WASHINGTON -- The great concern in the nation's capital these days is not the imminent demise of the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty or the ethics of stem cell research. It is, instead, the fear of ...

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- There was a close call on a street in upstate New York Sunday. A grandmother dodged an "exploding" manhole. In Poughkeepsie, New York, a family was strolling down the sidewalk ...

An exploding manhole flung concrete and debris into the air, nearly striking a woman and two grandchildren in New York state on Easter Sunday, according to ABC 7 Eyewitness News. Lisa Davis and her ...

Newbury Street and other roadways in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood were evacuated and closed down Tuesday night after multiple manholes in the area exploded and caught fire, according to Boston ...

The Georgetown mini-dig is done. More than five years after an epidemic of exploding manholes prompted an overdue overhaul, the District's oldest neighborhood has a thoroughly modern circulatory ...

A manhole exploded underneath an occupied New York City MTA bus, sending the nearly 300-pound iron plate cover up through the floor of the bus and hitting a passenger sitting on the bus Tuesday. The ...

BUSHWICK, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A manhole explosion was captured on video on Thursday afternoon in Bushwick, Brooklyn. The explosion happened at 5:21 p.m. on Central Avenue between Myrtle Avenue and ...