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John Tomase 6 mins ago

With shades of Ellsbury, Casas injury could be a killer for Red Sox

The Red Sox never recovered from Jacoby Ellsbury’s injury in 2010. John Tomase wonders if losing Triston Casas will have a similar impact on this club.

Boston 2 hours ago

Serious crash on Mass. Pike in Brighton backs up highway
car crash 2 hours ago

3 people, including 15-year-old driver, charged in police chase that ended in crash on I-290

Boston Celtics 3 hours ago

What Jaylen Brown told Caleb Martin after hard foul on Jayson Tatum

Jaylen Brown sent a clear message to Caleb Martin after the Heat forward knocked Jayson Tatum to the floor with a hard foul in Game 1.
Framingham 4 hours ago

Man found dead behind Framingham shopping center identified as restaurant worker

A man found dead Saturday night in Framingham, Massachusetts, behind the business he worked in an apparent homicide has been identified, authorities said Tuesday. Framingham police officers were calle...
Boston Celtics 3 hours ago

Caleb Martin responds to critics after hard foul on Jayson Tatum

Heat forward Caleb Martin doubled down on how he viewed his hard foul on Celtics star Jayson Tatum in Game 1.
Boston 2 hours ago

Here's when to see Tuesday night's full pink moon

The full pink moon occurs Tuesday night and our weather will be perfect for viewing. The moonrise is at 7:34 p.m. for Boston and the moon is officially full at 7:49 p.m. That is the exact time the moo...

John Tomase 6 hours ago

Kutter Crawford has come out of nowhere to become MLB's best pitcher

What’s powering Kutter Crawford’s historic start to the season? John Tomase explores the keys to the Red Sox right-hander’s surprising success.
forecast 6 hours ago

Sunny with mild temperatures Tuesday before more April showers arrive

Tuesday has started very similar to Monday, with cooler air for the morning, but that will turn with plenty of sun for the afternoon. High temperatures are in the 50s and 60s regionwide, with warmer air being favored across central Massachusetts. It’s a quintessential spring day in New England. Clouds roll in this evening ahead of a weak stor...
indecent assault 8 hours ago

Unlicensed chiropractor assaulted 2 women at his Somerville home, DA says

An unlicensed chiropractor inappropriately touched two women he was treating at his home in Somerville, Massachusetts, authorities said Tuesday. Jose Mendez was running the unlicensed business, apparently through word of mouth, out of his home on Cross Street, according to Somerville police and the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office. The 60...
Phil Perry 8 hours ago

Prototypical Patriots: Defensive tackle fits in 2024 draft class

Should the Patriots invest a Day 3 pick in a big-bodied defensive tackle? Phil Perry examines the best DT fits for New England in the 2024 NFL Draft class.
Massachusetts 2 hours ago

Ex-Weymouth police officer pleads guilty to punching man in custody 13 times

The former Weymouth, Massachusetts, police officer who was charged with punching a man while he was in custody pleaded guilty to a federal charge on Tuesday, prosecutors announced. Justin Chappell resigned from the Weymouth Police Department after being notified he was facing termination for the incident, which occurred on July 2, 2022. Chappell wa...
Dedham 11 hours ago

Blogger ‘Turtleboy' expected in court Tuesday

Aidan Kearney, the controversial blogger known as “Turtleboy,” is expected in court Tuesday for a pre-trial hearing. Kearney is facing charges in connection with the Karen Read murder case. He’s been covering the case, which has garnered extensive attention, and has led prosecutors to charge him with witness intimidation...
Massachusetts 6 hours ago

Gas prices in Mass. jump 19 cents in the past week

If you filled your gas tank recently, you may have experienced some sticker shock, as gas prices are soaring. According to AAA Northeast, gas in Massachusetts is up 19 cents a gallon over the last week. Compared to one month ago, the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gas is up 27 cents. AAA Northeast says the biggest…
forecast 10 hours ago

Another chilly start Tuesday followed by sunny and mild afternoon

Chilly starts are common in April, and Tuesday morning is no exception. Bit of frost to shake off in the suburbs, but this is quickly overcome by all the sun we’ll see. Keep in mind that the UV index is still high during the day, despite the cool high temperatures. Tuesday sees some recovery in that department as we...
Nick Goss 10 hours ago

Four areas Bruins must improve entering pivotal Game 3 vs. Maple Leafs

The Bruins need to make improvements in these four areas to bounce back in Game 3 and beat the Leafs.
Harvard University 12 hours ago

Harvard suspends Palestinian advocacy group

Harvard University’s leading Palestinian advocacy group says it has been suspended as protests over Israel’s war in Gaza rock college campuses. The Harvard Undergraduate Palestine Solidarity Committee announced the suspension on social media Monday. A university spokesperson confirmed to The Boston Globe that Harvard College had suspend...
Nick Goss 11 hours ago

‘Terrific' Ullmark was Bruins' best player in Game 2 loss to Leafs

Don’t blame Linus Ullmark for the Bruins’ Game 2 loss to the Maple Leafs.
Nick Goss 11 hours ago

Game 2 takeaways: Matthews shines, Leafs beat Bruins to even series

The Maple Leafs ended their eight-game losing streak vs. the Bruins with a 3-2 win in Game 2 to even their first-round series. Check out our key takeaways from the game.
NHL Playoffs 11 hours ago

Bruins fall to Maple Leafs in Game 2

The Toronto Maple Leafs have evened the first-round Stanley Cup playoff series with a 3-2 win over the Bruins. Boston led until late in the second, when John Tavares scored to tie the game. A third-period goal from Auston Matthews was all Toronto needed to take the win. After the Bruins won Game 1, they will head to Toronto with…

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