By Sophia Giordano
Massachusetts is getting its first dose of turbulent weather this week. Here’s what to expect for the rest of Tuesday evening into Wednesday morning.
Category: Local
Polls show Wu ahead in mayoral race as early voting gets underway
By Steph Trendell
With just eight days left until election day, Boston voters get ready to vote early in the city’s most historic mayoral race yet.
Brockton Student to Face Charges Over Snapchat Post
By Kendall Claar
The Snapchat photo resulted in a stay-in-place order at Brockton High School.
Armed Suspect Taken Into Police Custody After 8 Hours Standoff on Boston’s South End
By Marcus Cocova
Boston South End Armed Standoff is over, suspect taken into custody. Family says the suspect is homelessness, mental health issues.
Childcare Costs Rise in Massachusetts
By Adora Brown
Childcare costs are rising in the United States due to closures and low funding throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
F.D.A expected to allow “Mix-and-Match” COVID boosters
By Rhiannon Melton
Researchers revealed promising results of a booster study by Oct 15,2021. The federal agency plans to allow using a different vaccine type from the one used in initial doses.
Red Sox Dominate in Game 3 at Fenway
By Max Thaler
Boston defeated the Astros to take a 2-1 series lead in the ALCS.
Violence at Lawrence Highschool prompts parents and staff to protest
By Sebastian Ospina
A rash of fights and rising violence in Lawrence High School provokes protests and demands for change on school grounds
An MBTA Surprise for T Riders
By Emma Edwards
Volunteers handed out $5 Dunkin’ gift cards and masks at several T-stops
Boston takes action against “drowning crisis” with free swimming lessons
By Sebastian Ospina
Boston Mayor Kim Janey introduced a new program to fight high drowning rates in Massachusetts.