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Boston police seek suspect in $70K viola theft
Boston police have released images of a suspect wanted in connection with the theft of a valuable instrument that was stolen in Allston. A viola worth $70,000 was stolen in the area of Glenville Avenue between 2 a.m. and 3:50 p.m. on August 27, the Boston Police Department said. Authorities say the viola is about 16.5 inches long and was…
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Forecast: Friday rain to end sunny stretch
Overnight Thursday night: Clouds increase, chance shower. Lows around 50. Friday: Mostly cloudy, showers slowly arrive from south to north. Highs 60-65. Saturday: Mostly cloudy with showers slowly ending in Southern New England, dry north. Highs around 60.
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Manhole explosion in Back Bay draws response from Boston police
Emergency crews responded Thursday afternoon to a manhole explosion in Boston. The incident happened on Huntington Avenue, in front of the Cheesecake Factory in the city’s Back Bay neighborhood. Police did not immediately have word on any potential injuries. NBC10 Boston has a crew en route to the scene. Check back for more as this story develops.
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When to see Thursday's Harvest Moon — a supermoon — in Boston
The full Harvest supermoon is happening tonight! This is the fourth consecutive supermoon we’ve had in 2023 — and we’ll do it again next year too, for the full moons from August through November, according to earthsky.org. A full moon occurs when the moon’s monthly orbit puts it on the opposite side of Earth from the sun. A full...
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Here's when and where in New England rain is expected on Friday, Saturday
Heavy rain is threatening to bring flash floods to parts of Connecticut Friday, after our stretch of amazing weather ends. That stretch continued for one more day, Thursday, as early morning dense fog patches eagerly yielded to sun, though a hazy appearance in the sky continued courtesy of Canadian wildfire smoke that will also reduce air quality slightly to “moderate”…
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Suspect indicted in St. Patrick's Day beating in Boston's Downtown Crossing
Six months after a man was beaten to death on St. Patrick’s Day in Boston’s Downtown Crossing, authorities have announced an indictment in the case. The Suffolk District Attorney’s Office confirmed Thursday morning that 29-year-old Sanusi Sadiq was indicted by a grand jury on a charge of manslaughter in connection with the death of 46-year-old Barry Whalen, of Woburn....
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Boston seeks project managers for Long Island bridge construction project
The City of Boston continues to take steps toward rebuilding a bridge and addiction treatment center on Long Island, as mental health and drug crises in the city remain dominant issues facing the Wu administration. On Thursday, Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the Public Works Department is now looking for outside firms to oversee construction and provide assistance with contract…
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Forecast: More sunny sweater weather to finish out the week
Wednesday: Pleasant, mostly sunny. Highs in the 60s. Overnight Wednesday night: Cool, partly cloudy with patchy fog. Lows in the 40s. Thursday: Bright sky, comfortable air. Highs in the 60s. Friday: Showers expand from south to north, morning to afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s.
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Iconic John Hancock sign could soon reappear on Boston's skyline
The iconic John Hancock sign is heading for a new home.
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Man accused of violent attack on flight to Boston facing new charge, possible life sentence
The man accused of a violent outburst on a Boston-bound flight in March in which he tried to open a plane door and stab a flight attendant in the neck has been indicted by a federal grand jury. Francisco Severo Torres, 33, of Leominster, Massachusetts, was indicted on one count of interference and attempted interference with flight crew members and…
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Man who fell from oil tanker off Boston coast has died, DA says
The man pulled from the Atlantic Ocean off Boston after falling from an oil tanker early Tuesday morning has died, prosecutors confirmed Wednesday. Local fishermen searching for the man who fell from the MTM Dublin happened upon him in the water and raced him to shore, where he was seen being taken from their boat by Boston EMS, the crew…
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Boston police looking for missing Hyde Park teenager
Authorities are looking for a missing teenager from the Hyde Park neighborhood in Boston. Tamarra Wilken-Smith, 16, was last seen in the area of Allen Street on Sunday. The teenager is 5-foot-4 tall with black braided hair. She was last seen wearing a gray shirt with long sleeves, black/white checkered pajama pants, black/red sneakers and carrying a black backpack....
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Forecast: Nice early fall weather has arrived
Overnight Tuesday night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s for most, some 30s. Wednesday: Sun and clouds. Pleasant. Highs in the 60s. Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs 65-70.
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Fall foliage off to a slow start, but a wet summer's not entirely to blame
There’s no doubt about it: we had a bummer summer. And while our plans were either washed away or postponed in the 13 of 17 soggy weekends after Memorial Day, our hopes now hinge upon some stellar autumn weather to make up for lost time. Already some color has poked out in parts of northern New England. While not remotely…
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Explore Boston: Fun free things to do around the city
Looking for something fun to do in Boston without breaking the bank? With the help of our friends at MeetBoston, Derek shows us a few places you can go for free in the city.
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Gloom moving out, with nice fall days on the way
Clouds have been stubborn over parts of New England Tuesday, though gradually, more and more breaks of sun will emerge through the afternoon and evening. A stiff onshore wind is keeping the coastline coolest, near 60, while far western and northern New England communities are well into the 60s. Tuesday night will be cool and crisp under variable cloud cover…
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Improving weather in days ahead
Today: More clouds than sun for most, partly cloudy north, chance sprinkle south. Highs around 60, cool breeze. Overnight Tonight: Partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s for most, some 30s. Wednesday: Pleasant and fair. Highs in the 60s. Thursday: Great air, bright sky. Highs 65-70.
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Fishermen say they found man who fell from oil tanker in ocean off Boston coast
Local fishermen pulled a man from the ocean far off the coast of Boston early Tuesday morning after he fell from an oil tanker, the crew told NBC10 Boston. The vessel raced back to shore to get the man to a hospital, according to the crew. The U.S. Coast Guard confirmed it was called about a person fell off...
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Rare tickets to Ford's Theatre on night of Lincoln's assassination sell for $262,500
A pair of front-row balcony tickets to Ford’s Theatre on April 14, 1865 — the night President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth — has sold at auction for $262,500. RR Auction, a Boston-based auction house, says the tickets sold Saturday. They are stamped with the date of that night’s play, “Our American Cousin,” and bear the imprint...
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Logan airport's improvements don't boost its JD Power ranking much
Logan International Airport has opened a new connector between Terminals B and C and opened a dramatic expansion to Terminal E, among other recent improvements. But none of it — at least yet — can raise the Boston airport’s standings in passenger satisfaction compared with its major metro airport peers.