Ex-eBay execs get prison time for sending live spiders to reporters
In terror campaign, eBay employees stalked online newsletter publishers and sent disturbing deliveries to their home.
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Teen soldier who went missing during Korean War accounted for
It was the news his family — including his now 99-year-old sister Elizabeth Fiorentini — has been awaiting for decades.
Wily seal that dodged authorities in local pond waddles to police station
A wayward seal that wandered into a Massachusetts pond has surrendered to police after initially evading authorities' attempts to capture him.
Martha's Vineyard scrambles to aid migrants
Two days after dozens of migrants were flown to Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts, White House officials are scheduled to hold a meeting on immigration policy. CBS News' Elaine Quijano joins "CBS News Mornings" to share what she has learned from speaking to migrants who were taken to the island, including some who say they were told they were being taken to a big city.
Florida flies migrants to Martha's Vineyard
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis says he had dozens of migrants flown to Martha's Vineyard as part of an effort to transport migrants to so-called "sanctuary states." CBS News reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez breaks down the challenges the Massachusetts island is facing as it deals with the situation.
Woman accused of calling in hoax bomb threat to Boston Children's Hospital
The 37-year-old was charged with one count of making a false telephonic bomb threat.
Massachusetts primary elections results
Trump-backed Republican candidate Geoff Diehl will face off against Democrat Maura Healey this November as Massachusetts elects a new governor. CBS News political director Fin Gomez breaks down the results of Tuesday's primary.
AP: Geoff Diehl, Maura Healey win primaries
Trump-backed Geoff Diehl won the Republican gubernatorial primary in Massachusetts, while Attorney General Maura Healey won the Democratic primary, The Associated Press projected. CBS Boston's John Keller joins Dave Wade to discuss the results.
Massachusetts primary results: Trump-backed challenger wins GOP governor nomination
Geoff Diehl will face Maura Healey in November.
Man indicted in 1986 murder of 20-year-old college student
Essex District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett said John Carey, 63, will be charged with first-degree murder in the death of Claire Gravel.
Celebrity chef Mario Batali settles 2 lawsuits alleging sexual assault
The former Food Network personality was acquitted of sexual misconduct in May.
Student gets uniform violation for hijab at Massachusetts school
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School says it understands its "handling of the situation came across as insensitive."
Stranger uses metal detector to find woman's lost wedding ring on ocean floor
He put on a wetsuit and headlamp and went into the water searching for the ring with his metal detector.
Large fire rips through Massachusetts boatyard, destroying boats and cars
The cause of the fire is under investigation. It's unclear if anyone was hurt.
Body of second missing swimmer who jumped off "Jaws" bridge found
The body of 21-year-old Tavaughn Bulgin was found in a marshy area near the bridge by a shell fisherman at approximately 11:30 a.m., CBS Boston reported.
Men who went missing after jumping off "Jaws Bridge" identified as brothers
A search team was hampered by poor weather on Tuesday.
Ex-employee shuts down police website over pay dispute, city says
The employee said in a statement that he was "disheartened by the city's representation of the facts in this matter."
Latest on winter storm hitting East Coast
CBS News Boston meteorologist Jacob Wycoff discusses weather conditions in the area as a major winter storm lashes the East Coast.
Some 100,000 still stranded in Mariupol
An estimated 100,000 people remain stranded without power and water in the besieged Ukrainian port city of Mariupol. Today is tax filing deadline day. And for the first time since the pandemic began, the Boston Marathon will be held on Patriot’s Day today.
14-year-old scares intruder out of her home
A 14-year-old Massachusetts girl scared off a man who allegedly broke into her home Friday morning -- and her quick thinking later helped police apprehend the suspect, according to the Middleborough Police Department. Her mother told CBS Boston the girl armed herself with two steak knives before yelling for the intruder to leave. CBS Boston's Katrina Kincade reports.
News Chopper Crash Lands in Central Boston
A helicopter operated by WCVB, ABC's TV affiliate in Boston, was forced to make an unexpected landing in Boston Common, located in the center of the city. WBZ-TV's Jonathan Elias reports.
Fox attacks woman
Officials said two people were attacked by a fox in Beverly, Massachusetts, on Monday. Kayla Doig suffered two bite marks. The animal is being tested for rabies. CBS Boston reports.
Teen drowns
Authorities in Massachusetts say a young woman drowned while swimming in the Whitin Reservoir in Douglas, CBS Boston reports.
Mass. lawmakers eyeing presidential runs
Massachusetts residents like to say you can't have a presidential election without at least one candidate from the state -- so who is eyeing presidential runs from the Bay State? Jon Keller, a political analyst for CBS Boston, joins "Red & Blue" to discuss presidential contenders from Massachusetts.
Breaching whale lands on fishing boat off coast of Massachusetts
"This is definitely both a sense of excitement and concern," one expert said.
Trump confident ahead of Monday showdown, says Dems' position makes shutdown likely
President Trump is set to meet today with Senate leaders John Thune and Chuck Schumer and House leaders Mike Johnson and Hakeem Jeffries.
JD Vance says U.S. "looking at" selling Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine
The White House is weighing Ukraine's request for long-range Tomahawk missiles to defend the country against Russian forces, Vice President JD Vance said Sunday.
Investigation continues into fatal Michigan church shooting, fire
Investigators will be back at the scene Monday in Grand Blanc Township, where a shooting and fire at a church left multiple people dead.
After Charlie Kirk's murder, Utah Gov. Cox grapples with rising political violence
After the assassination of Charlie Kirk in his state, Republican Gov. Spencer Cox asked whether we could all "stop hating our fellow Americans."
Bad Bunny will headline 2026 Super Bowl halftime show
The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Sunday that Bad Bunny will lead the halftime festivities from Levi's Stadium on Feb. 8 in Santa Clara, California.
Maps show Tropical Storm Imelda as it's forecast to become hurricane
Imelda is the ninth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane Tuesday.
Where jobs are scarce, people could dodge Trump's Medicaid work rules
Under a new law, many Americans will have to meet a work requirement to obtain and keep their Medicaid coverage. But due to an exemption, millions living in areas of high unemployment could be spared.
Hurricane Humberto could bring dangerous surf to East Coast
Hurricane Humberto's swells will probably cause "life-threatening surf and rip current conditions," the National Hurricane Center warned.
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