Pfizer agrees to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid in a deal with Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Drugmaker Pfizer has agreed to lower drug costs and invest $70 billion in U.S. manufacturing under a deal struck with the ...
September 2025
Lawsuit against Brown University sparks debate on campus police secrecy at private colleges
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A new lawsuit against Brown University has renewed questions surrounding the secrecy afforded many law enforcement o...
Police: Deadly shooting in North Carolina was ‘highly premeditated’ and location was ‘targeted’
SOUTHPORT, N.C. (AP) — A mass shooting that shattered the evening tranquility of a picturesque, seaside town in North Carolina was a “highly...
President Trump takes his tariff war to the movies announcing 100% levies on foreign-made films
President Donald Trump says he will slap a 100% tax on movies made outside the United States — a vague directive aimed at protecting a bus...
Manager of Methuen spa facing human trafficking, prostitution charges
The manager of a spa in Methuen has been arrested on human trafficking and prostitution charges after an investigation that was launched due...
Red Sox beat Tigers 4-3, clinching AL Central title for Guardians
BOSTON (AP) — José De León pitched a career-high 6 2/3 innings in his first outing in two years, and Masataka Yoshida and David Hamilton hom...
Humidity drops Monday, cooler mid-week
It was an extremely warm day across Massachusetts Sunday, but an eventual cooldown is on the way. Most of us topped off in the low 80s, whi...
Fall foliage expert says leaf peepers will enjoy earlier colors this year
It’s officially fall in New England and trees are starting to change colors already. 7’s Melanie Black spoke with a foliage expert, who say...
Quick warm-up before a more fall feel
It was a beautiful day to kick off the weekend in Massachusetts! Sunday will be similar. Then, we’re tracking an eventual cooldown. Highs S...
Emergency crews assist elderly driver who became trapped after crash in Stoneham
Police and fire crews assisted an elderly river on Saturday who became trapped in her vehicle after crashing into a wooded area between an a...
Patriots defensive coordinator Terrell Williams diagnosed with prostate cancer
New England Patriots defensive coordinator Terrell Williams has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, Head Coach Mike Vrabel announced Friday...
Next stretch of dry weather set to begin
After some much-needed rain over the last few days across Massachusetts, we’ve got our next dry stretch slated to begin. Saturday looks li...
Man who killed 4 at NYC office home to the NFL and blamed league for hiding brain injury dangers had CTE, autopsy finds
NEW YORK (AP) — Man who killed 4 at NYC office home to the NFL and blamed league for hiding brain injury dangers had CTE, autopsy finds. ...
Man who fired on ICE facility hated US government, sought to kill federal agents, officials say
DALLAS (AP) — The gunman who opened fire on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas hated the U.S. government and want...
Hegseth abruptly summons top military commanders to a meeting in Virginia next week
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has summoned the military’s top officers — hundreds of generals and admirals — to a base in...
Non-profit owner aiming to help formerly incarcerated people accused of selling crack cocaine
A Dorchester man was arrested and is charged with distributing crack cocaine. Javan Tooley, 36, the founder of a local non-profit organizat...
Police investigating East Boston stabbing
Boston police are investigating a stabbing in East Boston that happened Wednesday afternoon. Officials say the stabbing took place on Falco...
More rain Thursday
It’s been a damp to soggy day across southern New England. More rain is in the forecast tomorrow. We’ll clear out with improvements by the e...
What to watch during the final week of MLB’s regular season
Right around Labor Day, it looked like Major League Baseball’s playoff race would be a big snooze fest. September had other ideas. The sta...
Rain chances continue through end of week
While we are expecting showers and a few storms this evening, that’s not the only time this week we’re expecting wet weather. We’ve got chan...
Major League Baseball will use robot umpires to call balls and strikes as part of a challenge system next season
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball will use robot umpires to call balls and strikes as part of a challenge system next season. from Bo...
Showers, humidity return to Massachusetts this week
While today is the first day of fall, it won’t exactly be feeling like it this week in Massachusetts. Temperatures will be mild, humidity wi...
UK charities cut ties to Sarah Ferguson after reported email describing Jeffrey Epstein as ‘friend’
LONDON (AP) — A number of charities on Monday severed ties with Sarah Ferguson, the ex-wife of Prince Andrew, after British newspapers publi...
Hundreds of stars sign letter defending free speech after Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension
NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of Hollywood and Broadway stars — including Robert De Niro, Ben Affleck, Jennifer Aniston, Selena Gomez, Lin-Manuel...
Beautiful first day of fall, showers after
The autumnal equinox is officially tomorrow! Monday at 2:19 p.m. to be exact, and the day is going to be a stunner. After a nice weekend, t...
Charlie Kirk’s friends praise the slain conservative activist’s faith at memorial
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — President Donald Trump and prominent members of his “Make America Great Again” movement were paying tribute Sunday ...
Aaron Rodgers throws 2 TD passes and Steelers force 5 turnovers to beat Patriots 21-14
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers threw a go-ahead 17-yard touchdown pass to Calvin Austin III with 2:16 left, and the Pittsburgh Steel...