Daniel Coates

2 weeks ago | boston25news.com | Daniel Coates

BOSTON — Local union leaders demanded the release of SEIU president David Huerta in front of hundreds outside Boston City Hall Monday. Those leaders said president David Huerta was arrested by ICE over the weekend in Los Angeles during federal raids that have led to public pushback. “Set him free,” chanted the crowd downtown. Protesters travelled from across Massachusetts in light of the riots in California, and ICE arrests continuing in Massachusetts.

2 weeks ago | boston25news.com | Daniel Coates

Orlando, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — The diplomas are signed, sealed, and delivered, but for the class of 2025, the real test begins: landing that first job. Flexjobs.com says it takes up to 20 applications to get one interview, and up to 15 interviews to get a job offer. While a bachelor’s degree offers a significant financial advantage, new data shows graduates earn over $625 more per week. But it takes more than just a piece of paper to land the job.

3 weeks ago | boston25news.com | Daniel Coates

DEDHAM, Mass. — As a verdict in the Karen Read murder retrial looms in the coming weeks, John O’Keefe’s cousin told Boston 25 exclusively they’re ready for the “nightmare” to be somewhat over. Vanessa Rizzatano, O’Keefe’s cousin, explained, “It’s nerves. It’s anxiety. All you have to do is just hope we can get justice for him.”Rizzatano lived with O’Keefe when she was a child and again as a recent college graduate. She stayed at his Canton home in 2018 with O’Keefe’s nephew and niece.

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Daniel Coates

As a verdict in the Karen Read murder retrial looms in the coming weeks, John O’Keefe’s cousin told Boston 25 they’re ready for the “nightmare” to be somewhat over. Vanessa Rizzitano, O’Keefe’s cousin, explained, “It’s nerves. It’s anxiety. All you have to do is just hope we can get justice for him.”Rizzitano lived with O’Keefe when she was a child and again as a recent college graduate. She stayed at his Canton home in 2018 with O’Keefe’s nephew and niece.

3 weeks ago | boston25news.com | Daniel Coates

YARMOUTH, Mass. — Jon Tolley’s family has been selling lobsters out of his Iroquois Boulevard home in Yarmouth since the 1950s. This year, the town’s zoning board shut his home operation down after decades in business. The board voted 5-0 in favor of denying his petition.