WCVB Channel 5 Boston
October 20th, 2026 WCVB EyeOpener
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- October 20th, 2026 WCVB EyeOpener
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- 19:57
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
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- Poll: Maura Healey holds wide edge in Mass. governor’s race
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- 0:55
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey holds a strong lead in her bid for re-election, according to a Suffolk University/Boston Globe poll conducted after the final gubernatorial debate.
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- Wake Up Call from Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance
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- 0:54
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- Tuesday's Wake Up Call comes from Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance.
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- Testimony resumes in trial of former Stoughton police office
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- 1:40
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- Testimony resumes Tuesday in the trial of former Stoughton police officer Matthew Farwell, who is accused of killing Sandra Birchmore in 2021 to hide a sexual relationship that began when she was a minor.
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- Video: Pleasant weather takes over later this week
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- 3:31
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- Gusty winds are expected Tuesday across the Boston area and Massachusetts. Coastal clouds linger Wednesday before sun and clouds mix Thursday, with pleasant weather Friday. The weekend turns cooler Saturday before sunny skies return Sunday and continue into Monday.
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- Stitches visible on Shawn Oliver as he attends council meeting after OUI crash
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- 1:46
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- New Bedford City Councilor Shawn Oliver appeared in court Monday after his arrest on charges of operating under the influence and suspended his campaign for lieutenant governor.
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- 2 injured after car goes airborne, crashes into Boston home
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- 1:35
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- Two people were removed from a car after it crashed into a home in Boston's Jamaica Plain neighborhood Monday afternoon.
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- Shawn Oliver attends finance meeting after crash
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- 0:41
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- New Bedford City Councilor Shawn Oliver attended a finance committee meeting Monday evening, less than 48 hours after he was arrested for driving under the influence of liquor Saturday night.
Oliver, who suspended his campaign for lieutenant governor Sunday, is accused of crashing his car into several parked vehicles before flipping his car over on a New Bedford street.
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- Nor'easter or n'o?
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- 1:10
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- What’s this about a nor’easter? This one stays far enough offshore for mainly coastal and marine impacts locally.
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- Video: Tuesday winds ease for a sunny weekend
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- 3:32
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Gusty winds are expected Tuesday across the Boston area and Massachusetts before coastal clouds linger Wednesday.
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- Car crashes into Boston home
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- 0:41
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Car crashes into a house in Jamaica Plain. Driver and passenger left with minor injuries.
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- Man stabbed in road-rage incident in Newton, suspect arrested
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- 0:19
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- A man was taken to the hospital after he was stabbed during a road rage incident in Newton, police said.
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- What's next for Mike Minogue's ticket?
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- 1:04
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- The Republican Lt. Governor candidate has suspended his campaign. I checked into what could happen next with the ticket.
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- Boston police still investigating response to off-duty detective's OUI case
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- 2:01
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Drunk and armed in an alley. Why was this off-duty Boston Police detective not arrested? New video we obtained is raising questions about police policing themselves.
https://www.wcvb.com/article/boston-police-still-investigating-response-to-off-duty-detectives-oui-case/74111600
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- Boston police still investigating response to off-duty detective's OUI case
- Runtime
- 4:12
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Video shows an off-duty Boston detective wasn’t arrested after an OUI incident. Nearly 2 years later, police still haven’t finished investigating the response.
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- Testimony continues as jury sees texts detailing relationship between Birchmore, Farwell
- Runtime
- 2:02
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Testimony resumed Monday in the trial of former Stoughton police officer Matthew Farwell, who is accused of killing Sandra Birchmore in 2021 to hide a sexual relationship that began when she was a minor.
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- Ballot Question 2 would give public defenders the right to form a union
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- 1:18
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Massachusetts voters are considering two ballot questions this year, one addressing public records transparency and the other granting union rights to public defenders.
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- Tufts doctor explains Jalen Hurts’ diagnosis and recovery outlook
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- 2:59
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- ESPN reports Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is expected to miss the rest of the season after doctors found blood clots in both lungs. Tufts Medical Center's Dr. Shivani Kumar explains the diagnosis and the recovery he faces.
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- Mass psychiatrist explains how Halloween can help kids build confidence and manage fear
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- 2:32
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Halloween can be more than costumes and candy. With the holiday less than two weeks away, a Boston Children’s Hospital psychiatrist says even young children can benefit from the experience — including learning how to handle fear.
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- State police: Driver fled, hit trooper in Lowell
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- A Lowell traffic stop turned dangerous when police say a driver fled and struck a state trooper, who was treated for minor injuries.
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- Massachusetts ballot questions focus on public records and union rights
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- 2:16
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Massachusetts voters are considering two ballot questions this year, one addressing public records transparency and the other granting union rights to public defenders.
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- Political fallout grows after Republican running mate’s arrest
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- A Republican governor candidate is distancing himself from his running mate after a drunk-driving arrest, adding turmoil to the race.
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- Car slams into Jamaica Plain home, 2 rescued
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- 1:03
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Two people were removed from a car after it crashed into a home in Boston's Jamaica Plain neighborhood Monday afternoon.
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- Boston man describes surviving stabbing attack in Allston
- Runtime
- 1:56
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Noah Walsh is sharing his story after surviving a stabbing in Allston that left him with wounds to his hand, shoulder and neck.
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- Former Eastern Nazarene College site sold for Quincy housing project
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- 0:26
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- A former Quincy college campus will become affordable housing for seniors and first-time homebuyers after a nonprofit bought the site.
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- Video: Gusty Tuesday, sunny weekend ahead
- Runtime
- 3:15
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Gusty winds are expected Tuesday across the Boston area and Massachusetts before coastal clouds linger Wednesday.
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- 2 people removed from car wedged into Boston home
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- 0:26
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Two people were removed from a car after it crashed into a home in Boston's Jamaica Plain neighborhood Monday afternoon.
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- Senator Markey goes "On the Record" about recent social media post
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- 1:28
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Senator Ed Markey goes "On the Record" about his recent social media post calling for Boston intern applicants.
Watch the full conversation: https://www.wcvb.com/article/sen-markey-goes-on-the-record-about-reelection-bid-party-leadership/74160274
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- Mike Minogue comments after Shawn Oliver's arrest
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- 1:08
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Republican candidate for governor, Mike Minogue, responded Monday after New Bedford City Councilor Shawn Oliver suspended his campaign for lieutenant governor. This came after Oliver was arrested Sunday on charges of driving under the influence.
Details: https://www.wcvb.com/article/lt-gov-candidate-shawn-oliver-oui-arrest-new-bedford-arraignment/74175892
#minogue #massachusetts #midterms #elections #ballot #voting
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- Mike Minogue speaks out after lt. gov. candidate faces OUI charges
- Runtime
- 0:43
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Mike Minogue, who is challenging incumbent Gov. Maura Healey in the Massachusetts gubernatorial race speaks out after candidate for lieutenant governor faces OUI charge.
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- Man spots mom, dad and brother in WCVB video from 1983
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Alex Orsi was scrolling Instagram when he noticed a WCVB video from 1983 featuring his family at the Head of the Charles Regatta.
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- Video: Mostly sunny Monday, sunny Sunday
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- 3:26
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Monday is mostly sunny across Massachusetts. Tuesday brings coastal clouds, followed by a cooler fall feel Wednesday.
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- Jurors shown texts detailing relationship between Matthew Farwell, Sandra Birchmore
- Runtime
- 1:36
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Testimony resumes Monday in the trial of former Stoughton police officer Matthew Farwell, who is accused of killing Sandra Birchmore in 2021 to hide a sexual relationship that began when she was a minor.
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- Massachusetts trooper hurt in Lowell traffic stop, police say
- Runtime
- 0:26
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- A Lowell traffic stop ended with a trooper injured after police say a driver fled and struck him, prompting a search and charges.
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- Former Mass. Lt. Gov. candidate faces charges in OUI crash
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- New Bedford City Councilor Shawn Oliver, who suspended his campaign for lieutenant governor just hours after he was arrested Sunday morning on charges of driving under the influence of liquor, appeared in court Monday.
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- Shawn Oliver arrives at court
- Runtime
- 0:20
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- New Bedford City Councilor Shawn Oliver, who suspended his campaign for lieutenant governor just hours after he was arrested Sunday morning on charges of driving under the influence of liquor, is set to face a judge.
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- Video: Mild start, cooler midweek
- Runtime
- 2:13
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Monday is mostly sunny in the Boston area, with temperatures near normal.
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- Poll indicates which Massachusetts ballot questions are likely to pass in November
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- 1:03
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- More than three-quarters of Massachusetts voters support the state’s ballot question process and, according to the findings of a new poll, they can be expected to use that system to reshape several laws in the midterm election on Nov. 3.
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- Car crashes into Mass. restaurant
- Runtime
- 0:10
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- A car crashed into a fast-food restaurant in Lawrence, sending 6 to hospital.
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- Poll shows how Trump's shadow affects GOP candidates in Massachusetts
- Runtime
- 1:04
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- While the electorate is concerned about affordability, new polling of Massachusetts voters suggests that this blue slate is not likely to turn red – or even purple – any time soon.
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- 'God covered us': Actor Donnie Wahlberg shares scary plane incident
- Runtime
- 0:33
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Massachusetts native actor Donnie Wahlberg shared a scary incident onboard a plane that he was traveling on Sunday.
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- October 19th, 2026 WCVB EyeOpener
- Runtime
- 20:34
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
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- Video: Warmer weather today with sunshine
- Runtime
- 3:08
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Monday starts mostly sunny in the Boston area, with a high near the normal high.
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- Wake Up Call from Mount Alvernia Academy
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- 0:48
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Monday's Wake Up Call comes from Mount Alvernia Academy in Chestnut Hill.
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- FBI agent expected back on stand in Matthew Farwell trial in Sandra Birhmore's death
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Testimony resumes Monday in the trial of former Stoughton police officer Matthew Farwell, who is accused of killing Sandra Birchmore in 2021 to hide a sexual relationship that began when she was a minor.
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- Former Mass. Lt. Gov. candidate to face charges in OUI crash
- Runtime
- 1:36
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- New Bedford City Councilor Shawn Oliver, who suspended his campaign for lieutenant governor just hours after he was arrested Sunday morning on charges of driving under the influence of liquor, is scheduled to appear in court Monday.
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- Six people sent to hospital after car crashes into Lawrence McDonald's
- Runtime
- 1:43
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Employees of a Lawrence McDonald's are still cleaning up after a car crashed into the building Sunday afternoon.
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- Shawn Oliver Suspends Lt. Governor Campaign after OUI Arrest
- Runtime
- 1:52
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Police: Former Mass. Lt. Gov. candidate overturned car in OUI crash, faces several charges
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- Injuries unknown after car crashes into Lawrence McDonald's
- Runtime
- 1:15
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
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- Employees of a Lawrence McDonald's are still cleaning up after a car crashed into the restaurant Sunday afternoon.
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- Video: Monday clouds, fall weather ahead
- Runtime
- 3:24
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Clouds linger along the coast Monday across the Boston area and Massachusetts. Seasonable weather arrives Tuesday, followed by a fall feel Wednesday.
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