N-Star Agrees To Pay Premium In Cape Wind Power Deal
The Massachusetts utility NStar has agreed to buy power from the proposed Cape Wind offshore wind farm for more than double what electricity from conventional sources is projected to cost.
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The Massachusetts utility NStar has agreed to buy power from the proposed Cape Wind offshore wind farm for more than double what electricity from conventional sources is projected to cost.
Authorities found that a suspicious envelope dropped off at a clinic on the Massachusetts Military Reservation's Otis Base on Wednesday afternoon posed no threat.
A third-grader in West Yarmouth was called for jury duty on the Cape – and he didn't like it.
A 77-year-old Cape Cod woman was arrested in Florida Saturday night for drunk driving after she allegedly hit and killed a motorcyclist.
Police have charged a 69-year-old Orleans man with motor vehicle homicide after he allegedly struck a woman with his truck.
Army Sgt. Brent McBride claims he killed his roommate, Sgt. Matthew Gallagher, in a shooting game called quick draw in Iraq.
The great white sharks could return to our waters as early as May thanks to our mild winter.
A report obtained by the I-Team exposes a man capable of death threats who is addicted to hiring women for sex.
Former candidate for governor and millionaire businessman Christy Mihos is under investigation in Florida for allegedly assaulting his wife, Andrea.
The bridge will be limited to one lane of traffic in each direction so the Army Corps of Engineers can work on the light fixtures.
Animal rescue crews are now dealing with the largest mass stranding on record for the northeastern part of the U.S.
A Barnstable man who disappeared after neighbors reported hearing gunfire outside his home has been captured in Florida.
Animal welfare officials have rescued four more dolphins that stranded on Cape Cod over the weekend.
Another dolphin rescue in Brewster Wednesday night brings the total number of stranded dolphins on Cape Cod to 111 since the new year began.
The crew of the Sea Hunter in Boston is preparing to recover treasure from what could be the richest shipwreck in history.
A ten-year-old boy from Cape Cod has just recently released a CD with two tracks that he had produced with his dad. The money he raises from sales will go to charity.
The season's first significant snowstorm is rolling through Massachusetts, with southeastern communities, including Cape Cod, expected to see the worst of it.
The names of the men who died in the plane crash off Brewster on Sunday have been released.
Two people were killed when a small plane crashed onto St. Landing's Beach in Brewster on Sunday.
An animal welfare organization says up to 30 dolphins have been found stranded on five Cape Cod beaches, and only 11 were able to be released.
The long-planned Cape Wind offshore wind project is unlikely to be producing electricity by mid-2015.
The light snow and icy roads on the Cape led to several spinouts and a fatal crash early Friday morning.
Four sisters from Cape Cod are rising fast in the music world, and are preparing to perform on New Year's Eve.
A Fitchburg State University student has won the "A Very Gronkowski Christmas" charity raffle.
Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry has asked the U.S. Commerce Secretary to immediately conduct a new assessment of the health of cod in the Gulf of Maine.
One person was rescued and one remains missing after a boat capsized off Salisbury Beach at the mouth of the Merrimack River on Saturday.
Giant waves from Hurricane Erin crashed on the shore Saturday at Nantasket Beach in Hull, Massachusetts, keeping lifeguards on high alert.
A body was found in a car parked at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth on Saturday afternoon.
The Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 12-1 on Saturday.
A plane flipped over during landing at a small Massachusetts airport on Saturday.
A body was found in a car parked at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth on Saturday afternoon.
One person was rescued and one remains missing after a boat capsized off Salisbury Beach at the mouth of the Merrimack River on Saturday.
Giant waves from Hurricane Erin crashed on the shore Saturday at Nantasket Beach in Hull, Massachusetts, keeping lifeguards on high alert.
An online vigilante group came to Kingston to help police catch a convicted sex offender, though police say there is a safer way.
The mother who was struck by a car in a Framingham crosswalk with her baby in the stroller said she is thankful to be alive.
While Massachusetts is a health care leader, it's actually quite difficult to find a primary care doctor in the state.
Researchers at Harvard Medical School in Boston say that, based on a study in mice, lithium could someday help treat Alzheimer's disease.
E-cigarettes have been drawing in young people for years and new research finds teenagers who vape have higher rates of depression and anxiety.
The Eastern equine encephalitis virus, or EEE, has been identified in mosquitoes in Massachusetts for the first time in 2025.
Boston nurse practitioner Alexa Nicholls Costa wants to help couples struggling with infertility by assisting with the numerous injections that are part of in vitro fertilization.
Insurance companies are using drones to inspect properties without alerting homeowners. In some cases, policies have been canceled.
A WBZ I-Team investigation revealed the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School leased weapon detection systems for hundreds of thousands of dollars, and found most of them are not being used very much.
Investigators are looking into a number of issues including the possibility that the fire was caused by smoking near an oxygen tank.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court confirmed the conviction of a five-time drunk driver for driving with a revoked license, citing an I-Team investigation as evidence.
The last time the state of Massachusetts inspected the Gabriel House in Fall River was in October 2023, the I-Team has learned.
Some schools take student phones away during the day but there is pushback, saying cellphones can have benefits with education.
Thousands of Massachusetts state employees are working remotely, at least part of the time. But is it creating problems?
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is criticizing President Donald Trump for promising to lower costs for Americans, a promise she said he's failed to keep.
A new Gallup poll finds the percent of American adults who drink alcohol has dropped its lowest point in nearly a century.
Funding cuts and immigration policies may keep many international students out of Massachusetts and the United States this fall.
Stop & Shop says lower prices are coming to its 88 stores in eastern Massachusetts.
Hawaiian Airlines is ending its direct flights from Boston to Honolulu this fall.
Tax free weekend is coming up in Massachusetts. Here's what to know about the 2025 sales tax holiday.
Hannaford is closing one of its stores in Marlboro, Massachusetts, and another chain will be taking its place.
Home decor and furniture retailer At Home has filed for bankruptcy and announced it will close 26 stores across the country, including Massachusetts's Dedham and Shrewsbury stores.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
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.
The Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 12-1 on Saturday.
Brayan Bello led the Red Sox to a 1-0 victory over the Yankees on Friday night.
The roster trimming has begun for the New England Patriots, who said goodbye to 14 players Friday morning.
The kicker battle between Andy Borregales and Parker Romo remains unsolved after the preseason.
A frustrating preseason is over for Patriots veteran Kyle Dugger. Now the safety will sit and wonder if he did enough to remain with the only NFL team he's played for after Tuesday's cut-down day.
The Polaris Missile in Auburn's Goddard Park is headed to the EcoTarium in Worcester.
Old Thom the orca was spotted in a rare killer whale sighting off Massachusetts.
A Worcester woman thought she had scratched a $10,000 winning lottery ticket, but it turns out that she won a whole lot more.
A Massachusetts man won $2 million playing the Powerball thanks to a very lucky mistake.
A tourist was posing for a photo in front of Sullivan's Castle Island in Boston, when a seagull swooped in and swiped her hot dog.