Riders Drop Their Pants On The Red Line
BOSTON (CBS) – It’s become a yearly tradition on the T. Dozens of riders dropped their drawers Sunday for the fourth annual “No Pants Boston” subway ride at Alewife Station on the Red Line. It’s part...
View ArticleCurious About Snowy Bus Stops
Who is responsible for cleaning snow at bus stops? I take the bus every morning, and I have to wait on the street because the snow is piled in front of the stop, and these piles are just getting...
View ArticleBefore The Bell – A Roller Coaster Ride For The Market
BOSTON (CBS) – WBZ News Radio’s Financial Editor Dave Caruso reports on the Stock Market riding on the price of oil and Subway passes McDonald’s in number of stores....
View Article…More Things To Do On A Rainy Day In Boston
Rain can ruin a lot of plans. But there are plenty of ways to turn around a dreary day in Boston, without having to worry about the weather. The city boasts an array of quality places for shopping and...
View ArticleDiscussions Underway To Increase MBTA Fares
BOSTON (CBS) – T riders can expect to pay more starting next summer. The MBTA confirms discussions are underway by the board of directors to increase fares. A vote could come in the spring, and fares...
View ArticleMBTA Launches Courtesy Campaign
BOSTON (CBS) – If you ride the T, get ready to see some unusual “headlines.” It’s part of a MBTA courtesy campaign. The ads read: “Passengers refrain from loud cell phone conversation” and “Man gives...
View ArticleMBTA Proposes Steep Fare Hikes, Massive Service Cuts
BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority on Tuesday proposed fare hikes as high as 43 percent, as well as service reductions, in an effort to close a projected $161 million budget...
View ArticleBradley Jay: ‘Proposed MBTA Hike Is A Real Problem.’
I love the MBTA. The trains and buses that is. The people involved with it, not so much. I do the right thing by not owning a car in the city, and as you know, no good deed goes unpunished. This time...
View ArticleCourt Says Head Shake Should Stop Police Questions
BOSTON (AP) — A head shake is just as good as words for suspects to tell police they want to invoke their right to remain silent, the highest court in Massachusetts ruled Friday. The Supreme Judicial...
View ArticleMBTA Riders Express Concern Over Proposed Fare Hikes, Service Cuts
NEWTON (CBS) – The first of 20 meetings over proposed fare hikes and service cuts were held Tuesday night. Bus and train riders had the chance to air their grievances at meetings in Newton and...
View ArticleNH Police Identify Man Who Robbed Subway At Gunpoint
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Police say they are looking for a man who pointed a gun at a Subway sandwich shop clerk and two customers and stole cash from them in Manchester, N.H. Police have identified the...
View ArticleMan Charged With Robbing NH Subway Restaurant At Gunpoint
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Police have arrested a man accused of robbing a Subway restaurant at gunpoint in Manchester, N.H. Police arrested 40-year-old Timothy Potter overnight early Friday in...
View ArticleMBTA Will Raise Fares 23%, Cut $15 Million In Service
BOSTON (CBS) – The state transportation department has decided to raise MBTA fares 23-percent and cut $15 million in service to close a $159 million budget gap for the upcoming fiscal year. WBZ...
View ArticleDespite Fare Increases, MBTA Ridership Climbs
BOSTON (CBS) – Despite fare increases, the MBTA says ridership has increased for the 18th time in 19 months. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation says weekday ridership for August increased...
View ArticleN.H. Police Searching For Man Who Stole Purse In Market Basket Lot, Went To...
CONCORD, N.H. (CBS) -Police say a man stole a woman’s purse from a Market Basket parking lot and used a rewards card in the purse at Subway. In August, a woman told police her purse was taken from the...
View ArticleDozens Hurt In Green Line Collision At Boylston Street MBTA Station
BOSTON (CBS) – Three dozen people were hurt when two Green Line trains collided at the Boylston Street station just before noon Thursday. Photos: Green Line Accident MBTA spokesman Joe Pesaturo told...
View ArticleMBTA Fires Driver In Boylston Station Green Line Crash
BOSTON (CBS) – The MBTA trolley driver blamed for causing a trolley crash last week at Boylston Street station has been fired. WBZ NewsRadio 1030’s Lana Jones reports...
View ArticleMBTA Announces Stepped Up Security, Free Rides Home For July 4th
BOSTON (CBS) – The MBTA says it is planning a large security increase on July 4. Transit police say in response to the Boston Marathon bombings, people can expect to see a significant change in the...
View ArticleMass. High Court: Subway Upskirt Photos Not Illegal
BOSTON (CBS/AP) – Massachusetts’ highest court has ruled that a man accused of secretly snapping photos up a woman’s skirt on an MBTA train did not break the law. The State Supreme Judicial Court on...
View ArticleMass. Lawmakers Vote To Outlaw Taking ‘Upskirt’ Photos
BOSTON (CBS/AP) — Massachusetts lawmakers moved at a pace rarely seen in the legislature, acting quickly to pass through a bill criminalizing the taking of photographs up the skirts of women in public....
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