CBS News Live
CBS News Boston: Local News, Weather & More
CBS News Boston is your streaming home for breaking news, weather, traffic and sports for the Boston area and beyond. Watch 24/7.
Boston
A greater Boston starts here
Latest News from WBZ
More
Hotel workers at four Boston hotels walk off the job
Nearly 900 hotel workers at four Boston hotels went on strike Sunday morning.
Massive protests erupt in Israel after 6 hostages found dead in Gaza
The mass demonstration erupted after the Israeli military announced they had recovered the bodies in a tunnel under the Gaza city of Rafah on Saturday.
Allston Christmas, move-in day leaves Boston streets jammed
This weekend, the city granted more than 3,000 parking permits for moving trucks hoping this won't lead to any storrowing.
Boston College stunned by deaths of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau
Former Boston College hockey star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew were killed in a crash while riding bikes in New Jersey.
Employees without jobs after 2 Steward hospitals close in Mass.
Dozens of nurses and staff walked out of Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer on Saturday morning for the last time after Steward Health Care could not find a buyer for the hospital.
Rep. Trahan calls for transparency in the wake of hospital closures
Rep. Lori Trahan said she's determined to keep two Steward Health Care-owned hospitals from closing as she called for more regulation.
Woman killed in suspected street racing crash in Plymouth, police say
Police are investigating a suspected street racing car crash on Route 3 South in Plymouth that killed a woman on Friday night.
Ketanji Brown Jackson on Supreme Court ethics and court's future
In her first broadcast interview, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson talks about her historic ascension to the nation's highest court; her dissent in the Trump immunity decision; and the controversy over ethics involving justices.
Puppies from Tennessee up for adoption at Shultz’s Guest House in Dedham
Meet Star, Emma, and Snowball, who are all available for adoption at Shultz’s Guest House in Dedham.
Featured On WBZ
Featured On WBZ
World War II veteran from Winthrop celebrates 100th birthday
World War II veteran Lous Bakos from Winthrop celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday.
EEE map for Massachusetts shows towns at highest risk level
Massachusetts publishes a map showing where EEE risk levels are the highest.
Is fall the best season in New England?
Fall might be New England's best season, and a great stretch of weather is in store for Massachusetts.
Latest Videos
More
Latest Videos
Moving trucks flood Boston streets as college students head to new apartments
It's Labor Day weekend move-in, with all the trash, traffic and tight parking spots as Boston's college students try to settle in. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
Next Weather: WBZ weather forecast
Alyssa Andrews has your latest weather forecast.
Striking hotel workers in Boston demand better pay wages, end to COVID staffing
Nearly 900 hotel workers went on strike Sunday morning in Boston, one of eight cities where workers have walked off the job. WBZ-TV's Laura Haefeli reports.
Mourners hold vigil in Newton remembering Israeli hostages killed by Hamas
Mourners gathered in Newton Center with signs and flags in memory of the six hostages killed, including American citizen Hersh Goldberg-Polin.
Hundreds of Boston hotel workers go on strike as contract talks stall
Nearly 900 hotel workers at four Boston hotels went on strike Sunday morning. WBZ-TV's Laura Haefeli reports.
NEXT Weather
MoreI-Team Investigations
More
Health care company not paying workers taken over by new firm
Weeks of I-Team investigations into the crisis at Blupoint Healthcare's three nursing homes in Massachusetts led to protesting workers finally getting paid.
Hundreds of Massachusetts drivers receive notice their CDL was revoked
Drivers who depend on their licenses to work, were suddenly notified that violations from decades ago now disqualify them from holding a CDL.
Health
EEE map for Massachusetts shows towns at highest risk level
Massachusetts publishes a map showing where EEE risk levels are the highest.
Why is there no widely available EEE vaccine to protect humans?
Many are wondering what they can to do protect themselves from EEE and why there's no widely available vaccine for humans.
Protein from parasitic worm could help wounds heal faster
A parasitic worm could help skin wounds heal faster and better, researchers say.
Sports
More
Torkelson and Greene homer as Tigers earn series win against Red Sox
Spencer Torkelson and Riley Greene each hit a two-run homer, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1 on Sunday.
Skubal dominates Red Sox as Tigers honor 1984 champs with 2-1 win
Tarik Skubal allowed one run in eight innings and struck out eight to become the fourth Detroit left-hander with 200 strikeouts in a season as the Tigers celebrated the franchise's 1984 World Series championship with a 2-1 win over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.
Rafaela and Duran homer in 10th inning, Red Sox beat Tigers 7-5
Ceddanne Rafaela and Jarren Duran homered in the 10th inning as the Boston Red Sox rebounded after squandering a four-run lead and beat the Detroit Tigers 7-5 on Friday night.
Watertown field hockey players enter senior year with zero losses
The dynasty continues in Watertown, Massachusetts, where it's been championship after championship for the high school's undefeated field hockey team.
Gaudreau brothers remembered as "special kids" by BC coaches
Jerry York and Greg Brown coached the Gaudreau brothers at Boston College, and remember the two as unique talents on the ice and incredible people off it.
Patriots wish Drake Maye a Happy 22nd Birthday
Drake Maye will be celebrating on his Friday off-day, as the future face of the Patriots turns 22 years old.
Fantasy Football draft advice and players you shouldn't sleep on
Need some advice ahead of your Fantasy Football draft? Dave Richard of CBS Sports passes along tips and sleepers ahead of the 2024 season.
Rich Hill makes it 20 straight seasons with an MLB appearance
Age is just a number for Rich Hill, and the 44-year-old Red Sox lefty added another one to his résumé Thursday night.
Boston College stunned by deaths of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau
Former Boston College hockey star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew were killed in a crash while riding bikes in New Jersey.
Question Everything
More
Are bees still suffering from Colony Collapse Disorder?
Colony Collapse Disorder, the unexplained mass death of honeybees worldwide, was a serious issue. But it faded from the headlines.
Are we too reliant on the programs impacted by the Microsoft outage?
Cybersecurity experts suggest Friday's Microsoft outage could be the biggest tech outage in history. Does the world rely on these programs too much?
Where does Karen Read case rank among infamous Massachusetts trials?
The Karen Read trial is big, but Massachusetts has had several other big trials in recent years.
It Happens Here
More
What's inside that big building at the Chestnut Hill Reservoir?
The Metropolitan Waterworks Museum in Chestnut Hill was once vital to supplying to Boston and its neighboring villages during the Gilded Age.
Why is kiteboarding big in Nahant? The answer's blowin' in the wind
The beaches in Nahant, Massachusetts have a unique advantage when it comes to kiteboarding.
A proposed Charles River ferry could cut down on Boston traffic
Is the cure to Boston's traffic woes in the Charles River? Here's why a ferry called the "Wada Hoppah" might work.
Health News
More Health News
EEE map for Massachusetts shows towns at highest risk level
Massachusetts publishes a map showing where EEE risk levels are the highest.
Why is there no widely available EEE vaccine to protect humans?
Many are wondering what they can to do protect themselves from EEE and why there's no widely available vaccine for humans.
Protein from parasitic worm could help wounds heal faster
A parasitic worm could help skin wounds heal faster and better, researchers say.
Smart insulins may respond to blood sugar changes in real-time
Controlling blood sugars could become even easier for people with type 1 diabetes.
Mass will spray for mosquitos after first human case of EEE
Massachusetts will begin spraying for mosquitos in two counties as risk for EEE - Plymouth and Worcester.
I-Team
More I-Team
Health care company not paying workers taken over by new firm
Weeks of I-Team investigations into the crisis at Blupoint Healthcare's three nursing homes in Massachusetts led to protesting workers finally getting paid.
Hundreds of Massachusetts drivers receive notice their CDL was revoked
Drivers who depend on their licenses to work, were suddenly notified that violations from decades ago now disqualify them from holding a CDL.
I-Team survey finds more than half couldn't spot a deepfake video
Could you spot a deepfake video? A WBZ-TV I-Team survey found more than half of those who took the test failed.
Inmates say they're facing retaliation after speaking out about lack of prison programs
Inmates at a prison in Massachusetts claim the Department of Correction retaliated against them for speaking out earlier this year about a lack of programs there.
Grandparents say DCF shares blame for 14-year-old's death in Fall River
David Almond was living with autism and doing well when the state returned him to his abusive parent. Within months, the 14-year-old was dead.
Keller @ Large
More Keller @ Large
Rep. Trahan calls for transparency in the wake of hospital closures
Rep. Lori Trahan said she's determined to keep two Steward Health Care-owned hospitals from closing as she called for more regulation.
Keller: January 6 still a topic in campaign, but maybe not in NH
Instead of changing the subject, former President Donald Trump has made support for the rioters a part of his campaign.
Keller: Dispute over the rules of the Harris-Trump debate
Donald Trump was threatening to pull out of the debate against Kamala Harris in a dispute over the rules.
Why Elizabeth Warren teared up during lengthy ovation at DNC
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren joined WBZ-TV for a one-on-one interview.
Keller: Harris loves offense. She'll need it against Trump.
Jon Keller says the rest of this campaign will be about offense and which candidate can scare voters about their opponent.
Business News
More Business News
Hotel workers at four Boston hotels walk off the job
Nearly 900 hotel workers at four Boston hotels went on strike Sunday morning.
Market Basket employees get bonuses, thank-you letter from CEO
The Market Basket owner is thanking employees with surprise bonuses, 10 years after unprecedented protests and walkouts.
Dunkin' fall menu includes new $6 meal deal
Dunkin's fall menu includes a $6 meal deal and a coffee milk beverage inspired by the state of Rhode Island.
Stop & Shop to stop selling cigarettes
Stop & Shop will soon stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products at all stores.
Boston teens practice business skills with pop-up yogurt shop
A pop-up yogurt shop in Dorchester is teaching teens about operating their own businesses while supporting the community.
Offbeat
More Offbeat
Fight over $70,000 engagement ring heads to Mass. high court
A battle over who gets to keep a pricey Tiffany engagement ring has made it to the highest court in Massachusetts.
Man using wife's old phone number for lottery picks wins jackpot
A Massachusetts man whose wife has inspired his lottery picks for decades finally hit the jackpot.
Rare Canada lynx photographed in Vermont for first time since 2018
A wildlife biologist says the new sighting of a Canada lynx in Vermont is "especially exciting."
Mass. diner sells 3rd scratch ticket worth $1 million in 2024
The Old South Diner in Nantucket is on a lucky streak after selling a third million-dollar scratch ticket winner.
"Pink House" landmark in Newbury to be demolished
The iconic "Pink House" that sits on the marsh off the Plum Island Turnpike will be demolished.
New England Living
More New England Living
Meet the "brewstillery" making beer and spirits in Newport, Rhode Island
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn provides a unique dining experience for all foodies
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Visit Newport's Audrain Automobile Museum to learn more about automotive history
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Boston's Prezza serving up a spicy twist on a classic cocktail
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Making gourmet chocolates with Chef Delphin Gomes from M. Cacao in Amesbury
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
Latest Stories
More Latest Stories
Allston Christmas, move-in day leaves Boston streets jammed
This weekend, the city granted more than 3,000 parking permits for moving trucks hoping this won't lead to any storrowing.
Hotel workers at four Boston hotels walk off the job
Nearly 900 hotel workers at four Boston hotels went on strike Sunday morning.
Rep. Trahan calls for transparency in the wake of hospital closures
Rep. Lori Trahan said she's determined to keep two Steward Health Care-owned hospitals from closing as she called for more regulation.
Ketanji Brown Jackson on Supreme Court ethics and court's future
In her first broadcast interview, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson talks about her historic ascension to the nation's highest court; her dissent in the Trump immunity decision; and the controversy over ethics involving justices.
Woman killed in suspected street racing crash in Plymouth, police say
Police are investigating a suspected street racing car crash on Route 3 South in Plymouth that killed a woman on Friday night.
Sports
More Sports
Torkelson and Greene homer as Tigers earn series win against Red Sox
Spencer Torkelson and Riley Greene each hit a two-run homer, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1 on Sunday.
Skubal dominates Red Sox as Tigers honor 1984 champs with 2-1 win
Tarik Skubal allowed one run in eight innings and struck out eight to become the fourth Detroit left-hander with 200 strikeouts in a season as the Tigers celebrated the franchise's 1984 World Series championship with a 2-1 win over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.
Rafaela and Duran homer in 10th inning, Red Sox beat Tigers 7-5
Ceddanne Rafaela and Jarren Duran homered in the 10th inning as the Boston Red Sox rebounded after squandering a four-run lead and beat the Detroit Tigers 7-5 on Friday night.
Watertown field hockey players enter senior year with zero losses
The dynasty continues in Watertown, Massachusetts, where it's been championship after championship for the high school's undefeated field hockey team.
Gaudreau brothers remembered as "special kids" by BC coaches
Jerry York and Greg Brown coached the Gaudreau brothers at Boston College, and remember the two as unique talents on the ice and incredible people off it.