5 tornadoes touched down in 4 Massachusetts towns Saturday, NWS says
The National Weather Service now says there were 5 tornadoes in central Massachusetts during Saturday's storm.
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The National Weather Service now says there were 5 tornadoes in central Massachusetts during Saturday's storm.
The National Weather Service made the announcement Tuesday. WBZ-TV’s Chris Tananka reports.
People are still cleaning up after a tornado touched down in two Massachusetts towns. WBZ-TV’s Mike Sullivan reports.
WBZ-TV's helicopter flew over Holden, Massachusetts to survey tornado damage from September 6, 2025.
A tornado touched down in Holden, Massachusetts on Saturday evening.
A tornado touched down in Holden on Saturday evening, tearing through South Road and leaving behind a trail of destruction that residents said will take years to recover from. WBZ-TV's Logan Hall reports.
Residents in Holden felt grateful to be alright after a tornado touched down on Saturday afternoon.
A tornado that touched down in Holden, Massachusetts left downed trees in its path.
Thousands of people are without homes and power after a deadly tornado ripped through Kentucky and Missouri.
A second tornado touched down in Massachusetts Wednesday night, the National Weather Service confirmed on Friday.
A second tornado touched down in Massachusetts Wednesday night, the National Weather Service confirmed on Friday.
The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado touched down late Wednesday night in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado touched down in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports.
The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado touched down late Wednesday night in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Powerful storms left a wide trail of destruction in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kentucky, Virginia, North Carolina and Missouri. But there were also remarkable stories of survival.
Powerful storms left a trail of devastation in their wake after spawning possible tornadoes in parts of Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas overnight.
More than 100 tornadoes were detected in six states in the Midwest over the weekend.
There have been several injuries linked to tornadoes on Friday, but no fatalities have been reported.
The severe storms left six people dead, dozens injured, and caused widespread damage to homes and businesses.
"When my son was born I knew he would touch so many lives, I knew he was special. This may not be how I dreamed, but he definitely touched more people than I ever even knew," Burnham told CBS news.
Nashville police identified two of the victims killed as a mother and her two-year-old son, while her other child survived.
It was another stormy day in New England.
There were no fatalities and only a single minor injury from the five tornadoes, according to the weather service.
Downed trees and damaged homes kept clean up crews busy in Stoughton on Saturday.
WBZ TV's Paul Burton reports.
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Middlesex DA Marian Ryan is cautiously optimistic the two men wounded in the shooting in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Monday will make a full recovery.
A retired Massachusetts judge says the sentence given to Tyler Brown after a 2020 shootout with Boston Police was not a failure of the justice system, despite renewed scrutiny.
Tyler Brown, accused in the shooting on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, was reportedly released from a psychiatric hospital days earlier.
Massachusetts State Police Trooper Kevin Trainor, who was killed last week by a wrong-way driver on Route 1 in Lynnfield, was honored Tuesday with a wake in Peabody.
Former Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins is "devastated" following a shooting in Cambridge that she says could have been prevented.
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.
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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.
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A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
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Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
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.
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Best Bees installs and manages professionally maintained hives for homes, businesses, and institutions.
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Amanda Gutierres converted a penalty kick in stoppage time and the Boston Legacy came from behind to beat the Orlando Pride 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Kyle Schwarber homered in his fifth consecutive game and the Phillies beat the Red Sox 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player, who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died, his family announced Tuesday.
Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy has been suspended for the first six games of next season for slashing Buffalo's Zach Benson.
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Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
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