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John O'Keefe's brother speaks about Karen Read mistrial in first interview
DEDHAM – John O'Keefe's brother spoke exclusively to WBZ-TV on Wednesday about Karen Read and what his family endured during the high-profile Massachusetts murder case that ended in a mistrial. Paul O'Keefe said "we know what happened," and believes his brother's death is being overshadowed by what he described as the "Karen Read show."Read is accused of hitting and killing John O'Keefe, a Boston police officer, with her SUV and leaving him to die during a snowstorm outside a Canton home in January 2022. Read's attorneys argue she is the victim of a coverup and is being framed by several...
Great white sharks spotted off multiple Cape Cod beaches ahead of 4th of July weekend
A pilot with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy spotted great white sharks off multiple Cape Cod beaches on Wednesday ahead of the busy Fourth of July holiday weekend. The sharks were seen at 11:50 a.m. off Head of the Meadow Beach in Truro and a mile off Cahoon Hollow Beach in Wellfleet just before 10 a.m.
Health Watch: Brattleboro Retreat expands online group therapy
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (WCAX) - Mental health care is not always easily accessible living in rural parts of our region. That’s why places like the Brattleboro Retreat are offering more therapy alternatives online. Asking for help isn’t always easy. Just ask Lynn Levine. “The places that I connect with,...
Ricgard Petty Legacy Auto Racing
FILE - Adam Petty smiles at New Hampshire International Speedway in Loudon, N.H., May 12, 2000. Adam Petty was 19 when he was killed in a crash practicing for a race at New Hampshire. Not too many years before, he'd made a visit to Paul Newman's-owned Camp Boggy Creek and became transfixed in creating a similar camp in North Carolina for children with serious medical issues. Richard Petty said the family following through on Adam's dream with be their lasting legacy. (AP Photo/Zan Nikolaj, File)
Jayson Tatum Just Signed The Richest Contract In NBA History, But He Can’t Spend Any Of It Due To A Deal With His Mom
Jayson Tatum won’t be spending his historic contract money. As AFROTECH™ previously reported, the Boston Celtics player is fresh off a NBA National Championship win and agreed to a five-year $315 million supermax contract extension, which marks the richest in the league’s history, according to Bleacher Report and Chris Haynes of TNT Sports. However, Tatum… Continue reading Jayson Tatum Just Signed The Richest Contract In NBA History, But He Can’t Spend Any Of It Due To A Deal With His Mom
Fajitas & ‘Ritas to close: ‘Let’s make these final days unforgettable’
The restaurant owner said the building landlord did not renew their lease, which is why they are closing mid-July. Fajitas & ‘Ritas, a Tex-Mex restaurant that had been a go-to spot for margarita pitchers downtown for three decades, is closing, according to a Facebook post. The last day of...
Chinatown dine-and-dasher leaves behind gun, sandals and Social Security card after fight with restaurant staffers, police say
Boston Police report arresting one of two people who fled without paying for a meal at a Chinatown restaurant Saturday night, after she pointed a gun at one worker trying to stop her, then beat her, then ran outside as she dropped the gun - and her Social Security card.
Birds found an improbable home next to a Market Basket parking lot. Now they’re gone.
Caelin Graber is now banned from entering the Market Basket grocery store in Milford, so she has to conduct an interview from across the street. “This was my Market Basket that I shopped at regularly,” she says, ducking into some shade on a recent sunny afternoon. Nearby, cars and...
Sonny's Tavern opening in Rochester, Endzone Bar and Grill opens in Dover
Happy Independence Day Seacoast! Fireworks wont be the only thing lighting up the Seacoast, because the restaurant scene is booming with news this week. We learn that Sonny's Tavern is about to open in Rochester, Endzone Bar and Grill opens in former Thompson Tavern space in Dover, Howling Wolf Taqueria is coming to Portsmouth, GroundSwell Surf Cafe opens at Seabrook Beach and Stoneface Brewing unveils new hard seltzer line. I will be enjoying a vacation next week and will be back the following week with more Local Flavor news to share with you all.
Dock Dance Returns to Rock Memorial Wharf
Some wore high heels, some wore cutoffs and others arrived in their bathing suits for the first Dock Dance of the season Tuesday night. The Dock Dance Band (made up of John Stanwood, Jamie Greene, Alex Karalekas, Niko Ewing, Adam Petkus and Rose Guerin) returned to their old stomping ground to open the season and play for a packed Memorial Wharf crowd. The band opened around 7 p.m. and within an hour crowds of young people began gathering, with all Edgartown roads seemingly leading to the wharf.
Man shot inside Belmont Street shoe store in Brockton
BROCKTON — A man was shot inside a Belmont Street business late Tuesday evening, police said. Officers responded to Johnny Soules, at 721 Belmont St., shortly before 8 p.m. for a report of a shooting, according to Brockton police spokesperson Darren Duarte. First responders determined that a man had...
Flight diverted to NY airport after man exposed himself, urinated in aisle: officials
BUFFALO, NY - A flight to Manchester, New Hampshire, was diverted to Buffalo, NY, after a man allegedly exposed himself and urinated in the aisle of the airplane, officials said. The 25-year-old Oregon man was arrested and charged on Wednesday with indecent exposure after the flight landed at the Buffalo...
Checking in on other New Hampshire cities after Manchester passes public camping ban
MANCHESTER, N.H. — As a ban on public camping went into effect Wednesday in Manchester after beingpassed by the city’s board of aldermen Tuesday night, WMUR has reached out to city governments across the Granite State to see if they plan on changing camping ordinances after last week’s Supreme Court ruling.
Quincy Man Arrested, Charged with Firearm and Drug Trafficking in Dorchester Raids
On Thursday, a series of search warrants were executed by detectives affiliated with the Human Trafficking and Crimes Against Children Unit at two Dorchester locations, leading to the arrest of a Quincy man. The Boston Police Department's report states that on earlier this week, the raids took place at 908 and 912 Morton Street. Luis Lugo, 37, is facing multiple charges including unlawful firearm possession, ammunition possession, drug trafficking, and an armed career criminal charge.
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