Police vehicle transporting Mayor Wu had lights, sirens on during crash despite no emergency
Boston police vehicle transporting Mayor Wu had lights, sirens on during crash despite no emergency Updated: 11:07 PM EDT Jun 7, 2023 Another SUV, which had a green light, slammed into the police vehicle as it was trying to cross through an intersection in Roslindale. BOSTON — Another SUV, which had a green light, slammed […]
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Boston Mayor Wu wasn’t headed to emergency at time of crash
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said she was not responding to an emergency on Tuesday when the police department cruiser in which she was riding attempted to pass through a busy intersection with lights and sirens activated and was struck by an oncoming vehicle.”It was not an emergency yesterday where we were headed. It’s an incident […]
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Boston mayor was passenger in police vehicle involved in crash, city says
Boston Mayor Wu was passenger in police vehicle involved in Roslindale crash, city says Updated: 6:39 PM EDT Jun 6, 2023 The Boston Mayor’s Office confirms to NewsCenter 5 that Mayor Michelle Wu was a passenger in a police vehicle that was involved in a crash on Tuesday.A source told NewsCenter 5 that the crash […]
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Walsh, former Boston mayor, will not be Biden’s top aide, AP says
U.S. Labor Secretary and former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh was on the shortlist to become the next White House chief of staff, but he is not expected to ultimately be President Joe Biden’s new top aide.Biden is expected to name Jeff Zients, who ran the administration’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic at the start of […]
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Cambridge mayor addresses deadly police shooting of college student
The mayor of Cambridge says a long, challenging process lies ahead for the Massachusetts city after a Bangladeshi American college student was shot and killed by police last week.Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui made a statement about the deadly police shooting of 20-year-old Sayed Faisal during Monday night’s city council meeting.Faisal, a student at the University […]
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Menino family donates toys to hundreds of families in Boston
The family of late Boston Mayor Tom Menino continues to carry out his legacy through his annual Christmas Eve tradition.For the 29th year, Menino’s family teamed up with Catholic Charities Boston to donate toys, food and clothing to more than 300 families in the Bowdoin-Geneva community. Saturday’s event marked the 29th annual toy delivery since […]
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Mayor Michelle Wu talks about upcoming transition for MBTA
OTR: Boston Mayor Michelle Wu talks about upcoming transition for MBTA Updated: 1:36 PM EST Nov 6, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript ED: GOOD MORNING IT’S, SUNDAY NOVEMBER 6TH. BOSTON MAYOR MICHELLE WU IS OUR GUEST, LET’S GO ON THE RECORD. FROM GREETING THE VICE PRESIDENT, TO FACING DOWN THE COUNCIL, IT’S BEEN AN EVENTFUL […]
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Health officials surprised by Boston mayor’s call more state help with ‘Mass and Cass’
Nearly half of the 200 supportive housing units Boston Mayor Michelle Wu touted as part of the city’s response to encampments in the “Mass. and Cass” area were funded by the state, a top Baker administration deputy said while describing the mayor’s call for more help from Beacon Hill as “surprising.”Health and Human Services Secretary […]
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Boston mayor calls string of deadly shootings ‘extremely alarming’
A reverend in Boston is calling for more police on the streets in certain neighborhoods following a string of deadly shootings that Mayor Michelle Wu called “extremely alarming.”Early Saturday morning, Boston police said 36-year-old Daniel Sanders was fatally shot on Baird Street in Dorchester.On Sunday, 33-year-old Jasmine Burrell was shot and killed on Fairlawn Avenue […]
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Wu tries Commuter Rail on first full day of Orange Line shutdown
Boston mayor tries Commuter Rail on first full day of MBTA Orange Line shutdown Updated: 6:21 PM EDT Aug 20, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript AHEAD FOR THE T. >> ONE OF THE FIRST THINGS YOU NOTICED COMING INTO BOSTON THIS WEEKEND, TAKE A LOOK AT THE NUMBER OF SHUTTLE BUSES. THIS WEEKEND WILL BE […]
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