First responders help deliver Christmas babies in 2 Massachusetts communities

CBS Boston (News) 12/26 2:54A Neal Riley

First responders working the holiday shift helped deliver baby boys in two Massachusetts communities on Thursday. The Stoughton Police Department praised two of its members for "a Christmas morning...

Map shows where in Massachusetts could get plowable snow tonight into Saturday morning

CBS Boston (News) 12/26 1:45A Jason Mikell

Though hopes for a decent white Christmas in the Boston area were dashed, we now have a renewed chance of getting some fresh powder on the ground Friday night into Saturday morning. Moreso, parts of...

Catholic Action League responds to meeting over "ICE was here" nativity scene

CBS Boston (News) 12/26 12:19A CBS Boston

The Archbishop of Boston will meet with a Dedham priest after the holidays to discuss a controversial "ICE was here"​ nativity scene.

Holiday spirit on full display in Lynn for annual Christmas parade

CBS Boston (News) 12/25 3:38A CBS Boston

The holiday spirit spilled onto the streets of Lynn on Christmas Eve, with tens of thousands turning out. CBS News Boston's Aaron Parseghian reports.

21-year-old killed in Needham fire

CBS Boston (News) 12/25 3:31A CBS Boston

A 21-year-old woman died in a huge fire at a home in Needham, Massachusetts on Christmas Eve, the fire chief said Wednesday. CBS News Boston's Logan Hall reports.

Cloudy and gusty on Christmas Day with more snow Friday

CBS Boston (News) 12/25 1:57A CBS Boston

Cloudy skies and evening gusts will gave way to some light snow Friday. CBS News Boston's Jason Mikell has a look the Next Weather forecast.

Person missing after large fire tears through Needham, Massachusetts home on Christmas Eve

CBS Boston (News) 12/24 3:43A Logan Hall

One person is missing after a huge fire tore through a home in Needham, Massachusetts on Christmas Eve. Flames broke out in large single-family house on Woodworth Road around 5 a.m. Wednesday and...

Wednesday's Child: 15-year-old Nathan

CBS Boston (News) 12/23 11:22P CBS Boston

Nathan is a happy boy who loves to smile and give high fives. He enjoys Dora the Explorer, Mickey Mouse, and Jake and the Neverland Pirates. Nathan likes watching these shows, looking at books featuring his favorite characters, and having those...

Maps show where storm could bring snow to parts of Massachusetts before Christmas

CBS Boston (News) 12/22 9:46A Terry Eliasen, Exec. Weather Pro

A storm on Tuesday could bring plowable snow to parts of Massachusetts just in time for a white Christmas. This will not be a major snowstorm, think of it as more of a holiday "mood setter." Given all...

A timeline of the Karen Read case and the story behind the high-profile Massachusetts murder trial

CBS Boston (News) 12/22 2:43A Matt Schooley

Karen Read was found not guilty of the most serious charges in her high-profile Massachusetts murder retrial in June 2025. In their fourth day of deliberations, jurors acquitted Read of second-degree...

"Never Too Late": WBZ-TV meteorologist conducts Boston Pops

CBS Boston (News) 12/22 12:30A CBS Boston

WBZ-TV's Jason Mikell had always dreamed of being a conductor with the Boston Pops. He got that chance recently.

New Jersey police chief charged with kidnapping, assault in Massachusetts, prosecutors say

CBS Boston (News) 12/21 7:41A Mark Prussin

The police chief of Totowa, New Jersey, is facing kidnapping and domestic violence charges in Massachusetts following an incident at a hotel, according to prosecutors. Carmen Veneziano, 47, was indicted for allegedly confining and attacking a...

South Boston boutique Harry and Lou selling Boston gifts and hosting exciting events

CBS Boston (News) 12/20 6:03A CBS Boston

South Boston boutique Harry and Lou is hosting a new series of winter events that include mahjong, needlepoint and embroidery.

Will it be a white Christmas in Massachusetts? Forecast maps show who could get snow on Tuesday.

CBS Boston (News) 12/19 5:44A Terry Eliasen, Exec. Weather Pro

Are you dreaming of a white Christmas in Massachusetts this year? A storm on Tuesday may bring some snow to the Boston area, according to the latest weather forecast. Once the rain and wind storm...

Detailed timeline shows Claudio Neves Valente's actions in Brown University and MIT professor...

CBS Boston (News) 12/19 5:38A Mike Toole

A detailed timeline of Claudio Manuel Neves Valente's actions before, during, and after the Brown and MIT shootings has emerged in the evidence shared by investigators after his death. Here is how it...