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Teen says he was attacked by group inside Kenmore Station after Red Sox game
BOSTON — An 18-year-old said he was brutally attacked by a group of teens inside an MBTA station after a Red Sox game, resulting in serious injuries. "I got 8 stitches on my lip, my lip was cut open, my tooth went up my lip up here. I had a concussion, I have bruises all over my body," Phoenix Soares said.
Man Arrested, Schools Shelter in Place After Gun Allegedly Brandished at Marshfield Bus Stop
A morning squabble at a Marshfield school bus stop escalated into violence yesterday, prompting a "Shelter in Place" order for nearby schools after a gun was allegedly brandished. Oscar Anderson, 29, was arrested after reportedly pulling a gun during a fight with another man, as reported by CBS News Boston. The altercation not only involved a firearm threat but also got physical, as Anderson allegedly bit the other man under his armpit and struck him on the head with a set of keys.
Taunton police seek missing man
Police in Taunton, Massachusetts, are looking for a missing man who was last seen Thursday afternoon. Authorities say 66-year-old Thomas Cassidy walked away from a day program on Church Green around 1:45 p.m. While Cassidy lives in the city's Whittenton neighborhood, police say he is believed to have early signs...
What's up with Cape Cod bridges this summer? A guide for visitors, returning part-timers
Part-time residents and returning visitors looking forward to another summer of beach, sun and relaxation on the Cape and Islands will likely find the region in a similar condition to how they left it. But despite few changes, there have been some traffic infrastructure updates worth noting for snowbirds and sunbathers alike.
New Bedford Police make 14 arrests in the downtown area in 2 weeks after complaints
“NEW BEDFORD – Police officers have focused their efforts on addressing quality-of-life issues and groups congregating in the downtown area. Since May 1st, fourteen arrests have been made around the SRTA Bus Terminal, Mechanics Lane, and Main Library in response to growing complaints. These arrests were made for a variety of offenses, including unarmed robbery, warrants, open containers of alcohol, possession of crack cocaine, and disorderly conduct, to name a few.
Firefighters in South Shore Massachusetts hockey league save player in cardiac emergency
PEMBROKE, Mass. — Two South Shore firefighters who play in an amateur hockey league jumped into action to save the life of another player who suffered a cardiac emergency. Off-duty firefighters Brian Oriola, of the Braintree Fire Department, and Scott Hill, of the Duxbury Fire Department, were at the Hobomock Arena in Pembroke at approximately 8 p.m. when the other player collapsed.
Sandwiches to cocktails: New Bedford Eats digs into dining in the SouthCoast.
From Destination Soup's mouth-watering Chicken Cordon Bleu Grilled Cheese to the re-opening of Acushnet Creamery and their irresistible Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream, explore the unique food scene in New Bedford and discover some delicious and unique specials offered by local restaurants. There's something for every taste bud, and with the exciting events like Family Fest at McCoy Rec Center and open studio tours at Hatch Street Studios happening this weekend, there's no shortage of things to do....
From Asian hot pot to upscale Mexican, here’s what’s happening downtown
I’ve been looking for an opening to write this column. Now I’ve got a few of them to mention. A bunch of businesses have recently opened in the downtown area, or are on track to do so soon. They’re welcome additions to the town’s commercial tax base, which needs all the help it can get after years of underdevelopment at the expense of homeowners. (Check your latest real estate tax bill.)
Bourne Police Apprehend Suspect Accused of Knife Assault and E-Bike Theft
Mayhem hit a Bourne liquor store when a suspect, already on the hook for felony larceny of an e-bike, turned to violence with a blade in hand. Bourne police were called to Spirits N More on Clay Pond Rd. after a reported knife assault late Monday night. Notwithstanding the dangerous...
For 40 years, this MassWildlife program has boosted population of endangered turtles
WESTBOROUGH — Forty years ago, the estimated population for the northern red-bellied cooter, a freshwater turtle that measures 10 to 12 inches long, was estimated to be about 200. Today, thanks to the efforts of the state Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife) and countless students from throughout the state, there are now more than 2,000 of them.
Second chances: Teenager finds atonement, forgiveness for 2023 racist graffiti incident
TAUNTON – When Taunton’s Synagogue, Agudath Achim, was vandalized last June with antisemitic, racist, and homophobic graffiti along the exterior, it mentally shook the entire congregation, said Rabbi Colman Reaboi, the synagogue’s spiritual leader. “There was a lot of fear, doubt, and insecurity from the congregation over...
Woman says she was raped by Brockton killer who's been on the loose for 10 years
BROCKTON - For more than 10 years, investigators have been looking for a man they say raped at least three women and killed two others in Brockton.A woman, who wants to be identified only as "Essi," recently told WBZ-TV's I-Team she believes she was raped by the same man just weeks before the two bodies were discovered in 2014."I'm pretty sure he was planning on killing me," she said.Essi's storyIt was November 26, 2013. Essi had just been released from a drug treatment program. She was 22 years old, homeless and struggling with addiction. She needed money for her habit and...
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