A man accused of raping another patient at a Boston hospital is set to appear in court on Monday afternoon. According to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office, Barry Howze, 55 is accused of raping another patient while admitted to the Boston Medical Center emergency room in the late evening of September 13 into September…
Hong Kong police have arrested a man for allegedly trying to open a plane cabin door during a Cathay Pacific Airways flight from Boston. The force said it received a report from the city’s flagship carrier at around 4.45am on Thursday about the incident. The plane landed at Hong Kong airport at around 5am, with…
Last month, the first university jointly established by Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland, Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU), celebrated its 20th birthday. When the mainland opened up its education sector in 2003 with its new Regulations on Sino-Foreign Cooperation in Running Schools, Baptist University was the only Hong Kong university that took the…
Fashion designer Lidiya Romanchuk readies her models to showcase her “Unstoppable” collection during the annual Boston Fashion Awards on Nov. 10. Romanchuk was born and raised in Ukraine and moved to Boston to attend the School of Fashion Design. In recent years, she has worked as a restaurant hostess and server at the Fairmont Copley…
Tuesday is Veterans Day, a time to honor all those who have served in the U.S. military. It’s also a federal holiday, and a legal holiday that is observed in Massachusetts. State and federal offices will be closed on Tuesday, as will the courts. There will be no mail delivery because the post office is…
The Women’s Professional Baseball League has chosen New York, Boston, Los Angeles and San Francisco as the cities that will represent the four teams that will compete in the inaugural season, the league announced Tuesday. The upstart league co-founded by Justine Siegal, the first woman to coach for an MLB team with the Oakland Athletics…
Let me tell you about Saturday on Boston Common. Thousands showed up for the “No Kings” protest—a massive, peaceful demonstration. Drone and helicopter footage captured the crowds. Local stations covered it live. Thousands of photos were taken and posted. It was an event happening in real life. Then the internet decided it wasn’t. Within hours,…
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu responded to Donald Trump after he suggested Tuesday that he could pull 2026 World Cup games from Gillette Stadium over “unsafe conditions” in Massachusetts, citing recent street takeovers.Wu appeared on a podcast on Wednesday and said it would be unlikely that the games could change venues so late in the process….
Boston Celtics legend and Basketball Hall of Famer Paul Pierce was arrested on suspected drunk driving charges after allegedly falling asleep behind the wheel Tuesday night. The 10-time All-Star was found asleep in the driver’s seat of his Range Rover in the middle of traffic on the 101 Freeway in the San Fernando Valley late…
Sister of Haverhill officer who died suddenly calls for transparency amid department controversies Haverhill’s Police chief is on leave following major controversies in the city. Boston 25 obtained a letter reportedly written by families of Haverhill police officers criticizing the chief for the handling of recent controversies – including the death of a man in…