boston Remembering WCVB TV personality Chuck Kraemer's tongue-twisting odes to Christmas Rusty Blazenhoff

ice Immigrant BU student claims credit for ICE raid on car wash workers Jason Weisberger

education Masked "federal agents" abduct Tufts student (video) Ruben Bolling

politics City councilor vows not to resign over alleged brothel visits Rob Beschizza

painful returns Scorpion stings woman at Boston Logan International Airport — and the little critter gets away Carla Sinclair

crime Man arrested for 1988 murder after spitting on the sidewalk in 2023 Thom Dunn

lacrosse 3 Tufts University athletes still hospitalized after 45-minute workout with Navy Seal graduate went awry Carla Sinclair

Science Black cloud of dragonflies terrorizes beachgoers (video) Allan Rose Hill

roadkill Man who stole charity raffle motorcycle packed saddlebags with roadkill for cooking on the tailpipe Allan Rose Hill

twitter Twitter users will no longer be able to hide their blue checks Rob Beschizza

Worse Things Happen At Sea Community attempts to use sand to stop the ocean and fails Jason Weisberger

ghosts Funeral home for sale, sign warns that it's "Probably Haunted" David Pescovitz

crimes Man arrested for placing boulders in the middle of road on dark rainy nights to sabotage cars (video) David Pescovitz

gadgets HP covers printer's USB port with warning sticker to make sure you don't go right ahead and use it Rob Beschizza

crime The Rhode Island councilman arrested for crack-cocaine is busted again — this time for child molestation Carla Sinclair

Massachusetts Rare footage: North Atlantic right whale bonding with her calf off Cape Cod Bay Rusty Blazenhoff

teenage mutant ninja turtles Northampton installing new Ninja Turtles sewers, thanks to extra COVID relief funds Thom Dunn

art Celebrating the 35th anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation with mixed-media meme art Gareth Branwyn

shopping malls Confused driver takes her SUV inside a shopping mall (video) Carla Sinclair