Bogus Bracelets
If there's a rubber bracelet on your wrist you may have been ripped off. Who's getting the money you meant for charity? Caught on hidden camera, and online we found counterfeit and bogus bracelets.
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Cracked And Crumbling
It could destroy your home, or cost you hundreds of thousands in repair bills. Our investigation found an underground threat is putting billions of dollars of real estate at risk and government officials with no solid solutions. Hank Phillippi Ryan reveals why thousands of local homes may be cracked and crumbling.
911 VoIP Troubles
Joyce Johns parents were shot and bleeding, a home invader had just escaped.
Live Wires
This winter one dog has died several others injured after being shocked in the street. But our four legged friends aren't the only ones at risk. Hank Investigates hot spots that are putting you and your family in danger.
Flyer Beware: Heavy Fines Assigned For Carryon Contraband
Targeting all air travelers: the Feds are cracking down on the contents of your carry on bags!
Dashboard Deception
Your car's airbags could be unsafe. Our exclusive investigation found bogus airbags filled with garbage and rags. 7’s Hank Phillippi Ryan reveals why you could be a victim of dashboard deception.
Lost Pets
Heartbreak and anguish for pet owners. Our exclusive statewide investigation reveals a disturbing reality. Cherished pets are being given to new families or even put to sleep, while frantic owners are still searching for them! Hank Investigates how your pet could be "Lost in the System."
Trade Schools
Disappearing classrooms, missing tuition, and illegal schools. Students who paid big bucks for a better education wind up getting ripped off instead. Why can't the state put a stop to it? Hank Phillippi Ryan uncovers the answers in our exclusive investigation.
Self-Storage
Self-storage units are very popular, but what’s really going on behind those locked doors? 7’s Hank Phillippi Ryan investigates what happens when your belongings are not safely stored.
Justice Not Served
Justice not served. A disturbing look at the makeup of juries in Massachusetts. You're entitled to a trial before a fair and balanced jury, but Hank Phillipi Ryan's 6-month investigation found that may not be what you're getting.
Out of the Box
A groundbreaking story you'll see only on 7. The result of a six-month long investigation by Hank Phillippi Ryan has uncovered a major breakdown in the Massachusetts jury system. Why are some people called to serve all the time and others aren't? Hank investigates how they're staying "Out of the Box."
Could Your Mammogram be Wrong?
Mammograms are one of the most important medical tests available, and every woman relies on the results to be correct. But in our exclusive investigation, Hank Phillippi Ryan reveals a disturbing question most women would never think to ask: could your mammogram be wrong? Only on 7 - Hank Investigates.
Dangerous Delays
When you call 911 for a medical emergency you expect an instant response and the appropriate care. But who's coming to the rescue and how quickly the ambulance arrives could be dictated by your town's budget.
Drug Deception
Tonight, a growing threat those who rely on prescription medication. Our exclusive investigation reveals counterfeit drugs for sale on line and in pharmacies. How can fake medicines get on the market and why isn't the state doing more to stop it? Hank Phillippi Ryan investigates.
Trading with Terrorists
Tonight, U.S. Homeland Security agents reveal that they've cracked three major arms-trafficking cases, including one in Boston and one in New Haven. Agents say black marketers were nabbed trying to illegally export American-made weapons technology, including sensitive satellite systems and military grade helicopter parts. What's more disturbing, Investigative Reporter Hank Phillippi Ryan has learned that New England companies are being targeted by such illicit arms traders and now gets an exclusive look inside the dangerous and shadowy world of weapons dealing.
Building Violations
Tonight, big changes for homeowners and a 7News investigation already getting results. We uncovered renegade home improvement contractors ripping off consumers across the state. Why are so many builders getting away with it? Investigative Reporter Hank Phillippi Ryan reveals how easily you could be a victim of "Building Violations".
Blood Work
It's a common medical procedure critical to your doctor's diagnosis, everyone's had a blood test, but who's really holding the needle? Investigative Reporter Hank Phillippi Ryan reveals the glaring gap in your medical safety -- "Blood Work".
A Cause for Alarm
You rely on smoke detectors to wake your family in case of fire and experts know they save lives. But parents, who count on that alarm to protect their children, must see the results of Hank Phillippi Ryan's dramatic test. One blaring smoke detector, five sleeping children. How many will wake up? Hank Investigates "A Cause for Alarm".
Down the Drain
Ever wondered why your water bill is so high? Our exclusive statewide investigation uncovered massive waste, neglect and unfair billing in some Massachusetts towns. Investigative reporter Hank Phillippi Ryan reveals some customers are literally getting water for free and why your money may be going "Down the Drain".