Cops face suit for breaking man's arm during arrest
Boston cops who violently broke a man's arm while he was on the ground being arrested will have to answer for that in court, judge rules
February 3
A federal judge says a man arrested on gun charges by officers responding to a report of somebody shooting a gun outside Boston Medical Center can continue his excessive-force and negligence suit against Boston Police and several officers because cops shouldn't be breaking the arms of people who are complying with their demands as they're being arrested and because the man plausibly argued they did so in part because of a "blue wall of silence."
Judge blocks racist, Constitution-ignoring regime from beginning to deport several hundred thousand Haitians tomorrow
February 2
The day before 350,000 Haitian refugees in the US - including thousands in the Boston area - were scheduled to lose their right to stay here, a federal judge has ordered a stay in the regime's plans to make America whiter by starting to kick them out.
Woman who isn't a doctor charged with doing cosmetic surgery in a Packards Corner apartment
February 2
A Newton woman is scheduled for arraignment Thursday on charges she claimed to be a doctor and performed, and botched, cosmetic eyelid surgery on a patient in 2020 in an apartment on Brighton Avenue in the Packards Corner section of Allston, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports.
Luxury condo tower in Chinatown embroiled in dispute that grew from a window crack into protests and sexual slurs screamed at building manager, according to court filings
February 2
An uneasy truce prevails at a 22-story luxury condo building on Lagrange Street in Chinatown, where the owner of a penthouse unit last week signed an agreement not to hire people to carry protest signs and scream at the building's manager or other residents until at least Feb. 20.
Another slow start to the day: A dead Blue Line train caused delay
February 2
Bright and early, at 5:34 a.m., the MBTA announced 20-minute delays on the Blue Line due to an unmoving train at Airport. But the T quickly convinced the train to get a move on and service was restored by 5:42.
Another kick in the shin: A dead train at Wollaston
February 2
At 9:35 a.m., the MBTA reported a Red Line train had become an immovable object at Wollaston, causing 15 minute delays and other trains being forced to sit at stations, twiddling their thumbs. The T updated at 10 a.m. the problem was gone.
