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'Curious' About High Heating Oil Prices
AP If you’re struggling to pay high gas prices this summer, just wait until you have to heat your home this winter, especially if you use oil. That’s one of the things a lot of people are talking about...
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Heating Assistance Cuts Hitting Mass. Families Hard
BOSTON (CBS) — Some people call it a crisis in the making. This winter, it’s more than likely that there will be a lot less money to help people heat their homes. Dave from Uxbridge is one person who’s...
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Lock-In Oil Prices Skyrocket, Suggest Expensive Winter
BOSTON (CBS) – The sun is out now, but the snow and bitter cold is coming soon, and with it, comes the need for heat. If you fill up with home heating oil today, you’re paying a dollar more than a year...
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Heating Oil Likely To Hover Around $4 Per Gallon This Winter
BOSTON (CBS) – The weather’s getting colder, meaning you’re going to need to heat your house. Many Bay State residents use heating oil and it won’t be cheap, according to energy analyst John Kilduff,...
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Check Your Oil Tank For New Heating Safety Law
BOSTON (CBS) – If you heat your home with oil and have not already upgraded your burner to prevent leaks, you could be facing a lot more than the cost of the oil this fall. Oil and insurance companies...
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Curious About The Cost Of Converting From Oil To Natural Gas
BOSTON (CBS) – Worried about the cost of staying warm this winter, especially if you heat with oil? Some people are saying enough, and making a change. Like John from Belmont who Declared his Curiosity...
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Home Heating Oil In Mass. Could Cost $200 More This Winter
BOSTON (CBS/AP) — Sen. John Kerry is urging President Barack Obama to push for $5.1 billion in federal home heating aid to help Massachusetts families who rely on the federal help to survive long New...
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Home Heating Oil For A Penny Per Gallon?
BOSTON (CBS) – It’s one of the worst bills we have to pay: The one to keep our houses warm. Harriet Laurin researched how much it would cost to heat her home this year and the news wasn’t good. “It was...
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State Conducts Surprise Inspections On Oil Delivery Trucks
BOSTON (CBS) – Most Massachusetts residents are paying a lot to heat their homes during this cold stretch, and the state wants to make sure you get what you pay for. WBZ-TV went along on some surprise...
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Home Heating Assistance Runs Out For Many Boston Residents
BOSTON (CBS) – Federal Assistance has run out for nearly everyone who uses home heating oil to heat their house. The group ABCD, who helps connect those in need with fuel assistance, says all 5,000 of...
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NH Wants Nearly $21K From Oil Co. To Reimburse For Emergency Hotline
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The state is asking a New Hampshire home heating oil company to reimburse it nearly $21,000 for running an emergency hotline for customers who experienced delivery problems. More...
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Homeowners Frustrated With Rising Cost Of Heating Oil
BOSTON (CBS) – Boston Inspectional Services had crews out Monday night doing spot-checks on home heating oil deliveries. “We’re out here just inspecting to make sure that they get what they pay for,”...
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Overturned Tanker Spills Nearly 900 Gallons Of Heating Oil In Melrose
MELROSE (CBS) — An overturned tanker was leaking heating oil in Melrose Monday morning. The tanker rolled over onto its side at about 5:45 a.m. near 37 Howard St. The cause of the accident was likely...
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New England Gets Windfall From Plummeting Heating Oil Prices
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The region that relies most heavily on heating oil to stay warm is getting a windfall from the big drop in prices, which have plummeted to the lowest level in six years. Across...
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State Offers Tips To Avoid Being Shorted On Home Heating Oil Deliveries
BOSTON (CBS) — State inspectors are conducting spot-checks to make sure home heating oil delivery companies are giving accurate pricing this winter, the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business...
View ArticleHome Heating Oil Assistance Cuts Could Affect Millions
BOSTON (CBS) – You’ve probably already ordered that first tank of oil for the winter and learned the hard way how much more expensive it will be to stay warm this season. WBZ NewsRadio 1030’s Mark...
View Article‘Big Mess’: Truck Leaking Heating Oil After Billerica Crash
BILLERICA (CBS) – A truck that crashed and landed on its side in Billerica was leaking heating oil Thursday morning. It happened at about 10:30 a.m. at Salem Road and Gray Street. Police said no one...
View ArticleCost Of Home Heating Oil Set To Soar This Winter
NEW YORK (CBS/AP) — Get ready to pay sharply higher bills for heating this winter, along with seemingly everything else. With prices surging worldwide for heating oil, natural gas and other fuels, the...
View ArticleHeating Oil Spike Marks Costly End To Winter In New England
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — With heating oil prices topping $5 per gallon, an all-time record in New England, people who depend on the energy source to stay warm are getting walloped in the final weeks of...
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