Maine Triples Number of Sensors That Track Large Sharks
The state of Maine is nearly tripling the number of acoustic shark detectors in coastal waters a year after the state's first fatal shark attack.
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The state of Maine is nearly tripling the number of acoustic shark detectors in coastal waters a year after the state's first fatal shark attack.
Dr. Greg Skomal, working with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy tagged the first great white shark of the season Wednesday off Chatham.
A new study shows that the sharks frequently come within feet of the beach, into water just a foot deep, in their hunt for seals.
At least five Cape Cod beaches were shut down Thursday due to shark sightings.
Boaters took pictures of the eight-foot shark as it circled them for about 15 minutes.
WBZ-TV Meteorologist Sarah Wroblewski was on-board the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy research vessel when they tagged the biggest shark of the season - a 15-foot great white.
A New York photographer made the most of a "one in a million opportunity" on a Labor Day weekend trip to Cape Cod.
Some friends lobstering out in Cape Cod Bay got an up-close-and-personal look at a great white shark.
Sharks and taxes may both be taking a bite out of summer rental profits on the Cape.
A father-son fishing trip on Cape Cod turned into a once in a lifetime experience.
A nine-foot great white shark was found dead on a beach in Truro Thursday morning.
A fisherman got more than he bargained for while he reeled in his line off of Brewster.
A great white shark was caught swimming very close to an unsuspecting paddle boarder out on his morning paddle.
A stand-up paddleboarder had a close encounter with a shark off Cape Cod on Sunday.
Fishermen hoping to catch stripers off Monomoy Island hooked one, but then they got more they bargained for.
A shark was sighted near swimmers at Race Point Beach midday on Friday.
Researchers in Massachusetts say white sharks appear to venture offshore farther, with more frequency and at greater depths than previously known in the Atlantic.
Drone video of a great white shark prompted the closure of a Cape Cod beach Thursday afternoon.
There was not a lot of swimming at Nauset Beach Tuesday and the warning signs were out after a shark attacked a seal just yards offshore.
There was panic on a popular Cape Cod beach Monday after a shark attacked a seal just yards offshore.
A fisherman had his camera rolling when a great white jumped out of the water to steal his catch.
A fishing boat captain captured an incredible sight on camera as a great white shark went airborne to grab a bite to eat on Saturday off the coast of Orleans.
Passengers on board a charter boat off the coast of Provincetown captured photos of two great white sharks gnawing on a large whale carcass.
What has this great white shark in such a good mood?
New video shows an extreme close up with a great white shark on Cape Cod.
The New England Patriots have reportedly agreed to a 2-year contract extension with veteran tight end Hunter Henry.
The recalled products with jalapeño were distributed at national retailers, including Walmart, Target and Trader Joe's, in 26 states.
Lindsay Clancy's first psychiatrist is back on the witness stand as the Massachusetts murder trial enters its 10th day Monday.
Divers resumed their search Monday for a missing man in Lake Quinsigamond in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.
This weekend marked tax-free weekend in Massachusetts, and stores were busy with many shoppers saving some money on their back-to-school supplies.
Lindsay Clancy's first psychiatrist is back on the witness stand at her murder trial Monday.
The New England Patriots have reportedly agreed to a 2-year contract extension with veteran tight end Hunter Henry.
Divers spent several hours looking for a missing man in Lake Quinsigamond in Shrewsbury Sunday.
The recalled products were distributed at national retailers, including Walmart and Target, in 26 states.
National Weather Service said Springfield was hit by a microburst on Saturday.
Sydney Towle, known for her social media content about living with a rare form of cancer called cholangiocarcinoma, died Wednesday in Bethesda, Maryland.
Massachusetts has seen more than 100 cyclospora cases this summer, with some linked to lettuce.
Several people in New Hampshire have cyclospora infections linked to Taylor Farms lettuce.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
An I-Team investigation into a brazen case of alleged land theft in Concord, Massachusetts has led to criminal charges nearly two years later.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
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.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
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.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
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.
The New England Patriots have reportedly agreed to a 2-year contract extension with veteran tight end Hunter Henry.
Two straight losses haven't done much to dampen the excitement around Fenway Park.
The Red Sox led late but couldn't hold on, falling to the Athletics and losing the series finale at Fenway Park.
Don Nelson was one of two coaches in NBA history to have at least 250 wins with three different franchises — Milwaukee, Dallas and Golden State.
The Boston Red Sox failed in their bid for a second winning streak of 10 or more games in the same season, losing to the Athletics 7-3 on Saturday.
Natick says it is installing a new floating boardwalk across Pickerel Pond.
Rising ocean temperatures are drawing more hammerhead sharks to New England waters, researchers say.
Some of the oldest military veterans in Massachusetts were honored with special flights on Friday in a World War II-era aircraft.
After marrying Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Adam Sandler went to Nantucket in search of a basketball court.
An injured hiker had to be carried off a New Hampshire mountain on a stretcher, but that didn't stop her from getting engaged.