Progress slow on virus relief bill as negotiations continue
WASHINGTON (AP) — Negotiators on a huge coronavirus relief bill reported slight progress after talks resumed Monday afternoon in the Capitol, with issues like foodRead More
Tropical Storm Warnings issued across Bay State as Isaias churns north
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WHDH/AP) — Isaias was forecast to strike land as a minimal hurricane on Monday in the Carolinas, where coastal residents bracedRead More
COVID relief bill remains up in air as negotiations resume
WASHINGTON (AP) — Slow, grinding negotiations on a huge COVID-19 relief bill are set to resume, but the path forward promises to be challenging. BothRead More
Students create ‘Quarantine Buddy’ website to combat loneliness during social distancing
Two college students have set up a website to help connect people as they socially distance during the coronavirus pandemic. Cornell seniors Sam Brickman andRead More
Officials in Mass. warn people about suspicious packages of seeds that appear to be from China
Several Massachusetts residents have recently received unsolicited packages of suspicious plant seeds that appear to be coming from China, officials announced Tuesday. The Massachusetts DepartmentRead More
Officials ID swimmer killed in ‘highly unusual’ shark attack off coast of Maine
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Authorities in Maine said Tuesday the woman killed in a rare shark attack off the state’s coast was a 63-year-old resident of NewRead More
Cookout turns chaotic after apparent propane tank explosion causes Quincy house fire
A good Samaritan sprang into action after a family cookout quickly turned chaotic as a fire spread to a home in Quincy. Gianna Parsons saysRead More
Swimmer killed in apparent shark attack near Bailey Island in Maine
HARPSWELL, Maine (WHDH) — An investigation is underway after a woman swimming off the shore of Bailey Island in Harpswell, Maine Monday afternoon was pronouncedRead More
Trump’s national security adviser tests positive for coronavirus
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien has tested positive for the coronavirus — making him the highest-ranking official to testRead More
Hands off, masks on: Museum of Science re-opens with safety restrictions
The Museum of Science re-opened its doors Sunday for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, with officials saying the museum willRead More
