97 m. ago Washington County's 911 center received almost 1,000 calls by 10pm on Saturday during peak of Easter weekend storm

Washington County's 911 center received almost 1,000 calls by 10pm on Saturday during peak of Easter weekend storm  Tri-State Alert

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2 h. ago A Boston Marathon runner walked into a Back Bay restaurant. The crowd erupted in cheers.

“Usually runners don’t get that. But in Boston, the marathon is our thing.” The post A Boston Marathon runner walked into a Back Bay restaurant. The crowd erupted in cheers. appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 h. ago Murder suspect arrested in Allston after attempted carjacking

Police say Omar Riaz fled the scene through an apartment window and tried to steal a car nearby. The post Murder suspect arrested in Allston after attempted carjacking appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago The cheering starts long before Wellesley — or even the starting line. The marathon tradition you might not know about.

“It has so much history and so many small things that make it different and separate it. It’s amazing.” The post The cheering starts long before Wellesley — or even the starting line. The marathon tradition you might not know about. appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago Series Preview: Seattle Mariners at Boston Red Sox: The moose is loose

Series Preview: Seattle Mariners at Boston Red Sox: The moose is loose  Over the Monster

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3 h. ago With the 2025 Boston Marathon finish line in sight, he sacrificed a personal goal to help a runner in need

Videos of Brazilian runner Pedro Arieta helping a fellow runner at the 2025 Boston Marathon have received millions of views on social media. The post With the 2025 Boston Marathon finish line in sight, he sacrificed a personal goal to help a runner in need appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago ‘Boston is having its moment’: It was a banner weekend for the city

“What a weekend," said Martha Sheridan, president and CEO of Meet Boston. The post ‘Boston is having its moment’: It was a banner weekend for the city appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 h. ago ‘Can’t put that on the air’: Celtics’ broadcaster drops accidental expletives in mid

Celtics' play-by-play announcer Drew Carter ran the Boston Marathon, stopping briefly for an entertaining mid-race interview with colleague Brian Scalabrine. The post ‘Can’t put that on the air’: Celtics’ broadcaster drops accidental expletives in mid-marathon interview appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Cuts 400 Police Department Jobs in 'State of the City'

Mayor Karen Bass tried to strike an upbeat tone as she delivered the bad news Monday in her "State of the City" speech, cutting 400 civilian jobs in the L.A. Police Department next year. The post L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Cuts 400 Police Department Jobs in ‘State of the City’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 h. ago Livestream: Watch opening statements in Karen Read’s murder retrial

Jurors will get a glimpse into the arguments for Read's guilt or innocence when both sides make their opening statements Tuesday. The post Livestream: Watch opening statements in Karen Read’s murder retrial appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago For Des Linden, running her final professional marathon in Boston ‘is indeed going out on top’

She is not from Boston. It just seems like she is, in so many ways. The post For Des Linden, running her final professional marathon in Boston ‘is indeed going out on top’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 h. ago A wealthy outsider ousted the incumbent mayor of San Francisco. Could it happen here?

A wealthy outsider ousted the incumbent mayor of San Francisco. Could it happen here?  The Boston Globe

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6 h. ago NCAA passes series of rules that sets table for schools to pay players directly

An athlete's ability to be paid directly by his or her university is on track to be enshrined in a rulebook that has forbidden that kind of relationship for decades. The post NCAA passes series of rules that sets table for schools to pay players directly appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 h. ago Trump froze funding for Harvard. Money to these universities may also be on the chopping block

Harvard isn’t the only school the Trump administration is fighting. Other institutions are facing similar circumstances – starting with New York City's Columbia University.

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7 h. ago Karen Read murder trial: Opening statements are Tuesday. Here’s a quick primer on the case.

Karen Read’s highly anticipated retrial is about to begin. This is what you need to know. The post Karen Read murder trial: Opening statements are Tuesday. Here’s a quick primer on the case. appeared first on Boston.com.

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9 h. ago Wall Street, dollar tumble as investors retreat further from United States

Wall Street, dollar tumble as investors retreat further from United States  Jefferson City News Tribune

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11 h. ago Atlanta approves $1.4M settlement for police officer acquitted in 2019 fatal shooting

The Atlanta City Council unanimously voted on Monday to settle for $1.4 million with a former police officer who was acquitted in a deadly 2019 shooting.

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14 h. ago Bass proposes laying off about 1,650 city workers, a quarter of them civilians at LAPD

Bass proposes laying off about 1,650 city workers, a quarter of them civilians at LAPD  Los Angeles Times

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15 h. ago 2008 Celtics champion: Jayson Tatum is ‘most disrespected superstar’ in the NBA

"I think it's turning him into a monster, and eventually, he's gonna get that MVP. So thank you, everybody." The post 2008 Celtics champion: Jayson Tatum is ‘most disrespected superstar’ in the NBA appeared first on Boston.com.

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16 h. ago Special Olympics athlete Thomas Cantara inches closer to Six Star Medal after 7th Boston Marathon

"There's just something about it that just wants me to keep coming back to run a better time.” The post Special Olympics athlete Thomas Cantara inches closer to Six Star Medal after 7th Boston Marathon appeared first on Boston.com.

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