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Boston mayoral candidates debate for the first time ahead of preliminary electionsBoston’s first televised mayoralty debate illustrated the ups and downs of being acting mayor for Kim Janey. Reporting by Jon Keller of WBZ-TV.

Volunteers plant 2,997 US flags in Boston to honor 9/11 victimsVolunteers planted 2,997 American flags in the Boston Public Garden. Each represents someone who was loved and lost on September 11, 2001. WBZ-TV’s Juli McDonald reports.

Dedham, 9, hospitalized after a fence impaled his legA 9-year-old boy was hospitalized on Wednesday after his leg was impaled on a fence surrounding his apartment complex.

WBZ Evening News update for September 8, 2021Tree worker dies in Northboro after coming into contact with a live wire; Man killed in shooting near Egleston Square; Rowley Nursing Home Owner Closes Rather Than Forcing Vaccines On Employees; Latest forecast.

WBZ evening forecast for September 8, 2021Sarah Wroblewski has your latest weather forecast.

Patriots rookie quarterback Mac Jones on gaining respect in the NFLMac Jones says it’s not about the past or the future of the NFL, it’s about what you do today. Every day, the QB rookie tries to come out and gain more respect from his peers.

2 teenagers arrested in connection with wave of nighttime vandalism in Gloucester, RockportA total of 33 cars and one business were damaged in Gloucester, and 13 vehicles and seven businesses were damaged in Rockport.

Researchers say hydroxychloroquine is ineffective against COVIDWBZ-TV’s Dr Mallika Marshall reports.

âLet’s just be nice to each other. Wife of Man Killed in 9/11 Attacks to Celebrate Birthday by Helping OthersWBZ-TV’s Beth Germano reports.

Rowley Nursing Home Owner Threatens to Close COVID Vaccine MandateThe owner of Sea View Skilled Nursing and Rehab Services says vaccination should be a choice, not a requirement. WBZ-TV’s Zinnia Maldonado reports.

FBI Searching for Man Wearing “Berkshire Nautilus” Sweatshirt During United States Capitol RiotThe FBI is seeking help in locating a man involved in the riot at the U.S. Capitol who may have ties to Massachusetts.

“Tragic accident”: Forestry worker killed after touching live wire in NorthboroWBZ-TV’s Bill Shields reports.

Mass. reports 1,362 new cases of COVIDThe Massachusetts Department of Public Health on Wednesday reported 1,362 new confirmed cases of COVID and 15 additional deaths in the state.

Midday shooting kills man on Plain-Roxbury line in JamaicaNo arrests were made.

Boston School Bus Drivers Union wants back to school postponedThe Boston School Bus Drivers Union wants the start of the school year in the city to be postponed. WBZ-TV’s Christina Hager reports.

What is the protocol when students test positive for COVID in Massachusetts schools?What is the protocol when a student tests positive in Massachusetts? DESE has published its new guidelines.

‘Tragic accident’: Northboro Police Lt. Brian Griffin on forestry worker killed after touching live wireLt. Brian Griffin provided an update on a pruner who was killed after touching a live wire in Northboro on Wednesday morning.

WBZ news update for September 8, 2021Paula Ebben and Zack Green have your latest weather news and headlines.

Noon WBZ forecast for September 8Zack Green has your latest weather forecast.

Medal of Honor recipients visit 5 Massachusetts schools and share stories of sacrificeWBZ-TV Lisa Gresci reports.

Braintree High School closed due to asbestos issueBraintree High School was closed on Wednesday due to an asbestos problem.

Northboro death investigation underway after person comes in contact with wireA death investigation is underway in Northboro on Wednesday after a person came into contact with a power line.

Massachusetts Task Force 1 returns home after providing relief to Louisiana after Hurricane IdaWBZ-TV’s Nick Giovanni reports.

2 Melrose classes quarantined after 2 positive cases of COVID in first week of schoolAnna Meiler of WBZ TV reports.