Somerville youth soccer coach fired for allegedly raping a child
A former volunteer youth soccer coach in Somerville is facing allegations of child rape. Wislens Exilhomme, 32, was arraigned ...
Smoke shops targeted by thieves in Boston, Cambridge, Somerville overnight
Police in three different communities are investigating if overnight break-ins in Boston, Somerville and Cambridge are ...
Rally in support of detained Tufts student: ‘We will not rest until she is amongst us again’
More than 100 protesters gathered Tuesday outside the JFK federal building in Boston to denounce the detention of Tufts ...
Somerville’s PorchFest clogged the streets of the 80,000-person city. Now, the event will have more rules.
When it started in 2011, PorchFest was all about thinking small. Last year, it drew hundreds of bands, and tens of thousands ...
Detained Tufts student taken from Massachusetts before judge ordered her kept there, government says
Rumeysa Ozturk, 30, was taken by immigration officials as she walked along a street in the Boston suburb of Somerville on March 25.
Tufts University student taken into immigration custody by federal agents in Massachusetts
Tufts University international graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk was taken into custody by federal authorities Tuesday.
Tufts graduate student who’s pro-Palestinian detained by federal authorities in Somerville
Rumeysa Ozturk, a PhD student and Fulbright Scholar from Turkey, was taken into custody Tuesday evening by Department of ...
Somerville PorchFest is back, but with a few new rules: Here’s what is changing
Somerville PorchFest draws thousands for free outdoor performances across the city. Organizers made small changes this year ...
Federal government says detained Tufts student was taken to Louisiana due to lack of space in New England
In a new filing on Tuesday, the federal government said the federal court in Massachusetts does not have jurisdiction over the case because Ozturk is being held in Louisiana.
Police probing three bold smash & grabs in three Boston-area communities
I’m pretty heartbroken about this situation. It sucks to come into work and find out that not only have you been robbed, but ...
Tufts grad student Rumeysa Ozturk’s lawyer, ACLU push for her release from ‘unconstitutional’ ICE detention
Rumeysa Ozturk’s legal team, which now includes the ACLU, has filed an amended habeas petition in Massachusetts federal court ...
Somerville officials investigating suspicious fire ‘involving a portable toilet’
Somerville officials are asking for the public’s help as they investigate a suspicious fire “involving a portable toilet” ...