Lawrence man dies at Hampton Beach after lifeguards were off duty

A 28-year-old man from Lawrence was killed by powerful rip currents at Hampton Beach.

• Sep 6, 2023

Lawrence man dies at Hampton Beach after lifeguards were off duty

A 27-year-old man from Lawrence was killed by powerful rip currents at Hampton Beach. WBZ-TV's Tiffany Chan reports.

• Sep 6, 2023

Lawrence man drowns at Hampton Beach

A Lawrence man drowned Tuesday night while swimming at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire.

• Sep 6, 2023

Dozens of swimmers saved from rip currents at Hampton Beach

More than 50 people were rescued from rip currents at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire over Labor Day weekend.

• Sep 4, 2023

Small plane crashes in the water at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire

Police and first responders are on the scene after a small plane landed in the water off Hampton Beach early Saturday afternoon.

• Jul 29, 2023

Small plane crashes in the water at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire

Police and first responders are on the scene after a small plane landed in the water off Hampton Beach early Saturday afternoon.

• Jul 29, 2023

19-year-old rescues swimmer trapped in rip current at Hampton Beach

A 19-year-old came to the rescue after she saw two swimmers caught in a rip current at Hampton Beach on Saturday.

• Jul 27, 2023

Rare striped dolphin washes ashore at Hampton Beach, NH

Wildlife experts are investigating how a rare dolphin washed ashore at Hampton Beach.

• Jul 25, 2023

Police officer crashes into person on Hampton Beach strip

A person was hospitalized after they were hit by a police officer along the Hampton Beach strip.

• Jul 24, 2023

Rare striped dolphin washes ashore at Hampton Beach, NH

Wildlife experts are investigating how a rare dolphin washed ashore at Hampton Beach.

• Jul 22, 2023

Hampton Beach Sand Sculpting Classic contest takes place in New Hampshire

A dozen sand artists were in Hampton Beach to take part in the 23rd annual Hampton Beach Sand Sculpting Classic competition.

• Jun 18, 2023

Hampton Beach Sand Sculpting Classic contest takes place in New Hampshire

A dozen sand artists were in Hampton Beach to take part in the 23rd annual Hampton Beach Sand Sculpting Classic competition.

• Jun 18, 2023

Hovercraft returns to sea after running aground on Hampton Beach

A hovercraft traveling from Cape Cod to Nova Scotia became a beachside attraction when it was deliberately run aground after suffering a 3-foot tear in its rubber skirt.

• Jun 18, 2023

WBZ News update for April 21

Weekend weather; Truro house explosion; Missing fisherman; Armed robber wanted

• Apr 21, 2023

Hampton Beach recognized as a 'classic' American boardwalk

A magazine named Hampton Beach among the country's boardwalks that "are all about summertime nostalgia."

• Apr 11, 2023

Seabrook Nuclear Power Station emergency alarm inadvertently activated

An inadvertent alarm from the Seabrook Nuclear Power Station caused brief confusion on Tuesday.

• Jul 12, 2022

Hampton Beach lifeguards made 101 rescues last weekend

Lifeguards at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire made 101 rescues last weekend.

• Jul 2, 2022

SkyEye Video: Hampton Beach Sand Sculpting Competition preparations underway

The annual Hampton Beach Sand Sculpting Classic is back in New Hampshire this weekend.

• Jun 17, 2022

Memorial Day fireworks canceled at Hampton Beach due to piping plovers

Fireworks shows at Hampton Beach will be put on hold for several weeks because endangered piping plovers are nesting there.

• May 29, 2022

Police at Hampton Beach ready for Memorial Day weekend crowds

Police are trying to prevent disruptions at Hampton Beach this Memorial Day weekend.

• May 27, 2022