Suspect in woman's Boston murder ordered extradited to U.S. from Kenya
Kenyan national Kevin Kangethe, accused of murdering his girlfriend and leaving her body in an SUV at Boston's Logan Airport, will face U.S. justice.
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Massachusetts leads the country in women's health, report says
A private foundation called the Commonwealth Fund has developed a state scorecard to track trends in women's health, and says New England is leading the U.S.
Amtrak service restored between NYC and Boston after power outage
Amtrak service has been restored between New York and Boston after it was suspended for much of Saturday due to a power outage, the rail service announced.
Boston's first Black art gallery opens, aiming to promote lesser known artists
Boston's first Black-owned art gallery has opened in the city's Seaport neighborhood.
Karen Read to be re-tried after mistrial
Prosecutors say they will re-try Karen Read after a judge declared a mistrial due to a deadlocked jury in her murder case Monday. Read is accused of hitting her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, with her SUV and leaving him to die in 2022. She says she's being framed for the killing. CBS News Boston reporter Penny Kmitt has more.
Senior LGBTQ+-friendly housing complex in Boston opens its doors
A unique housing complex welcoming LGBTQ+ seniors officially opened its doors on Friday.
4th day of deliberations in Karen Read trial
Jurors in Karen Read's murder trial are in their fourth day of deliberations as they try to decide if Read is guilty of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend, John O'Keefe. CBS News Boston reporter Penny Kmitt has more on the case.
Jury deliberations resume in Karen Read trial
A day after closing arguments and the jury getting the case, jurors will resume deliberations Wednesday in Karen Read's murder trial in Massachusetts. Read is accused of murdering her Boston police officer boyfriend, John O'Keefe, but Read argues she's being framed. CBS News Boston reporter Penny Kmitt has the latest on the case.
Watch the entire Boston Celtics 2024 championship duck boat parade
The Celtics rolled through the streets of Boston during a championship parade after defeating the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals.
Karen Read voicemails played at trial
The jury in Karen Read's murder trial heard voicemails Thursday left by Read for her murdered boyfriend, John O'Keefe, the night he died where Read angrily called O'Keefe a pervert and said she hated him. Read is accused of hitting O'Keefe, a Boston police officer, with her car and leaving him for dead, but she says she's being framed. CBS News Boston reporter Penny Kmitt has more.
Heat wave hits eastern U.S. as Alberto weakens
High temperatures are scorching the Midwest and East Coast as a heat dome intensifies over the region. Farther south, tropical storm Alberto has weakened to a tropical depression now hovering over Mexico. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff has the latest from Texas, where multiple areas are still experiencing flooding.
Amtrak resumes service after disruptions along Northeast corridor
Amtrak had suspended service on a number of trains along the Northeast corridor due to a brushfire and power loss issues that came amid a severe heat wave.
Text messages read at Karen Read trial
Jurors in Karen Read's murder trial heard testimony from lead investigator Michael Proctor on Monday. Proctor read a series of text messages he sent about Read that he described as "unprofessional and regrettable." Read's attorneys accuse Proctor of planting evidence to help cover for friends who are witnesses in the case. CBS News Boston reporter Penny Kmitt has more.
Karen Read trial: Investigator may not testify
Testimony resumes Wednesday in the murder trial of Karen Read, accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend, John O'Keefe. CBS News Boston reporter Penny Kmitt reports on why Michael Proctor, the lead investigator in the death of O'Keefe, may not take the stand.
Huntington Theatre's "The Heart Sellers" showcases what it means to be an immigrant
The Heart Sellers takes place in 1973 where two Asian American immigrants, Luna and Jane, bond their new-found friendship over Thanksgiving.
More testimony in Karen Read trial
Jurors in the murder trial of Karen Read in Massachusetts continued to hear testimony Friday three weeks after the prosecution called their first witness to the stand. Read is accused of hitting her boyfriend with a car and leaving him to die in the show, but her lawyers say she's being framed. Penny Kmitt from CBS News Boston has the latest.
Boston's professional women's hockey team wins Game 1 of Finals
Game 1 of the inaugural Walter Cup Finals in women's hockey went to Boston in front of their home crowd for a moment bigger than sports. It was a history-making moment.
Karen Read trial continues with testimony
Witness testimony continued Friday in the murder trial of Karen Read, a Massachusetts woman accused of killing her police officer boyfriend, John O'Keefe, in 2022. Read has pleaded not guilty and her lawyers argue local law enforcement officials are framing her. CBS News Boston's Penny Kmitt has the latest on the testimony.
Police dismantle protest encampment at MIT
Police in riot gear entered a pro-Palestinian encampment on MIT's campus Friday morning after protesters defied the university's deadline to disperse. CBS News Boston reporter Jordyn Jagolinzer has more.
Karen Read trial: Jurors to visit crime scene
Jurors in Karen Read's murder trial will travel to the scene of the alleged crime Friday. Read is accused of killing her police officer boyfriend, John O'Keefe, in 2022 by hitting him with her SUV, but Read's lawyers claim that she is being framed as part of a cover-up. CBS News Boston reporter Penny Kmitt has more.
What to know about the Karen Read murder trial
Witness testimony continues Tuesday in the murder trial of Karen Read, a woman accused in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend. Read's defense team argues she is the victim of an elaborate cover-up and is being framed by a group of people that includes law enforcement while prosecutors claim she hit officer John O'Keefe with her vehicle during a snowstorm in 2022.
Recap of Karen Read trial opening statements
Karen Read's trial for the death of police officer and then-boyfriend John O'Keefe began Monday in Massachusetts. During their opening statements, the prosecution and the defense presented differing theories on how O'Keefe died. CBS News Boston reporter Penny Kmitt has more.
Karen Read murder trial begins
Opening statements are set to begin this morning in the murder trial for Karen Read, the Massachusetts woman accused of killing her police officer boyfriend in 2022. Read's lawyers claim that she is being framed as part of a cover-up and she has pleaded not guilty to all charges. CBS News Boston reporter Penny Kmitt has more.
College protests against war grow as do reports of antisemitism
Protesters nationwide are demanding that their schools divest from companies they say are enabling the Israel-Hamas war as officials say outside agitators "spew hate and antisemitism."
Pro-Palestinian student protest at Northeastern Univeristy cleared by police
An encampment at Northeastern University is being cleared. Campus officials reported the use of "virulent antisemitic slurs."
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