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Friday, January 9, 2009

‘Obsessed’ teacher charged with rape of teen

Christine McCallum listens to her attorney, Frederick McDermott, during arraignment this morning at Brockton District Court.
By Jessica Fargen
A married South Shore teacher was so “obsessed” with a teen boy she had...
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Cops: Jake dead after crash into building

Firefighters stand at attention as one of their own is removed from a building where his fire truck, Ladder Co. 26, crashed this afternoon.
By O’Ryan Johnson and Joe Dwinell
A Boston firefighter died today after the ladder truck he was riding in crashed into...
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WEEI caller turns anger on himself

The Dennis & Callahan Morning Show crew.
By Jessica Heslam
The man charged with leaving death wishes and menacing messages for WEEI sports yakkers...
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Report: Coast Guard didn’t quickly help fishermen who drowned

This May 2008 photo shows Capt. Matt Russo, left, and his crewman and father-in-law John Orlando, both from Gloucester, Mass., aboard the fishing vessel Patriot docked at the Jodrey State Fish Pier in Gloucester.
By Associated Press
GLOUCESTER — The Coast Guard didn’t send help to a fishing boat that...
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Residents mad about bid to axe housing from ‘Filene’s’ project

The Filene’s redevelopment site in Downtown Crossing. (File)
By Thomas Grillo
Downtown Crossing residents packed a City Hall hearing last night to oppose plans...
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4 arrested at Boston’s Israeli consulate protest

By Jessica Fargen
Four people who staged a sit-in at the Israeli Consulate yesterday to protest Israel’s Gaza offensive face trespassing...
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Gil Santos saying goodbye to WBZ

Gil Santos (File)
By Associated Press
Legendary WBZ radio morning sports anchor Gil Santos - the longtime voice of the...
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Man charged with assaulting toddlers, pregnant girlfriend

Angel Matos Garcia, 32, of New Bedford.
By Jessica Fargen
New Bedford police say they arrested a local dad last night on charges that he attacked...
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Slain mother’s daughter to suspect: You hurt my heart

’INNOCENT LIFE’: Alli Barnes, 12, who lived with her mother, Robyn Mendes, pictured, at an apartment on Phillips Road in New Bedford wants ’to start a new life’ after her mother was killed.
By Richard Weir
The grief-stricken 12-year-old daughter of a slain New Bedford woman has a bitter...
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Law would mandate close tabs on ex-cons

By Laura Crimaldi
Convicts like serial batterer Gary Gomes would undergo mandatory supervision once their jail time ends under a proposal that...
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Patient of slain doc pleads guilty

By Staff and wire reports
A Woburn man pleaded guilty yesterday to multiple counts of perjury and willfully misleading police in connection with the unsolved 1993 murder of Stoneham...

Mattapan thug faces jail in New York City

By Staff and wire reports
A Mattapan gangbanger is looking at 18 years in the slammer after being convicted in federal court for dealing cocaine near...
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Toll taker in scheme avoids jail

By Staff and wire reports
One of 10 former Turnpike Authority toll takers accused of pocketing commuters’ cash has been ordered to pay $225...
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Boston cops seek shooting suspects

By Staff and wire reports
Boston cops were looking for two suspects last night in the shooting of an 18-year-old male outside Madison Park Technical Vocational High School. The teen...

Dermatologist gets probation in healthcare case

By Associated Press
BOSTON — A Brookline dermatologist who prosecutors said defrauded Medicare to get some patients costly treatments for a rare skin disease has been sentenced...
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As pols are slammed for pay hike, some turn it down

Local Politics
by Hillary Chabot
Feeling the heat from a roiling firestorm of public outrage, several lawmakers yesterday...
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Cancer survivor making strides

Peter Gelzinis
by Peter Gelzinis
Claudine Humure’s smile was as vibrant yesterday as it was on...

No dough? Free time, on Howie

Howie Carr
by Howie Carr
Massachusetts legislators, have I got a deal for you! As you know...
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Pickpocket can’t pull fast one
An argument over cash inside a new coat at a city store turned out to be pickpocketing, police report. Police report...
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