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Federal program awards Massachusetts $162M to address rural health care gaps
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (517+ words) Massachusetts secured about $162 million in federal dollars Monday to bolster rural health care, part of the first round of funding released in a five-year program. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced it had awarded money to all 50 states…...
Next Weather: WBZ Update
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (11+ words) Eric Fisher has an updated weather forecast. Next Weather: WBZ Update...
Newton couple visited all 351 cities and towns in Massachusetts, found "joyful moments everywhere."
2+ hour, 59+ min ago (402+ words) December 29, 2025 / 11:26 PM EST / CBS Boston After the COVID lockdown, a Massachusetts couple decided to visit every city and town in the state. This year, they finally achieved their goal." "I don't think we're done," Jenny McBride said cheerfully, of her…...
Newton couple completes goal of visiting every city and town in Massachusetts
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (42+ words) After the COVID lockdown, a Massachusetts couple decided to visit every city and town in the state. This year, they finally achieved their goal. WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports. Newton couple completes goal of visiting every city and town in Massachusetts...
New fare gates ready to be activated at Boston’s South Station.
3+ hour, 13+ min ago (40+ words) Commuter Rail and Amtrak riders will start tapping or scanning their ticket to pass through the gates to access the track area. WBZ-TV's Aaron Parseghian reports. New fare gates ready to be activated at Boston's South Station....
Boston man allegedly beat neighbor over wrongly delivered package
5+ hour, 45+ min ago (38+ words) A Boston man is in custody after he allegedly beat his 77-year-old neighbor during a confrontation over a wrongly delivered Amazon package. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports. Boston man allegedly beat neighbor over wrongly delivered package...
Lawrence Police issue Silver Alert for missing 77-year-old Lawrence man
6+ hour, 42+ min ago (122+ words) Dec 29, 2025 - 4:46pm Lawrence police have sent out a Silver Alert for 77-year-old Lawrence man Roger Harry Bean. Police said he has not been seen since Tuesday, and he is "known to wander and hitchhike." The Lawrence Police Department issued a Silver…...
Preparations underway for First Night Boston's 2026 New Year's Eve celebrations
8+ hour, 3+ min ago (41+ words) Boston city leaders shared important reminders about how to celebrate the new year safely. WBZ-TV's Penny Kmitt reports. Preparations underway for First Night Boston's 2026 New Year's Eve celebrations Preparations underway for First Night Boston's 2026 New Year's Eve celebrations...
Boston man accused of attacking elderly neighbor over Amazon package
8+ hour, 16+ min ago (44+ words) A Boston man allegedly beat his 77-year-old neighbor during a confrontation over a wrongly delivered Amazon package. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports. Boston man accused of attacking elderly neighbor over Amazon package Boston man accused of attacking elderly neighbor over Amazon…...
Next Weather: WBZ Evening Forecast For December 29, 2025
8+ hour, 41+ min ago (16+ words) Eric Fisher has an updated weather forecast. Next Weather: WBZ Evening Forecast For December 29, 2025...