Taunton Home Explosion Ruled Accidental
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Officials say the incident underscores the dangers of do-it-yourself home repairs.
No one was hurt in a home explosion in Taunton on Sunday, fire officials told WBZ-TV's Jim Smith.
A Taunton man and his mother speak to young people and their parents about the dangers of opiates after a heroin overdose left him with brain damage.
Coyle and Cassidy High School was placed on lockdown following the shooting at a park.
A 23-year-old Taunton man has been charged in the death of a man who was hit by a train in 2013.
An Easton man made history Saturday when he the world record the for the longest journey in a pumpkin boat.
A worker died Friday morning following an accident at a Taunton construction site.
Police said the man fell from a bucket truck at St. Mary's Primary School on Washington Street.
Police say 28-year-old Lynette Slocomb and her boyfriend, 30-year-old Jeffrey Silva, were arrested after overdosing on heroin with their baby in the backseat of a car.
Taunton police say the father was found passed out by a convenience store and had to be revived.
A man and woman were critically injured when they were hit by a driver police say was drunk and texting behind the wheel.
Before they even had water to fight a fire, two Taunton firefighters rushed in to save a disabled woman from her burning home.
A 24-year-old man died and three others were hurt in a Taunton shooting on Saturday, authorities say.
Taunton police are investigating after two men involved in a car crash were found outside their vehicle suffering from gunshot wounds.
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey's office says it won't take any action on a complaint an Indian tribe filed against state gambling regulators.
Three puppies locked in the basement of a Taunton home for six years are ready to be adopted.
It can happen in an instant - a young child falling right out of a window. But one simple device could save a life.
A four-year-old boy was seriously hurt after he fell out of a window in Taunton overnight.
An explosion leveled a home in Taunton early Wednesday morning.
A Taunton woman who stole about $75,000 from their elderly neighbor over a two-year period was convicted and sentenced on multiple charges Wednesday in Fall River Superior Court.
A 23-year-old man was killed in a shooting in Brockton Thursday morning, officials said.
The latest snow totals from around Massachusetts.
The Blizzard of 2015 dumped an incredible amount of snow over southern New England Tuesday.
A high school assistant hockey coach was handcuffed at an ice rink after an altercation with a referee following a game on Wednesday night, witnesses say.
The FBI is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the so-called "Christmas Eve Bandit."
American Airlines and Frontier Airlines planes clipped wings at Logan Airport in Boston Monday.
The dog was in the well for more than two hours with two feet of water at the bottom.
A walk signal has been made longer in an intersection that causes considerable anxiety outside the Forest Hills MBTA stop.
Staffing issues at the Pepperell Fire Department came to a head Sunday night, when the fire station was completely empty after 5 p.m.
New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers has been removed from the Commissioner Exempt List, the NFL announced Monday.
If you're planning on traveling on Thanksgiving Day in Massachusetts, it will be a mess with rain and possibly some snow.
American Airlines and Frontier Airlines planes clipped wings at Logan Airport in Boston Monday.
Travelers rushed to Logan Airport on Monday hoping to get ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday crowds and a potential storm.
A dramatic, high speed police chase in central Massachusetts came to a peaceful end Monday when the driver surrendered to officers.
The dog was in the well for more than two hours with two feet of water at the bottom.
The FDA sent a warning letter flagging "significant violations" of manufacturing regulations for Tom's of Maine toothpaste.
Cheese processed at plant in Lena, Illinois, may be tainted by bacteria that can cause serious and fatal infections.
Young or old, Democrat or Republican, a majority of Americans say this presidential election is stressing them out.
Researchers at a Massachusetts hospital have discovered a new sign that could indicate whether someone has a concussion and it's literally a shaking of the head.
Several hospitals have failed to come to an agreement with the second-largest health insurer in Massachusetts, Point32Health.
Detective Lieutenant Brian Tully was disciplined for failing to supervise investigators who sent inappropriate text messages during Karen Read's investigation.
WBZ-TV's I-Team has uncovered a third attempted land grab by thieves in Massachusetts, this time in West Yarmouth.
Pink cocaine has reportedly made its way to the Boston area, federal investigators told WBZ-TV's I-Team.
Some Winthrop residents are pushing back against a law requiring Massachusetts communities with T access to allow the development of multifamily units to help with the housing crunch. All of it now could soon be up to voters to decide.
A Springfield man says he gave police evidence that points to another suspect in the Boston Strangler investigation - not Albert DeSalvo.
Now that Question 2 has passed, removing MCAS as a graduation requirement in Massachusetts schools, what are the standards for high school graduation?
Massachusetts voters approved ballot questions on the auditor's authority and the MCAS, but lawmakers may still tinker with them.
Donald Trump won 75 cities and towns in Massachusetts in the 2024 election. Eleven of them voted Democrat four years ago.
If you were looking for surprises, the 2024 election likely wasn't for you.
John Deaton said he believes Sen. Elizabeth Warren is creating divisiveness in the state
The CEO of TJ Maxx says President-elect Trump's tariffs plan could be good for business.
The maker of Bell's Seasoning says its stuffing won't be in stores for Thanksgiving this year.
The Museum of Ice Cream will open its doors this December in Boston's Seaport neighborhood.
It appears Tree House Brewing Company has big plans to expand in Boston, according to filings with the city.
Here's where to find Veterans Day 2024 free food offers and discounts at restaurants in Massachusetts.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers has been removed from the Commissioner Exempt List, the NFL announced Monday.
While the Patriots are away on their bye week, Gillette Stadium will host eight Massachusetts High School Super Bowls.
Kristaps Porzingis is returning to the court for the Boston Celtics.
Jerod Mayo said his team took Sunday's "butt-kicking" at the hands of the Dolphins personally, and dismissed a report that players were laughing in the locker room after the defeat.
The New England Patriots had another defensive no-show Sunday in Miami, leaving Jerod Mayo and his coaching staff searching for answers.
Researchers spotted a right whale in Cape Cod Bay exhibiting behavior that is typically seen later in the season.
The Lizzie Borden House in Fall River has landed on USA Today's Top 10 list of the best haunted hotels.
New York City is officially legalizing jaywalking. Is it time for Boston to do the same?
Boston is looking to give new life to the historic bear dens in Franklin Park.
The massive comet that's starting to become visible in the night sky won't stick around for too long.