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First Alert: Hot and humid Fourth of July, thunderstorms possible in afternoon
Fourth of July stays hot and humid in Massachusetts as highs hit the mid-90s and heat indices nears 100-105. Thunderstorms may develop after noon.
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Reigning World Cup champ Argentina outlasts minnow Cape Verde in extra time
Argentina defeated Cape Verde after three goals were scored in extra time of their World Cup Round of 32 match on Friday.
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Local artist shares his talents on Boston Common, at the MFA
Artist Nick Shea shares how he went from drawing on the Boston Common to working at the Museum of Fine Arts, a Uniqlo collection and more success.
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Swimmer rescued from Houghton's Pond in Milton
Lifeguards rescued a swimmer from the water at Houghton’s Pond in Milton, Massachusetts on Friday.
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Belgian waffle chain expanding to Boston Common
A group of bakery-cafes known for their Belgian waffles will be expanding to a new location, and this one should be popular with college students.
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Avon park closed due to sightings of apparently quite thirsty bear
A popular park in Avon, Massachusetts, is closed due to bear sightings, local police announced on Friday. A photo shows a bear sipping from a bird-feeder.
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Driver accused of dragging state trooper by vehicle on Cape Cod appears in court
A driver accused of dragging a Massachusetts State Police trooper with his vehicle during a traffic stop on Cape Cod has a history of reckless driving and was driving with a suspended license, prosecutors said.
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FIRST ALERT: It's officially a heat wave, and Boston hit 100 degrees today
It’s officially a heat wave in Boston and the area is on track to have back-to-back 100-degree days. Here’s the latest weather forecast.
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From the beach to splash pads, people are trying to stay cool amid brutal heat
People beat the brutal heat with beaches, splash pads and pools, plus tips to protect yourself and keep your home cooler.
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He's kept things moving at Boston Logan for nearly 30 years. Now he's retiring.
Watch how Ed Freni kept Boston Logan moving for nearly three decades, from 9/11 to the pandemic, and why he says retirement from Massport will be hard