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Pedestrian reportedly hospitalized with life-threatening injuries in Boston hit-and-run
Crime A man was taken to the hospital after a hit-and-run in Boston. Police are investigating. A man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a car hit him and drove off in Roxbury Wednesday morning. Boston 25 reports that Boston police officers were called to 1146 Harrison Ave. around 6:30 a.m. to investigate an assault. […]
NBC Sports Boston names Drew Carter to be Mike Gorman’s successor on Celtics broadcasts
Media Carter is joining NBC Sports Boston’s team for the upcoming season. NBC Sports Boston plans special tributes to longtime play-by-play voice Mike Gorman this season. Jim Davis/The Boston Globe By Chad Finn, The Boston Globe October 4, 2023 NBC Sports Boston plans to honor Mike Gorman in various ways during the upcoming Celtics season, […]
Boston University names Dr. Melissa Gilliam as next school president in historic appointment
Local News Gillam, who will come to Boston from The Ohio State University, will be the university’s first female and first Black president. Dr. Melissa L. Gilliam, the executive vice president and provost of The Ohio State University, will be Boston University’s next president. Suzanne Kreiter / The Boston Globe Boston University announced Wednesday that […]
Fever’s Aliyah Boston, former Worcester Academy star, unanimous choice for WNBA Rookie of the Year
Sports News The Indiana Fever forward and first-overall pick moved to New England when she was 12 and attended Worcester Academy. Indiana Fever’s Aliyah Boston capped off her stellar rookie season with an unanimous Rookie of the Year nod. Darron Cummings/AP Photo, File WNBA officially approves Tom Brady’s ownership stake in the Aces Jones, Stewart […]
Undeterred by early deficit and halftime Hail Mary, Boston College rallies past Virginia
College Sports Thomas Castellanos threw for 183 yards and two touchdowns for the Eagles. Pat Garwo got Boston College on the board in the final minute of the second quarter with a 2-yard touchdown run. By Trevor Hass September 30, 2023 Merrimack grinds out 17-7 win over Sacred Heart as defense rules the day When […]
Woman pleads guilty to calling in hoax bomb threat at Boston Children’s Hospital
Local News A sign hangs on the Boston Children’s Hospital, Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022, in Boston. AP Photo/Charles Krupa By Associated Press September 28, 2023 | 5:05 PM BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts woman pleaded guilty on Thursday to calling in a fake bomb threat to Boston Children’s Hospital as it faced a barrage of […]
Boston College football is in bounce-back mode after a thrashing at Louisville
College Sports BC’s Jalen Cheek couldn’t keep Louisville’s Ahmari Huggins-Bruce out of the end zone — one of eight touchdowns the Cardinals scored against the Eagles last week. Michael Hickey/Getty By Trevor Hass, The Boston Globe September 28, 2023 | 12:40 PM Two days after a lopsided loss at Louisville, Boston College football coach Jeff […]
In Boston court, man pleads guilty to arranging hundreds of sham marriages for non-citizens
Crime Prosecutors said Marcialito “Mars” Biol Benitez arranged marriages and submitted fraudulent green card applications for at least 600 clients. A California man pleaded guilty in Boston federal court Wednesday to arranging hundreds of sham marriages as part of a scheme to circumvent immigration laws. Marcialito “Mars” Biol Benitez, 49, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to […]
As 2024 Boston Marathon qualifiers are notified, the cutoff time gets stricter than ever
Boston Marathon More than 11,000 runners who achieved the famous “BQ,” one of the most coveted goals for any avid longest-distance runner, had to be turned away. The 2024 Boston Marathon will be on April 15. Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff By Amin Touri, The Boston Globe September 28, 2023 | 11:16 AM The Boston Athletic Association […]
Former Celtics coach suggests how Boston can benefit from Damian Lillard trade
Celtics “Portland, buy Jrue out so he can sign to the Celtics.” Jrue Holiday was a useful cog for the Bucks over the previous three seasons. Morry Gash / AP Photo The Celtics’ standing as the top contender in the Eastern Conference received a significant challenge on Wednesday evening. The Milwaukee Bucks — already considered […]