Lightning Destroys Home While Couple Attended Daughter's Wedding
A Southborough couple returned from their daughter's wedding to find a lightning strike had caused a devastating fire, destroying their home.
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A Southborough couple returned from their daughter's wedding to find a lightning strike had caused a devastating fire, destroying their home.
National Weather Service officials determined that a tornado caused the extensive damage that residents in several Massachusetts towns woke up to Monday morning.
Two people were hit by a private bus in East Boston early Sunday morning and one of them died.
A man was killed and a woman suffered life-threatening injuries in an overnight shooting in Dorchester.
Not everyone can say they've fulfilled their childhood dream at the young age of 13.
Boston Police officers joined kids at Camp Harbor View.
David Mitchell and Romy Karakostas sustained severe head and bodily injuries after they were cut off in West Bridgewater.
One person was killed and eight others were injured in a wrong-way crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike late Monday night.
The parents of 7-year-old Isaac Harrington are devastated but trying to remain strong for their son who lost his foot in an accident.
An investigation is underway after Bridgewater police say a man asked three young girls to get in his van and play Pokemon Go.
A woman was arrested after she allegedly vandalized a resident's Donald Trump campaign sign and nearly ran over the homeowner as she tried to speed away.
The talk of the town in Raymond, New Hampshire is a lottery ticket – the $487 million Powerball ticket sold at the Hannaford supermarket here.
Members of the Massachusetts Army National Guard found the woman in her car during a training exercise in the woods of New Jersey.
Police were called to investigate after a group of four daredevils walked out onto the roof of the Avalon Apartments on Exeter Street in Boston Sunday evening, with one of them taking a leisurely stroll right on the edge of the building.
Residents escaped serious injury during an early morning 4-alarm fire in Lowell.
They say lightning never strikes the same place twice. One Sandwich neighborhood would beg to differ.
Significant progress has been made in the contract negotiations between Brigham and Women's Hospital and nurses, who may hold a strike Monday if a deal can't be reached.
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey says it's time to reinstate the federal assault weapons ban.
Fenway Park played host Sunday to a multi-agency counterterrorism exercise that included simulated explosions and gunfire.
Speaking at a Boston Pride worship service Saturday morning at the Old South Church in the city, Sen. Elizabeth Warren pulled no punches when it comes to attacking Donald Trump.
Blaze Pizza on Canal Street is a fast-causal concept with high-quality food.
A high school student killed Friday night in a crash on the way to prom is being remembered as a community leader and outstanding student.
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School senior Joe Freddy Francois knows how to pick up the pieces of a broken life and rebuild.
A local nurse who spends her days helping patients extended that care even further. When a patient died, she adopted the woman's son.
Kathleen Garvey accidentally swallowed a pin while trying to adjust her date's boutonniere before the prom.
A Plymouth mom who was seeking an affordable wheelchair van for her son has been gifted a new one by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft.
A young man was shot and killed in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood early Friday morning
Hannah Strom, who suffered critical injuries in a devastating crash that killed her friend and Holy Cross rowing teammate, is now working to help other patients at Spaulding Rehab Hospital.
The average cost of gas could hit $4.48 on Memorial Day, which is up from $3.14 last year, according to GasBuddy.
Kyle Busch's family earlier Thursday announced he had been hospitalized with a "severe illness."
A young man was shot and killed in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood early Friday morning
A Plymouth mom who was seeking an affordable wheelchair van for her son has been gifted a new one by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft.
Nine students were taken to the hospital as a precaution after a car struck a school bus in Everett, Massachusetts on Thursday afternoon.
A Waltham, Massachusetts firefighter is recovering at home after suffering injuries from a falling tree.
The Memorial Day weekend weather forecast calls for rain at times but also chances for sun in the Boston area.
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.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
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.
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."
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.
Known formally as Gurnet Light, a historic lighthouse has guided mariners at the entrance to Plymouth Harbor for generations.
From private cruises to quintessential clambakes, Essex River Cruises offers a front-row seat to the beauty of the Great Marsh.
Argia Mystic Cruises in Mystic, Connecticut is one of the last commercial sailing ships in the region, offering a rare chance to explore the area by sea.
A 2026 James Beard Award finalist for Best Chef, and 3-time Chopped champion, Evan Hennessey uses locally farmed and foraged foots to create artistically inspired dishes.
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.
Kyle Busch's family earlier Thursday announced he had been hospitalized with a "severe illness."
Jarren Duran's opposite-field two-run homer in the seventh inning rallied the Boston Red Sox to a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 7-1 on Tuesday night.
Willson Contreras hit his team-leading 10th homer and Sonny Gray outdueled Seth Lugo as the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Monday night.
The first-place Braves took two of three from Boston for their 13th win in 15 series this season.
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.