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Top Boston news: Orange Line train catches fire; police investigating death of 13-year-old; more

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Published on May 22, 2019
Top Boston news: Orange Line train catches fire; police investigating death of 13-year-old; morePhoto: Anthony DELANOIX/Unsplash

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Boston.

Officials investigating death of 13-year-old girl in Lawrence

Authorities are investigating the death of a 13-year-old Amesbury girl in Lawrence, according to Essex County District Attorney Jonathan W. Blodgett's office.

Read the full story on Boston 25 News.

Surveillance video captures Boston police cruiser striking, injuring toddler

BOSTON (WHDH) - Authorities are investigating after a 1-year-old girl was struck and injured by a Boston police cruiser on Monday. 

Read the full story on 7News - WHDH Boston.

Orange Line train catches fire at Forest Hills station; the delays cause a lot of commuter vexation

Katy Purington got a glimpse of Boston firefighters at Forest Hills station around 7:50 p.m. for what the MBTA called "a mechanical fire" on a train.

Read the full story on Universal Hub.

Abortion rights activists rally on Boston Common

A few hundred people chanted “My body! My choice!” on Boston Common Tuesday and held signs showing their support for abortion rights.

Read the full story on WCVB.

The MBTA is freeing the most controversial ramp in Boston. Sort of.

A new pilot program moves toward a Seaport ramp's liberation, but some activists still aren't satisfied.

Read the full story on Boston Globe.


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