86 m. ago Developers reveal plans for new office building overlooking Fenway’s Green Monster

The building is slated to rise on Lansdowne Street between Cask N’ Flagon and the House of Blues. The post Developers reveal plans for new office building overlooking Fenway’s Green Monster appeared first on Boston.com.

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23 h. ago Kelly Dever denies seeing key figures near Karen Read’s vehicle in 'disaster' testimony: expert

A Boston police officer's testimony in Karen Read's trial raises questions of coercion, as the defense seeks to undermine the investigation into John O'Keefe's death.

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61 h. ago 2 victims in Dorchester shooting pronounced dead, police say

The two victims were found with gunshot wounds after Boston police officers responded shortly before 10 p.m. May 24. The post 2 victims in Dorchester shooting pronounced dead, police say appeared first on Boston.com.

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63 h. ago Former MBTA Transit Police sergeant found guilty of helping officer who assaulted man file false arrest report

The former sergeant, who was in charge of the officer, helped him draft a false arrest report after the officer assaulted a man at Ashmont Station. The post Former MBTA Transit Police sergeant found guilty of helping officer who assaulted man file false arrest report appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 d. ago Mother of slain Boston police officer sends wordless message to Karen Read in courtroom showdown

In Karen Read's retrial, family tensions rise as John O'Keefe's mother and Read's father show differing courtroom demeanors, impacting public perception.

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4 d. ago Crews battle fire burning in Pala, evacuations underway in northern San Diego County

Crews battle fire burning in Pala, evacuations underway in northern San Diego County  Los Angeles Times

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5 d. ago Maine’s first official comfort dog, Baxter, found dead in state vehicle

Inspectors are examining whether a mechanical issue caused the car to stop unexpectedly, which subsequently led to the air conditioning shutting off. The post Maine’s first official comfort dog, Baxter, found dead in state vehicle appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 d. ago Who to watch as Karen Read's defense steps up to plate – and it's not slugger Alan Jackson

Karen Read's defense team challenges murder allegations in the death of Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe, as the prosecution rests its case with key testimony.

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6 d. ago Crews battle fire on roof of downtown Boston office building

"If it was a windy day, who knows, this thing could have extended down the street." One firefighter was taken to the hospital, the department said. The post Crews battle fire on roof of downtown Boston office building appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 d. ago Police identify man who they say assaulted officers near MGH

Elvis Haughton allegedly assaulted police officers working a construction detail Tuesday morning. The post Police identify man who they say assaulted officers near MGH appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 d. ago Man steals gun from officer, shoots himself in foot outside MGH

Bystanders and BPD officers working a detail helped detain the man, who was apparently experiencing a mental health crisis. The post Man steals gun from officer, shoots himself in foot outside MGH appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Two Boston office buildings approved for housing conversions

The city’s planning department greenlits residential projects in the Financial District and North End. The post Two Boston office buildings approved for housing conversions appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Man accused of killing 2 Israeli Embassy staffers in D.C. charged with murder of federal officials

Elias Rodriguez, 31, of Chicago was charged Thursday with murder of federal officials and other crimes. The post Man accused of killing 2 Israeli Embassy staffers in D.C. charged with murder of federal officials appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Dismantling Education Department

The order issued by a federal judge in Boston also directs officials to reinstate thousands of fired employees.

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1 week ago Northeastern expands in Burlington with $33 million office building purchase

The Burlington expansion is one of several development projects underway at Northeastern University. The post Northeastern expands in Burlington with $33 million office building purchase appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Scituate preschool teacher arrested after slamming children into walls, officials say

Lilly Garofola, 29, faces multiple charges of assault and battery for allegedly abusing children in her care. The post Scituate preschool teacher arrested after slamming children into walls, officials say appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Crews battling rapidly growing encampment fire in Sepulveda Basin

Crews battling rapidly growing encampment fire in Sepulveda Basin  CBS News

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2 w. ago Trump officials set new, more stringent requirements for COVID vaccines

Annual COVID-19 shots for healthy younger adults and children will no longer be routinely approved under a major new policy shift unveiled Tuesday. The post Trump officials set new, more stringent requirements for COVID vaccines appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Karen Read judge blocks Sandra Birchmore mentions; expert says cases should be wake

The Massachusetts judge presiding over Karen Read's second trial in the death of Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe has barred references to the botched Sandra Birchmore investigation.

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2 w. ago Karen Read murder trial: Niece reveals 'frantic' behavior on morning Boston officer was found dead

Testimony from John O'Keefe's niece highlights tensions with Karen Read before his death, as Read faces trial for the Boston officer's murder.

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