A CBS News meteorologist confirmed the sonic boom heard across neighborhoods in Massachusetts was indeed because of a meteor.

According to preliminary reports submitted to the American Meteor Society, dozens of people across the Northeast reported seeing the fireball around 2 p.m. ET Saturday.

A loud boom was heard across Southern New England Saturday afternoon.

A meteor exploded just off the coast of Massachusetts, causing a loud boom, Saturday. Meteorologists have said a loud blast ...

A meteor exploded over New England Saturday afternoon, creating a daytime fireball and a massive “double boom” that shook ...

A meteor exploded over Massachusetts, creating a powerful sonic boom that rattled homes as it broke apart high in the ...

A meteor travelling at 75,000 mph shook areas of Massachusetts and Rhode Island in the States over the weekend.

A loud explosion was heard in Boston and surrounding towns Saturday afternoon, with some residents as far as Rhode Island and ...

Earthquake? Explosion? Sonic boom? Meteor? People want to know, what was that loud noise heard across Massachusetts?

The unsettling boom, rumble and shaking heard and felt across Greater Boston Saturday afternoon may have come from a meteor, according to meteorologist Danielle Noyes. Now it's up to NASA to confirm ...

Residents across Massachusetts and parts of Rhode Island were left startled Saturday afternoon after a powerful boom ...