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Beloved Brookline theater opens expansion to movie fans
Get your popcorn ready! One of the area’s most historic movie houses has just gotten an upgrade. We’re talking about the beloved Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline, Massachusetts. Here’s a look at the transformation happening to this historic venue.
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Cuts expected when Boston School Committee votes on budget
The Boston School Committee is set to vote on the $1.5 billion school budget Wednesday, which likely means staffing cuts at about 70% of schools in the city.
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Coolidge Corner Theater opening expansion to movie fans
Grab your seat because the feature presentation is about to begin at one of the area’s most historic movie houses. After much anticipation, the beloved Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline, Massachusetts, is set to roll out the red carpet for audiences Wednesday to its brand-new expansion.
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Boston Public Schools bracing for budget cuts
Bracing for budget cuts. That’s what’s expected to be on the way for Boston Public Schools. A vote on the district’s new budget will take place Wednesday.
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MassDOT reassures public state bridges are safe
Following the Baltimore bridge tragedy, Massachusetts officials explained some of the ways they study the state’s infrastructure plans well before they’re put in place. They also say state bridges are safe.
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Local Lowdown: Exploring Roslindale's small businesses
Boston is home to countless entrepreneurial spirits and plenty of small businesses. Kwani heads to Roslindale to get the lowdown on the locally owned shops around the area. She visits Rozzie Bound Co-op and V!Healthy. Roslindale is also one of 20 Boston neighborhoods that make up Boston main streets. The Boston Main Streets Foundation offers support and resources to local...
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Inside the Coolidge Corner Theatre expansion
The Coolidge Corner Theatre has been a staple in Boston that opened over 90 years ago. They recently expanded and revamped their space featuring a gorgeous new lobby, stunning new theaters and community center. Hannah hit the road to check it out ahead of the ribbon cutting ceremony.
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Truck driver attacked with hammer in Bolton
A truck driver was attacked on the job in Bolton, Massachusetts. State police say it all started in a fit of road rage. Two men were arrested. One of them allegedly used a hammer in that attack.
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Hearing in Karen Read murder case
Karen Read was back in court Tuesday for the hearing on pretrial motions ahead the start of her murder trial in April. She’s accused of killing John O’Keefe, her Boston police officer boyfriend, in Canton, Massachusetts, in 2022.
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6 people missing in Maryland bridge collapse
A bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, collapsed after a container ship rammed into it overnight. Several vehicles fell into the chilly waters, and rescuers were searching for survivors.
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Ex-Holyoke Soldiers' Home leader to change plea
The former head of the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home is expected to face a judge Tuesday. This all centers on the deaths of more than 70 veterans at the home four years ago at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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2 arrested in road rage hammer attack on I-495
Two men were arrested after allegedly attacking a tractor-trailer driver with a hammer during a road rage incident on Interstate 495 in Bolton, Massachusetts, Monday.
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Shelter opening at former Chelsea Soldiers' Home
The former Chelsea Soldiers’ Home will now be used to house migrants, the Healey administration announced Monday. The former home is currently empty and scheduled to be demolished. Now that a new facility has opened, that site will be able to accommodate about 100 families.
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Dog walker arraigned in Medford animal abuse case
A Medford, Massachusetts, dog walker accused of abusing animals faced a judge Monday.
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Medford dog walker charged with animal cruelty due in court
A man was arrested in Medford, Massachusetts, for allegedly harming a dog he was walking. He’s now facing animal cruelty charges.
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4-year-old girl dies after being hit by vehicle in Boston
A family is mourning Monday morning after a 4-year-old girl was hit and killed by a vehicle. This all happened just steps away from a children’s museum.
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Judge ordered to probe claims of juror bias in Boston Marathon bomber's case
There’s a twist in the case of the Boston Marathon bomber that could lead to a new trial. A federal appeals court has ruled there should be an investigation into possible bias of two jurors from Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s death penalty trial.
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Lawrence police chief placed on administrative leave
The police chief in Lawrence, Massachusetts, has been placed on administrative leave. The Massachusetts POST Commission states William Castro violated department policies during a car chase and claims he was untruthful in his written report.
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Man arrested in Florida in connection to Lynn triple shooting
A man has been arrested in Florida in connection to a shooting that injured three people in Lynn, Massachusetts, last year, according to police.
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Pedestrian seriously injured after hit-and-run crash in Boston
Massachusetts State Police are investigating after a male pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries in a hit-and-run crash Friday. The incident happened on the Copley Square ramp from the Mass Pike eastbound in Boston.