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Woman Raped After Getting Into Car She Thought Was An Uber In East Boston: DA Woman Raped After Getting Into Car She Thought Was An Uber In East Boston: DA
Woman Raped After Getting Into Car She Thought Was An Uber In East Boston: DA A woman told Boston police she got the ride from hell when she accidentally got into a car she believed was her Uber on Saturday, Oct. 14, and the driver raped her, authorities said.  Qabel Najeeb, 29, of Worcester, who investigators said was behind the wheel of that car, is charged with one count of rape and was being held on a $10,000 bail, the Suffolk County District Attorney said.  The 32-year-old woman called Boston police and said she'd ordered a ride home from a Boston nightclub a little before 5 a.m., but the ride was canceled, authorities said. The woman did not realize t…

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by Josh Lanier
Traffic
Storrow Drive In Boston Shut Down From Tractor-Trailer Rollover Crash Storrow Drive In Boston Shut Down From Tractor-Trailer Rollover Crash
Storrow Drive In Boston Shut Down From Tractor-Trailer Rollover Crash A tractor-trailer rollover crash shut down half of a notorious Boston roadway in the early morning hours of Friday, Oct. 14. First responders responded to the crash on Storrow Drive at the BU Bridge around 2 a.m., Massachusetts State Police said.  STORROW CRASH UPDATE: The dumpster that was brought in to clean up the debris is being taken away. The box truck that was ‘Storrowed’ should be towed away soon. We will update you when the EB side reopens on @NBC10Boston & @NECN pic.twitter.com/BoyaGQByD1 — Alysha Palumbo NBC10 Boston (@AlyshaNBCBoston) October 14, 2022 Upon arrival, crew…

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by David Cifarelli
News
Double 'Storrowing' In Westfield, West Springfield Leads To $2M Lawsuit: Court Docs Double 'Storrowing' In Westfield, West Springfield Leads To $2M Lawsuit: Court Docs
Double 'Storrowing' In Westfield, West Springfield Leads To $2M Lawsuit: Court Docs The beginning of every month brings with it a clean game board for nearly every Bostonian's favorite game: Storrowing.  When will a trucker or new-to-town U-Haul driver misjudge the height of the overpasses on Storrow Drive and crash into one? It's such a common phenomenon that all car-bridge collisions in and around Boston are called "Storrowing."  Tractor-trailer roof torn off in 'Storrowing' on Memorial Drive in Cambridge https://t.co/U5mMEffoMH pic.twitter.com/Bn5qnn5wtu — WBZ | CBS Boston News (@wbz) September 15, 2022 One upstate New York man pulled off the rare feat of a double…

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by Josh Lanier
Lifestyle
NH Toymaker 'Wicked Joyful' Honors Boston With 'Storrowed Moving Truck' Toy NH Toymaker 'Wicked Joyful' Honors Boston With 'Storrowed Moving Truck' Toy
NH Toymaker 'Wicked Joyful' Honors Boston With 'Storrowed Moving Truck' Toy Now you can enjoy one of Boston's most beloved mishaps all year round, thanks to a New Hampshire comedian-turned toy designer, WHDH reports.  Nick Lavallee is the brains behind the operation known as Wicked Joyful. The toy company produces several witty items from a "Mahket Basket" employee action figures to "Creepy Santa" ornaments.  But perhaps the one item that Boston-area residents can relate to the most is the "Storrowed"-inspired truck toy.  The toy captures the aftermath of a moving truck trying to squeeze under one of Storrow Drive's bridges and, as well as know, failing miserably…

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by David Cifarelli
News
Massachusetts Man Charged With Killing 22-Year-Old While Driving Drunk In Boston Massachusetts Man Charged With Killing 22-Year-Old While Driving Drunk In Boston
Massachusetts Man Charged With Killing 22-Year-Old While Driving Drunk In Boston A 35-year-old man from Lynn has been charged for fatally striking a 22-year-old from Marlborough while driving under the influence, Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden said. Miguel Rodriguez allegedly struck and killed Brandon Jennings while Jennings was walking on Storrow Drive in Boston on Saturday, June 4, according to Massachusetts State Police. Rodriguez hit Jennings after he split from his group that previously went to a bar near TD Garden earlier that night, DA Hayden said. Rodriguez failed to stay at the scene and was tracked down by another vehicle that followed Rodrig…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
Suspect Tracked Down After 22-Year-Old Is Killed In Hit-Run Boston Crash Suspect Tracked Down After 22-Year-Old Is Killed In Hit-Run Boston Crash
Suspect Tracked Down After 22-Year-Old Is Killed In Hit-Run Boston Crash A man was killed after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Boston who was driving drunk, according to Massachusetts State Police. Shortly after 1 a.m. Saturday, June 4, troopers responded to the crash on Storrow Drive that resulted in the death of a pedestrian, police said.  Patrol units subsequently located the driver, who was determined to be under the influence, and took him into custody, said state police. The suspect was arrested after another motorist who witnessed him driving away from the crash followed him to Lynn and notified state police. A preliminary investigation i…

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by Joe Lombardi