swine Flu vaccine. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/20/2009
Investigators say an elderly Newton man fatally stabbed his wife before turning the knife of himself. Police responded to a home on Woodland Rd. early Tuesday morning on a report of a possible murder-suicide.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/20/2009
Large demand short supply of Swine Flu vaccine in Lakeville. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/19/2009
Boston mayor Tom Menino goes head-to-head with City Councilor Michael Flaherty in the final mayor debate Monday night. The one-hour debate will take place at the JFK Library in Dorchester. The election is Tuesday, November 3.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/19/2009
Water main break shuts down 1 Center Plaza in downtown, Boston for the day. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/16/2009
It may be close to midnight before power is fully restored in Medford. Some 3,000 customers are in the dark. That's about half the number affected when the lights first went out late Friday morning. An underground power cable failed, causing a coupleof
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/16/2009
Continued state budget woes force Governor Patrick to announce more state jobs and services could be cut by the end of the year. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/15/2009
We're hearing more about severe cuts from Gov. Deval Patrick, as he deals with a $600 million budget gap. The Governor said Thursday he plans to cut 2,000 state jobs, and asked unions to "share in the sacrifice" being made by residents.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/15/2009
New York Times takes Boston Globe off the market. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/14/2009
Some upbeat earnings numbers from Intel and banker JPMorgan Chase gave stocks the additional push they needed to bring the Dow above the 10,000 mark Wednesday for the first time in a year.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/14/2009
Grim finding in the water is that of a missing Quincy man. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/13/2009
With the support of all of the Democrats and one Republican on the Senate Finance Committee, a health care reform plan has been sent to the full Senate. Health care legislation is expected to be on the Senate floor later this month, but it will be combine
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/13/2009
Water main break on Tremont Street in Roxbury making a mess of traffic. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/12/2009
On the eve of a key vote, the White House on Friday rejected an assessment from the health insurance industry that says a Senate health care reform bill would increase the cost of a typical policy by hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars a year. A spoke
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/12/2009
A woman is attacked in a supermarket parking lot and Sox Nation is in mourning.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/9/2009
Health officials say swine flu activity is picking up, with 37 states now reporting widespread cases. The CDC reported Friday that the count is up from 27 states the previous week. Meanwhile, CDC officials say states have ordered 3.6 million doses of sw
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/9/2009
President Obama surprise winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/8/2009
With her death ruled a homicide, authorities are now interviewing staff and residents of a Dartmouth nursing home, where 100-year-old Elizabeth Barrow died last month.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/8/2009
100 year old woman found strangled to death in her nursing home bed. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/7/2009
A major bust in Boston. Fifteen people, all believed to be part of a violent street gang, have been indicted on a slew of drug, gun, and assault charges. Police believe the suspects were single-handedly responsible for much of Boston's gun violence this
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/7/2009
Mayor Menino aide takes un-paid leave of absence in the wake of the e-mail debacle. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/6/2009
Prosecutors say four teenagers charged in an attack that left a Mont Vernon, NH woman dead and her daughter seriously injured, entered their home, intending to kill. Kimberly Cates was stabbed to death in her bed. Her 11 year old daughter is being treated
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/6/2009
State Senator from Cambridge involved in a hit and run accident. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/5/2009
As President Obama considers what course to take in Afghanistan, there's one option that isn't on the table. The White House says pulling U.S. troops out of the war there isn't being considered. The debate is focusing on a request from commanders there fo
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/5/2009
Swine flu vaccine arrives in U.S. but is available to a limited number of people. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/2/2009
Authorities are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found outside her Everett apartment building. 27-year-old Sheila Santos was killed early Friday, after returning from her job as an exotic dancer in Stoughton.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/2/2009
The body of a woman found in Woburn. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 10/1/2009
Authorities are trying to determine whether there's a link between two recent bomb scares on flights between Boston and Miami, one of them just yesterday. The FBI has interviewed two flight attendants who were on both flights.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 10/01/2009
Another threatening note found on a plane along the Boston to Miami route. Details on this and more top mornng stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 9/30/2009
A threatening note was found on a plane at Logan Airport on Wednesday afternoon. The American Airlines plane was moved to an isolated area of the airport to be checked out inside and in the cargo spaces. Nothing suspicious was found, and the all-clear wa
My WBZ Morning Headlines 09/30/2009
Tsunami overtaking Samoa and American Samoa after an earthquake registering at least 8.0, more than 100 dead; Another major earthquake hits Indonesia, tsunami warnings up there. Deatils on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 9/29/2009
A key Senate committee has voted against creation of a new government-run health insurance plan. Some Democrats on the Finance Committee had been pushing for the public option to compete with private industry. But moderate Democrats oppose it, and the com
My WBZ Morning Headlines 09/29/2009
Michael Flaherty and Sam Yoon to run as one ticket against Tom Menino for Mayor of Boston; Joe Kennedy to run as a Libertarian for Senate. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 9/28/2009
With a high-level meeting planned later this week to discuss Iran's suspected nuclear weapons program and other issues, Tehran has capped off a show of military might by test firing missiles capable of carrying warheads.
My WBZ Morning Healines 09/28/2009
A Boston man accused of killing a pregnant woman celebrating her 18th birthday is scheduled to face a judge today.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 9/25/2009
Former Democratic Party chairman Paul Kirk has taken over for the late Edward Kennedy in the Senate. Vice President Joe Biden swore in Kirk on Friday hours after a Massachusetts judge rejected a Republican request to delay it.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 09/25/2009
MA GOP lawmakers in court trying to stop swearing in of interim Senator Paul Kirk. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 9/24/09
Gov. Patrick has named former Democratic Party chairman Paul Kirk to temporarily fill the late Sen. Edward Kennedy's seat. Kirk will serve in the post until voters pick a replacement in a Jan. 19 special election.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 09/24/2009
DEVELOPING NEWS: WBZ Newsradio learns Governor Patrick to appoint Paul Kirk to temporarily fill the late Senator Ted Kennedy's seat. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 9/23/2009
THe Massachusetts Legislature has approved a bill allowing an interim successor to Ted Kennedy's senate seat, and has sent it to the governor.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 09/23/2009
It's Tom Menino vs. Michael Flaherty for Mayor of Boston. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 9/22/2009
The Massachusetts Legislature is expected to give final approval Wednesday to a change in state law, so governor Patrick temporarily fill Ted Kennedy's seat until a special election is held in January.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 09/22/2009
The body of a Clinton woman discovered, the suspect found dead in Virginia. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 9/21/2009
Boston Mayor Tom Menino and three challengers get in last-minute campaigning before Tuesday's preliminary election. City councilors Michael Flaherty and Sam Yoon and South End businessman Kevin McCrea are hoping to unseat Menino, who is seeking an unprece
My WBZ Morning Headlines
Two murders in Boston this weekend, one victim a pregnant teenager leads our coverage this morning.
My WBZ Morning Headlines
Two murders in Boston this weekend, one victim a pregnant teenager leads our coverage this morning.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 9/18/2009
Congressman Mike Capuano made his candidacy for the Senate seat left vacant by Ted Kennedy official on Friday. The announcement came a day after the Democrat released his first campaign commercial calling himself the only candidate who "stood with Ted Ke
My WBZ Morning Headlines 09/18/2009
Bomb scare forces Boston-bound American Airlines flight to return to Miami. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 9/17/2009
House lawmakers on Beacon Hill wage a spirited debate on a controversial bill that would allow Gov. Deval Patrick to name an interim successor to Ted Kennedy's senate seat. Speaker Bob DeLeo says there are enough votes to pass the legislation.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 09/17/2009
The fight to name a temporary replacement for the late senator, Ted Kennedy begins on Beacon Hill today. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 9/16/2009
On the eve of a big vote, lawmakers on Beacon Hill struggled Wednesday with a bill that would fulfill Ted Kennedy's last wish for an interim successor to his senate seat. House Speaker Bob DeLeo is lobbying members in favor of the plan to fill the seatun
My WBZ Morning Headlines 09/16/2009
Martha Coakley is about to get a democratic opponent in the race to fill the late Ted Kennedy's senate seat. Details on this and more top morning stories.
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 9/15/2009
Four mortar shells have been fired into the Baghdad's Green Zone as Vice President Joe Biden visited the Iraqi capital on Tuesday. No word on any casualties.
My WBZ Morning Headlines 09/15/2009
Overpass on the Mass Pike starts to crumble. Details on this and more top morning stories.
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Cars drive in blowing snow during a storm near Atlantic City, N.J. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Snow moves this way - LINKS


Snow continues to move east headed for the hard-hit Mid-Atlantic region and Southern New England. The storm hit the Midwest early, closing schools and greeting commuters with slick, slushy roads from Minneapolis and Chicago to Louisville, Ky. Hundreds of flights were canceled at Chicago's airports as the storm moved across Illinois, where up to a foot of snow was forecast. Powerful winds and snow are expected by the afternoon, and could leave as much as 20 inches of new snow in Washington. New York City announced students would have a rare snow day Wednesday, only the third in six years.

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Daniel Kerrigan seen with his daughter Nancy (WBZ-TV file)

Kerrigan death ruled a homicide


The state medical examiner has ruled the death of Olympic skater Nancy Kerrigan's father as a homicide. The ME's office says 70-year old Daniel Kerrigan died of a heart rhythm problem after suffering a neck injury so severe it damaged his voice box.  The findings could prompt new charges against Kerrigan's brother, Mark.  Daniel Kerrigan died Jan. 24 after what authorities said was a struggle his 45-year-old son. The younger Kerrigan has pleaded not guilty to assault and is undergoing a psychiatric evaluation.

Workers spent 80-plus hours a week at CT plant


Some workers building a Connecticut power plant shattered by a gas explosion had been spending more than 80 hours a week there before the blast killed five Sunday, The Associated Press has learned. One employee said workers smelled gas less than an hour beforehand and were told to open doors wider for air.

Police: NH man who took over Clinton office flees


The man who took hostages at a Hillary Rodham Clinton presidential campaign office in 2007 cut off his electronic monitoring bracelet Tuesday, then fled, and he is considered dangerous, authorities said. Leeland Eisenberg cut off his monitor just after 10 a.m., one day after being given a "last chance" at freedom by a judge who released him despite multiple probation violations.

Gloucester seeks $1.3M from water contractor


The city of Gloucester has filed a $1.3 million insurance claim against the company that ran its drinking water system during last summer's contamination crisis that required a nearly three-week long boil order. City lawyer Suzanne Egan tells The Gloucester Daily Times that in the claim filed last month the city alleges "breach of contract" by United Water.

Man to face retrial in 1980 Cape Cod slaying


A Brockton man whose murder conviction was overturned by the state's highest court will stand trial for a second time in connection with a three-decade-old slaying. The Cape Cod Times reports that prosecutors and defense lawyers on Monday agreed to begin Steven Stewart's retrial on November 1st.

Woman sues broker over secondhand smoke


A Massachusetts woman who says she was forced to move out of her Boston condominium because of secondhand smoke from a neighbor is suing her real estate broker. Alyssa Burrage said her broker repeatedly assured her that the owner of the condo she was buying in 2006 was a smoker and the smell would go away.
New Hampshire Statehouse (AP file)

NH panel opposes gay marriage repeal


A House committee is recommending against repealing New Hampshire's five-week-old gay marriage law. The Judiciary Committee also voted Tuesday to recommend that the House kill a constitutional amendment that defines marriage as between one man and one woman. The vote was 12-8 on both measures, largely along party lines led by Democratic opposition.
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Boston developer charged in shakedown threat


A Boston real estate developer has been charged with sending enforcers to threaten a local man over a $90,000 business debt.  The Boston Globe reports that according the FBI, David Gefke, president of First Capital Mortgage Group in Boston and East Springfield LLC, hired Michael Lee to go to the alleged victim's office on Jan. 29 and demand payment.
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Leominster driver convicted of killing dog walker


A member of a BMW car club who was out driving with other BMW enthusiasts when he struck and killed a woman walking her dog has been convicted of motor vehicle homicide.  David Conant was convicted in Fitchburg District Court on Monday after a two-day bench trial of striking 54-year-old Elizabeth Powers McCaffrey in November 2008 just yards from her Leominster home.
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Sudbury man pleads guilty to stealing human bones


A Sudbury man has avoided jail time but must pay restitution after pleading guilty to stealing human bones from a 19th century burial vault. A Framingham District Court judge on Monday ordered Leonard Caira to pay an estimated $21,000 in restitution, serve two years of probation and perform 50 hours of community service after he pleaded guilty to removing remains.
The scene outside the Bolyston Street Green Line stop (WBZ-TV)

2 Greenline trains involved in a 'fender-bender'


An MBTA spokesman says there were no reports of injuries after a subway trolley rear-ended another trolley at low speed. Agency spokesman Joe Pesaturo says a Green Line car moving eastbound tapped a stationary trolley in the Boylston station at about 9 a.m. on Tuesday. One of the trolleys had some minor damage.
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Murphy named state insurance commissioner


Quincy native Joseph Murphy, first deputy commissioner at the Division of Insurance since 2006, was named Monday as the state's insurance commissioner, a post he had held on an acting basis since Nonnie Burnes stepped down in September.  
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'Right to repair' bill heads to MA Senate


Automotive repair shops cheered Monday’s committee approval of legislation that would force manufacturers to provide repair shops information and diagnostic tools currently provided to franchised dealer service centers.  The bill now heads to the Senate.
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3 MA woman charged high speed chase


Three Massachusetts women remain jailed following a high speed chase that ended when the car they were in crashed in New Hampshire. During the chase that began about 8:15 p.m. Saturday a Seabrook police cruiser crashed into another vehicle.  Police say the women fled north at speeds that reached 100 miles per hour. They were captured after their vehicle crashed in Portsmouth.

Boston Catholic appeal raises $15M


The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston has raised $15.1 million in its flagship annual appeal, the same as the previous year. Church officials said Monday that they were pleased because the money was raised during a recession, and the total number of individuals who contributed was up slightly.
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Toyota makes Prius recall for brake fix


Toyota says it is recalling about 437,000 Prius and other hybrid vehicles worldwide to fix brake problems- the latest in a string of embarrassing safety problems at the world's largest automaker. Company President Akio Toyoda made the recall announcement today at a press conference. Toyoda says safety for customers is "our foremost priority."  Today's recall affects models that went on sale last year, including more than 130,000 in the United States. It's the latest in a string of embarrassing safety problems at the world's largest automaker.

Crowded MA campaign season set to kick off


It's the start of what's shaping up to be a very crowded campaign season in Massachusetts.On Tuesday, candidates hoping to run in the 2010 elections can pick up nomination papers from the secretary of state. All statewide offices are up for grabs, as are seats in the state Legislature and U.S. House. Already, five candidates have announced their intention to challenge incumbent Democratic Gov. Deval Patrick.
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Nicole Chuminski in May (WBZ-TV)

Testimony continues in South Boston arson, murder case


Testimony continued Monday in the trial of Nicole Chuminski, accused of setting the April 6, 2008 South Boston fire that killed her ex-girlfriend's two daughters, ages 3 and 14. On Monday, an acquaintance of Chuminski testified that she showed up at his apartment shortly before the fire and complained bitterly that Anna Reisopolous had humiliated her by stealing a pocketbook at a family wedding they had attended together.
John Murtha (AP file)

Rep. John Murtha, Iraq war critic, dies at 77


Congressman John Murtha has died.  The Pennsylvania Democrat was the first combat veteran of the Vietnam War to be elected to Congress.  He wielded considerable clout for two decades when he served as the ranking Democrat on the House subcommittee that oversees the Pentagon.

More police retirements a growing concern for cities and towns


The increasing number of police officers and supervisors retiring from the job is beginning to concern some cities and towns. The Boston Globe reports there has been a jump in retirements from police force ranks, amid fears of proposed changes to the state pension system and the reduction of a generous bonus program

Details sought on Ireland, US clergy abuse cases


U.S. victims of clergy sex abuse and a group that tracks pedophile priests are calling on local Roman Catholic leaders and the Irish government to publicly detail known connections between the clergy abuse scandals in the U.S. and Ireland.
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President George W. Bush, center, poses with President-elect Barack Obama, and former presidents, from left, George H.W. Bush, left, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter, right, in the Oval Office of the White House (AP)

The President's Club


The current president, his successor and their three living predecessors have wrapped up a White House lunch that is said to have included some valuable advice. That's part of what Barack Obama was hoping to gain from the meeting with President GeorgeW. Bush, Bush's father, and former presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter.
People crowd the National Mall in front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington (AP)

Obama ready to step into history






President-elect Barack Obama says there can't be 'idle hands' at a time of national hardship.

He wasn't idle on Martin Luther King Jr. day.

Obama visited wounded troops at a military hospital and helped paint a wall at a shelter for homeless teens.

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