Top Boston Area Local News Stories
Source: TheBostonChannel.com - News
A child in Swansea was hit by a car on Tuesday afternoon.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 16:20:44 EST
Police are searching for a man who stole two $20,000 diamonds from a jewelry store at the South Shore Plaza in Braintree.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 13:07:02 EST
The report of a mountain lion being spotted in Duxbury turns out to be a dog of a story.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 16:58:13 EST
New England furniture icon Phyl Rubin is revealing her 40 year battle with multiple sclerosis.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 11:35:02 EST
A television producer admitted Tuesday to trying to shake down David Letterman in a case that bared the late-night icon's affairs with staffers, avoiding a long prison sentence by pleading guilty in exchange for six months in jail and community service.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 16:57:29 EST
Filene's and it's celebrated basement were once major tourist attractions in the Hub. Click for a brief history of the Boston shopping institution.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 13:42:17 EST
See what Bay State consumers say are their top complaints.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 15:22:02 EST
WCVB anchors and staffers participated in the March 6 Briefcase Race to Benefit the Faulkner Breast Center. Click here to see how NewsCenter 5 and other participants looked on the slopes.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 10:56:19 EST
Barbie is the image of plastic perfection with her long legs, big bust and tiny waist, but how does her figure compare to that of an average woman? Enter your measurements to see how you stack up to Barbie.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 15:14:58 EST
Nine indictments were returned Tuesday against Lawrence School Superintendent Wilfred Laboy, including eight that charge him with fraud or embezzlement.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 16:49:03 EST
A Malden man remains behind bars tonight, accused of killing his infant son. Prosecutors say the baby's injuries are consistent with shaken baby syndrome.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 16:39:23 EST
The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles is trying a workaround after the governor killed a $5 fee it wanted to impose for in-person service.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 16:08:28 EST
Boston Mayor Thomas Menino is threatening to rescind the permits of the stalled Filene's redevelopment project at Downtown Crossing and possibly take the property by eminent domain.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 15:47:47 EST
A TSA employee at Logan International Airport is facing statutory rape charges Tuesday.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 13:36:48 EST