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Social Media Scandal-Hit Burlington Police Dept. Getting New Interim Chief
The top job at Vermont’s largest local police department is being placed in new hands for the third time this week after a scandal involving secret social media accounts prompted the resignation of the Burlington police chief and ended the tenure of his replacement after only a few hours.
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Bogus Social Media Accounts Rankle Vt. City
New details have been revealed about the social media misstep that forced the police chief in Burlington, Vermont, to turn in his badge.
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Vermont Police Chief Resigns After Anonymous Twitter Revelation
The police chief in Vermont’s largest city turned in his badge Monday following an episode involving secret social media use and lies about it — only for the newly appointed acting chief to be replaced over a similar issue.
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Burlington Police Chief Resigns Over Social Media Misstep
The police chief in Vermont’s largest city has resigned after his lying about his secret social media use came to light.
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Funeral Details for Buffalo Wild Wings Manager Killed in Chemical Incident
Funeral arrangements have been scheduled for a Buffalo Wild Wings general manager killed in a tragic accident at the restaurant where he worked. Ryan Baldera, 32, of Lawrence, Massachusetts, died last week after he was rushed to the hospital after a chemical incident at the Buffalo Wild Wings in Burlington. His funeral mass is set for Thursday, Nov. 14 at...
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Buffalo Wild Wings Reopens After General Manager Killed in Chemical Incident
A restaurant in Burlington, Massachusetts, opened its doors for the first time on Saturday since its general manager died following a chemical incident Thursday night. Only a few cars were in the parking lot of the Buffalo Wild Wings on Saturday evening, and friends of Ryan Baldera who were at the restaurant tell NBC10 Boston it was a somber atmosphere...
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Buffalo Wild Wings Reopens After Deadly Chemical Spill
The Burlington Buffalo Wild Wings opened its doors Saturday for the first time since General Manager Ryan Baldera died after a chemical incident Thursday night.
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Deadly Chemical Incident at Buffalo Wild Wings: What We Know
An investigation is underway after an employee at a Buffalo Wild Wings in Burlington, Massachusetts died Thursday when a chemical incident occurred at the restaurant. Crews continued to clean up the hazardous mess overnight as authorities investigated the exact cause of the worker’s death.
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Buffalo Wild Wings Manager Dead in Chemical Incident Is Identified
The man who died in a chemical incident at a Buffalo Wild Wings was identified as its general manager Friday, a day after the hazardous incident caused the restaurant to be evacuated in Burlington, Massachusetts. Ryan Baldera, 32, was the man who died, Burlington’s interim fire chief said Friday.
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Officer Won't Be Prosecuted for Hitting Man Who Later Died
Vermont Attorney General T.J. Donovan says a Burlington police officer who hit a man in the head during an altercation will not be prosecuted for the man’s death days later. Donovan said Friday an investigation found that Officer Cory Campbell’s use of force was reasonable and justified in self-defense. But Donovan said that Campbell’s foul language contributed to escalating the...
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Worker Dies in Chemical Incident at Buffalo Wild Wings
A worker died Thursday in a chemical incident at a Buffalo Wild Wings in Burlington, Massachusetts. Ten other people were sickened. Interim Burlington Fire Chief Michael Patterson said Super 8, a common sanitation product, was being used to clean the floor when people inside the restaurant became sick. Fire crews responded around 5:30 p.m. to find a male worker who...
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Sanders Calls for ‘Income Inequality' Taxes on Top Firms, Pledges to Be Fair Juror in Impeachment Trial
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders announced Monday an “income inequality” plan calling for steep tax increases on companies that pay CEOs far more than their workers’ median salaries. The Vermont senator put aside his stump speech to talk about the proposal at a campaign stop in New Hampshire Monday morning — until a question from the audience steered the conversation...
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Suspicious Package Forces Evacuation of Vt. Senate Office of Bernie Sanders
A suspicious package forced the evacuation of the Burlington office of Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, Thursday. Burlington Police would not discuss specifics about the package, citing an ongoing investigation, but indicated a worker in the office had concerns over a piece of mail’s visual appearance late Thursday morning. The evacuation affected the senator’s U.S. Senate office at the top of...
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Undelivered Amazon Packages Found in Trash Bins in 2 More Mass. Communities
More undelivered Amazon packages have been discovered in trash bins at least two more Massachusetts communities, according to police. About 15 packages were found in a trash barrel Monday evening in Swampscott. Authorities there said they notified Amazon of the incident and are urging anyone who didn’t receive their packages to contact the Swampscott Police Department.
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Burlington Woman Arrested for Threatening 2 Teens Over Beach Fire, Police Say
A woman in Burlington, Vt. has been arrested for threatening two teenage boys on a public beach, authorities said. Around 9:30 p.m. Friday evening, Burlington Police say they received a call from the teenagers, 16 and 17 years old. They said a woman who earlier asked them to leave the beach had pointed a shotgun or rifle at them as...
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Body Camera Footage Released in Case of Vermont Man's Death
Union representatives for the police department in Vermont’s largest city said Wednesday that newly released body camera footage shows a “clear case” of self-defense, which is at issue in a high-profile investigation now under review by the state’s attorney general.
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Police Body Camera Footage in Vermont Case Release
Body camera footage from a Vermont incident that left a man with brain injuries has been released. The man died at his home a few days later.
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Surveillance Footage Shows Suspect Torching Gay Pride Flag
Investigators in Vermont’s largest city released surveillance video Wednesday showing a person lighting a gay pride flag on fire as it flew on the porch of an occupied home.
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‘Love Wins:' Vt. Gay Couple Says Suspected Hate Crime Won't Stifle Pride
Police in Vermont’s largest city are investigating an apparent arson as a hate crime after a gay couple’s rainbow Pride flag was lit on fire on their front porch.