Dominican man indicted in Boston for resisting federal immigration officers
BOSTON, MA – A Dominican national has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston after allegedly resisting and assaulting federal officers during an immigration arrest. Eddy Rafael Matos-Lara, 35, was…
Juvenile Arrested on Firearm Charges in East Boston
BOSTON, MA – A 15-year-old juvenile was arrested on firearm-related charges in East Boston. The incident occurred on Thursday, at approximately 10:32 PM. Officers from District A-7 responded to a report at…
BROOKE ROLLINS: Revisiting The Boston Tea Party 250 Years Later
BROOKE ROLLINS: Revisiting The Boston Tea Party 250 Years Later Brooke Rollins on December 15, 2023 The men slipped aboard the vessels at dock in the dead of night, bent upon property…
Boston Mayor Says ‘White People Only’ Party Invitation Was ‘Honest Mistake’
Boston Mayor Issues Apology for Controversial Email BOSTON, MA – In a recent development, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu issued a public apology following the leak of an email that referenced a racially…
Boston Man Arrested for Stabbing on Columbus Avenue
BOSTON, MA – Christopher Wild, a 56-year-old resident of Boston, was arrested early Saturday, following a stabbing incident. Boston Police Department officers responded to a report of a person with a knife…
Boston Police Make Arrest During Raid on Drug Dealer’s Home
BOSTON, MA – On the morning of Friday, Michael Johnson, 66, of Boston, was arrested on drug-related charges by officers from the city’s Drug Control Units. The arrest occurred around 9:45 AM…
Boston Police Warn of Increase in Roofie, Ketamine Spiked Drinks Citywide
BOSTON, MA – The Boston Police Department has alerted the public to the dangers of drugs such as Rohypnol (‘roofie’), GHB (gamma-hydroxybutyric acid), and Ketamine being used to spike drinks. These substances,…
Police Make Firearms Arrest in Boston
BOSTON, MA – On Saturday, at approximately 7:53 PM, Boston Police officers assigned to patrol South Boston arrested 18-year-old Alajandro Rodriguez of Boston for firearm possession. The arrest occurred near 941 Massachusetts…
Boston Police Seek Assistance in Identifying Suspects in Mission Hill Assault and Robbery
BOSTON, MA – The Boston Police Department is requesting public assistance in identifying individuals involved in an aggravated assault and unarmed robbery on Friday, in the Mission Hill Area. According to detectives…
Police Officers Attacked While Trying to Stop Roadway Brawl in Boston
BOSTON, MA – On Friday, an assault incident unfolded on Washington Street and Talbot Avenue, leading to the arrest of two individuals. Skyla Malave, 18, and Priscilla Malave, 40, both from Dorchester,…
Man Arrested for Firearm Threat in Boston
BOSTON, MA – Early on Friday, Luis Luho, a 48-year-old Boston resident, was arrested on multiple firearm-related charges. The arrest by officers from District E-13 (Jamaica Plain) and B-3 (Mattapan) followed a…
Violent Boston Gang Member Who Posed with Firearms on Snapchat Pleads Guilty
BOSTON – A Boston-area man pleaded guilty today to illegally possessing a firearm while under house arrest on three state firearm charges. Trevon Bell, 27, of Boston and Lynn, pleaded guilty to…
Boston Fed’s Collins: Remain optimistic in soft landing from inflation
By Howard Schneider BOSTON (Reuters) – Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins said on Friday she remained optimistic the U.S. central bank can lower inflation without doing substantial damage to the job…
Boston Fed’s Collins: Central bank needs better view of full employment
By Howard Schneider BOSTON (Reuters) – Improvements in labor supply that seem to occur as the overall job market gets tighter means Federal Reserve policymakers may need to worry less about inflation…
Boston Properties to sell interest in two assets valued at about $1.7 billion
(Reuters) -Real estate investment trust Boston Properties on Tuesday agreed to sell a 45% interest in two Massachusetts-based life sciences development properties to Norges Bank Investment Management at a gross valuation of…
Norway wealth fund buys 45% stake in Boston properties
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Norway’s sovereign wealth fund on Tuesday said it had agreed to buy a 45% stake in two properties in Boston in a joint venture with U.S. based real estate…
Boston Man Pleads Guilty to Firearm Offenses and Straw Purchasing Conspiracy
BOSTON – A Boston man pleaded guilty today in connection with conspiring to illegally traffic and straw purchase firearms. Gustavo Rodriguez, 20, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to make false…
CBP’s Area Port of Boston Announces Agreement with Operator for a Centralized Examination Station
BOSTON — Today, the Area Port of Boston announced an agreement with Boston Freight Terminals, LLC to serve as operator of a Centralized Examination Station (CES), within the control of U.S. Customs…
Two Men with Prior Firearm Convictions Held Without Bail in Boston
BOSTON, MA — Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden described the recent arrests of two men with multiple prior gun convictions as indicative of “a small group of repeat offenders” contributing to the…
Boston Man Posing As Uber Driver Raped Unsuspecting Female Victim
BOSTON, MA – A Worcester resident faces charges after posing as an Uber driver and sexually assaulting a woman in Downtown Boston, according to Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden. Qabel Najeeb, 29,…
Boston Market Robbery Under Investigation in Silver Spring
SILVER SPRING, MD – Montgomery County Department of Police – Major Crimes Division is probing an attempted armed robbery at a Boston Market on Aspen Hill Road. The incident occurred on Sunday,…
Boston Man Charged for NYC LGBTQ Hate Crime
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department’s Hate Crime Task Force has made several arrests in an ongoing investigation related to a series of hate crimes. The incidents…
JetBlue agrees to sell Spirit assets in Boston, Newark to Allegiant
By David Shepardson (Reuters) – JetBlue Airways Corp said Monday it had agreed to sell all of Spirit Airlines assets at Boston and Newark Liberty airports to Allegiant, as it works to…
Boston Woman Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Roxbury
Roxbury, MA – At about 3:07 PM on Thursday, August 24, officers from the Drug Control Unit of District B-2 (Roxbury) arrested Charlene Hammond, 47, of Boston. She faces multiple drug trafficking…
Charter pilot cited in Boston near-miss with JetBlue plane – NTSB
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The National Transportation Safety Board on Thursday cited the failure of a charter pilot to get a takeoff clearance in a February incident in Boston that…
Great White Shark Weighing 425 Pounds Continues Circling Cape Cod Bay
CAPE COD, MA – There’s a 9-foot-long, 425-pound great white shark circling Cape Cod Bay. Anne Bonny, a female shark, has been calling Cape Cod Bay home for several weeks. Tracked by…
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