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Cloudy Sunday before temperatures warm up during the week
Today’s forecast looks like slow improvement from our damp and rainy Saturday. We start off with drizzle, fog, clouds and cool temps in the 50s and a continued northeast breeze. We stay in the 50s all day long at the coast. Farther inland temps warm to the 60s as we see some breaks of late day sunshine.
After 20 years, South Shore Asian restaurant closing. Are you Stoked about replacement?
COHASSET – A Chinese-Japanese fusion restaurant will be closing its doors after nearly 20 years. In place of the Feng Shui location at 380 Chief Justice Cushing Highway will be Stoked Pizza, a local pizzeria serving salads, cocktails and 12-inch pies with gluten-free and vegan options. With the approval...
'Buckle Up, Brockton' aims to increase city's dismal rate of wearing seat belts
BROCKTON — Brocktonians buckle up way less than the state average. A grass-roots campaign aims to change that, complete with a mural and billboards in five languages. The 74-foot mural features families and friends and promotes the message: "Protect who you love. Buckle up, Brockton." You can see it on the side of Boulangerie Saint Antoine Bakery at 364 N. Main St.
Here’s where people in Boston are looking to buy homes, ranked
A recent report by the social media site Stacker appears to confirm what anyone who’s tried to buy a house in Greater Boston over the last year or so already knows: There’s so little stock, and prices are so high, that many folks are looking beyond the Bay State’s borders for their dream house.
Missing nanny last seen by employers in Watertown, Massachusetts on May 10
WATERTOWN, Mass. — Police are asking the public for any information that could assist in the search for a missing nanny who was last seen by her employers one week ago in Watertown, Massachusetts. Bogalech Gedore, 34, was last seen by her employers on the evening of May 10,...
Boston Braces for Weather Whiplash, From Drizzle to Sizzle, with 90s Possible by Wednesday
Boston's weather is shaping up to quickly swing from drizzly to sizzling as forecasters predict a shift from weekend showers to a potentially hot midweek. The National Weather Service reports a 40% chance of showers today with temperatures hovering near 57 degrees and northeast winds blowing at about 10 mph, gusting up to 20 mph. New precipitation could reach between a tenth and a quarter of an inch.
What do police do with their guns when they're not used anymore?
BOSTON - Guns that are used to protect the public are ending up on the other side of the law. Records from the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms show that over 16 years, more than 52,000 guns once owned by law enforcement later showed up at crime scenes. That means roughly 3,000 times a year, a police gun was used in the commission of a crime, sometimes with deadly results. WBZ-TV's I-Team worked with CBS News in a partnership with non-profit newsrooms "The Trace" and "Reveal" on a special investigation into where old police weapons end up. Boston mom Ruth...
Shots fired in East Boston tear through teenager's bedroom wall
EAST BOSTON - It was a close call for a teenager in East Boston Thursday night as gunshots rang out in his neighborhood and a bullet went through his bedroom wall."Mom, there is a bullet hole in my wall""So my son's bedroom is on the other side of this wall, the bullet came through and went through this wall as well," said Christine Dioria. One of the bullets came barreling through her 16-year-old son Jason's bedroom. "I heard what sounded like firecrackers but it wasn't. My son came running out of his bedroom, 'Mom, there is a bullet hole in...
No Injuries in Everett Manhole Incidents Near Encore Boston Harbor, Causes Traffic Disruption
Chaos erupted on an Everett street Saturday evening as three manhole covers were sent flying after a reported underground incident near the upscale Encore Boston Harbor casino. According to Boston 25 News, emergency crews and first responders descended on the intersection of Broadway and Bowdoin Street after the manholes caught fire, disrupting traffic and causing a temporary shutdown of the area.
'Admissions,' Film Being Made In Winchester, Needs Extras
"Admissions," is described by its creators as "a darkly humorous fly-on-the-wall mockumentary that peels back the layers of university admissions in post-affirmative action America." The scenes will be filmed in Winchester, Massachusetts, just north of Boston, on Saturday, May 25, and Sunday, May 26. Extras should be between the ages...
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