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Karen Anderson

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Investigative Reporter at WCVB-TV (Boston, MA)

Reporter for #5Investigates and WCVB. Boston sports fan. Opinions, links are my own. RTs ≠ endorsements

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  • 4 weeks ago | wcvb.com | Karen Anderson

    As an Uber driver and window washer, Angel, an East Boston resident, has literally been all over Boston. However, Thursday marked his first time inside the Massachusetts State House. "It looks so small on the outside, but huge on the inside," he said.

  • 4 weeks ago | wcvb.com | Karen Anderson

    ALL RIGHT, KAREN, TELL US HOW THIS WHOLE THING CAME ABOUT. WELL, WE GOT A TIP. BACK IN OCTOBER, MBTA EMPLOYEES WERE USING THE CABOT YARD GARAGE AS A PERSONAL CAR REPAIR SHOP WHEN THEY WERE SUPPOSED TO BE WORKING ON THE RED LINE. WELL, NOW, PROSECUTORS HAVE SHOWN THEY SAY THEY HAVE THE PICTURES TO PROVE IT. HERE’S ONE EXAMPLE FROM SEPTEMBER 3RD AT 10:20 A.M. PROSECUTORS SAY IT SHOWS RONALD GAMBLE WITH TWO NON MBTA VEHICLES, ONE HAVING BRAKES REPAIRED AND ONE GETTING DETAILED IN THE RED CIRCLES.

  • 1 month ago | wcvb.com | Karen Anderson

    A man facing trial on child rape and other sex crimes was one of dozens rounded up this week on Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket, sources tell 5 Investigates, raising the likely prospect that ICE’s arrest will end his criminal prosecution without resolution for his alleged victim. We've learned Luciano Deoliveira was one of 40 people taken into custody by ICE.

  • 1 month ago | kesq.com | Karen Anderson

    By Karen AndersonClick here for updates on this story BOSTON ( WCVB) - She was barely a teenager, just 13 years old, when she had to decide whether she wanted prosecutors to press charges against the man she said repeatedly raped her. It would take a few years, but eventually, she found the courage to go forward with the charges. Elmer Sola was arrested and eventually indicted on multiple counts of child rape. "I would do anything to protect another child," the teen, now 16, told 5 Investigates.

  • 1 month ago | wcvb.com | Karen Anderson

    She was barely a teenager, just 13 years old, when she had to decide whether she wanted prosecutors to press charges against the man she said repeatedly raped her. It would take a few years, but eventually, she found the courage to go forward with the charges. Elmer Sola was arrested and eventually indicted on multiple counts of child rape. "I would do anything to protect another child," the teen, now 16, told 5 Investigates.

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Karen Anderson
Karen Anderson @karenreports
30 May 25

Another case of a child rape victim being denied justice by an ICE round up - this time on Martha’s Vineyard. Here’s our report. https://t.co/HrqCWj9uiw

Karen Anderson
Karen Anderson @karenreports
22 May 25

ICE claims deportations across Massachusetts make communities safer. But we found in some cases those roundups are denying justice for victims of violent crimes. And one teen fears the man she says sexually abused her for years could hurt someone again. https://t.co/xsdV5enGfo

Karen Anderson
Karen Anderson @karenreports
15 May 25

Just in: The Chief of Staff of Boston Office of Police Accountability charged with assaulting a police officer. https://t.co/vLqYwBIf6N