Police and Law Enforcement August 11, 2021 3 Boston police officers injured during arrest at public library after call about man masturbating Three Boston police officers sustained non-life-threatening injuries Tuesday while responding to a radio call at the Boston Public Library, where a man who had reportedly been masturbating punched and bit the officers, according to authorities.
Boston August 8, 2021 Boston police say 19-year-old involved in triple stabbing A 19-year-old is accused of stabbing three people in Boston late Saturday, according to police.
ӣƵ Flash August 6, 2021 Boston reverend slams Cori Bush: 'She should be arrested for political and ideological malpractice' Boston Rev. Eugene Rivers III, the director at the Seymour Institute for Black Church and Policy Studies, slammed “Squad” member Rep. Cori Bush’s “ridiculous” call to defund the police, especially as records show she spent tens of thousands of dollars on private security.
Massachusetts August 5, 2021 Boston reverend rejects 'defund police,' demands mayoral candidates stop 'terror' in Black neighborhoods A longtime religious leader in Boston is demanding that mayoral candidates address rising gun violence in Massachusetts’ capital after a recent incident sprayed 40 bullets across a neighborhood street, arguing that "calls for defunding police and the elimination of school police are absurd."
Boston August 4, 2021 Acting Boston mayor uses slavery, Trump to shoot down questions about vaccine passports Acting Boston Mayor Kim Janey shot down talks of enforcing vaccine passports in the city, comparing such papers to the Jim Crow era and former President Donald Trump’s birtherism theories.
Boston July 31, 2021 Boston trains collide, leaving at least 25 hurt, authorities say A collision between two Boston passenger trains Friday evening left at least 25 people with non-life-threatening injuries, authorities said.
Roman Catholic July 29, 2021 Ex-Cardinal McCarrick charged with sexually assaulting teen Former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, who was defrocked after a Vatican investigation confirmed he had sexually molested adults as well as children, has been charged with sexually assaulting a teenage boy during a wedding reception in the 1970s, court records show.
Coronavirus July 24, 2021 Chicago, Boston, Atlanta join growing list of cities requiring students wear masks Chicago, Boston, and Atlanta joined cities nationwide will require students to wear masks when they return to the classroom next month as coronavirus cases are again on the rise.
America Together July 23, 2021 Former flight attendant to honor 9/11 victims by pushing beverage cart from Boston to Ground Zero Paul Veneto spoke with ӣƵ as he prepares to push a beverage cart about 220 miles starting next month
EDUCATION July 23, 2021 Boston school bus brawl: 2 police officers taken to hospital after responding to 911 call Two Boston police officers went to the hospital after sustaining injuries in a fight on a school bus Friday morning.
FBI July 19, 2021 FBI files on murdered Boston mob boss 'Whitey' Bulger declassified The FBI recently made public 300 pages of documents detailing past investigations into reputed Boston mob boss and serial killer James "Whitey" Bulger dating back to the 1970s.