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My Name is Bulger – Documentary Review

June 14, 2021

My Name is Bulger is not an apologia, but it is a defense. If you live in New England, you are almost certainly aware of James “Whitey” Bulger and his infamous, criminal career. To a lesser extent, you are a...

Bieber may be a criminal, but the Miami Police Dept.’s tweets are just tacky

Ellie Williams

January 23, 2014

If you haven’t already heard, pop star Justin Bieber was arrested early Thursday morning in Miami following a drag race with R&B singer Khalil. Bieber also failed a field sobriety test delivered by Miami po...

“Elementary” – Possibility Two episode review

Ally Johnson

February 22, 2013

Sherlock and Watson debut as partner detectives, and a man believes someone has injected him with hereditary dementia.

“Elementary” – Pilot series premiere review

Ally Johnson

September 28, 2012

CBS takes a crack at the classic detective duo—Sherlock Holmes (Jonny Lee Miller) and Watson, as a woman. (Lucy Liu).

Dead man linked to unsolved 1993 murder of 10-year-old Mass. girl; officials asking public for information

Nicolette Orlemans

January 7, 2012

$15,000 reward being offered for information leading to an arrest

Bullet hits White House window

John M. Guilfoil

November 16, 2011

A bullet hit a White House window early Tuesday morning, but was stopped by the building's ballistic glass, according to the U.S. Secret Service. The Secret Service said a second bullet was found on the ...

Nine arrested in New Bedford in federal investigation

Brittney McNamara

July 22, 2011

Nine New Bedford men were arrested today on federal and state gun and drug charges according to the United States District Attorney, Carmen M. Ortiz. The arrests sprang from a joint federal and state invest...

Springfield mayoral candidate decries crime rate — stats say city is more dangerous than New York

Brittney McNamara

May 24, 2011

SPRINGFIELD -- Mayoral Candidate Antonette Pepe promised today to take immediate action against crime if elected after she learned that Springfield is the 12th most dangerous city in America, according to recen...

Braintree Police investigating alleged electronics scam

Shannon O'Neill

October 30, 2010

Victims scammed out of $3,600 for Sears electronics

Miami’s Tent City in retrospective

Gabriella von Rosen

June 2, 2010

The history and tale of sex offenders living under the Julia Tuttle Causeway.

Report: NBC will cancel “Law & Order”

John M. Guilfoil

May 13, 2010

Groundbreaking show ending after 20 years

Chelsea police shut down “horror movie” illegal dentist’s office

John M. Guilfoil

April 30, 2010

In what Chelsea police called "a scene out of a horror movie," an illegal dental operation was shut down yesterday. City inspectors and fire investigators, acting on a tip, had police raid a building on Esse...

Wanted Virginia burglar arrested in Braintree

John M. Guilfoil

February 8, 2010

An alleged burglar from St. Louis, who was wanted in Virgina, was arrested in Braintree on Sunday, police said. Kelvin K. Hall 43, was arrested as a fugitive from justice after officers responded to a domes...

The Poor Grad Student gets all of her shit stolen

Lindsay Milgroom

January 28, 2010

What would you do?

East Boston teen charged with armed carjacking

Sachin Seth

November 16, 2009

An East Boston teen was charged with armed carjacking after allegedly robbing a Revere pizza delivery man of cash and his car Friday, County District Attorney Daniel Conley said today.

FBI agent killed in line of duty

John M. Guilfoil

November 19, 2008

Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent Samuel Hicks, assigned to the Pittsburgh FBI Office, was shot and killed Wednesday while serving a federal search warrant on a suspected drug distribution ring. ...

BREAKING NEWS: FBI agent shot serving warrant

John M. Guilfoil

November 19, 2008

PITTSBURGH -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation, Drug Enforcement Administration and local police were executing a federal search warrant this morning when an FBI agent was shot at the scene. "We are in th...

LG, Sharp, Chunghwa agree to plead guilty in price-fixing conspiracies; will pay $585 million

Michael Corcoran

November 12, 2008

The U.S. Department of Justice released the following: Three leading electronics manufacturers "" LG Display Co. Ltd., Sharp Corp. and Chunghwa Picture Tubes Ltd. ""have agreed to plead guilty and ...

News Update: Connolly convicted; former FBI agent may serve life sentence

Michael Corcoran

November 6, 2008

Retired FBI agent John J. Connolly Jr. was convicted Thursday of second-degree murder for leaking information to informants that caused them to kill a potential witness more than two decades ago. The jury ru...

Tenn. cop busted for selling drugs to kids

John M. Guilfoil

October 24, 2008

How do you "just say no" when the cops are the drug dealers?

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