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Local author Rajani LaRocca discusses new book "Such Great Heights" and life in Massachusetts
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- Local author Rajani LaRocca discusses new book "Such Great Heights" and life in Massachusetts
- Runtime
- 7:27
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Local author Rajani LaRocca joined Digital Producer Riley Rourke to discuss her new novel, "Such Great Heights" and her life in Massachusetts.
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- Teen accused of killing mother, younger brother in Acton
- Runtime
- 2:00
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A teenager in Acton, Massachusetts, has been charged with killing his mother and brother in a horrific attack at their home Tuesday afternoon. The district attorney said he used ChatGPT to search for ideas about killing his family before the murders.
Arjun Aravind, 17, was arrested early Wednesday morning in Wayland. Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan said he will be charged with two counts of murder in the deaths of his 45-year-old mother Sudha Venkatesan and his 14-year-old brother, Siddharth Aravind.
There's no word yet on a motive, but Ryan said "Arjun had been recently demonstrating some concerning behavior, including using the internet and ChatGPT to make searches for theoretical ideas or fantasy stories regarding the killing of his family."
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- Lindsay Clancy trial paused multiple times as she breaks down during testimony
- Runtime
- 2:53
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Emotional testimony led to multiple pauses in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial Wednesday as Clancy sobbed in court and told the judge, "I can't do it," while medical examiners detailed the injuries suffered by her three children. The jury also heard testimony from a mental health counselor who treated Clancy in the weeks before the killings.
Clancy, 36, is charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of her three children, 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson and 8-month-old Callan, in their Duxbury home on Jan. 24, 2023. She has pleaded not guilty.
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- Here's why The House of the Seven Gables in Salem is so famous
- Runtime
- 2:53
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- WBZ-TV's Chris Tanaka took a trip to the historic home in Salem, Massachusetts.
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- Teen accused of killing mother, younger brother in Acton
- Runtime
- 2:20
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Arjun Aravind, 17, is facing murder charges in the deaths of his mother and younger brother in Acton, Massachusetts. WBZ-TV’s Brandon Truitt reports.
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- Police seek suspect after deadly stabbing at South Station
- Runtime
- 2:25
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A man was stabbed to death during a fight on an escalator at Boston's South Station. WBZ-TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.
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- Man dies after stabbing in Boston's South Station
- Runtime
- 0:27
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Police are investigating a deadly stabbing at South Station in Boston.
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- Title
- Boston leaders discuss summer economic success, how to keep it going
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The combination of the World Cup, Sail Boston, and Boston 250 events saw an economic boom fueled by liquor sales, tall ships, and Scots covering statues with road cones. WBZ-TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
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- When will Massachusetts pass a law allowing plug-in solar?
- Runtime
- 4:35
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- It looks like Massachusetts might be next to pass a law clearly spelling out how residents would be able to use plug-in solar. WBZ-TV's David Wade reports.
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- Lindsay Clancy says "I can't do it" during medical examiner's testimony in murder trial
- Runtime
- 2:30
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Lindsay Clancy and several jurors were crying as autopsy photos were shown during a medical examiner's testimony. WBZ-TV's Penny Kmitt reports.
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- Video shows wild police chase on I-93 in Boston area
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- An armed driver was captured on video weaving in and out of rush hour traffic, hitting several vehicles, before being arrested. WBZ-TV’s Logan Hall reports.
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- CBS News investigates the hidden threat of credit card skimming
- Runtime
- 3:46
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Credit card skimming is a costly scam that can be difficult to detect. CBS News' Carter Evans follows Secret Service agents to expose how it works.
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- Crowds gather across Europe for the first total eclipse in 27 years
- Runtime
- 1:51
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The U.S. saw a partial eclipse, while huge crowds across Europe gathered to watch the first total eclipse in 27 years.
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- "An unspeakable tragedy": Acton teen charged with killing mother and brother
- Runtime
- 2:47
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A teenager in Acton, Massachusetts has been charged with killing his mother and brother in a horrific attack at their home. WBZ-TV's Aaron Parseghian reports.
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- Lindsay Clancy breaks down in tears during medical examiner's testimony
- Runtime
- 0:49
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- During the 12th day of testimony in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, Clancy sobbed in court as the medical examiner took the stand and testified about the injuries observed on her three children during their autopsies.
Clancy, 36, is charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of her three children, 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson and 8-month-old Callan, in their Duxbury home on Jan. 24, 2023. She has pleaded not guilty.
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- Lindsay Clancy trial resumes with day twelve of testimony
- Runtime
- 6:36:25
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Duxbury, Massachusetts mother charged with the murders of her three children resumes with more testimony in Plymouth Superior Court.
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- Lindsay Clancy has emotional reactions to testimony, leading to two breaks in murder trial
- Runtime
- 2:38
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- With two witnesses from the medical examiner's office testifying, Lindsay Clancy began to sob and jurors were sent out of the courtroom twice.
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- Full testimony in Lindsay Clancy trial from mental health counselor Latiesha Dukes
- Runtime
- 1:32:44
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Latiesha Dukes, a mental health counselor who worked with Lindsay Clancy, testified in the Massachusetts murder trial.
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- Lindsay Clancy sobs following testimony, leading to break in murder trial
- Runtime
- 1:17
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A witness from the medical examiner's office testified, then Lindsay Clancy began to sob, which caused the judge to call for a recess in the Massachusetts murder trial.
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- Mental health counselor testifies Lindsay Clancy showed no signs of psychosis
- Runtime
- 0:35
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Latiesha Dukes, a mental health counselor who worked with Lindsay Clancy, testified Wednesday that Clancy appeared to be improving and showed no signs of mania, delusions, paranoia or psychosis during their final session.
Jurors also heard testimony about Clancy's concerns over taking medication, with the defense raising claims that an outpatient postpartum program was unable to treat her because she may have been overmedicated. When asked if that would surprise her, Dukes responded, “It would surprise me, yes.”
Clancy, 35, has pleaded not guilty to three counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of her children — 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson and 8-month-old Callan - in the family's home before trying to take her own life.
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- DA announces charges against Acton teen who allegedly killed mother, 14-year-old brother
- Runtime
- 11:28
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan provides an update on the arrest of a teenager who allegedly killed two family members in Acton, Massachusetts.
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- Acton teen charged with killing his mother and brother
- Runtime
- 1:27
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- WBZ's Aaron Parseghian explains the charges against 17-year-old Arjun Aravind accused of killing his 14-year-old brother and his 45-year-old mother.
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- Solar eclipse and meteor shower visible in Massachusetts
- Runtime
- 15:02
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Meteorologists Sarah Wroblewski and Terry Eliasen discuss the solar eclipse and meteor shower that will be visible in Massachusetts today.
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- State police investigator, mental health counselor testify at Lindsay Clancy trial
- Runtime
- 1:19
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Lindsay Clancy's murder trial continued with testimony inside a Massachusetts courtroom.
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- Acton teen in custody after woman, boy found dead in home
- Runtime
- 2:16
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Police in Acton, Massachusetts have not said what the teen's relationship is to the two victims. WBZ-TV's Anna Meiler reports.
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- Armed man holding pregnant woman hostage hits 8 cars in Boston highway chase, police say
- Runtime
- 2:00
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The chase and crash during the morning rush hour on I-93 was caught on video. WBZ-TV's Logan hall reports.
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- Dine Out Boston with Park 54 Restaurant and Lounge
- Runtime
- 5:07
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Owner of Park 54 Restaurant & Lounge talks about participating in Dine Out Boston Summer Edition
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- Armed driver holding pregnant hostage hits 8 cars in wild chase on Boston highway
- Runtime
- 0:40
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A man Massachusetts State Police described as "very dangerous" is in custody after a chase on I-93 during Wednesday morning's commute.
Investigators say the suspect, who was allegedly holding a pregnant woman hostage at gunpoint, crashed into eight vehicles before trying to flee.
Troopers recovered a firearm and arrested the suspect.
There's no update yet on the woman's condition. The man's name has not been released.
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- Wednesday's Child: 7-year-old Jaxen
- Runtime
- 1:17
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Jaxen enjoys playing games, listening to music, singing, and reading interactive books.
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- Springfield zoo badly damaged by storm
- Runtime
- 2:30
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A beloved Springfield, Massachusetts, zoo is closed after significant damage from a powerful macroburst on Saturday. WBZ-TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.
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- Police seek 17-year-old in Acton death investigation
- Runtime
- 6:53
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Middlesex District Attorney said police are looking for a 17-year-old boy after two people were found dead in his home in Acton, Massachusetts.
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- 12-year-old boy seriously injured while "train surfing" on MBTA Red Line
- Runtime
- 1:55
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A 12-year-old boy was seriously injured after falling from a Red Line train. MBTA Police said he was "train surfing" at the time. WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports.
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- Death investigation underway in Acton, Massachusetts
- Runtime
- 1:20
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Middlesex District Attorney said there is an ongoing death investigation on Martha Lane in Acton. WBZ-TV’s Brandon Truitt reports.
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- Lindsay Clancy's nurse practitioner testifies that she never witnessed any signs of psychosis
- Runtime
- 2:41
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Rebecca Jollotta, a psychiatric nurse practitioner who treated Lindsay Clancy in the weeks leading up to the deaths of her three children, testified on Day 11 of Clancy's murder trial that she never observed signs of psychosis.
Jollotta told jurors that Clancy reported intrusive thoughts and exhibited symptoms that raised concerns about a possible bipolar disorder, but she said she never witnessed evidence of psychosis during their interactions. Her testimony also detailed Clancy's medication regimen, sleep struggles, and mental health treatment in the weeks before the killings.
Clancy, 35, has pleaded not guilty to three counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of her children — 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson and 8-month-old Callan - in the family's home before trying to take her own life.
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- FBI in Boston says apartment rental scams are “a legitimate threat”
- Runtime
- 3:01
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Apartment rental scams are rising in the Boston area, according to the FBI. They said there have been nearly 500 victims. WBZ-TV's Cheryl Fiandaca reports.
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- Lindsay Clancy trial focuses on care, medications she received before killing children
- Runtime
- 2:41
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Lindsay Clancy's murder trial in Massachusetts resumed with testimony from a second psychiatric nurse practitioner who treated Clancy. WBZ-TV's Penny Kmitt reports.
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- Marine veteran from Massachusetts freed from Russian prison after nearly 4 years
- Runtime
- 2:44
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Robert Gilman, a 32-year-old teacher from Lowell, Massachusetts, had been detained since 2022. WBZ-TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
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- Body found in Fresh Pond in Cambridge
- Runtime
- 0:14
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Police are investigating after a body was found in Fresh Pond in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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- South Carolina voters head to polls in race for Lindsey Graham's Senate seat
- Runtime
- 1:53
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Six states, including South Carolina, are holding primary contests ahead of the November midterm elections.
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- Judge halts expansion of Lowell, Massachusetts data center
- Runtime
- 2:47
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A Superior Court judge issued an order that the massive data center in Lowell, Massachusetts must cease the installation of backup generators. WBZ-TV's Louisa Moller reports.
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- Patriots fans at joint practice with Colts are optimistic ahead of first preseason game
- Runtime
- 2:30
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Thousands of Patriots fans filed into the joint practice with the Colts with a much different outlook for the team fresh off a Super Bowl appearance. WBZ-TV's Aaron Parseghian reports.
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- Nurse practitioner testifies about Patrick Clancy’s concerns over Lindsay’s medications
- Runtime
- 1:37
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Cross-examination of psychiatric nurse practitioner Rebecca Jollotta in the Lindsay Clancy trial focused on concerns Patrick Clancy raised about Lindsay's medications.
Jollotta said she believed Patrick was concerned about Lindsay's symptoms and thought they began after she started taking medication.
When asked whether Patrick told her, "You're turning her into a zombie," Jollotta said she did not recall that conversation, but added, "I would say he was concerned."
Clancy, 35, has pleaded not guilty to three counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of her children — 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson and 8-month-old Callan - in the family's home before trying to take her own life.
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- Lindsay Clancy trial resumes with day eleven of testimony
- Runtime
- 6:19:53
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Duxbury, Massachusetts mother charged with the murders of her three children resumes with more testimony in Plymouth Superior Court.
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- Takeaways from Patriots-Colts joint practice
- Runtime
- 2:18
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- WBZ-TV's Dan Roche breaks down what happened at the joint practice between the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts.
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- Hot tub boats are cruising through Boston, Massachusetts
- Runtime
- 1:25
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Boston Harbor’s newest attraction: hot tub boats cruising the waters off Winthrop, Massachusetts near Logan Airport. These custom floating spas seat up to six people and offer a unique, BYOB experience while taking in waterfront views at a leisurely pace. Inspired by a concept popular in Copenhagen, it’s a one-of-a-kind way to relax, unwind, and see Boston from a whole new perspective.
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- Here's the story behind those elephant sculptures in Boston
- Runtime
- 2:05
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- WBZ-TV's Levan Reid takes a look at the Great Elephant Migration on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston.
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- Psychiatric nurse practitioner testifies at Lindsay Clancy murder trial
- Runtime
- 2:34
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A psychiatric nurse practitioner who worked with Lindsay Clancy took the witness stand to testify about her mental health treatment.
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- Lindsay Clancy's former psychiatric nurse practitioner takes the stand in murder trial
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Rebecca Jollotta, Lindsay Clancy’s former psychiatric nurse practitioner, took the stand on Tuesday. She testified that Clancy never reported feeling suicidal, but had expressed concerns about feeling emotionally numb and struggling with depression, anxiety and sleep issues.
The prosecution asked her about the variety of meds she prescribed Clancy and the effects they had on her. Jollotta also testified that she provided resources to Clancy for crisis intervention in case her symptoms got worse. She testified that she did not tell Clancy to go to the emergency room right away.
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- Marine veteran from Massachusetts released from Russian prison
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Robert Gilman of Lowell, Massachusetts had been in prison in Russia since 2022. WBZ-TV's Jordan Jagolinzer reports.
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- Lindsay Clancy judge hears arguments over potential testimony from TikTok user
- Runtime
- 20:13
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Lindsay Clancy's defense attorney wants a TikTok user to be allowed to testify about her experience working at McLean Hospital.
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