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More Rabid Raccoons Found In Boston More Rabid Raccoons Found In Boston
More Rabid Raccoons Found In Boston A fifth raccoon has tested positive in Boston for rabies, Boston Animal Care and Control announced on Facebook Friday, Aug. 18.  This one was found near Hillside Avenue in Mission Hill. Three others were found in Jamaica Plain, and another was picked up in Roslindale.  Rabies is transmitted through scratches and bites from infected animals. Animals infected with the virus are aggressive and may attack.  So far, no humans have contracted the virus. Rabies is treatable if you seek medical attention promptly. If not, it is nearly 100 percent fatal, according to the Wo…

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by Josh Lanier
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2 13-Year-Olds Missing In Boston; Police Turn To Public For Help 2 13-Year-Olds Missing In Boston; Police Turn To Public For Help
2 13-Year-Olds Missing In Boston; Police Turn To Public For Help Boston police are asking the public to help find two teenagers who went missing earlier this week in the Roslindale neighborhood.  Karlz Charles, 13, was last seen around 9 a.m. on Wednesday, June 28. He was wearing a black shirt, black, yellow, and red pants, white socks, and black shoes.  Jonathan Gomez, 13, also went missing on Wednesday when he left his Maynard Street home around 1 p.m. He was last seen wearing a black t-shirt, black jeans, and a yellow backpack.  Neither teen has a history of running away.  Anyone with information regarding their whereabouts …

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by Josh Lanier
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Officials ID Man Killed After Car Crashed Into Front Porch Of Boston Home Officials ID Man Killed After Car Crashed Into Front Porch Of Boston Home
Officials ID Man Killed After Car Crashed Into Front Porch Of Boston Home Police identified the 60-year-old man killed over the weekend when a car crashed into the front porch of a triple-decker home in Boston.  Egdio Dantuony was believed to be sitting in front of his home at 3968 Washington Street in Roslindale just after 5 p.m. on Sunday, March 26 when the car slammed into the building, the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office said on Monday. A 62-year-old man was rushed to the hospital, but authorities have not released his name or condition.  Neither man was behind the wheel of the car, authorities said. Police have not released the drive…

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by Josh Lanier
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Traffic Closed For Second Day After Car Rammed Into Boston Building Traffic Closed For Second Day After Car Rammed Into Boston Building
Traffic Closed For Second Day After Car Rammed Into Boston Building Traffic delays continued the day after a car rammed into a block of shops, causing so much destruction to the building that it nearly collapsed. A car crashed into the block of shops on Sunday, Dec. 18. on Corinth Street in Roslindale, the Boston Fire Department said on Twitter.  A full evacuation was needed, and the Boston fire department used movement-detecting laser scanners were used to make sure every inhabitant in a nearly-collapsed building had escaped. Companies are using a laser to monitor the building to see if there is any movement. We are waiting on a structural engineer t…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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1 Injured In Afternoon Boston Stabbing, Suspect Apprehended: Police 1 Injured In Afternoon Boston Stabbing, Suspect Apprehended: Police
1 Injured In Afternoon Boston Stabbing, Suspect Apprehended: Police One person is injured and another in police custody following an afternoon stabbing in Boston, authorities said.  Police responded for a reported stabbing in the area of 9 Marion Street in Roslindale around 3:12 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 14, Boston Police said. Upon arrival, officers Kenneth Edwards walking down the street with apparent blood stains on his clothing. Officers later located an adult male on the same street suffering from multiple stab wounds, police said. Police investigation underway on Marion St. in Roslindale. One man placed in cruiser in handcuffs #WCVB pic.twitter.c…

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by David Cifarelli
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Neighbor Rescues Mother, Children From 3-Alarm Boston Fire That Displaced 9 Neighbor Rescues Mother, Children From 3-Alarm Boston Fire That Displaced 9
Neighbor Rescues Mother, Children From 3-Alarm Boston Fire That Displaced 9 A heroic neighbor helped save a mother and her two children who were trapped inside a burning Boston home that was destroyed by at three-alarm fire, authorities said.  The fire started at 10-12 Delford Street in Roslindale around 12:10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 3, Boston Fire said on Twitter. Responding crews found people were trapped inside the two-story building, that was quickly going up in flames.  At approximately 12:10 heavy fire from 2 1/2 story occupied building building this is now a 3rd alarm all companies are working pic.twitter.com/EqDNixc0Yt — Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) …

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by David Cifarelli
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Speeding Ticket Leads To Gun Bust For Boston Men Already Facing Weapons Charges: DA Speeding Ticket Leads To Gun Bust For Boston Men Already Facing Weapons Charges: DA
Speeding Ticket Leads To Gun Bust For Boston Men Already Facing Weapons Charges: DA A simple speeding ticket landed two Boston men in prison after police said they caught them with guns despite already facing multiple weapons charges.  Nikolas LaRonde, 24, of Roxbury, and Jabbar White, 21, of Roslindale, face several charges stemming from the traffic stop, and a judge deemed them as dangerous offenders, the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office said.   The incident began around 1:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 25, when a Massachusetts State trooper pulled the men over for going 13 miles over the speed limit along Blue Hill Avenue, police said. The routine s…

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by Josh Lanier