Authorities said another suspicious package was found near a prominent art museum and the FBI was assisting with the investigation.
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Posted inNation & World, New England
Critical report mandates improved safety on Boston subway
For years the system has neglected safety and maintenance to focus on long-term capital projects, federal transportation officials say.
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Posted inBusiness, New England, News
Boston extends service cuts for subway, bus into the fall
Staffing shortages has caused the T to run at Saturday levels for most of the summer.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News
Call shows inmates knew ‘Whitey’ Bulger was changing prisons
New details revealed in court raise more questions about the notorious Boston gangster’s death.
Posted inNew England
Transit woes mount for Boston’s beleaguered subway riders
The repeated chaos of the nation’s oldest subway system has stretched the nerves of riders, prompted a probe by the Federal Transit Administration and worried political leaders.
Posted inNew England, News
Christian flag in speech battle flies, briefly, over Boston
The free speech battle that went to the Supreme Court revolved around whether the Christian flag-raisings were an act of the government or private parties.
Posted inNew England, News
Woman leaps from burning Boston subway train into river below
None of the 200 passengers aboard were injured, the transit authority said. The incident is the latest to raise safety issues for the Boston subway system.
Posted inNation & World, New England, Uncategorized
Boston police unions challenge less-than-lethal force rules
Officers file a lawsuit objecting to City Council-passed rules they say are based on politics rather than public safety.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Boston man arrested in 1984 killing linked to Whitey Bulger
The body of Brian Watson was found hidden among the trees and bushes by a motorist on Interstate 93 in Manchester, New Hampshire, about 2 months after he disappeared.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, New England
At least 3 hurt, some trapped, in collapse at Boston construction site
The collapse occurred at a closed power plant in South Boston that is being redeveloped.