A tsunami has hit coastal areas of Russia’s Kuril Islands and Japan’s large northern island of Hokkaido after a powerful, 8.8 ...

NYPD teams descending on Las Vegas in search for gunman’s motive as all four victims identified - Shane Tamura fatally shot ...

Police said Tamura, who played high school football in California nearly two decades ago but never in the NFL, had a history of mental illness. In a three-page handwritten note found in his wallet, he ...

OLD ORCHARD BEACH, M.E. — The two Massachusetts women who died from injuries suffered in a camper explosion at Old Orchard Beach in Maine smelled a strange odor and lit a candle prior to the fiery ...

The United States Coast Guard is searching for a missing swimmer off Cape Cod on Tuesday afternoon. The swimmer went missing in the area of Old Silver Beach in Falmouth around noon, according to the ...

The Sears-Nichols Canning company added a wax bean snipping station at 906 Vine St. 100 years ago.  Others would later open ...

The outgoing mayor has pulled the city back from the brink—but whether its resurgence can continue without him remains to be ...

A short-staffed Fall River Fire Department struggled in the Gabriel House fire. But most Mass. fire departments are not staffed to proper standards.

Two people were reportedly found "unresponsive" and a third remains missing following a plane crash off the coast of ...

A fire in New Boston destroyed a home Friday morning and the lone occupant suffered from smoke inhalation and burns, fire ...

A man also involved in the accident survived after an emergency response team was called in to help him and the woman ...

It's putting the public in jeopardy. It's putting firefighters in jeopardy,” said Rich MacKinnon, president of Professional ...