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13+ min ago (217+ words) December 4, 2025 / 9:04 AM EST / CBS Boston Sixteen high school football teams are playing at Gillette Stadium this week looking to become a Massachusetts state champion at the home of the New England Patriots. All eight Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) state football championship games are being played Thursday, Friday and Saturday in Foxboro. You can watch all of the games streaming live in the embedded video on'CBS News Boston. All of the games on Friday and Saturday will also be broadcast on WSBK TV-38 in the Boston area. Here's the schedule for the games at Gillette Stadium: This is the 18th year that Gillette Stadium is hosting the Massachusetts state championships. If you want to go to any of the games, you must get your tickets online first. They'will not'be sold at the stadium and will only be available through'Ticketmaster. All tickets…...

20+ min ago (361+ words) December 4, 2025 / 8:57 AM EST / CBS Boston A man involved in an alleged affair with Ana Walshe before her death could take the stand Thursday during'Brian Walshe's'murder trial on the fourth day of witness testimony. Brian Walshe is accused of murdering his wife and dismembering her body in 2023. You can watch testimony live on CBS News Boston when it begins by clicking on the embedded video player in this article. The 50-year-old Brian Walshe has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder. On the first day of jury selection, he pleaded guilty to improperly disposing of his wife's body and misleading police during the investigation. Judge Diane Freniere said Wednesday she has not yet decided if jurors will be allowed to know about those guilty pleas. In opening statements, the prosecution and defense both acknowledged that Ana Walshe was having an affair with…...

24+ min ago (20+ words) Next Weather: WBZ mid-morning forecast for December 4, 2025 Next Weather: WBZ mid-morning forecast for December 4, 2025...

42+ min ago (32+ words) WBZ-TV's Levan Reid spoke to the owner of Clarke's Cakes and Cookies, which has been at the Snowport for five years now. Vegan treats very popular at this Boston Snowport stand...

3+ hour, 18+ min ago (349+ words) December 4, 2025 / 5:58 AM EST / CBS Boston The summer crowds are long gone on Cape Cod. The beaches across Massachusetts are empty. Even the birds have flown south. But Buzzards Bay still has a story to tell, because this time of year, it turns into the North Pole. Every holiday season, the Polar Express Train Ride returns to the Cape Cod Central Railroad, and making the magic happen is no small feat. Preparations begin before Halloween, and it takes a cast of nearly 200 employees to pull it off. They're conductors, elves, dancing chefs, and performers who sing, improvise, and bring the beloved Tom Hanks movie to life. Kaylene Jablecki is the railroad's vice president of passenger operations and the woman behind the holiday magic. "Growing up, I was called 'memory maker mom' because I always wanted to make magical memories with my…...

3+ hour, 28+ min ago (49+ words) The Polar Express Train Ride is back for the holidays on the Cape Cod Central Railroad. WBZ-TV's Breana Pitts took a ride. Polar Express train ride brings the magical North Pole journey to Cape Cod Polar Express train ride brings the magical North Pole journey to Cape Cod...

3+ hour, 52+ min ago (27+ words) Next Weather: WBZ morning forecast for December 4, 2025 Next Weather: WBZ morning forecast for December 4, 2025 Next Weather: WBZ morning forecast for December 4, 2025...

5+ hour, 37+ min ago (289+ words) We have audience members at our Symphony Hall holiday concerts from Worcester and Lowell, but we love the runouts. There's a definite family feel at those concerts and that's why we keep coming back," Lockhart said Tuesday morning. Capturing the magic of the Christmas season and the winter charms of New England, the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra'will perform holiday classics, the traditional Pops' sing-along of carols and new arrangements of seasonal favorites, including A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. It's the ultimate story of a miser's redemption, and my favorite Christmas story after that of the original first Christmas," said Lockhart. They are joined by the Metropolitan Chorale, known as one of metro Boston's premier choral ensembles. Santa Claus himself will make a guest appearance during the concert's finale. " All are invited to celebrate the most wonderful time of the…...

8+ hour ago (674+ words) A'Massachusetts church'is causing controversy with what's missing from its annual Nativity scene and an accompanying statement. St. Susanna, a Catholic church in the Boston suburb of Dedham, displayed a Nativity scene outside the church with an empty manger and a sign that says, "ICE was here," followed by contact information for a group that monitors immigration operations in the state. Father Stephen Josoma, the pastor at St. Susanna, said the church's peace and justice group organizes a display annually. CJ Doyle, executive director of the'Catholic Action League of Massachusetts, said he was called by a parishioner upset by the display missing the Holy Family " Jesus, Mary and Joseph " and the statement. "I think it's very offensive," Doyle told Fox News Digital. "[Josoma] is politicizing Christmas, he's exploiting and trivializing the Holy Family, and he's using his Catholic parish as a…...

8+ hour, 29+ min ago (53+ words) Kevin Skarupa recently visited with the students at the New Morning School in Bedford. Scott Galloway got mostly B's and C's in high school, never studied for the SAT, and had to try twice to get into ... Kevin Skarupa recently visited with the students at the New Morning School in Bedford....