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Van with 16 ‘elderly’ passengers strikes building in Boston, several people sent to hospital
A van with 16 “elderly” passengers slammed into a building in Dorchester Wednesday afternoon, as several people were ...
Burning heat brings Boston to a scorching new record on Tuesday
At least two records were broken as a heat wave bore down across New England on Tuesday, with temperatures nearing, at or ...
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As temperatures soar, researchers and advocates talk extreme heat solutions
Extreme heat — and what to do about it — was also on the minds of researchers, community advocates and local leaders at a ...
Boston’s Frog Pond opens; some pools to remain closed until after heat wave
Mayor Michelle Wu declared a heat emergency, and dangerous temperatures are expected to stick around through Wednesday.
Record heat scorches eastern U.S. as NYC hits 100 for first time in over a decade
A record-breaking heat wave continues to scorch the East Coast, with City hitting 100 degrees for the first time in over a ...
Amtrak apologizes after heat wave trapped passengers without AC or power for over an hour
Travelers were reportedly evacuated from Northeast Regional Amtrak Train 94 after being stuck for more than an hour in the ...
It will be the hottest day in over a decade for parts of the East Coast as extreme heat wave reaches its peak
A long-lasting extreme heat wave is reaching its dangerous crescendo Tuesday, likely bringing the hottest day in a decade to ...
The massive heat wave, stretching from Maine to Texas, is slowing commuters down and making their waits miserable
Northeast and Midwest this week. Commuters are slowed on trains and boiling at bus stops.