Cape Cod towns say beaches had no major issues after 2023 "disaster"
Falmouth police said the situation at the beach was much better this July 4th.
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Falmouth police said the situation at the beach was much better this July 4th.
Falmouth will have an increased police presence at town beaches after unruly behavior in recent years.
The Cape Cod town of Falmouth will have a heavy police presence on its beaches for the July 4th holiday.
In Falmouth, just down the road from the ferry that heads to Martha's Vineyard, is an aquarium that happens to be a piece of history on Cape Cod.
Two construction workers were medflighted to the hospital after a wall collapse in Falmouth on Friday afternoon.
Four people, including a firefighter, were hurt in a fire that tore through shops and apartments on Main Street in Falmouth on New Year's Day.
A three alarm fire broke out on Main Street in Falmouth on New Year's Day.
Three firefighters were injured, including one who fell through the floor, while battling a house fire Sunday in Falmouth.
A water department worker on Martha's Vineyard pleaded guilty Thursday to robbing more than $20,000 from a bank on the Cape last spring.
David Fitch, 65, and his 60-year-old wife Sandra, of Falmouth, were in a crosswalk in front of the Estia Restaurant on Main Street when they were hit.
A Falmouth man will face multiple charges in connection with the hit-and-run motorcycle crash that left a Falmouth couple injured earlier this month.
Nearly 10,000 athletes took part in the race.
WBZ-TV's Paula Ebben reports.
Falmouth Police are looking for the motorcyclist who hit a couple in front of a restaurant and then ran away.
A couple was in a crosswalk when they were hit. WBZ-TV's Louisa Moller reports.
A man suffered life-threatening injuries on the 4th of July during a fireworks explosion in West Yarmouth as police warn about the dangers of illegal fireworks.
A 70-year-old man killed in a crash in Falmouth has been identified as John Berylson, the owner of a London soccer club.
Charges are pending against a mother accused of leaving her toddler alone in a hot car on the Cape.
A man accused of robbing a bank on the Cape and stealing a customer's car nearly two months ago has been captured.
A man accused of robbing a bank on the Cape and stealing a customer's car nearly two months ago has been captured.
Jim Bruce rode 1,600 miles from Falmouth, Florida to Falmouth, Massachusetts to raise more than $85,000 for ALS patients and their families.
Emperor penguins were placed on the endangered species list last year and scientists are working to save them by using a robot called ECHO to study the flightless birds.
An East Falmouth family won the lottery three times, all by playing the same numbers!
An armed suspect is on the run after police say he robbed a bank at gunpoint and stole a customer's car in Falmouth.
The robbery happened on Saturday morning at a Rockland Trust bank.
Bidding to clinch a wild-card berth, the Red Sox squandered a prime opportunity in the top of the ninth.
A UMass Dartmouth football player was killed in a stabbing in Providence and another student has been charged with murder.
Roman Anthony homered and drove in three runs and the Red Sox took a big step toward clinching a playoff spot with a 4-2 victory over the Rays on Friday night.
Asked whether he feels like he failed in some way, Patrick Clancy told 60 Minutes he believes he did the best he could with the information he had at the time.
Prosecutors say he misused his position as chief to appoint unqualified police officers and tried to cover up the lack of qualifications.
A UMass Dartmouth football player was killed in a stabbing in Providence and another student has been charged with murder.
The Patriots will face the Pittsburgh Steelers at Gillette on Sunday afternoon. WBZ-TV’s Paul Burton reports.
Bidding to clinch a wild-card berth, the Red Sox squandered a prime opportunity in the top of the ninth.
Asked whether he feels like he failed in some way, Patrick Clancy told 60 Minutes he believes he did the best he could with the information he had at the time.
NBA number one overall draft pick AJ Dybantsa returned to his hometown of Brockton, Massachusetts to deliver school supplies to kids at the Old Colony YMCA on Saturday. WBZ-TV's Ken MacLeod reports.
Last year, insurance companies in Massachusetts said they would stop covering GLP-1s when used specifically for weight loss.
In Massachusetts, one high school explained steps it has taken to try and reduce head injuries.
This year, ER visits for tick bites have increased dramatically, corresponding with a new threat: a rise in Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), where one bite from a lone star tick can make you violently allergic to red meat. How can you best avoid tick bites?
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Sydney Towle, known for her social media content about living with a rare form of cancer called cholangiocarcinoma, died Wednesday in Bethesda, Maryland.
A former FAA special agent says the 9/11 attacks never should have happened because the government was aware of the vulnerabilities.
According to I-Team sources, a Massachusetts State Police trooper allegedly targeted his former girlfriend with racist messages after she began dating a man of color.
Massachusetts State Police have opened an internal affairs investigation after an alleged sexual assault at the department's Oak Bluffs barracks, the WBZ-TV I-Team has learned.
After a man sold his pickup truck on eBay he said the company held onto half his money - nearly $12,000. Here's how it was resolved.
A windshield replacement error knocked out the safety features in Meg Burke's car. When she paid nearly $500 to get it fixed, she couldn't get Safelite to pay her back, so she called the I-Team's Call for Action.
Jon Keller said it's a mistake to think that young people will automatically gravitate to a younger candidate in Massachusetts.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
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.
The immersive WNDR Museum in Boston's Downtown Crossing is set to close down just two years after it opened.
Panera Bread is moving its headquarters from St. Louis to Weston, Massachusetts.
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
Bidding to clinch a wild-card berth, the Red Sox squandered a prime opportunity in the top of the ninth.
Roman Anthony homered and drove in three runs and the Red Sox took a big step toward clinching a playoff spot with a 4-2 victory over the Rays on Friday night.
Stephon Gilmore returned to Foxboro on Friday to sign a one-day contract and retire as a member of the New England Patriots.
Texas had won four straight games to gain a share of the division lead, but dropped one game behind Houston.
North Carolina defensive coordinator Steve Belichick, the son of head coach Bill Belichick, has resigned from his position as the school concludes a probe into its football program.
A two-headed turtle on Cape Cod has veterinarians seeing double.
Video of a "birdnado" shows thousands of tree swallows preparing to migrate south in Newburyport, Massachusetts.
A magazine borrowed from the Concord Public Library in New Hampshire 132 years ago has finally been returned.
A blue marlin weighing 1,260 pounds was caught by a charter fishing boat off Massachusetts.
Natick says it is installing a new floating boardwalk across Pickerel Pond.