20 August 2008, 8:36 am
By Ryan Kost, Globe Correspondent BROCKTON -- Boston deputy fire chief Peter Pearson allegedly stalked a prostitute here for three weeks before he told her he was a police officer, dragged her to a park with a gun, and forced...... read more
20 August 2008, 6:49 am
A Boston deputy fire chief is expected to be arraigned today on charges that include kidnapping and assault, after a woman accused him of taking her to a park in Brockton and forcing her to perform sexual acts on him at gunpoint.... read more
20 August 2008, 1:36 am
BOSTON - The head of the cash-strapped MBTA has rescinded a 9 percent raise given to executives and nonunion workers hours after state Transportation Secretary Bernard Cohen pressed him to reverse the pay hike.... read more
19 August 2008, 6:37 am
BOSTON A 54-year-old woman was killed early yesterday in a motorcycle crash in the Thomas P. O'Neill Tunnel in Boston, State Police said. The woman was driving north on a 2007 Harley Davidson when her motorcycle struck the wall on the right side as she took Exit 26 toward Storrow Drive, according to... read more
19 August 2008, 3:37 am
BOSTON - Boston police say boys ages 5 and 17 were shot and wounded as the older boy held the younger one in his arms.... read more
18 August 2008, 4:40 pm
(NECN) - The ink is barely dry on some of the bills that Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick has signed, and a few that he vetoed, at the end of the 2008 legislative session -- and now, the governor is busy with the speech that he will give at Barack Obama's convention. Meanwhile, the state reps... read more