Elf On The Shelf Causing Fire Safety Concerns
Elf on the Shelf is a popular Christmas tradition, but it can also prove to be a dangerous one.
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Elf on the Shelf is a popular Christmas tradition, but it can also prove to be a dangerous one.
A four-alarm fire in Sturbridge that heavily damaged a home on Tuesday was captured on video by a firefighter's helmet camera.
One person has died in a 3-alarm house fire in Waltham, the state fire marshal's office confirmed.
Investigators in Peabody are looking into the cause of a two-alarm fire that has left a Broad Street family homeless.
Fire gutted a firefighter's home in Swampscott early Tuesday morning, but everyone inside escaped safely, thanks to a little girl.
Norwood Firefighter David Lazzaro took a death-defying slide down the pitched roof of a burning apartment building.
Firefighters were battling a large fire on Nantucket Sunday afternoon, officials said.
One firefighter was injured battling a two-alarm fire in Norwood on Friday, officials said.
Firefighters were ordered out of a home in Revere while battling a wind-whipped fire on Winthrop Street Friday afternoon.
There was a close call for firefighters at a home in Saugus Thursday morning.
A fire destroyed a farmhouse in Lunenburg Monday night.
One woman was injured in an apartment fire in Stoughton Thursday morning.
Some boys out for a bike ride spotted a building on fire and started pounding on a the door of a nearby firehouse.
A fire in Gloucester has displaced several families and damaged a pizza restaurant in the same building.
A 60-year old man perished in a fire in a Manchester, New Hampshire apartment while firefighters say they also rescued a one-year old girl.
A Marlboro family was not home on Sunday when a fire destroyed their house.
Two firefighters were hospitalized and dozens displaced during the September fire on Harvard Terrace.
Firefighters were battling a five-alarm blaze in Roxbury Friday night.
An elderly woman is believed to be dead after a fire at a home in Ashburnham on Friday, officials said.
An eight year old boy died in a shed fire in Hyannis Monday afternoon.
A total of 22 people were displaced by a Saturday afternoon fire in East Boston.
Firefighters have not yet established the cause of a fire that killed one person in North Attleboro.
A large fire broke out at an abandoned pharmaceutical warehouse in West Roxbury Wednesday night.
Firefighters were battling a nine-alarm fire in Boston's Allston neighborhood Wednesday evening.
The fire impacted six homes on Arlington Street.
Attendance at Catholic Churches has been increasing nationwide - a turnaround from years of decline - thanks to young adults.
A woman in her 40s was killed on Easter weekend in a house fire on Glendale Avenue in Brockton, Massachusetts.
Jaylen Brown scored 26 points, Jayson Tatum had 23 points and 13 rebounds and the Boston Celtics beat the Toronto Raptors 115-101 on Sunday.
The Boston Red Sox have lost for the seventh time in their last eight games, this time to the San Diego Padres.
The Legacy got stranded on the rocky shore of Gloucester, Massachusetts Saturday night.
Attendance at Catholic Churches has been increasing nationwide - a turnaround from years of decline - thanks to young adults.
A woman in her 40s was killed on Easter weekend in a house fire on Glendale Avenue in Brockton, Massachusetts.
The Legacy got stranded on the rocky shore of Gloucester, Massachusetts Saturday night.
Police killed a suspect who allegedly shot and wounded an officer earlier on Saturday in Raymond, New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton is running for Senate in Massachusetts against incumbent Ed Markey. In a conversation with WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller, Moulton criticized President Trump for going to war with Iran.
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."
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
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.
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.
Easter is today. Stores like Market Basket, Big Y and Stop & Shop have shared whether they'll be open or closed for the holiday.
Clover Food Lab, a vegetarian restaurant chain in the Boston area, has let the state know it may have to lay off 182 workers.
The James Beard Awards announced their 2026 finalists. Here are the New England restaurants and chefs up for honors.
Free Jordan's Furniture is one round away thanks to UConn's success in March Madness.
A Framingham, Massachusetts bakery that was well known for its pizza trays has closed for good.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Jaylen Brown scored 26 points, Jayson Tatum had 23 points and 13 rebounds and the Boston Celtics beat the Toronto Raptors 115-101 on Sunday.
The Boston Red Sox have lost for the seventh time in their last eight games, this time to the San Diego Padres.
Darren Raddysh broke a tie with 5:31 left and Tampa Bay beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Saturday night, hours after the Lightning secured a playoff spot.
Ramón Laureano had a bloop RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning off closer Aroldis Chapman and the San Diego Padres outlasted the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Saturday at frigid Fenway Park.
Jaylen Brown scored 26 points, Jayson Tatum added 23, and the hot-shooting Boston Celtics capitalized on another fast start in a 133-101 victory over the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night.
Hot dogs and fries at Fenway Park just got an upgrade. Boston Red Sox fans can now have lobster on their ballpark favorites.
A small restaurant and convenience store on Nantucket, Massachusetts keeps selling big lottery winners.
Ziggy the dog showed his appreciation for the New Hampshire firefighter who saved his life after a freak accident.
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.