Boston.com

Boston.com

Boston.com is a local website that provides news and updates related to the Boston, Massachusetts region.

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  • 1 day ago | boston.com | Dialynn Dwyer

    The Boston Fire Department is thanking a Roxbury man for his quick actions during an early morning fire Wednesday that they say “undoubtedly” saved his neighbor’s life. Firefighters responded to the blaze at 971 Tremont St. around 3:30 a.m., arriving to find fire showing from the third and fourth floors, officials said. During the fire, officials said, Socrate Joseph rescued his neighbor.

  • 1 day ago | boston.com | Dialynn Dwyer

    A Framingham man charged with shooting someone who allegedly attacked him at a pro-Israel rally in Newton last year has been placed on pre-trial probation, officials announced. Scott Hayes, 48, was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon for allegedly shooting Newton resident Caleb Gannon, 31, on Sept. 12, 2024. The Middlesex County District Attorney’s office announced Wednesday that if Hayes follows the conditions of his pretrial probation, his case will be dismissed in September.

  • 1 day ago | boston.com | Dialynn Dwyer

    The body of a hiker who went missing on a Maine mountain was found Wednesday afternoon, a day after her father’s remains were located. Ester Keiderling, 28, of Ulster Park, New York, was found around 1 p.m. on Mount Katahdin’s Tableland, Baxter State Park officials announced. Her father, 58-year-old Tim Keiderling, also of Ulster Park, was recovered in the Tablelands area on Tuesday afternoon by a Maine game warden K9 unit.

  • 1 day ago | boston.com | Khari Thompson

    NESN posted, and eventually deleted, a video of a Red Sox coach arguing with an Angels player before Wednesday’s series finale. According to The Boston Globe‘s Tim Healey, Red Sox first base coach Jose Flores got in a shouting match with Angels pitcher Tyler Anderson. According to WEEI’s Rob Bradford, Anderson started the incident. The Angels thought the Red Sox were stealing signs and Anderson started yelling at Flores about it, according to the report.

  • 1 day ago | boston.com | Ross Cristantiello

    The family of Marcelo Gomes da Silva, the Milford teen detained by ICE on his way to volleyball practice, released a video this week pleading with authorities to release him. In the video, Gomes’ mother, father, and two young siblings can be seen addressing the camera directly from the teen’s bedroom. “Please bring my son back, I miss my son so much,” Gomes’ mother, Daiane Pereira, said as her husband João Paulo Gomes Pereira visibly fought back tears and comforted her.