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Man accused of fatally shooting 23-year-old in Chelsea held without bail
Crime Edgar Nerys is accused of fatally shooting Santos David Canizales in Chelsea on Sunday night. The 28-year-old man arrested and charged with murdering a 23-year-old Chelsea man on Sunday night was held without bail at his arraignment on Thursday. Edgar Nerys is accused of fatally shooting Santos David Canizales at the intersection of Shurtleff […]
Watch: The push to ban plant-based ‘milk’
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Owl turf war in Cambridge sparks ‘swooping’ reports at Fresh Pond
Local News Cambridge Ranger Tim Puopolo said barred owls are the most likely culprit behind recent “owl-swoop” reports at Fresh Pond. A barred owl, one of several owl species that call Fresh Pond home. John Tlumacki/Boston Globe Staff, File An owl turf war is heating up at Fresh Pond Reservation in Cambridge, and unsuspecting humans […]
Police release surveillance footage from Commuter Rail station where missing Hyde Park teen was last seen
Local News Tamarra Wilkins-Smith of Hyde Park has been missing since Sept. 24. Tamarra Wilkins-Smith, 16, of Hyde Park was last seen on the morning of Sunday, Sept. 24. Boston Police Department Boston police released surveillance video Wednesday of a 16-year-old who has been missing for more than two weeks. The video shows Tamarra Wilkins-Smith […]
Wu announces program to slash Bluebikes prices by more than half for residents
Local News Boston residents who have not had a Bluebikes membership in the last three years can get a deep discount through a new pilot program. A Bluebikes station in Mattapan Square. Lane Turner/Boston Globe Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced a new pilot program Thursday that will enable residents to access Bluebikes for less than […]
New indictment charges Sen. Menendez with being an unregistered agent of the Egyptian government
Crime The new charge comes just weeks after the Democrat and his wife were accused of accepting bribes of cash, gold bars and a luxury car from three businessmen who wanted the senator to help and influence over foreign affairs. Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife, Nadine Menendez, leave federal court on Wednesday, Sept. 27, […]
Franklin police seeking missing girl, 15
Local News Jazlyn Rodrigues was last seen leaving her Franklin home on Tuesday around 7 p.m. Franklin police have requested the public’s help in locating a missing 15-year-old girl. Jazlyn Rodrigues of Franklin is Hispanic and has dark curly hair with blonde highlights, according to social media posts from the police department. The girl was […]
Here’s what ‘Turtleboy’ blogger Aidan Kearney had to say about those witness intimidation charges
Crime In a livestream Wednesday, Kearney said the conditions of his release leave some aspects of his blogging about the Karen Read case up in the air. Aidan Kearney, aka Turtleboy, walks out of Stoughton District Court surrounded by his supporters after his arraignment on witness intimidation charges in connection with his coverage of the […]
Framingham native Katie Nolan wins ‘Celebrity Jeopardy!’ in tiebreaker
Celebs The category for the tiebreaker round was French History. Katie Nolan speaks during the second annual espnW Summit NYC on May 28, 2020 in New York City. Photo by Getty Images/Getty Images Framingham native and sports commentator Katie Nolan took the win on “Celebrity Jeopardy!” Wednesday night, beating out actor Christopher Meloni in a […]
Palestinians rush to buy food and struggle under strikes as Israel readies possible ground operation
World News International aid groups warned that the death toll in Gaza could mount after Israel stopped all deliveries of food, water, fuel and electricity to the tiny enclave while its crossing with Egypt is unusable. Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023. AP Photo/Fatima Shbair By JOSEPH KRAUSS […]