Day: April 2, 2024

Ex-Red Sox president Larry Lucchino, who helped break ‘Curse of the Bambino,’ dead at 78

4:02 pm April 2, 2024

Larry Lucchino, the former president of the Boston Red Sox who helped break the “Curse of the Bambino,” has died, the team announced Tuesday. He was 78. The Red Sox posted about Lucchino’s death on X. “The Red Sox & the sports world have lost a giant,” the team said. “Larry was a visionary whose […]

Boston activists pushing ‘White churches’ to pay reparations is ‘absurd,’ says South Side Chicago pastor

3:49 pm April 2, 2024

Activist leaders in Boston demanding “White churches” pay reparations to the city’s Black community “is really absurd,” said a pastor from the South Side of Chicago. “They’re playing on people’s guilt and shame and trying to shame them into doing something, trying to guilt them into doing something,” Pastor Corey Brooks told Fox News. “I […]

Boston mayor silent on sanctuary city policies amid migrant crime reports

3:49 pm April 2, 2024

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has remained silent on reports of migrant crime in the city, indicating no plans to rethink its status as a sanctuary jurisdiction. Reports of crimes committed by migrants and a lack of cooperation with federal authorities have sparked worries among residents and frustration within local Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers. According […]

Family of disabled DC man Reggie Brown call for child suspects in deadly beating to be charged as adults

3:15 pm April 2, 2024

The family of a 64-year-old disabled Washington, D.C., man who was beaten to death are calling for the three young girls accused of killing him to be charged as adults, as additional details have come to light about how the attack went down. A 12-year-old girl and two 13-year-old girls are behind bars for the […]

6-alarm Boston fire leaves 1 dead, several injured, neighbors fleeing for their lives

3:08 pm April 2, 2024

At least one person is dead and several others injured after a six-alarm fire erupted in a multifamily building in east Boston on Tuesday. Dozens of firefighters from multiple locations responded after the fire was reported at the intersection of West Eagle and Meridian streets at around 5 a.m. Boston Fire Commissioner Paul Burke told […]