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HAVERHILL, Mass. (WBZ) - There can sometimes be too much of a good thing. Some residents of Haverhill, Massachusetts, said the smell from a new Dunkin’ factory is just too much and they want something to be done about it. “My house smells like doughnuts, all the time, for...

As of noon Sunday, the advisory has also been expanded to parts of Plymouth, Bristol, and Suffolk County from 7 p.m. Sunday through 1 a.m. on Monday.

A Massachusetts State Police trooper was able to walk away after their cruiser was involved in a rollover crash amid icy conditions Sunday morning.

The community has raised nearly $60,000 for the family of a 55-year-old Marblehead man who died suddenly on Monday, Dec. 22. Joe Carpineto leaves behind his wife, Sherri, and his two teen sons, Harrison and Will. Friends launched a GoFundMe to support the family. You can reach it HERE. “Being...

NEEDHAM — The early-morning fire that claimed a woman’s life on Christmas Eve appears to have started in the home’s garage and the preliminary evidence suggests an accidental cause, said Needham Fire Chief Thomas Conroy, Needham Police Chief John Schlittler, State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine, and Norfolk District...

As winter deepens its grip across the Northeast, Massachusetts is grappling with a sharp rise in influenza cases, part of a broader national wave that’s prompting health officials to sound the alarm. According to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Bay State...

BOSTON (WBZ NewsRadio) — Supporters of rent control measures are gathering signatures to get the issue on the ballot in Massachusetts next year, even though some elected officials are against the proposed question. The issues surrounding housing development and rent control are economically and politically...

The Lawrence Police Department has put out a call for assistance in locating a reported missing person, Alex De Jesus, as shared via their recent social media post. According to the department's plea, Alex was last seen in the Lawrence area. The police clarify that while Alex is not believed to be immediately at...

We have a First Alert tonight for freezing rain leading to ice accumulation. The storm system is already producing ice across Pennsylvania into upstate New York. By sunset, the freezing rain heads into western New England, creating hazardous travel even with only a glaze of ice. The freezing rain will...

A Dunkin’ facility churns out a million doughnuts daily, and a new proposal could make the scent even stronger.