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Jun 05 2024
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Driver dead after SUV careens off Boston intersection onto roadway below
BOSTON — The driver of an car that drove off an on-ramp in Boston Wednesday morning has been pronounced deceased, Boston Fire officials say. Boston Fire Commissioner Paul Burke said it was lucky that no car was onto the roadway below as the already engulfed SUV plummeted several feet. The vehicle burst through the barrier of the Interstate 93 North To Route 90 West on-ramp near the Frontage
Boston 25 NewsMay 30 2024
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‘Irreparable harm:’ Future of Boston commercial tax hike proposal uncertain
A proposal to raise commercial property taxes in Boston is continuing to receive heavy debate as the city searches desperately for ways to lower housing costs for residents. Mayor Michelle Wu filed the proposal in April in response to dropping commercial property values following the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in lower tax revenue. To avoid a jump in tax bills for residential property owners
MassLive.comJun 10 2024
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Patrick Mendoza, North End restaurateur, arrested for cutting off GPS device, Boston police say
Patrick Mendoza, the North End restaurateur accused of attempted murder for allegedly shooting at a man he had feuded with for years, was arrested Saturday after he cut off the GPS monitoring device a judge had ordered him to wear, police said. Officers on Saturday around 10:15 p.m. went to Mendoza’s North Bennet Street residence after an arrest warrant was issued for a probation violation,
The Boston GlobeJun 05 2024
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Car drives off Boston on-ramp, burst into flames on train tracks below
BOSTON — A car drove off an on-ramp in Boston Wednesday morning before bursting into flames on the train tracks below, Massachusetts State Police say. MSP says the vehicle burst through the barrier of Route 93 North To Route 90 West on-ramp near the Frontage Road Area. Video sent to Boston 25 News showed the twisted remains of the concrete barrier where the car plunged through. Boston metro
Boston 25 NewsMay 22 2024
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Police investigation at Andrew MBTA station in South Boston
BOSTON (WHDH) - There was a heavy police presence at the Andrew MBTA station in South Boston Wednesday afternoon.
SKY7-HD spotted several police officers on the scene and crime scene tape around the station just before 4:30 p.m.
Red Line trains were temporarily bypassing the station at the request of MBTA Transit Police, according to an X post from the MBTA.
No other
WHDH 7May 26 2024
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Bicyclist flown to Boston hospital after being struck by car
Bicyclist flown to Boston hospital after being struck by car in Weston A woman is being treated at a Boston hospital after she was struck by a car while riding a bicycle in Weston, according to first responders in the Massachusetts town.Weston firefighters said that shortly before 4 p.m. Sunday, the town's dispatch center received calls about a crash involving a vehicle and bicycle near the
WCVBMay 26 2024
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Boston pays tribute to fallen heroes on Memorial Day weekend
SERVICE IN SOUTH BOSTON. TODAY’S CEREMONY WAS AN EXTREMELY IMPORTANT ONE, AND A SOLEMN ONE HONORING THOSE WHO HAVE MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE IN SERVICE OF OUR COUNTRY. AHEAD OF MEMORIAL DAY, WE PAUSE TO REMEMBER AND HONOR THE THOUSANDS OF MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE LINE OF DUTY. THERE’S LOYALTY IN THE SIMPLE ACT OF REMEMBRANCE. RIGHT? AND SO WE’RE HERE TODAY TO REMEMBER,
WCVBMay 30 2024
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Police: Suspects attempt to steal ATM using U-Haul in Boston
BOSTON — Police in Boston are searching for suspects who attempted to steal an ATM. Around 5:53 Thursday morning officers responded to the area of Talbot Ave and Southern Ave for a report of a robbery in progress. Police say the suspects attempted to steal the ATM by means of a U-Haul truck. The suspects fled the scene and the bank robbery task force was notified. No arrests have been made and
Boston 25 NewsMay 22 2024
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Boston's beaches packed amid summer-like warmth
ACROSS THE CITY ARE OPEN YET TO COOL OFF. KIDS OF ALL AGES COOLING OFF ON THIS HOT SPRING DAY. IT DOESN’T MATTER HOW OLD YOU ARE, YOU JUST RUN THROUGH THE SPRINKLERS. ENJOY IT. DCR OPENING STATE RUN SPLASH PADS A FEW DAYS EARLY TO ACCOMMODATE THE HOT TEMPERATURES. THE WINTER WAS REALLY COLD, BUT NOW THE SUN’S OUT. IT’S TIME TO START ENJOYING, YOU KNOW, THIS SUMMER WEATHER. SO I’M EXCITED ABOUT
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