Video shows a scaffolding plank falling inches from a person walking into Boston’s South Station last week.
No one was hurt in the incident Friday, involving a piece what the Boston Inspectional Services Department called rigging gear t…
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Watertown biotech company lays off workers
Months after acquiring Cambridge-based ReNAgade Therapeutics, Watertown’s Orna Therapeutics is laying off workers.
Orna, a circular RNA startup, acquired ReNAgade earlier this year in a deal meant to access the Cambridge company’s techn…
Speeding driver rolls car on on I-95N in Canton, police say
A rollover crash delayed traffic on I-95 northbound in Canton, Massachusetts, Wednesday morning.
It started with a report of a vehicle speeding down Route 1 in Foxborough around 10:30 a.m., according to Massachusetts State Police. Troopers tri…
Home goes up in flames in Dorchester
Firefighters in Boston were battling a fire on Wednesday morning in the Dorchester section of the city.
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DA to discuss ‘significant developments’ in decades-old unsolved murder
Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni has scheduled a press conference for Wednesday morning to discuss what he called “significant developments” in a decades-old unsolved murder case.
The press conference is set for 11:30 a.m. at the district attorney’s office in Springfield.
No details were released ahead of time about the specific case involved.
According to WWLP, the Hampden District Attorney’s Office has a cold case unit dedicated to unsolved homicides. The unit has closed at least five cold cases in recent years, including one dating back to 1966.
Section of Route 1 in Peabody shut down due to overturned truck
A section of Route 1 northbound in Peabody, Massachusetts, is shut down on Wednesday morning due to an overturned truck.
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation said Route 1 north is closed at the Lake Street overpass due to the crash. Traffic is being detoured to Interstate 95.
In #Peabody, Route 1 NB closed at Lake Street overpass due to overturned truck. Traffic being detoured to I-95.
— Mass. Transportation (@MassDOT) November 13, 2024
The crash was reported shortly after 7 a.m. There was no immediate word on injuries.
Aerial video of the scene showed the truck on its side, blocking both lanes of traffic.
No further details were immediately available.
