Hold On, Goldilocks. Black Bear Caught Peering Into Waltham Home
A Waltham homeowner recently got a visit from an unlikely guest. WFXT-TV 25 reported on Wednesday, March 18, that a black bear was spotted near a Waltham resident's doorway and captured on Ring camera video. The bear was seen walking onto a building deck, standing upright, and peering into a...
Teen Stabbing Suspect Busted After Returning to Crime Scene for His Phone
A very naive suspect in a Boston stabbing was arrested by police this week after he allegedly returned to the crime scene in an attempt to find his lost phone - while the cops were still processing it. Two suspects donning ski masks allegedly approached a man on Paris Street...
Teenager Beaten on Downtown Crossing Escalator as N.H. Crew Allegedly Pounces
An ordinary midafternoon at Downtown Crossing became a criminal scene when, according to authorities, a group of New Hampshire residents chased down a 19-year-old and assaulted him on an MBTA escalator before stealing his phone and bank cards. Six people from Manchester, New Hampshire, were charged in Boston on...
Man accused of kicking dog in Roxbury before being assaulted by group
Police say the suspect is charged with animal cruelty. The dog remains missing. A man is facing an animal cruelty charge after allegedly kicking a dog into a street in Roxbury on Wednesday, according to Boston police. The incident occurred around 4 p.m. near 559 Dudley St., where a woman...
JUST ONE STATION: Woman’s dog missing after pet was kicked into traffic by stranger
DORCHESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - A man has been arrested after admitting to kicking a woman’s dog into the street while they were on a walk in Dorchester Wednesday afternoon, according to Boston police. Neomi Nunez said she was on Dudley Street at approximately 4 p.m. with her dog Biscuit...
Vigil calls for an independent investigation into the death of Emmanuel Damas, a Dorchester...
Dorchester resident Emmanuel Damas died while in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody on March 2. His family alleges that an untreated toothache spiraled into a series of more serious conditions. More than 100 people joined Damas’s family at City Hall Plaza on Wednesday to mourn and demand justice for...
6 hospitalized, massive police response after incident at Boston MBTA station
BREAKING UPDATE: Police say a man armed with a butcher knife prompted the massive emergency response. Two officers were injured during the violent encounter. At least six people were taken to the hospital after an incident at an MBTA station in Boston late Friday morning, prompting a massive police response,...
Marlon Wayans stopped by this South Boston restaurant for lunch
While he missed the parade, Marlon Wayans was in South Boston for lunch Thursday with his “Wild Child Tour” in Worcester and New Bedford this week. The comedian and actor chose Hunter’s Kitchen & Bar, known for its southern food and named Boston magazine’s “Best Brunch Spot” last year.
10% admitted to Tufts Class of 2030 as Tuition Pact takes effect
Tufts admitted 10% of applicants to the Class of 2030, half a percentage point down from the prior year, according to data released by the university on Friday. The final set of decisions was released yesterday evening. The University received 36,000 applications, a record high, with the greatest number of...
Faced with high taxes, town mulls ways to boost growth
When discussing the fact that a small percentage of property owners in town pay a majority of the taxes collected, Finance Director Brian Keveny pointed to little new growth and budget cuts. “Like any town, Wayland has to find a solution to addressing increased costs. The town is looking at...
