Local News | Boston.com https://www.boston.com/tag/local-news/ Boston.com Fri, 22 Dec 2023 01:22:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://bdc2020.o0bc.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/BDC_Logo_2020_Social_WhiteBG-609c79a967eee-150x150.png Local News | Boston.com https://www.boston.com/tag/local-news/ 32 32 Former Fall River mayor, imprisoned for corruption, transfers federal prisons three times in a month https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/12/21/former-mayor-fall-river-transferred-prisons-three-times/ https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/12/21/former-mayor-fall-river-transferred-prisons-three-times/#respond Fri, 22 Dec 2023 01:22:49 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=28839808 Jasiel Correia made headlines when he became mayor of Fall River at 23 — and again when he was arrested, charged, and convicted on fraud and extortion charges.

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Boston police looking for missing Dorchester teen https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/12/21/boston-police-missing-teenage-girl-dorchester-nyc/ https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/12/21/boston-police-missing-teenage-girl-dorchester-nyc/#respond Fri, 22 Dec 2023 00:28:51 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=28839697 Police are asking for the public's help in locating a 15-year-old girl who went missing from Dorchester this week.

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‘Jesus was Palestinian’: Boston Common nativity scene vandalized https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/12/21/jesus-was-palestinian-boston-common-nativity-scene-vandalized/ https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/12/21/jesus-was-palestinian-boston-common-nativity-scene-vandalized/#respond Thu, 21 Dec 2023 23:21:42 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=28839195 There are no suspects in the Tremont Street graffiti incident.

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Groton police K-9 Bane seriously injured after hit-and-run https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/12/21/groton-pd-k9-bane-seriously-injured-hit-and-run/ https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/12/21/groton-pd-k9-bane-seriously-injured-hit-and-run/#comments Thu, 21 Dec 2023 22:02:44 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=28838705 Bane, a black lab, is in stable condition with a broken femur, dislocated hip, broken ribs, and punctured lungs.

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NCAA President Charlie Baker drawing on lessons learned as GOP governor in Democratic Massachusetts https://www.boston.com/sports/college-sports/2023/12/21/ncaa-president-charlie-baker-drawing-on-lessons-learned-as-gop-governor-in-democratic-massachusetts/ https://www.boston.com/sports/college-sports/2023/12/21/ncaa-president-charlie-baker-drawing-on-lessons-learned-as-gop-governor-in-democratic-massachusetts/#respond Thu, 21 Dec 2023 21:49:33 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=28836039 NCAA President Charlie Baker is drawing on lessons learned during his eight years as a Republican governor in a Massachusetts dominated by Democrats as he tries to help the college athletic association navigate increasingly choppy political waters

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Two R.I. men charged for Gillette Stadium fight that ended with N.H. man’s death https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/12/21/two-r-i-men-charged-for-gillette-stadium-fight-that-ended-with-n-h-mans-death/ https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/12/21/two-r-i-men-charged-for-gillette-stadium-fight-that-ended-with-n-h-mans-death/#respond Thu, 21 Dec 2023 20:02:50 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=28837504 Dale Mooney died after being involved in a fight at the Patriots-Dolphins game on Sept. 17. A police report reveals new details of how the altercation unfolded.

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Elderly Christmas carolers attacked by juveniles in Dorchester, police say https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/12/21/elderly-christmas-carolers-attacked-by-juveniles-in-dorchester-police-say/ https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/12/21/elderly-christmas-carolers-attacked-by-juveniles-in-dorchester-police-say/#respond Thu, 21 Dec 2023 19:37:54 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=28837548 The carolers were allegedly punched in the back of the head on Johnston Road in Dorchester.

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Two Lawrence women, including city councilor-elect, indicted on voter fraud charges https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/12/21/lawrence-women-city-councilor-elect-indicted-voter-fraud-charges/ https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/12/21/lawrence-women-city-councilor-elect-indicted-voter-fraud-charges/#respond Thu, 21 Dec 2023 19:31:30 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=28837295 Fidelina Santiago won a seat on the Lawrence City Council last month. Now she and another woman are accused of voter fraud.

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Man charged with rape, kidnapping, threatening victim with meat cleaver https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2023/12/21/man-charged-rape-kidnapping-threatening-victim-meat-cleaver/ https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2023/12/21/man-charged-rape-kidnapping-threatening-victim-meat-cleaver/#comments Thu, 21 Dec 2023 18:39:09 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=28836847 Rene Montes, 55, faces charges of aggravated rape, aggravated kidnapping, and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.

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Grillo’s Pickles files new lawsuit alleging N.J. company copied recipe for Whole Foods, Wahlburgers https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/12/21/grillos-pickles-files-new-lawsuit-alleging-n-j-company-copied-recipe-for-whole-foods-wahlburgers/ https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/12/21/grillos-pickles-files-new-lawsuit-alleging-n-j-company-copied-recipe-for-whole-foods-wahlburgers/#comments Thu, 21 Dec 2023 16:22:51 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=28835740 Grillo's, based in Westwood, is accusing Patriot Pickle of misappropriating trade secret recipes and manufacturing processes.

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