As we trudge ahead into 2025, it’s hard to believe it’s been 25 years since we worried about Y2K – the disaster than never came.

Twenty-five years ago, volunteer operators were at the dials of their machines at 40 hospitals across Maine, ready to help if a programming bug crashed computers.

In the lead up to January 1, 2000, television reporters rabidly covered doomsayers’ predictions about technology’s downfall.

New Year's Eve, FOX 2 was covering the biggest story of the year: a new millenium and a fear that massive computer ...

A quarter century ago, as 1999 neared 2000, Y2K was all the buzz. A look back at how The Tennessean covered the event.

In his reporting from 25 years ago, Taylor tamped down Y2K panic and noted how programmers had been working to upgrade the ...

People feared the computer glitch would mean "the end of the world as we know it." Thankfully, Y2K didn't live up to the hype ...

Oh how times have changed. Or have they? Take a glance at local stories from years past.

From Massena, where a duo began a millennium disaster food drive, to Glens Falls, where a company that supplied portable toilets saw a run on rentals, there were some serious preparations 25 years ago ...

He doesn’t expect any widespread disaster caused by Y2K, but as a precaution all 44 of the department’s firemen will be on call to deal with any potential problems, Broshears said.

We're closing in on the silver anniversary of one of the odder moments in recent human history: Y2K. In the years leading up to Jan. 1, 2000, there had been long-standing concern that the ...