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James Parker, convicted of murdering 2 Dartmouth College professors in 2001, granted parole

CBS Boston (News) 4/18 6:20A CBS Boston

CONCORD, N.H. - A man who spent more than 20 years in prison for murdering two married Dartmouth College professors back in 2001 has been granted parole. James Parker was 16 when he was part of a...

See the newest humanlike Boston Dynamics robot pick itself up off the mat

CBS Boston (News) 4/18 5:52A CBS Boston

Boston Dynamics has debuted a fully electric version of its humanoid Atlas robot.

11-year-old Maine boy killed after crashing friend's ATV

CBS Boston (News) 4/18 4:15A Neal Riley

SANGERVILLE, Maine - Authorities in Maine are investigating after an 11-year-old boy was killed in an ATV accident on Tuesday. The Maine Warden Service says it responded to a...

Mass General Hospital adding 94 inpatient beds to address "capacity crisis"

CBS Boston (News) 4/18 2:25A Matt Schooley

BOSTON Mass General Hospital will add 94 beds to address what it calls a "capacity crisis." The hospital said it will add the new inpatient beds through an amendment to its...

Karen Read returns to court for third day of jury selection in high-profile murder trial

CBS Boston (News) 4/18 12:21A Matt Schooley

DEDHAM Five more jurors are needed in Karen Read's Massachusetts murder trial as selection continues Thursday for a third day. Prosecutors allege that in 2022, Read hit her...

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Takeaways and Surprises From the ‘New York Times’ 25 Best Restaurants in Boston List

Eater Boston 4/18 5:24A Erika Adams

Greek restaurant Bar Vlaha was one of three Brookline restaurants to make the list. | Malakhai Pearson/Eater Boston Tonino, Comfort Kitchen, Bar Vlaha, and more made the list The New York Times has...

Where to Eat in and Around Boston’s TD Garden

Eater Boston 4/17 9:20A Nathan Tavares

TD Garden. | Adam Glanzman/Getty Images Chow down, then watch the Celtics and the Bruins in the playoffs There are many excellent places to eat in the general vicinity of the TD Garden — home to the...

8 Fantastic Lobster Rolls in Boston

Eater Boston 4/12 9:34A Erika Adams

The cold lobster roll at Little Whale Oyster Bar on Newbury Street. | Erika Adams/Eater Boston The area is full of lobster rolls — here’s where to find a handful of excellent ones The lobster roll —...

Where to Eat and Drink in Somerville’s Davis Square

Eater Boston 4/11 10:22A Valerie Li Stack

Rosebud Bar & Kitchen in Davis Square. | Erika Adams/Eater Boston 14 fantastic restaurants and bars to check out in a stellar dining neighborhood Davis Square may be one of the most storied...

Boston’s Top Spots For Delicious Passover Food

Eater Boston 4/10 7:33A Celina Colby

Where to find matzoh ball soup and more for the holiday. | jefftakespics2 /Shutterstock From ceremonial seder to full vegetarian menus, and everything in between From gefilte fish to matzo-based...

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Red Sox place Tyler O'Neill on 7-Day Injured List

CBS Boston (Sports) 4/18 7:11A Matt Geagan

BOSTON -- The injury bug keeps biting the Boston Red Sox. But at least outfielder Tyler O'Neill should be back sooner than the rest of Boston's walking wounded. The Red Sox...

Celtics will face either Miami or Chicago in first round of NBA playoffs

CBS Boston (Sports) 4/18 2:31A Matt Geagan

BOSTON -- The Celtics' list of potential first-round opponents is down to just two. Boston will play either the Miami Heat or the Chicago Bulls when the postseason tips off at...

Jayson Tatum, Jrue Holiday were personally delivered their Team USA jerseys by Grant Hill

CBS Boston (Sports) 4/17 10:03A Matt Geagan

BOSTON -- It's no surprise that Jayson Tatum and Jrue Holiday will be back on Team USA this summer for the Olympics games in Paris. But both Celtics stars were a bit surprised...

Bill Belichick will be co-hosting Pat McAfee's Draft Spectacular next week

CBS Boston (Sports) 4/17 8:38A Matt Geagan

FOXBORO -- When the New England Patriots pick third overall in next week's NFL Draft, former Pats head coach Bill Belichick will be on TV to break down the selection....

Bill Belichick reportedly expected to join Omaha Productions, but still wants to coach in 2025

CBS Boston (Sports) 4/17 7:03A Matt Geagan

FOXBORO -- Bill Belichick believes that he'll get another chance to coach in the NFL in 2025. But with no job on the sideline this year, the former Patriots head coach is...

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Mass General Hospital adding 94 inpatient beds to address "capacity crisis"

CBS Boston (Health) 4/18 2:25A Matt Schooley

BOSTON Mass General Hospital will add 94 beds to address what it calls a "capacity crisis." The hospital said it will add the new inpatient beds through an amendment to its...

Is real meat healthier for you than plant-based meat?

CBS Boston (Health) 4/15 11:40A Mallika Marshall, MD

BOSTON - A new study looked at whether or not real meat is healthier for you than fake meat. We know that diets rich in plant-based foods are good for your heart and metabolic...

New nonsurgical procedure may be more effective than weight loss drugs, study says

CBS Boston (Health) 4/15 11:36A Mallika Marshall, MD

BOSTON - A nonsurgical weight loss procedure may be more effective and less expensive than weight loss drugs like Ozempic. This is a much less invasive procedure than gastric...

Boston Marathon weather forecast will be warm, but how hot is too hot to run?

CBS Boston (Health) 4/14 1:00A Mallika Marshall, MD

BOSTON - The Boston Marathon weather forecast for Monday sounds glorious for spectators, but it may be too hot for the runners. Those preparing to run the race are probably...

Could saying "hello" to strangers be good for your health?

CBS Boston (Health) 4/10 11:50A Mallika Marshall, MD

BOSTON - Chatting it up with people we don't know can boost our mood and give us a greater sense of belonging, both of which can help prolong life. WebMD examined the benefits...

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