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Big Brother “Baller” busted in Boston for drug trafficking
October 21, 2009 – 7:00 am | No Comment
Big Brother “Baller” busted in Boston for drug trafficking

Big Brother winner Adam Jasinski, nicknamed “Baller” was arrested for drug trafficking in Boston yesterday after being picked up at Logan Airport by a man who was also arrested for dealing earlier this month. The …

Menino’s Lead Shrinks to Smaller, Still Insurmountable Gap
October 20, 2009 – 8:27 pm | No Comment
Menino’s Lead Shrinks to Smaller, Still Insurmountable Gap

Trailing badly in the polls heading into last night’s final mayoral debate before the November 3 election, Councilman Michael Flaherty needed at least one headline-grabbing slip-up—if not dozens—by his opponent to boost his odds of …

Delay In Report Of Newton Bus Stop Attack Angers Many
October 20, 2009 – 4:33 pm | No Comment
Delay In Report Of Newton Bus Stop Attack Angers Many

The news that an 18 year old woman was assaulted at a Newton bus stop has angered many, and not just because the attack is yet another incident of violence against women in the Commonwealth. …

Governor Dukakis Discusses Obama, National Deficit & Sarah Palin
October 19, 2009 – 1:15 pm | 3 Comments
Governor Dukakis Discusses Obama, National Deficit & Sarah Palin

Watch as Gabby discuss these topics with Governor Michael Dukakis: Obama’s first year, the National Deficit, and Sarah Palin.

New York Times Co. Ends Bid to Sell Boston Globe
October 14, 2009 – 10:06 pm | No Comment
New York Times Co. Ends Bid to Sell Boston Globe

For the first time in awhile, there is some good news to report about the Boston Globe.
Wednesday, the New York Times Co. announced its decision not to sell the Globe, citing a number of cost-saving …

Hollywood Helicopters descend upon Zakim Bridge
October 10, 2009 – 7:11 pm | No Comment
Hollywood Helicopters descend upon Zakim Bridge

Travelers crossing the Zakim this weekend may want to keep an eye out for the helicopter scheduled to land on the bridge between 3PM and 5PM this Sunday.
In a press release issued by the state, …

US Senate Hopeful hearts the Death Penalty
October 8, 2009 – 1:17 pm | No Comment
US Senate Hopeful hearts the Death Penalty

Republican State Senator Scott Brown is favored to make the Republican bid for Ted Kennedy’s old US Senate seat. Without many serious Republican rivals for the seat, it seems he is starting to set his …

Hit and Run Senator Turns Himself in
October 6, 2009 – 4:47 am | No Comment
Hit and Run Senator Turns Himself in

Cambridge State Senator Anthony Galluccio, known for admittedly drinking alcohol and driving, is now back in the headlines for antics behind the wheel.
Last Sunday, Galluccio fled the scene of an accident in Cambridge after sending  …

Graffiti Artist Hit with Unusual Jail Sentence
October 1, 2009 – 8:43 pm | 2 Comments
Graffiti Artist Hit with Unusual Jail Sentence

Danielle Bremer, the graffiti artist formerly known as ‘Utah,’ has achieved a level of notoriety all aerosol vandals dream of, though not in the way she would have liked.
That’s because earlier today, Bremer was sentenced …

Miami bound Boston flight frisked after bomb threat
October 1, 2009 – 4:38 am | No Comment
Miami bound Boston flight frisked after bomb threat

An American Airlines flight headed to Miami out of Boston yesterday was delayed after a hand written bomb threat was found, causing passengers to be evacuated
The passengers were transferred to another plane headed to Miami …