Results tagged “i495”

State Police are looking into the history of the National Grid truck involved in last week's fatal accident on I-495 in Southboro. Xjaoyun Jiang, of Westford, died when a backhoe the truck was carrying fell off its trailer onto the minivan she was in. more ›

Brenden Jenness, a 17-year old from Lexington whose father is a firefighter, helped rescue a woman froma home fire in Lexington. Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. more ›

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  • A single-engine plane made an emergency landing on I-495 in Mansfield near Route 140 around 11 a.m. on Tuesday after experiencing engine failure. According to Mansfield EMS personnel, both passengers said they were not hurt. [WCVB]
  • Earlier today, Bostonist detailed plans that might allow Governor Patrick to pick an interim Senator until the special election in January. Martha Coakley appears to be running for the permanent seat regardless of that. [ Boston Globe]
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-- Former "Most Eligible Bachelor," and now infamous sleazeball, Gary Zerola has been acquitted of kidnapping and attempted rape by a jury after less than a day of deliberation. He still faces other charges. However charges that he's a major creep still pending in the court of public opinion. [Boston Globe] more ›

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