Boston MA

Featured picture for "Member of theft group that stole $100K from Mass. home arrested in Miami, police say"

Member of theft group that stole $100K from Mass. home arrested in Miami, police...

A suspected member of a theft group that stole about $100,000 in valuables and belongings from a Brookline home was arrested in Miami last week, according to the Brookline Police Department. Known as the “South American Theft Group,” police say the group is a highly organized group of thieves who...
Featured picture for "14-year-old charged in stabbing of another teen near East Boston high school"

14-year-old charged in stabbing of another teen near East Boston high school

A 14-year-old is facing charges in the stabbing of another teen near an East Boston high school last month.
Featured picture for "Police use drone to catch teen suspect who allegedly broke into dozens of cars"

Police use drone to catch teen suspect who allegedly broke into dozens of cars

A number of items were stolen from the cars, including a laptop, car keys, house keys, and cash, according to police. Police in Hingham arrested a Holbrook teen Friday after he and another suspect allegedly broke into about 60 cars in one night. Just before 1 a.m., officers responded to...
Featured picture for "The City of Lynn’s purchase of the former Eastern Bank headquarters pays dividends local schools"

The City of Lynn’s purchase of the former Eastern Bank headquarters pays dividends local...

In issuing an RFP in the spring of 2024, the City of Lynn was seeking to acquire multi-purpose space, including for the relocation of Lynn Public Schools administration from Bennett Street. That would serve to create additional space for the growing pre-K program on Bennett Street, as well as bringing the Frederick...
Featured picture for "Starbucks workers in Cambridge demand stronger contracts amid national protest"

Starbucks workers in Cambridge demand stronger contracts amid national protest

The rally is part of a larger movement by the Starbucks union, which is calling for improved staffing, better hours, increased pay, and on-the-job protections for baristas.
Featured picture for "Commuter accused of shoving woman off MBTA bus reaches deal after new video of attack shown in court"

Commuter accused of shoving woman off MBTA bus reaches deal after new video of...

The startling encounter caught on camera showed the suspect delivering a violent push that sent the victim face-first onto the sidewalk.
Featured picture for "Boston police seeking public help in identifying Back Bay assault suspect"

Boston police seeking public help in identifying Back Bay assault suspect

The incident occurred on October 2, at approximately 5:13 p.m. at the CVS located at 587 Boylston Street. A female suspect reportedly entered the store, took merchandise, and assaulted a security employee before leaving the premises.
Featured picture for "Lakeville baby with heart condition gets surgery in Boston thanks to volunteer pilots"

Lakeville baby with heart condition gets surgery in Boston thanks to volunteer pilots

A baby boy from Lakeville, Minnesota needed specialized medical care at a hospital across the country. Thanks to some committed parents and a Midwest nonprofit staffed with volunteer pilots, he made the journey.
Featured picture for "Italian Sub Shops In Massachusetts That Stack Them Sky-High"

Italian Sub Shops In Massachusetts That Stack Them Sky-High

Nothing beats the satisfaction of biting into a massive Italian sub packed with layers of meats, cheeses, and veggies. Massachusetts has perfected this handheld meal with shops that don’t skimp on portions. From Boston to Springfield, these family-owned delis pile ingredients high, creating sandwiches that require...
Featured picture for "Harvard Law professor placed on leave after firing pellet gun near Boston area synagogue"

Harvard Law professor placed on leave after firing pellet gun near Boston area synagogue

A visiting professor at Harvard Law School has been placed on administrative leave after allegedly firing a pellet rifle outside a Brookline synagogue on the eve of Yom Kippur. Carlos Portugal Gouvea, 43, was arrested Wednesday night after police said he fired two shots near Temple Beth Zion on Beacon Street in what...

Trending Posts