• Beverly March 2, 2024 12:25 am

    Rising price tag for library upgrades sparks division among Beverly public officials

    Most people seem to agree that the historic library in Beverly, Massachusetts, needs a new heating and cooling system. What they can’t come to terms with is the cost, which is now projected at $18 million. “That seems really high to me,” said resident Lisl Hacker. “I would wonder if they could get other quotes or estimates.” City Councilor Todd…

  • Beverly December 15, 2023 7:48 am

    Two families displaced by early-morning fire in Beverly

    Two families were displaced from their home following an early-morning fire in Beverly, Massachusetts. The Beverly Fire Department said the fire was reported around 2:40 a.m. in a back bedroom on the first floor of a building on Blaine Avenue. No one was injured, but two families have been at least temporarily left homeless. The cause of the blaze remains…

  • Beverly October 5, 2023 10:09 pm

    Hazmat team responds to Beverly Hospital for chemical spill

    A hazmat team responded to a hospital in Beverly, Massachusetts, Thursday night, for a chemical spill. The Beverly Fire Department and a regional hazardous materials team were called to Beverly Hospital on Herrick Street for a chemical spill that occurred in an enclosed portion of a lab, a spokesperson for the hospital said. The spill was immediately controlled and the…

  • Beverly June 15, 2023 11:26 am

    Driver rescued after crash in Beverly

    Images from the scene show flames erupting from the car, which ended up with its rear fender perched on the highway’s railing.

  • Beverly June 15, 2023 7:13 pm

    Flames erupt from crashed car on Route 128 in Beverly

    A car caught fire after crashing into Mass. Route 128 in Beverly Thursday morning, police said. The crash sent a person to the hospital, according to state troopers; their condition wasn’t immediately available. Images from the scene show flames erupting from the car, which ended up with its rear fender perched on the highway’s railing. The crash was reported...

  • real estate March 24, 2023 3:57 pm

    PHOTOS: See Inside This Massive Mass. Mansion That Sold for $18M

    A picturesque estate on the Massachusetts coast just sold for an eye-watering number: more than $18 million. The sale of Rock Edge blew away the high mark for an on-the-record home sale in Beverly, according to Boston.com — that was a $6.5 million property. The listing says the home on Paine Avenue has 11 bedrooms and 12 baths, totaling about…

  • Beverly January 27, 2023 12:54 am

    School Staffer on Leave After Sleeping Student Left on Bus in Beverly

    A school bus driver in Beverly, Massachusetts, is on paid leave after an elementary school student who fell asleep was left on the bus during morning drop-off at school Tuesday. Rachel Martin’s 9-year-old son boarded his school bus Tuesday morning, but when other students went into Centerville Elementary School, he was left behind. “I am angry,” Martin said. After...

  • Beverly December 30, 2022 6:34 pm

    30 People Displaced by Fire in Beverly Apartment Building

    A fire broke out at an apartment building Thursday night in Beverly, Massachusetts, producing huge plumes of smoke and sparking a large public safety response. The Beverly Fire Department was called the the apartment building on Trask Court just after 7 p.m. Thursday, according to Fire Chief Peter O’Connor. When crews arrived on scene, they were met with smoke...

  • Beverly December 30, 2022 6:52 am

    Fire Breaks Out at Beverly Apartment Building

    A woman who inhaled smoke ended up being taken to the hospital to be checked out, but she was said to be in good shape.

  • Beverly December 7, 2022 7:27 pm

    Child Hit by Car at Beverly High School

    A boy was hit by a car while walking on an access road on the Beverly High School campus in Beverly, Massachusetts on Wednesday, according to police. Police and firefighters responded to the school on Sohier Road around 3:30 p.m. The child, who police say is a middle school student, was taken to a local hospital and is in stable…

  • Beverly December 5, 2022 12:26 pm

    Pilot Killed in Gyroplane Crash in Beverly, DA's Office Says

    The pilot of a gyroplane was killed after his aircraft crashed Sunday morning in Beverly, Massachusetts, the Essex County District Attorney’s Office confirmed Monday. The 66-year-old man killed was the only person who was onboard, authorities said. He was identified by authorities as Geoffrey Muller of Manchester by the Sea. The crash happened around 11:35 a.m. at Beverly Regional...

  • Beverly December 4, 2022 6:18 pm

    Gyroplane Crash in Beverly Sends 1 to Hospital, Authorities Say

    A small aircraft called a gyroplane crashed in Beverly, Massachusetts, Sunday morning, sending the pilot — the only person on board — to the hospital, officials said. The crash took place about 11:35 a.m. at Beverly Regional Airport while the vehicle was taking off, according to the Federal Aviation Administration, which is investigating what happened. Only one person was taken…

  • Beverly November 11, 2022 12:26 pm

    Beverly's Favorite Seal, Shoebert, Starring in New Children's Book

    Shoebert the seal, who became a beloved town character in Beverly, Massachusetts back in September, is now set to become a children’s book star. Shoebert spent days swimming around Shoe Pond in Beverly to plenty of fanfare, before “turning himself in” and being taken to Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut for a full check up. He was later released back...

  • Beverly October 16, 2022 9:29 am

    One Dead After Motorcycle Crash in Beverly, Massachusetts

    One person is dead after crashing their motorcycle in Beverly, Massachusetts early Sunday morning, according to authorities. Police say the person was operating a motorcycle southbound on McKay Street in Beverly when they lost control, went off the road and crashed into a utility pole. The person was transported to Beverly Hospital with life threatening injuries and was pronounced dead…

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