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Duck boat rescues toddler, father from Charles River: PHOTOS
A duck boat that happened to be conducting water rescue training saved a man and his child from the Charles River Monday morning in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Images showed the pair in the water.
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Shoppers thrown out of Boston Sephora in filmed apparent blackface incident
A video showing a Sephora worker telling off a person in apparent blackface at the store in Boston’s Prudential Center has prompted the makeup store to issue a statement reiterating the “type of behavior tolerated” there.
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Police dog finds 4 mummified monkeys in bag at Boston's Logan airport
The dehydrated bodies of four dead monkeys were discovered by a police dog in luggage at customs at Boston Logan International Airport on Thursday, officials said.
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American Airlines flight attendant accused of filming underage girls in airplane bathroom
An American Airlines flight attendant has been accused of secretly recording underage passengers while they were using the airplane bathrooms, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Massachusetts said Thursday.
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Last female lighthouse keeper in US is retiring after 20 years at Boston Light
Sally Snowman, a 72-year-old auxiliarist with the U.S. Coast Guard, has spent 20 years as the lighthouse keeper on Little Brewster Island in Boston Harbor.
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Boston mayor to apologize to men wrongfully arrested in 1989 Charles Stuart case
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu on Wednesday will issue a formal apology to two men wrongfully arrested in 1989 by police investigating the killing of Carol Stuart, case that fanned racial tensions in the city.
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American Airlines passenger claims she found camera placed in plane bathroom
The attorney for the family of a teen girl who allegedly discovered a camera in a bathroom aboard a Boston-bound aircraft earlier this month is speaking out about the “outrageous act.”
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Oregon man confesses to killing woman in Boston's Back Bay in 1979, prosecutors say
An Oregon man is being charged with the 1979 murder of a woman in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, after last month telling federal authorities he fatally struck the woman in the head with a hammer and raped her, according to Massachusetts prosecutors.
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Who is AJ Dybantsa? Meet the next great NBA draft prospect
AJ Dybantsa is the top-ranked high school basketball player in the 2026 recruiting class, and he’s already getting advice from LeBron James and Kevin Durant.
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Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard react to critics claiming they lied about being stranded at Boston airport
Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard pushed back on social media users who alleged their story about being stuck at an airport in Boston last month was a lie.
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Comedian Kyle Gordon Reveals All You Need To Know About Viral Hit “Planet Of The Bass”
Comedian Kyle Gordon talks with Joelle Garguilo about his comedy and viral hit song, “Planet of the Bass.”
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Woman in labor walks from Pink concert to give birth, names baby after singer
A woman who went into labor just before a Pink concert at Fenway Park ended up walking to the hospital to give birth last week. Angela Mercer’s new baby boy is healthy and her family is overjoyed, despite having missed the show they came to Boston to see, according to Brigham and Women’s Hospital, where Mercer walked from Fenway....
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New England pummeled in severe summer storm
Stranded vehicles, property damage and flash floods were seen across New England on Tuesday, while parts of Massachusetts were under a tornado warning.
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Southern New England leads the continent in snow cover decline, study finds
As the world warms, the amount of snow covering the ground is on the decline, and one of the places leading the way is Boston, a new study finds. In fact, Boston and the rest of southern New England are “losing snow cover faster than anywhere else in North America,” said Salem State University professor Stephen Young, author of the…
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Pilot took off at Logan Airport without permission, leading to close call with a JetBlue flight, report finds
Federal investigators say the pilot of a charter jet took off without permission, causing an approaching JetBlue plane to cancel its landing at the last second.
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Kristen Bell, Dax Shepard ‘kicked out' of Boston Logan Airport for trying to sleep there after flight delay
Actors Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard were kicked out of Boston Logan International Airport on Wednesday for trying to spend the night after a flight delay.
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WATCH: Baby inside car during Boston carjacking was left on the side of the road
A baby was in the backseat during a carjacking in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood Friday, according to Boston police, and the suspect then left the child on the side of the road. Police say the child was found abandoned, but unhurt, about a block away from the carjacking, which happened near Seaver Street and Geneva Avenue just before 3 p.m....
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Woman tackled 2 different times in North End sexual assault spree, prosecutors say
A New Jersey lawyer is accused of attacking one woman twice within two weeks as part of a string of sexual assaults he’s accused of about 15 years ago in Boston, prosecutors said Thursday. Matthew Nilo was in court in Boston to face new charges over five attacks on four women in the city’s historic North End between 2007 and…
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Ed Sheeran surprises young musicians in Boston, gifts free tickets
Dozens of young musicians at a Boston recital got a big surprise Saturday afternoon when Ed Sheeran showed up to their concert and joined them on stage. Sheeran posted video on his Instagram account of his impromptu performance where he sang and danced at the Tobin Community Center in Boston’s Mission Hill neighborhood alongside young performers of the “Boston...
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NJ lawyer tied to rapes by DNA left on glass is accused of 5 more attacks
A New Jersey lawyer recently charged with sexually assaulting four women in Boston 15 years ago has been indicted on suspicion of five additional attacks during the same time period.