Taunton house engulfed in flames after explosion; 2 hurt
An explosion completely engulfed a Taunton home in flames Wednesday morning, severely burning a mother and child.
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An explosion completely engulfed a Taunton home in flames Wednesday morning, severely burning a mother and child.
A fiery house explosion in Taunton injured a mother and her 2-year-old child. WBZ-TV's Anna Meiler reports.
The fire chief in Taunton, Massachusetts updated reporters on a house explosion that injured several people.
A man describes the moment a house exploded and he had to use Google Earth to locate fire hydrants to shovel them out for firefighters.
A man describes the moment a home in his Taunton, Massachusetts neighborhood exploded.
When trains started moving into Taunton, Massachusetts on the new South Coast Rail last March, neighbors say it brought loud noises and horrible smells.
A fire tore through a Taunton apartment building early Tuesday morning.
A young girl who was nearly two years old died Saturday night during a violent head-on crash in Taunton, Massachusetts.
A young girl who was nearly two years old died Saturday night during a violent head-on crash in Taunton.
An unexpected take on a classic horror tale, "Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors" is coming to Taunton just in time for Halloween.
A teacher from a Dudley school was in court Friday on charges he allegedly met up with a 14-year-old girl in Taunton for sex.
A teacher from a Dudley, Massachusetts school was in court Friday on charges he allegedly met up with a 14-year-old girl in Taunton for sex. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
The 18-year-old who died in a crash in Taunton over the weekend has been identified as Savannah Salemme by police.
A Taunton mother pleaded not guilty to charges that she assaulted two referees at a hockey game in Foxboro in January.
A Taunton, Massachusetts mother pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that she assaulted two referees at a hockey game in Foxboro earlier this year.
The two captains of Taunton's softball team are breaking records on the field and giving stellar performances in the classroom.
The Taunton Tigers are shooting for their fifth straight Division I high school softball state championship with senior captains Brooke Aldrich and Cate Larson leading the way. WBZ-TV's Dan Roche reports.
An army private who was reported missing in action 75 years ago during the Korean War was buried in his hometown of Taunton on Saturday.
Rodman For Kids took 80 Taunton High School students to see "Moulin Rouge" starring an alum on Broadway.
WBZ-TV's Jacob Wycoff visited Parker Middle School in Taunton and Dewing Elementary School in Tewksbury.
Neighbors Cafe in Taunton offers coffee roasted in-house, matcha and homemade syrups.
Carol Doherty served as state representative in the Third Bristol District since 2020. She was also a former teacher, guidance counselor and former president of the Massachusetts Teachers Association.
Credit card skimming devices were found at four Trucchi's Supermarkets locations in Massachusetts this week.
The future site of the First Light Casino in Taunton now has slot machines on hand inside a small structure on the property.
A parent is accused of assaulting two referees at a boys high school hockey game in Massachusetts, according to police.
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers will resign from his remaining roles at Harvard over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the university confirmed to CBS News.
An explosion completely engulfed a Taunton home in flames Wednesday morning, severely burning a mother and child.
New York is lending a helping hand to neighboring Massachusetts after the Blizzard of 2026.
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Cities and towns south of Boston bore the brunt of the Blizzard of 2026, with places like Brockton getting 31" of snow on Monday.
An explosion completely engulfed a Taunton home in flames Wednesday morning.
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers will resign from his remaining roles at Harvard over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the university confirmed to CBS News.
The weather forecast in the Boston area is calling for more snow today, two days after the Blizzard of 2026.
New York is lending a helping hand to neighboring Massachusetts after the Blizzard of 2026.
The biggest difference between the Blizzard of 2026 and the Blizzard of 1978 in Boston was the weather forecast.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Flu cases are rising rapidly, especially among kids in Boston, where hospitalizations of children under five have increased 150% over the last two weeks.
Four children have died from the flu in Massachusetts so far this season, public health officials say.
Fewer people in Massachusetts are getting their seasonal flu and COVID vaccinations as the number of respiratory infections in the state continues to rise.
The ads for the Find Mass Money website in Massachusetts make it seem easy. But one couple struggled to get their $11,000.
Four Massachusetts State Police instructors have been charged following an investigation into the 2024 death of state police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia.
After I-Team reports about a Foxboro woman's frustration with her GE gas range, the company has agreed to give her a refund.
It took Aaron Braun years to get more than 93,000 Dunkin' rewards points, but after a policy change he's left with a fraction of that.
In the last three years, the Better Business Bureau has received thousands of complaints about GE.
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.
Uno Pizzeria and Not Your Average Joe's are closing more restaurants in Massachusetts.
Kowloon is expected to draw big crowds to Revere, Massachusetts when it opens a new tiki bar.
Two more movie theater chains are closing locations in Massachusetts. Experts say megaplexes need to make major changes.
The Neiman Marcus store at Copley Place in Boston is closing, Saks Global announced.
Raising Cane's claims a Boston landlord has threatened to evict one of its locations in the Back Bay because the restaurant "smells like chicken fingers."
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An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Derrick White scored 22 points and the Boston Celtics used a big third quarter to beat the Phoenix Suns 97-81 on Tuesday night.
New England Patriots executive vice president of player personnel Eliot Wolf met with reporters at the NFL Combine on Tuesday.
Jaylen Brown had 32 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, and the Boston Celtics swept the season series in the NBA's most storied rivalry with a 111-89 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
After the thrilling 2-1 overtime victory against Canada, Team USA hockey players skated around the rink while holding Johnny Gaudreau's number 13 jersey.
Through a sudden death overtime goal, the U.S. men's hockey team is golden over Canada.
Cape Cod beaches are covered with chunks of ice amid an abnormally cold winter in Massachusetts.
Snowmobilers came to the rescue of a moose that was buried up to its neck in snow off a New England trail on Tuesday.
Raising Cane's claims a Boston landlord has threatened to evict one of its locations in the Back Bay because the restaurant "smells like chicken fingers."
A tegu lizard was found buried beneath the snow in Providence, Rhode Island.
A gathering of North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts over the weekend appears to have set a new monthly record.