Mark Ockerbloom

1 week ago | boston25news.com | Mark Ockerbloom |Rachel Keller |Ted Daniel |Ryan Breslin |Drew Karedes |Elly Morillo

DEDHAM, Mass. (AP/Boston 25) — A jury found Karen Read not guilty of second-degree murder and manslaughter charges Wednesday in the 2022 death of her Boston police officer boyfriend, a case that attracted legions of true crime followers who erupted in cheers when word of the acquittal spread outside court.

2 weeks ago | boston25news.com | Mark Ockerbloom

WORCESTER — Outside the historic National Guard Armory in Worcester, a slew of volunteers, civilians, and businesses that offered jobs, support, and health for those who serve our country. Boston 25 News Anchor Mark Ockerbloom spoke with those volunteering and learned more about the “Stand Down Initiative” and what the organization is all about. This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available. Download the FREE Boston 25 News app for breaking news alerts.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Mark Ockerbloom

Outside the historic National Guard Armory in Worcester, a slew of volunteers, civilians, and businesses that offered jobs, support, and health for those who serve our country. Boston 25 News Anchor Mark Ockerbloom spoke with those volunteering and learned more about the “Stand Down Initiative” and what the organization is all about. This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available. Download the FREE Boston 25 News app for breaking news alerts.

2 weeks ago | boston25news.com | Mark Ockerbloom

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Mark your calendars! June 15th is the day we celebrate Dad! This Father’s Day, we’re looking at a generation of dads who are rewriting the playbook on fatherhood. Turns out, today’s millennial fathers aren’t just changing diapers; they’re changing the game entirely. A recent study reveals they’re dedicating triple the time to childcare compared to dads back in the sixties.

4 weeks ago | boston25news.com | Mark Ockerbloom

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — A massive rat infestation is forcing New Bedford to take emergency action. The rodents started appearing in the area last week after a fire at a recycling plant. “I killed four rats yesterday,” said resident Gabriel Arsenio. And that was just another day for Arsenio, a Shawwood Avenue resident. Lately, he’s been dodging rodents like potholes. “Three, four rats every day, every day. It’s big ones, not small ones,” Arsenio said.