Kevin Wiles Jr

Boston, Braintree, Piedmont

Assignment Editor at WCVB-TV (Boston, MA)

3x Emmy Award winning Assignment Editor in Boston. Tweet me your breaking news tips & pics. Views expressed are my own.

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One person injured in South Boston shooting

Jun 30, 2024 | wcvb.com | Kevin Wiles Jr

Police in Boston are investigating after one person was injured in a shooting on Dalessio Court on Sunday night. Boston Police say they responded to a call for a person shot in the area of 4 Dalessio Court around 9:45 p.m. As officers were responding, they learned that the victim had driven themselves to a local hospital. Police located ballistic evidence at the shooting scene on Dalessio Court and officers could be seen investigating near an apartment building.
Police searching for driver following Brockton crash

Jun 30, 2024 | wcvb.com | Kevin Wiles Jr

SHAUN. WE’LL WAIT FOR THAT. ALL RIGHT, DAVID, THANK YOU. ALL RIGHT, TAKE A LOOK AT THIS. POLICE ARE SEARCHING FOR THE DRIVER OF THIS CAR AFTER A CRASH IN BROCKTON. THE CAR JUMPED THE CURB, CRASHED INTO A FENCE AND HIT SOME TREES BEFORE DRIVING DOWN AN EMBANKMENT AND INTO A BROOK. POLICE SAY THE DRIVER THEN GOT OUT OF THE CAR AND RAN AWAY. THIS HAPPENED ON MORAINE STREET.
BREAKING: Man shot by police, incident under investigation in Nashua, NH

Jun 2, 2024 | wcvb.com | Kevin Wiles Jr

Authorities are investigating a police shooting late Sunday night in South Nashua, New Hampshire, according to the state's Attorney General's Office.According to a news release issued just after 11 p.m., an adult male subject was shot and fatally wounded in the incident. No police officers have been physically injured. All involved parties have been identified, and there is currently not known threat to the public.The investigation into the shooting is active and ongoing at this time.
Child pulled from water at Falmouth park, rushed to the hospital

Jun 2, 2024 | wcvb.com | Kevin Wiles Jr

A 4-year-old child was rushed to the hospital by medical helicopter after being pulled from Grews Pond at Goodwill Park in Falmouth on Sunday afternoon.According to Falmouth Fire/Rescue, they responded to a call for a drowning at the park just after 2:30 p.m."The initial report was for an unresponsive child not breathing who was pulled from the pond with bystanders performing CPR," the department said in a news release.Responding Fire/EMS personnel were updated that the child was breathing...
Police investigating after woman stabbed in Boston

Apr 7, 2024 | wcvb.com | Kevin Wiles Jr

One person has been transported to the hospital following a stabbing along Newbury Street in Boston on Sunday night.Boston police say that officers responded to the area of Newbury Street and Gloucester Street around 9:45 p.m. after receiving reports of a person stabbed.Responding officers discovered an adult female that had been stabbed at that location.
BREAKING: Woman struck in road rage incident in Hopkinton has died, DA says

Apr 7, 2024 | wcvb.com | Kevin Wiles Jr

The victim of Thursday's violent road rage incident along Route 85 in Hopkinton has died, according to a spokesperson for the Middlesex District Attorney's Office. Twenty-six-year-old Destini Decoff was critically injured following what police are calling an "apparent road rage incident" along Route 85 when the vehicle she was in and another vehicle stopped and occupants of both vehicles got out.
Investigation underway after person shot in Roxbury

Mar 31, 2024 | wcvb.com | Kevin Wiles Jr

Boston Police are investigating after a person was shot in the city's Roxbury section on Sunday evening.Officers responded to the area of 70 Dewitt Drive just after 7 p.m. for a report of a person shot. Responding officers found one victim suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound, who was subsequently transported to a local hospital.Police say no arrests have been made at this time and the investigation remains active and ongoing.
Police investigating after person shot in Dorchester Sunday night

Mar 24, 2024 | wcvb.com | Kevin Wiles Jr

One person has been rushed to the hospital following a shooting in Dorchester on Sunday night.Boston police say they responded to a call for a person shot in the area of Dorchester Avenue and Talbot Street just after 9 p.m. and found an adult male shot. The victim was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.Police say that homicide detectives have been requested and are responding to the scene and the investigation is ongoing.
Medford dog walker charged with animal cruelty, police say

Mar 24, 2024 | wcvb.com | Kevin Wiles Jr

A Medford dog walker is under arrest and facing charges of animal cruelty after a video shared on social media showed him abusing a dog he was hired to take care of. Medford police say officers responded to the area of Fellsway West and Sheridan Avenue around 11 a.m. after receiving reports of animal cruelty involving a man walking a group of dogs. Witnesses told police that the man struck one of the dogs multiple times in the head and then lifted the dog off of the ground by its collar.
Investigation underway after Red Line derailment near Broadway station

Mar 23, 2024 | wcvb.com | Kevin Wiles Jr

JENNIFER KELLY ANN. THANK YOU. BREAKING NEWS THIS MORNING, A DERAILMENT ON THE RED LINE. THE T TWEETING THE LATEST MISHAP ON THE TRACKS AT THE BROADWAY STATION THIS MORNING. THE T SAYS NO PASSENGERS WERE ON BOARD AND THERE ARE NO REPORTED INJURIES AS SHUTTLE SERVICE WAS ALREADY REPLACING TRAINS BETWEEN BROADWAY AND ASHMONT BECAUSE OF STATION MAINTENANCE AND BRIDGE WORK THIS WEEKEND. NOW THAT BUS SERVICE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO PARK STREET, IT ALL COMES AFTER A ROUGH NIGHT ON THE BLUE LINE.