August 15, 2022 Boston Police saves couple's wedding by coming to the aid of stranded groom, vendors Boston's Police Department says officers in its Harbor Patrol Unit transported a groom, his wedding party and vendors to Thompson Island after a ferry became disabled.
August 12, 2022 Alabama man sentenced to life in prison for 1982 murder, rape An Alabama man has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering and raping a Boston woman in 1980. The man was arraigned Thursday in Suffolk Superior Court.
August 12, 2022 Protestors demand Boston officials change Faneuil Hall's name: 'A White supremacist' Protesters gathered at Faneuil Hall on Wednesday to pressure the City of Boston to remove the name due to Peter Faneuil's relationship with slavery,
August 10, 2022 Boston high school dean pleads guilty to federal gang-related charges Former Boston high school dean arrested for shooting student and racketeering. The dean painted himself as an anti-violence activist while being affiliated with a gang.
August 8, 2022 Boston to Cape Cod train makes weekend trips easier for vacationers Boston is now offering a train from Boston to Cape Cod on summer weekends. This train will help commuters get to the vacation spot without sitting in traffic for hours.
August 8, 2022 Boston man impersonating a police officer attempts to kidnap, rape girl A Boston man was arrested after pretending to be a police officer and attempting to kidnap and rape a girl. The man stole her phone and wallet before fleeing.
August 4, 2022 Boston subway line to be shut down for 30 days, will result in substantially improved service for riders Boston transit officials are closing one of the four major subway lines for 30 days. The Orange Line shutdown begins on Aug. 19 at 9 p.m.
August 4, 2022 Boston City Hall flies religious flag following Supreme Court decision Boston City Hall raised a Christian flag following a freedom of speech battle which reached the Supreme Court. The decision by the Supreme Court was unanimous.
August 2, 2022 Humpback whale spotted breaching waters of Boston Harbor There have recently been several encounters with humpback whales off the Massachusetts coast. A couple recently filmed the moment one of the mammals breached.
August 1, 2022 Massachusetts man convicted of raping, kidnapping woman from Boston bar sentenced to 29 to 39 years in prison Victor Pena, the Massachusetts man who kidnapped a woman from outside a Boston bar in 2019 and raped her repeatedly for days, will spend decades in prison.