Power Goes Out Briefly At Topsfield Fair
The fair remained open during the outage, which hit at approximately 12:30 p.m. and affected about 1,200 customers in town.
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The fair remained open during the outage, which hit at approximately 12:30 p.m. and affected about 1,200 customers in town.
After a planned overnight blackout, power was restored Monday morning in the Back Bay.
NStar is looking into a power outage Tuesday morning that affected up to 6,000 customers in the Kendall Square area.
Oh no! The electricity is out. No internet, cable, computer, video games; the cell phone and iPad batteries are running low. What are you going to do? Don't worry. Here are few great ideas to keep the kids busy.
Here are some tips on how to get ready for the storm so you can stay connected, productive, and most importantly, safe.
Gresh and Zo discuss the Super Bowl power outage.
Power went out at the Superdome early in the third quarter of the Super Bowl on Sunday with the Baltimore Ravens leading the San Francisco 49ers 28-6.
A smoke condition at Arlington Station brought Green Line service to a screeching halt in the downtown area Wednesday.
A large section of Cambridge was without power after a transmission problem.
The DoubleTree Suites Hotel on Soldiers Field Road in Allston was evacuated Wednesday morning after a fire broke out in a generator room.
Police are investigating the death of a 64-year-old woman from New Durham, NH.
WBZ-TV Chief Meteorologist Todd Gutner was forced to finish his forecast in the dark after a lightning strike knocked out power.
Police are searching for a man who took an axe to a tree clearing machine, causing $5,000 in damages.
N-Star says the power outage that plunged the Back Bay into darkness in March was caused by mechanical failure. The utility has filed a report on the incident, saying oil from a transformer sparked a fire on a high voltage cable at the Scotia Street substation.
The lights are back on in the Back Bay, but Mayor Tom Menino is still unhappy with NStar.
A power outage affected parts of Boston's Back Bay for a short time on Tuesday afternoon.
Boston Mayor Tom Menino says NStar's charitable foundation has donated $10,000 to help low and fixed income people who lost food during a power outage last week.
The outage is so the company can switch the customers from a temporary connection, to the company's permanent underground network.
The Inspectional Services Department is sending crews out to check up on affected stores and restaurants.
More than 50,000 people in Massachusetts still do not have power after last weekend's Nor'easter.
One man has come up with a creative, and possibly dangerous, way to help out his neighbors who are suffering in the power outage.
Why don't the power companies put lines underground? - Scott, Graniteville (Westford)
Foods in your refrigerator and freezer can spoil during a power outage. What should you throw out? What can you save? How long can you save it?
Homes and businesses in several Massachusetts towns lost power Wednesday afternoon.
At the WaterCooler, the lights are back on, but sentiments of anger and frustration still loom.
Waltham is the latest community in Massachusetts to take action against Flock cameras.
A former FAA special agent says the 9/11 attacks never should have happened because the government was aware of the vulnerabilities.
The 9/11 memorials in both Acton and Plymouth, Massachusetts, each display a piece of steel from the Twin Towers.
New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown has landed on the injured reserve list, according to reports.
A magazine borrowed from the Concord Public Library in New Hampshire 132 years ago has finally been returned.
T.J. Swenson Jr. is the recipient of the Sweeney Award for civilian bravery.
Massachusetts marked 25 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks with a statewide moment of silence on Friday and special tributes.
Waltham is the latest community in Massachusetts to take action against Flock cameras.
WBZ-TV’s Lisa Hughes was in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001. She shares how her life was forever changed by that day.
Paula Ebben spoke to several former WBZ-TV staff members who gave their recollections of what it was like covering the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
In Massachusetts, one high school explained steps it has taken to try and reduce head injuries.
This year, ER visits for tick bites have increased dramatically, corresponding with a new threat: a rise in Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), where one bite from a lone star tick can make you violently allergic to red meat. How can you best avoid tick bites?
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
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.
A former FAA special agent says the 9/11 attacks never should have happened because the government was aware of the vulnerabilities.
According to I-Team sources, a Massachusetts State Police trooper allegedly targeted his former girlfriend with racist messages after she began dating a man of color.
Massachusetts State Police have opened an internal affairs investigation after an alleged sexual assault at the department's Oak Bluffs barracks, the WBZ-TV I-Team has learned.
After a man sold his pickup truck on eBay he said the company held onto half his money - nearly $12,000. Here's how it was resolved.
A windshield replacement error knocked out the safety features in Meg Burke's car. When she paid nearly $500 to get it fixed, she couldn't get Safelite to pay her back, so she called the I-Team's Call for Action.
Jon Keller said it's a mistake to think that young people will automatically gravitate to a younger candidate in Massachusetts.
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.
The immersive WNDR Museum in Boston's Downtown Crossing is set to close down just two years after it opened.
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.
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.
New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown has landed on the injured reserve list, according to reports.
Drake Maye threw three interceptions in the fourth quarter, as the Patriots opened the season by blowing a 10-point lead and losing 13-10 to the Seahawks.
Dániel Gazdag scored in the third minute of second-half stoppage time to rally the New England Revolution to a 2-1 victory over New York City FC on Wednesday night at Citi Field.
A.J. Brown injured his right ankle in his New England Patriots debut Wednesday against Seattle and he did not return.
The Los Angeles Angels beat the Boston Red Sox 6-4 on Wednesday night to take the series.
A magazine borrowed from the Concord Public Library in New Hampshire 132 years ago has finally been returned.
A blue marlin weighing 1,260 pounds was caught by a charter fishing boat off Massachusetts.
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.