Powerful earthquake triggers tsunami warnings off Japan
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake off northern Japan prompted tsunami warnings.
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A magnitude 7.6 earthquake off northern Japan prompted tsunami warnings.
The 6.0 magnitude earthquake destroyed several villages late Sunday night. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports.
Tsunami warnings were issued as far away as California and South America. Jonathan Vigliotti reports from Malibu, California.
A tsunami advisory was also issued for parts of Alaska and the entire West Coast after a powerful earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.
Another earthquake has been recorded off Maine, days after Boston was rattled by a larger quake.
A small earthquake detected off the coast of Maine Wednesday was an aftershock from a larger quake that was felt in Boston earlier this week. Scientist John Ebel with the Weston Observatory explains why more are possible.
An earthquake felt in Boston, Massachusetts on Monday was centered off York Harbor, Maine.
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Maine. WBZ-TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.
An earthquake just off Maine Monday was felt in Boston and into Connecticut, Vermont and New Hampshire, according to a "shake map."
People across the region felt a 3.8 magnitude earthquake that was centered off the coast of Maine in York Harbor. So how rare is such an occurrence in New England?
Residents in York, Maine said the earthquake was a frightening experience.
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake was centered off the Maine coast and felt for hundreds of miles around New England. WBZ-TV meteorologists Jacob Wycoff and Terry Eliasen break down what may have caused it.
An earthquake centered off York, Maine Monday morning was felt as far away as Boston and beyond. WBZ TV's Paula Ebben, Logan Hall and Jacob Wycoff report.
Scarborough, Maine, resident Nancy Begert spoke to WBZ-TV about feeling the earthquake in her office building in Portland.
Anna Fletcher of Milton, Massachusetts described to WBZ-TV's Paula Ebben and Terry Eliasen what the earthquake felt like outside of Boston Monday morning.
Several people felt an earthquake in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, and Rhode Island Monday. Professor John Ebel, a senior research scientist with the Weston Observatory of Boston College, spoke to WBZ-TV's Paula Ebben and Terry Eliasen about it.
An earthquake centered in York Harbor, Maine at 10:22 a.m. Monday was felt as far away as Boston. WBZ TV's Paula Ebben spoke to anchor David Wade and executive weather producer Terry Eliasen about it.
Aftershocks in the New York City area could continue for a week after one of the East Coast's strongest earthquakes in 100 years.
Experts say the magnitude of the earthquake that hit New Jersey is just under the threshold to cause damage. WBZ-TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.
An earthquake centered in New Jersey late Friday morning was felt as far away as Massachusetts.
WBZ TV's Tiffany Chan reports.
A 57-year-old man has died after he was found on the side of the road in Dighton. Police are investigating the incident as a possible hit-and-run. WBZ's Paula Ebben has Friday's top stories.
An earthquake centered in New Jersey late Friday morning was felt as far away as Massachusetts.
Hundreds of millions of people across the U.S. live in areas prone to damaging earthquakes, a new map from the U.S. Geological Survey shows.
Along Japan's coastline, power was gradually being restored after the earthquakes, but water supplies were still short.
After holding off last week, Quincy city councilors voted unanimously to replace the enter fire department's gear to reduce expose to cancer causing chemicals.
Pfizer is working to get approval on a new vaccine that could protect people against Lyme disease, but the company could see pushback from the government following studies.
The Tony-winning musical "Suffs" tells the story of women critical to the movement.
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Massachusetts is pouring millions of dollars into watch parties and other soccer events around the state for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The criminal trial for Kelsey Fitzsimmons, the North Andover police officer who was shot last year while being served a restraining order, got underway Monday.
After holding off last week, Quincy city councilors voted unanimously to replace the enter fire department's gear to reduce expose to cancer causing chemicals.
Massachusetts is pouring millions of dollars into watch parties and other soccer events around the state for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Massachusetts State Police and the Worcester DA are investigating a shooting that involved police officers in Westminster. WBZ-TV's Samantha Chaney reports.
ICE agents will not be coming to Logan Airport in Boston or any airports in New England to help TSA agents with passenger wait times, the union said.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Frankie Rodenbaugh died just days after his babysitter allegedly left him in a car, strapped in his seat for hours with no food or water.
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
In the last four years there were 168 threats made against trial court judges in Massachusetts, according to state records.
A former staff member at a Massachusetts residential program for children living with autism is accused of breaking a teenage student's arm.
The ads for the Find Mass Money website in Massachusetts make it seem easy. But one couple struggled to get their $11,000.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
O'Connor's Restaurant & Bar, a well-known Irish pub in Worcester, Massachusetts for decades, is closing for good right before St. Patrick's Day.
Gillette is making a $1 billion investment in a new Boston headquarters.
The restaurants at View Boston are closing this spring.
Uno Pizzeria and Not Your Average Joe's are closing more restaurants in Massachusetts.
Kowloon is expected to draw big crowds to Revere, Massachusetts when it opens a new tiki bar.
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The loss snapped the Celtics' four-game winning streak and left them just a half-game ahead of the New York Knicks in second place in the Eastern Conference.
The Fleet said there 6,164 people in attendance at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, the largest regular-season attendance in franchise history.
Defenseman Nikita Zadorov broke a tie at 9:42 of the third period and the Boston Bruins beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 on Saturday night in an Eastern Conference wild-card showdown.
Boston Legacy lost their first-ever away game 3-0 to the Houston Dash on Saturday.
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Researchers spotted the season's first North Atlantic right whale mothers and calves in Cape Cod Bay.
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.
The MSPCA-Angell is looking to find homes for 163 rats that were surrendered in Massachusetts.
Cape Cod beaches are covered with chunks of ice amid an abnormally cold winter in Massachusetts.
Snowmobilers came to the rescue of a moose that was buried up to its neck in snow off a New England trail on Tuesday.