David Bienick, WCVB-TV Boston

David Bienick

WCVB-TV Boston

Boston, MA, United States

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Past articles by David:

Coaches at Mass. school undergo AED training before spring season

High school sports coaches in Massachusetts are required to have basic first aid training, but Damar Hamlin's collapse on the field convinced the coaches at one school to up their game. → Read More

Gaming Commission raises concerns over betting companies' 'obvious error' rule

With two days to go until online sports betting launches in Massachusetts, state gambling regulators said they've found a problem with the rules the betting companies want to use. → Read More

How 60 degrees in February is impacting ski areas, shops

It's not often you can ski in February wearing just a T-shirt, but the unusual warm spell is creating conditions normally seen during the final days of the ski season. → Read More

Tips for preparing your home's pipes for extreme cold weather

With extreme cold in the forecast, a plumber shares his tips for helping to prevent frozen or burst pipes. → Read More

Car care tips for extreme cold weekend ahead

With an arctic blast in the forecast, an automotive instructor shares tips for identifying and handling common cold weather problems for cars. → Read More

Some Massachusetts lawmakers look to rescind approved electricity price hikes

Last fall, Massachusetts regulators agreed to let Eversource raise electric rates by 43 percent and National Grid by 64 percent. → Read More

Ana Walshe's disappearance draws comparisons to Peterson case

The lead detective on the Peterson case says what made him suspicious is that Laci Peterson, like Ana Walshe, had no history of running off. → Read More

Utility crews rushing to restore power, but repairs could linger into Christmas

Winds brought down branches and trees all across Massachusetts, knocking out power to as many as 70,000 utility customers. → Read More

Town hires federal sharpshooters to kill nuisance coyotes

The federal government last year killed nearly 64,000 coyotes across the country. → Read More

How Mass. COVID-19 surge compares to previous increases

Approximately 95% of Massachusetts' regular medical surgical hospital beds are full, not just from COVID-19 patients. → Read More

Boston-area climate tech companies prep for royal visit

The royal couple has a busy schedule the next two days, including a visit with several local companies working on cutting-edge climate technology. → Read More

Massachusetts research group works to find seawall alternatives

Government scientists have already said the water in Boston Harbor is expected to rise up to 1 1/2 feet over the next 30 years, and a group of local researchers is taking a fresh look at how the water can be held back. → Read More

Drought could make Christmas tree shopping more difficult, expensive

One day last week of letting customers cut their own trees, Michael Smolak closed down his tree plantation for the rest of the season. → Read More

Boston hospitals feeling strain of RSV spike amid vaccine push

Worcester officials, meanwhile, are suggesting that people start wearing face masks again while indoors. → Read More

Transportation experts urge change in management structure at the MBTA

Under federal rules, every public transit agency in the country must have an outside agency watching over its shoulder to make sure riders are safe. In the case of the MBTA, that agency is the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities. → Read More

Unique view of English doubles team preparing for Head of the Charles Regatta

Just three years after Emma Moroney and Niamh McAdden first picked up oars, they are two of Britain's best teen rowers. They traveled to Boston this weekend to compete in the doubles division in the Head of the Charles Regatta. → Read More

Electrical issues leaves part of Reading, Massachusetts, in dark

Power crews responded to downtown Reading Wednesday morning, after an electrical problem left parts of the town in the dark. → Read More

Here's who should take advantage of prescription-free hearing aids

Pharmacies and big-box stores are now allowed to sell hearing aids over the counter, a move that will save millions of Americans thousands of dollars. → Read More

Boston City Councilor: 'We are so lucky that that pedestrian was not killed' by falling light pole

Temporary light poles now line part of the Moakley Bridge in Boston after one of the old poles fell last week, causing serious injuries to a 35-year-old woman on the sidewalk. → Read More

Celtics star Brown surprises students with free backpacks, shirts

Many of the middle schoolers had some priceless reactions when they got to meet the NBA All-Star. → Read More