No injuries reported after car slams into scaffolding in the Back Bay
Inspectional services were called to a building in Boston’s Back Bay Wednesday night after a car slammed into some scaffolding.
MBTA to crack down on fare evasion around Boston starting in September
The MBTA announced that it will begin cracking down on fare evasion starting in September.
Newton police seek missing 16-year-old last seen in Boston neighborhoods
NEWTON — Newton police are asking for the public’s help in finding 16-year-old Joel Suriel, who was reported missing Saturday. Suriel is known to frequent the Roxbury and Dorchester neighborhoods in Boston and was recently seen at the McDonald’s on Warren Street and at Harambee Park. He...
Man charged week after pregnant woman shot while walking dog in Carver
A man has been charged a week after a pregnant woman walked into the police department in Carver, Massachusetts, and told officers she had been shot while walking her dog at a nearby pond. Carver police say 37-year-old Anthony A. Delman, of Fryeburg, Maine, is facing multiple charges, including armed...
Boston police arrest Hyde Park man, seize machine gun in Dorchester
BOSTON — Dorchester officers arrested a 21-year-old Hyde Park man on firearm-related charges following a pursuit in the Fields Corner neighborhood early Monday morning. Police arrested Roger Estrada after officers attempted to stop a red dirt bike that matched the description of a suspect vehicle fleeing a...
MSP lieutenant injured in Revere Beach Boulevard crash released from hospital, transferred to rehab...
CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) - State Police Lieutenant Donald Bossi was released from the hospital today, after officials say he was hit by a stolen motorcycle on Revere Beach Boulevard last month. Bossi left to a round of applause and was in good spirits as he was moved to a rehab...
Sheriff Tompkins plans to plead not guilty to federal extortion charges
Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins will plead not guilty to two counts of extortion when he appears in Boston federal court Thursday, according to his lawyer. "Sheriff Tompkins strongly and unconditionally denies the federal charges," defense attorney Martin Weinberg said in a statement to WBUR. "He fully intends...
Boston Embraces Its Black Heritage with “For The Culture Week” Celebrations
Mayor Michelle Wu has announced "For The Culture Week" taking place from August 25 to August 31, in a city-wide celebration aimed at highlighting the heritage and contributions of Boston's Black communities. This event-packed week will not only commemorate the legacy of Historically Black Colleges and Universities...
Five teens sought for beating inside Tremont Street theater
Boston Police report they are looking for five teens they say surrounded and attacked somebody inside one of the theaters inside the AMC Boston Common on Tremont Street downtown around 12:15 a.m. on Aug. 14. The suspects are described as Black teenage males, all of medium height with thin builds.
Military helicopters land on Boston Common in honor of Marine Corps 250th birthday
In a sight you don’t see every day, multiple military helicopters made the Boston Common their landing pad on Wednesday.