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4+ hour, 11+ min ago (116+ words) Evie Cresap, 7, of Cincinnati, center front, anxiously awaits her time with Santa Saturday evening during Simply Christmas in Andover. An Excel twirler played with fire Saturday evening during the Simply Christmas parade in Andover. Warm clothes were essential for a comfortable float ride Saturday evening during the Simply Christmas parade in Andover. ANDOVER " The Square was a busy place Saturday as a wide variety of activities played out during Simply Christmas, said Lara Reibold, a member of the committee that organizes the annual event. Things got rolling at 9 a.m. with a breakfast with Santa at the Andover Fire Hall, and continued with crafts and games for the children throughout the morning, Reibold said....

8+ hour, 15+ min ago (196+ words) November 30, 2025 / 7:56 PM EST / CBS Boston Sunday is historically the busiest travel day of the holiday season, and bad weather around the country created headaches for passengers at Logan Airport. According to FlightAware, there were nearly 300 delays and almost 70 flights canceled as Thanksgiving weekend came to an end. CBS News reported that winter weather and software issues temporarily left flights grounded. On Sunday, nationwide there were 1,815 inbound and outbound flight delays reported to go along with 490 cancellations. Logan Airport in Boston along with Chicago, New York City, Des Moines, Minnseapolis and Detroit were most affected, according to CBS News. A spokesperson for AAA said the issues come during a record-breaking holiday travel weekend. Millions of people headed to airports and even more took to the roadways." Some passengers at Logan Airport told WBZ-TV they experienced trouble getting out of Seattle. According…...

8+ hour, 44+ min ago (437+ words) November 30, 2025 / 7:27 PM EST / CBS Boston Family members and employees said they are devastated after a fire displaced dozens of people from the Webster Park Rehab and Healthcare in Rockland, Massachusetts, but they also said they know the situation could have been even worse. The fire began at the facility on Webster Street around 4:30 p.m. Saturday. No injuries have been reported. "It's emotional. It's emotional for the residents," said Jessica Berry, one of the many nurses who rushed in along with first responders to safely evacuate seniors after a fire broke out. "Everybody including fire and rescue we all pulled together and got everyone out as quick as possible." Firefighters were alerted to the emergency by a fire alarm and a call from a staff member. A total of 102 residents had to be evacuated from the facility, with 22 from the third floor....

9+ hour, 15+ min ago (15+ words) Alyssa Andrews has your latest weather forecast. Next Weather: WBZ Evening Update For November 30...

9+ hour, 19+ min ago (25+ words) Dozens of people were evacuated from a nursing rehab facility in Rockland, Massachusetts, though everyone escaped injury. Rockland, Massachusetts nursing facility fire emotional for families...

9+ hour, 28+ min ago (240+ words) Test Valley Borough Council has raised the curtain on a "24m two-stage tender to build Andover's new flagship theatre. The council is hunting a contractor to deliver pre-construction services and a 77-week main works package that will form the centrepiece of its town-centre masterplan. The project replaces the old Poundstretcher unit on the High Street, now being demolished to create a clear site for the venue, which will become the new home for The Lights. Five contractors are expected to be invited to submit full tenders with an award due around May next year. Designed by theatre specialist Burrell Foley Fischer, the three-storey venue will house a 400-seat auditorium, a second flexible performance space, dance studios, meeting rooms and caf/bar areas. Careful acoustic separation will allow the theatre to host multiple events at once, pushing total occupancy close to 1,000. The…...

9+ hour, 30+ min ago (31+ words) Logan Airport travelers are feeling the impacts of stormy weather around the country as hundreds of flights are delayed. Thanksgiving weekend storms around country lead to travel headache at Logan Airport...

10+ hour, 14+ min ago (153+ words) NEW BEDFORD, MASS. " Two people were injured in a dirtbike accident in a wooded area in New Bedford on Saturday. According to New Bedford EMS, officials received 911 calls around 2 p.m. for an accident involving dirtbikes in the area of 4525 Acushnet Avenue. The first arriving first responders located the patients approximately half a mile into the wooded area. According to New Bedford EMS, both their department and the fire department have UTV's designed for situations such as this that are able to be rapidly dispatched. However, with the location being so far north in the city, the Freetown Fire Department was determined to be significantly closer and quicker to respond to the incident. With the assistance of the Freetown Fire Department and their utility task vehicle, they were able to extricate the individuals. Both patients were transported to St Luke's Hospital Trauma…...

11+ hour, 25+ min ago (123+ words) LAWRENCE, Mass. " Lawrence police are investigating a stabbing. According to a post on the department's Facebook page around 10:40 a.m., police say the stabbing occurred in the area of S. Union and ... Lawrence police investigating stabbing LAWRENCE, Mass. " Lawrence police are investigating a stabbing. According to a post on the department's Facebook page around 10:40 a.m., police say the stabbing occurred in the area of S. Union and Kent Street. The victim was transported to the hospital with injuries that do not appear to be life-threatening at this time. An investigation remains ongoing, and additional information is not being provided at this time. This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available....

12+ hour, 8+ min ago (176+ words) A hard hit on Trevor Lawrence prompted a skirmish, plenty of shoves, a couple of flags, and essentially three extra points for the Jaguars during Sunday's game in Tennessee. In what was supposed to be the final play of the first half, Lawrence did not have enough time in the pocket to unleash a Hail Mary, rolled out to his right and was hit hard by Titans pass rusher Arden Key near the sideline. With zero seconds on the clock, a fight broke out on the Jaguars' sideline, where a helmet was ripped off, plenty of players pushed and shoved and Key and Jaguars offensive lineman Anton Harrison became locked up, though the clash did not appear to result in any punches. Before players could run to their locker rooms, two flags were thrown, both against Key, for roughing the…...