An extensive search was underway after a person was shot Saturday night in the Harbor Point Neighborhood in Dorchester. Boston Police say they received a report at about 9:00 p.m. that the victim was shot near 80 Westwind Road, which is near the waterfront in Dorchester. Police say the man was taken to the hospital […]
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A murderous romance or a frame job? Things to know about Boston’s Karen Read murder trial
The highly publicized trial of a woman accused of striking her Boston police officer boyfriend with her SUV and leaving him for dead in a snowbank finished its sixth week on Thursday. John O’Keefe, 46, died in the Boston suburb of Canton in the early hours of Jan. 29, 2022. Prosecutors say Karen Read, 44, […]
Another truck got stuck in Boston’s Sumner Tunnel. What gives?
Caught on camera: Another truck got stuck in Boston’s Sumner Tunnel. What gives? Another truck got stuck inside Boston’s Sumner Tunnel on Tuesday morning, marking the seventh incident involving an oversized vehicle in recent weeks. It took more than an hour for MassDOT crews to pull the truck out of the tunnel, causing lengthy delays […]
A murderous romance or a frame job? Things to know about Boston’s Karen Read murder trial
BOSTON (AP) — A highly anticipated trial began in Massachusetts this week involving a woman accused of striking her Boston police officer boyfriend with her SUV and leaving him for dead in a snowbank. John O’Keefe died in a suburb about 20 miles (32 kilometers) from Boston on Jan. 29, 2022. The case has garnered […]
Rats ravage car wires in Boston’s South End
Rodents are ravaging car wires in the South End and other Boston communities, costing neighbors thousands. Boston 25 News first reported on a string of recent complaints last week. Neighbors believe the sustainable soy wiring in their vehicles is a desirable food source for the rats. Two different South End residents who shared their stories […]
Video shows flames shooting from car inside Boston’s O’Neill Tunnel
A car caught fire just inside the entrance of the O’Neill Tunnel in Boston, causing traffic delays on Monday morning. Video shared by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation showed flames shooting from a vehicle stopped in a lane that runs along the southbound side of the tunnel around 7 a.m. The two right lanes at […]
Video shows chain-reaction crash in Boston’s O’Neill Tunnel that led to major traffic jam
Video shows chain-reaction crash in Boston’s O’Neill Tunnel that led to major traffic jam A chain-reaction crash involving multiple vehicles in the O’Neill Tunnel in Boston caused mileslong delays on Interstate 93 for commuters heading into the city on Thursday morning. The crash happened in the tunnel on the southbound side of the highway around […]
Residents in Boston’s Fort Point neighborhood digesting news of potential migrant move-in
Neighbors in Boston’s Fort Point are digesting the news that migrants may soon be moving into an office building in their community. 24 Farnsworth Street, a 92,000-square-foot six-story building, is being considered by the state as a contender for a new migrant overflow shelter. Community leaders in Fort Point, steps away from the Seaport, are […]
Man wanted in death of woman found in car at Boston’s Logan Airport arrested in Kenya, DA says
A Lowell man wanted in connection with the death of a missing Whitman woman whose body was found in a car at a Logan Airport garage in November has been arrested in Kenya. The family of 31-year-old Margaret Mbitu confirmed to Boston 25 News that investigators notified them Tuesday morning that 40-year-old Kevin Kangethe was […]
Flight cancellations, delays at Boston’s Logan airport as winter storm dumps snow
Flight cancellations and delays at Boston’s Logan Airport are stacking up as the snow totals from Sunday’s storm continue to climb in Massachusetts. As of 8:30 a.m., there 149 cancellations and 34 delays at Logan Airport, according to FlightAware. A large chunk of the cancellations were on Cape Air, JetBlue, and United. There were also […]