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Migrant families at Quincy train station seeking shelter
Massachusetts’ migrant crisis is escalating this morning. A train stop in Quincy is becoming the temporary home of one group of migrants that have nowhere to go. One organization is doing all they can to help.
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Migrant families at train station in Quincy seeking shelter
Migrant families in Massachusetts are facing a shelter crisis with many facilities filled up to or near maximum capacity. The issue is only growing after migrants staying at Boston Logan International Airport were forced to leave last week. That shelter crisis has led dozens of people to the Wollaston MBTA station in Quincy. Both migrant families and people struggling with…
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‘We'll do whatever it takes': Nonprofit helping shelter migrants who had to leave Logan
A week after being required to leave Logan Airport, migrants who were staying there are trying to pick up the pieces. After a July 9 deadline was imposed by Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey, people who were staying at Boston’s airport amid a shelter crisis were forced to leave. On one of the hottest days of the year, parents waited outside…
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Nonprofit providing shelter for migrants who had to leave Logan Airport last week
La Colaborativa, based in Chelsea, has picked up migrant families in Quincy to give them somewhere to sleep during this week’s heat.
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EEE, West Nile virus detected in Mass. mosquitoes for first time in 2024
Two potentially harmful viruses, West Nile and eastern equine encephalitis, have now detected in mosquitoes in Massachusetts, officials say. No person or animal has yet been infected with West Nile virus or EEE, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s announcements on each virus, made Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively. But the presence of both viruses is a reminder...
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Quincy man to be sentenced for 2022 hate crime
A Quincy, Massachusetts, man who pleaded guilty to committing a hate crime will be sentenced on Wednesday. John Sullivan admitted to threatening to kill a Vietnamese family he encountered outside of a post office in Quincy, and then nearly running over one of the family members with his car. The incident happened on Dec. 2, 2022. Sullivan, 78, could face…
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Man convicted in 2005 Quincy rape held without bail after 16 years on the run
A man who was convicted of raping a coworker at knifepoint in Quincy, Massachusetts, in 2005 appeared in a Massachusetts court Wednesday for the first time since he fled the state in the middle of his trial in 2007, authorities say. Prosecutors have said Tuen K. Lee broke into a coworker’s Quincy home and raped her in 2005. He was…
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Quincy residents up in arms over mayor's proposed raise
Quincy Mayor Koch released a statement Tuesday after the city’s finance committee approved a big controversial pay bump for him the night prior.
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Outrage over hefty pay raise for Quincy's mayor
City officials in Quincy, Massachusetts, voted Monday night to give the mayor a hefty pay raise, upsetting a number of taxpayers. If it’s finalized in a subsequent vote by City Council, Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch will make a whopping $285,000, representing a 79% raise. To give some perspective, that’s tens of thousands of dollars more than the mayors of both…
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City of Quincy approves massive pay raise for mayor
Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch hasn’t had a raise in nearly a decade and now he will make $285,000.
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Man convicted in 2005 Quincy rape arrested in Calif.
A man who was convicted of raping a coworker at knifepoint in Quincy, Massachusetts, in 2005 has been arrested by U.S. Marshals after 16 years on the run, authorities said Tuesday. Tuen K. Lee was convicted in 2007 of aggravated rape, home invasion, kidnapping, armed burglary and armed robbery while masked, among other charges. Massachusetts State Police said he broke…
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Ex-Boston teacher had yearlong, explicit relationship with teen, feds say
A former Boston teacher has been arrested on federal charges for allegedly possessing child sexual abuse images stemming from an online relationship with a 15-year-old. Carter Peaseley, 40, of Quincy, was arrested Thursday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Massachusetts said Tuesday. He is charged with the possession and receipt of child pornography. Peaseley has worked as a teacher at...
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3 Quincy teens arrested in MBTA station attack that injured Duxbury High School students
Four teens from Duxbury were beaten in an apparent unprovoked attack at Kenmore Station after a Red Sox game.
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Owner of Quincy's Wheelhouse Diner on upcoming closure: ‘It's bittersweet'
As a beloved, decades-old diner in Quincy, Massachusetts, prepares to close its doors for the last time, the restaurant’s owner calls the decision “bittersweet.” The Wheelhouse Diner has been in business for nearly eight decades on Hancock Street in North Quincy. LeeAnn McDonough, who has owned it for 13 years, says she is closing the business on June 30 amid…
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3 Quincy teens charged in attack on group of Duxbury teens at Kenmore Station
Three high school students from Quincy are facing charges in connection with an attack earlier this month on a group of teens from Duxbury at Boston’s Kenmore Square MBTA station that left several of the victims with facial injuries. Duxbury High School student Phoenix Soares is recovering after he and his friends were attacked. He needed multiple stitches to...
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Wheelhouse Diner owner opens up about upcoming closure
The Quincy institution is closing on June 30.
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Quincy's elder services director out amid probe into ‘financial irregularities'
Amid an investigation that uncovered “Serious financial irregularities” at the Elder Services Department, the mayor of Quincy, Massachusetts, has removed the head of the department.
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Quincy detective resigns amid allegations of ‘unwelcome, sexually explicit conduct'
Andrew Keenan, an officer with the Quincy Police Department, is accused of sending a sexually explicit photo to a young woman with developmental disabilities in 2017; his father, Paul Keenan, was the department’s chief at the time, and his uncle, Tom Koch, is the city’s mayor.
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Quincy detective resigns amid allegations of ‘unwelcome, sexually explicit conduct'
Warning: This story contains graphic details that could be offensive or disturbing to some readers. The Quincy police officer at the center of an outside investigation over allegations of inappropriate online conduct has resigned from the department, according to documents obtained by the NBC10 Boston investigators Friday. The investigation into now-former Quincy police detective Andrew Keenan was completed Wednesday, and…
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Quincy's elder services director on administrative leave amid investigation
A city official in Quincy, Massachusetts, is on administrative leave amid an investigation, according to city staff, though it wasn’t immediately clear what the investigation is looking into. Director of Elder Services Tom Clasby’s paid administrative leave pending an internal investigation was confirmed by Christopher Walker, the Quincy mayor’s chief of staff, on Saturday. Walker said the investigation is...