Ex-Military Truck Will Help Duxbury Deal With Expected Floods
First responders in Duxbury have a high water vehicle to help with rescues, evacuations.
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First responders in Duxbury have a high water vehicle to help with rescues, evacuations.
Firefighters came to the rescue of two elderly women whose car became trapped on a flooded road.
Some waves were crashing over the seawall even before high tide on Tuesday.
Thousands of New England residents have been left without power after a storm with heavy winds raked the region.
The town of Scituate said they responded to 138 emergency calls during the storm.
A restaurant manager rescued the Scituate Harbormaster who fell into the water during the blizzard.
Duxbury is among coastal communities that saw massive flooding.
Up and down the coast Thursday, roads were closed and emergency responders rescued people from flooded vehicles and homes.
Backyards and basements were flooded because the city's underground water system was blocked by leaves. Homeowners believe the situation is avoidable.
Mayor Walsh created an effort called "Help For Houston" which asks Bostonians to drop off supplies at City Hall and other designated locations around the city.
The flood of rush hour traffic was made worse by a literal flood in parts of Boston Wednesday evening.
The Manchester VA Medical Center, under investigation after reports of substandard treatment and conditions, is now dealing with flooding and severe water damage.
Some residents of Middleboro's Woloski Park neighborhood have yards that are under water.
Cleanup efforts continue Saturday morning after heavy rain swept through central and eastern Massachusetts, causing flooding on local streets and roads.
Some of the highest tides of the year were causing flooding and road closures along the coast Tuesday afternoon.
After Monday's storm brought flooding and road closures to the South Shore this week, a 10-year-old Scituate student had an out-of-the-ordinary commute.
Eight years ago, a ruptured water main on North Main Street flooded the Home Cafe. Now, it's happened again.
Heavy rainfall and winds throughout the day has led downed power lines and major flooding along the coastal cities and towns.
What does a '1,000 year rain event' mean? What's an atmospheric river? How does an area see more than two feet of rain in just a few days? Here's a look at the science behind the flood in South Carolina
Several cities and towns in Massachusetts were forced to deal with flooding after several inches of rain fell around the state.
Part of Cape Cod was under a tornado warning Wednesday morning, but there have been no reports of a twister actually touching down.
Torrential downpours Sunday afternoon have caused major floods in some roads.
Most small businesses, especially ones run from home, have not given enough thought to planning for disasters.
Several streets were flooded when Bellingham DPW workers demolished a beaver dam upstream from them on Friday.
Police in Maine captured some electrifying video along the coast early Tuesday morning as storms rolled through New England.
Middlesex DA Marian Ryan is cautiously optimistic the two men wounded in the shooting in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Monday will make a full recovery.
Amanda Gutierres converted a penalty kick in stoppage time and the Boston Legacy came from behind to beat the Orlando Pride 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Kyle Schwarber homered in his fifth consecutive game and the Phillies beat the Red Sox 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player, who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died, his family announced Tuesday.
Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy has been suspended for the first six games of next season for slashing Buffalo's Zach Benson.
Middlesex DA Marian Ryan is cautiously optimistic the two men wounded in the shooting in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Monday will make a full recovery.
A retired Massachusetts judge says the sentence given to Tyler Brown after a 2020 shootout with Boston Police was not a failure of the justice system, despite renewed scrutiny.
Tyler Brown, accused in the shooting on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, was reportedly released from a psychiatric hospital days earlier.
Massachusetts State Police Trooper Kevin Trainor, who was killed last week by a wrong-way driver on Route 1 in Lynnfield, was honored Tuesday with a wake in Peabody.
Former Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins is "devastated" following a shooting in Cambridge that she says could have been prevented.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
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.
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.
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
In Groton, Massachusetts, there is a recently opened state-of-the-art venue that is becoming one of the region's premier nonprofit music destinations.
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary is a protected marine ecosystem off the coast of Massachusetts known for its rich biodiversity, world-class whale watching, and historic shipwrecks.
Best Bees installs and manages professionally maintained hives for homes, businesses, and institutions.
Known for his sustainable cooking and farm-fresh ingredients, Woods Hill's Charlie Foster is a leader in the farm-to-table movement.
Gaining Ground in Concord, Massachusetts is one of the region's leading non-profit farms dedicated to hunger relief.
Amanda Gutierres converted a penalty kick in stoppage time and the Boston Legacy came from behind to beat the Orlando Pride 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Kyle Schwarber homered in his fifth consecutive game and the Phillies beat the Red Sox 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player, who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died, his family announced Tuesday.
Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy has been suspended for the first six games of next season for slashing Buffalo's Zach Benson.
Gillette Stadium looks different already, with 2026 FIFA World Cup matches coming to Foxboro, Massachusetts in June
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.