Crime “Defendant created theater — and an abusive theater at that — at the expense of the witnesses and lead investigator in the Read case, and others related to them.” Aidan Kearney, aka “Turtleboy,” walks out of Stoughton District Court surrounded by his supporters after his arraignment on witness intimidation charges last month. Matthew J. … [Read more…]
Burlington police seek suspect in knifepoint robbery
Crime Authorities shared a photo of the suspect, as well as a white Toyota 4Runner estimated to be a model between the years of 2013 and 2020. Burlington police are seeking the public’s help in locating a suspect, who allegedly robbed someone at knifepoint after attempting to rob someone else on Sunday. The suspect brandished … [Read more…]
Report: Red Sox interested in Yankees’ Gleyber Torres
Red Sox The Yankees are also interested in one of Boston’s position players as well. Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres has seen Fenway Park many times before, and he could be of interest to the Red Sox. Winslow Townson/Getty Could the Red Sox really make a trade with their worst enemy this offseason? Here’s what … [Read more…]
Vegetarian restaurant chain Clover Food Lab files for bankruptcy
The Boston Globe The fast casual chain said it could no longer the pay the leases on its new commissary and several restaurants. The Clover Food Lab is shown inside the Prudential Center. David L. Ryan/Globe Staff By Thomas Lee, The Boston Globe updated on November 9, 2023 | 2:34 PM Clover Fast Food Inc., … [Read more…]
Devin McCourty knew the Patriots were in for a ‘tough season.’ Did it affect his retirement plans?
Patriots “If I’m not playing for a Super Bowl, then what’s the point of putting my body through more pain?” Devin McCourty Photo by: Barry Chin/Globe Staff Rob Gronkowski specified what he thinks the Patriots’ ‘main problem’ has been in the 2023 season What the Patriots are saying about going to Germany for the Colts … [Read more…]
BC football has relied on depth during its five-game winning streak
College Sports Freshman wide receiver Jaedn Skeete (left) has embraced an increased role; he had a pair of receptions in last week’s win over Syracuse. Adrian Kraus/AP Photo By Trevor Hass, The Boston Globe November 9, 2023 | 2:08 PM Before his team departed for Syracuse last week, Boston College football coach Jeff Hafley asked … [Read more…]
With Mass. and Cass tents gone, Boston Medical Center sees surge in people seeking shelter
Local News Boston Medical Center is increasing security at its campus near Mass. and Cass. An exterior view of Boston Medical Center. Jessica Rinaldi/Boston Globe The head of Boston Medical Center said Wednesday that the hospital’s main campus is experiencing a rise in the number of homeless people seeking shelter there since the city cleared … [Read more…]
Top US accident investigator says close calls between planes show that aviation is under stress
Travel Among the airports hosting meetings with airlines, pilots and drivers of ground equipment will be Dallas-Fort Worth International, Newark Liberty International in New Jersey, and Logan International in Boston. The National Transportation Safety Board logo and signage are seen at a news conference at NTSB headquarters in Washington, Dec. 18, 2017. AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, … [Read more…]
Here’s a tentative schedule of all the planned MBTA shutdowns
Local News The T’s plan includes 188 days of track work and periodic shutdowns on all four subway lines, starting this fall. The Orange Line. Carlin Stiehl for The Boston Globe, File The MBTA rolled out a plan Thursday to expedite track repairs and lift nearly 200 speed restrictions throughout its subway system by the … [Read more…]
Pumpkin lives to see another day, but officials urge public to learn to live among bears
Local News After an outcry to save Pumpkin the bear from euthanasia, authorities are asking the public to educate themselves on living with the animals. Pumpkin, a black bear spotted in and near Hanson, Massachusetts, killed two goats. Now police say they have to euthanize the bear. Courtesy of the Hanson Police Department A bear … [Read more…]