Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Boston.
Man charged with walking up to stranger in Downtown Crossing and punching him in the face for no reason
Boston Police report arresting a man early Saturday after, they say, he walked up to a complete stranger on Washington Street in Downtown Crossing and punched him hard enough in the forehead to open his skin and drench him in his own blood. Read more.
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1 dead after early morning crash in Mattapan
One person is dead after an early morning crash in Mattapan, according to the Boston police department.
Read the full story on Boston 25 News.
Bruins drop Game 2 in double overtime as Duchene nets game-winner
The Boston Bruins lost Game 2 to the Columbus Blue Jackets with Matt Duchene’s overtime game-winner coming 3:42 into the extra frame Saturday night in Boston. The tally lifted the Blue Jackets to a 3-2 win and evened the series up at 1-1 heading to Columbus.
Read the full story on Boston 25 News.
Rays hold off struggling Red Sox, 2-1
Yandy Diaz hit David Price's second pitch over the Green Monster for a home run.
Read the full story on WBZ | CBS Boston.
Boston elementary student tests positive for the mumps
Officials do not believe the third grader came in close contact with other students who have not been vaccinated for the disease.
Read the full story on Back Bay Patch.
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