Boston/ Community & Society
Published on January 28, 2020
Top Boston news: Former Cape League coach killed in crash with Kobe; resident rescued in house firePhoto: Autumn Barnes/Flickr

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Boston.

Former Cape League coach killed in helicopter crash with Kobe Bryant

A former Cape Cod Baseball League coach was killed in the helicopter crash that also claimed the life of Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bryant. Orange Coast College head baseball coach John Altobelli, a victim of the crash on Sunday, coached the Brewster Whitecaps from 2012-2014. The Cape team offered its condolences and shared its heartbreak on Twitter.

Read the full story on NBC10 Boston.

Boston mourns, pays tribute to Kobe Bryant

Athletes from the city of champions, as well as local prominent figures, took to social media to express their condolences to the Bryant family and honor the late player.

Read the full story on Boston 25 News.

Man accused of sucker punching Back Bay commuter, stealing his sunglasses

A Boston man is facing charges after allegedly attacking and robbing a man for his sunglasses at Back Bay Station on Saturday, police said.

Read the full story on 7News - WHDH Boston.

Resident rescued from fire on Seaver Street in Dorchester

Firefighters rescued a resident from the third floor of 357 Seaver St. after they responded to a fire there Sunday afternoon.

Read the full story on Universal Hub.

Chipotle to pay $1.4M to settle more than 13,000 child labor violations at Massachusetts restaurants

Chipotle Mexican Grill has been ordered to pay $1.37 million in restitution and penalties for an estimated 13,253 child labor violations and other state wage and hour law violations at its more than 50 locations in Massachusetts, Attorney General Maura Healey announced Monday.

Read the full story on 7News - WHDH Boston.


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