Cops Recover Realistic Revolver, Later Determined To Be BB Gun From Boston K-8 School Cops Recover Realistic Revolver, Later Determined To Be BB Gun From Boston K-8 School
Cops Recover Realistic Revolver, Later Determined To Be BB Gun From Boston K-8 School What appeared to be a silver revolver with six rounds in the chamber was found in a students book bag, officials say.  Police responded to Martin Luther King Jr. K-8 School, located at 77 Lawrence Avenue in Dorchester, for a report of a person with a firearm around 8:45 a.m. on Thursday, June 1, according to the Boston Police Department.  A juvenile had what appeared to be a gun in their book bag and handed it over to a person, who police did not identify, who put it in the bottom drawer of a desk.  School staff then called 911.  Police arrived and confirmed that the w…
Man Who Fell Under MBTA Train ID'd As Sherborn Native, Reports Say Man Who Fell Under MBTA Train ID'd As Sherborn Native, Reports Say
Man Who Fell Under MBTA Train ID'd As Sherborn Native, Reports Say The man who died when he kicked a train and lost his balance has been identified by his family, according to WCVB. Adam White, originally of Sherborn, was identified by his family as the man who fell under a moving train on Tuesday, May 30 at North Station, WCVB reports.  Man killed by Green Line trolley at North Station identified as Adam White of Sherborn @TammyWBZ reportshttps://t.co/VAEpXO2Aut pic.twitter.com/OkWRih4Oij — WBZ | CBS Boston News (@wbz) May 31, 2023 White missed his train, followed it, kicked it, and fell into the moving train's path, as reported by Daily Voice.  He …
Grocery Store Stabbing: Boston 47-Year-Old Arrested, Victim Hospitalized After Argument: Police Grocery Store Stabbing: Boston 47-Year-Old Arrested, Victim Hospitalized After Argument: Police
Grocery Store Stabbing: Boston 47-Year-Old Arrested, Victim Hospitalized After Argument: Police A fight at a grocery store escalated into a stabbing and an arrest, officials say.  A Hyde Park man was arrested for stabbing another man inside the Star Market grocery store on River Street in Dorchester, according to the Boston Police Department.  Trevor Charlton, of Hyde Park, allegedly stabbed another man at around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24. Boston police responded and arrested him on the scene.  Both Charlton and his victim are thought to be employees of the grocery store, WHDH reports.  The victim was transported to a hospital for non-life-threatening injuries…
Milton Dentist, 'Beacon Of Light' Suffers Massive Brain Hemorrhage, Community Rallies To Help Milton Dentist, 'Beacon Of Light' Suffers Massive Brain Hemorrhage, Community Rallies To Help
Milton Dentist, 'Beacon Of Light' Suffers Massive Brain Hemorrhage, Community Rallies To Help Within hours of her grandson being born, a local business owner was admitted to the hospital for a "massive" brain hemorrhage. Cressida Joseph, owner, CEO, and dentist at Beacon Dental Group in Dorchester, survived her brain hemorrhage in September of 2022. Multiple months and brain surgeries later, Joseph is still in rehab, and her community is coming to help with a fundraiser created on May 10. The GoFundMe to help with the financial strain of rehab as well as speciality doctor appointments has garnered over $13,000 in five days. "She has come a long way and although she still has a lon…
Newton Ice Rink Stabber ID'd As 27-Year-Old Dorchester Woman, Police Say Newton Ice Rink Stabber ID'd As 27-Year-Old Dorchester Woman, Police Say
Newton Ice Rink Stabber ID'd As 27-Year-Old Dorchester Woman, Police Say A driver was so infuriated that her car nearly came into contact with another vehicle that she followed the other driver and stabbed him, police say. Imani Abraham, 27, was arrested on Wednesday, May 10 for stabbing a 32-year-old Quincy man in the parking lot of Daly Ice Rink in Newton on Thursday, May 4, according to the Massachusetts State Police. Abraham followed the 32-year-old from Route 93 in Dorchester, where their cars nearly came into contact, to the Newton ice rink. She then got out of her car, stabbed her victim once in the leg, and drove away. Read more: Ice Rink Stabbin…
Seven Sandwich Shops In Boston That Stack Higher Than The Rest Seven Sandwich Shops In Boston That Stack Higher Than The Rest
Seven Sandwich Shops In Boston That Stack Higher Than The Rest The perfect sandwich can be hard to find, but thankfully Boston has a plethora of sub shops that specialize in everything from lobster rolls to corned beef.  With so many options throughout the city, it can be hard to determine which shops truly reign supreme. So, we have compiled a list of the top seven sandwich shops in Boston based on Yelp ratings, customer reviews and additional press.  1.) American Provisions (South Boston, Dorchester) American Provisions only offers the best. Whether it is artisan cheeses and cured meats or natural wine and craft beer, customers at this neighborhood…
Dorchester Man, 53, Killed While Crossing Gallivan Boulevard In Boston: Police Dorchester Man, 53, Killed While Crossing Gallivan Boulevard In Boston: Police
Dorchester Man, 53, Killed While Crossing Gallivan Boulevard In Boston: Police A 53-year-old Dorchester man has died after he was hit by a car in Boston over the weekend, according to authorities. Torrance Hodges was crossing Gallivan Boulevard when he was struck by a 2006 Chevrolet Express van around 9:35 p.m. on Sunday, April 23, Massachusetts State Police report. Hodges was taken to Boston Medical Center where he was pronounced dead, police said. The driver, a 52-year-old Dorchester man, was also taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.  So far, no charges have been filed and no arrests have been made. The investigation is ongoing. 
Cops Hospitalized, Dog Dead As Arrest Of Wanted Dorchester Fugitive Goes Awry: Police Cops Hospitalized, Dog Dead As Arrest Of Wanted Dorchester Fugitive Goes Awry: Police
Cops Hospitalized, Dog Dead As Arrest Of Wanted Dorchester Fugitive Goes Awry: Police A 'warning: beware of dog' sign would likely have been appreciated when police officers were arresting a 22-year-old man who was wanted on 12 outstanding warrants.  The arrest of Tumerrick Brown, of Dorchester, quickly escalated after a pair of dogs attacked a police officer on Wednesday, April 19 at approximately 1:30 p.m., according to the Boston Police Department.  Read more: Dog Shot Dead By Boston Police While Serving Arrest Warrant In Mattapan: Police Brown, who was wanted for a slew of crimes including assault and battery on a police officer, was placed under arrest by mem…
FOUND: Boston 11-Year-Old Not Seen For Days: Police FOUND: Boston 11-Year-Old Not Seen For Days: Police
Found: Boston 11-Year-Old Not Seen For Days: Police The 11-year-old was found on Wednesday, April 19, officials say. Rosa Perez, of Dorchester, was last seen on Monday, April 17, 2023 in the area of 27 Maxwell Street, according to the Boston Police Department.  She is approximately 5 feet 4 inches tall with curly brown hair. Perez was last seen wearing a maroon jacket, light blue ripped jeans, and a black wig. Perez is known to spend time in the following areas: Washington Street, Ashmont Street, Codman Square Library, and the Codman Square area. Police request that anyone with information about the child's location call 911…
First $1 Million Prize In Keno Lottery Game History Claimed By Western Mass Group First $1 Million Prize In Keno Lottery Game History Claimed By Western Mass Group
First $1 Million Prize In Keno Lottery Game History Claimed By Western Mass Group The Keno Lottery has been around for 30 years and just made history by doling out its first $1 million prize.  The prize was won on Wednesday, March 22 and the Penny Lane Nominee Trust of Lenox claimed its cash on Friday, April 14, according to the Massachusetts State Lottery. The trust was represented by trustee William Martin, who picked up the check at lottery headquarters in Dorchester. Read more: Mass Lottery Game With 30-Year History Just Paid Out Its First $1 Million Prize The trust's ticket won on a night in which the 20 winning numbers included every number fro…
Teen Arrested For Shooting 26-Year-Old To Death In Boston Months Ago: Police Teen Arrested For Shooting 26-Year-Old To Death In Boston Months Ago: Police
Teen Arrested For Shooting 26-Year-Old To Death In Boston Months Ago: Police A 17-year-old boy has been arrested for fatally shooting a 26-year-old man in Boston towards the end of last year, authorities said.  The teenager was arrested in the area of 212 Waldemar Avenue in East Boston on Monday afternoon, April 3, in connection with the ongoing homicide investigation, Boston Police report. The teenager is facing multiple charges including delinquent to wit: murder, unlawful possession of a dangerous weapon, and assault by means of a dangerous weapon. The charges stem from the deadly shooting that occurred in the area of 625 Shawmut Avenue in Roxbury just…
The Family That Fights Together: Dad, Daughters Attack Boston Theater Workers, DA Says The Family That Fights Together: Dad, Daughters Attack Boston Theater Workers, DA Says
The Family That Fights Together: Dad, Daughters Attack Boston Theater Workers, DA Says A 47-year-old man and two of his daughters were arrested after they allegedly attacked security staff at a Boston movie theater when they were asked to leave for harassing workers, authorities said.  Freddie Bates faces charges of carrying a firearm without a license, carrying a loaded gun without a license, assault and battery, affray, trespassing, and disorderly conduct following the alleged incident last week, the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office said.  Bates visited the AMC Movie Theater in Dorchester with his four daughters on Friday, March 24, and harassed the …