2 Mass. window washers rescued from 37th story of downtown Boston building

September 20th, 2009 Pregnant Mass. teen shot dead at own birthday bashBOSTON — A pregnant teenager has been shot and killed at a birthday party held in her honor in Boston.

September 19th, 2009 Dog leaps out window during NY robbery, hangs selfNEW YORK — New York City police say two men escaped a gang of armed robbers by jumping out a second-story window, but a pit bull died after he leaped after his owner and hanged himself from his chain. Police say the pit bull had been chained up in the Bronx living room early Friday when three armed men broke down the door.

September 2nd, 2009 Mass. considers naming landmarks for Sen. KennedyBOSTON — Massachusetts officials are considering adding Sen.

August 27th, 2009 AP source: Obama to give eulogy at Kennedy MassOAK BLUFFS, Mass. — A White House official says President Barack Obama will deliver a eulogy at Sen.

August 21st, 2009 Burst pipe forces evacuation of Boston high riseBOSTON — A water pipe burst in the 52-story Prudential Center on Friday, forcing hundreds of people to flee, many of them down hot stairwells after power to the office building went out. The leak originated in a cooling tower and water flowed into several areas of the building, officials said.

August 21st, 2009 Burst pipe at Boston high-rise sends 3 to hospitalBOSTON — A pipe burst in the 52-story Prudential Center on Friday, sending three people to the hospital and flooding the building's bottom floors with more than 60,000 gallons of water. The pipe stretched from the basement to the 51st floor and flooded the second floor and below when it burst, fire officials said.

August 7th, 2009 2 window washers rescued from Calif. high-riseLONG BEACH, Calif.

August 5th, 2009 2 Boston window washers rescued from 37th storyBOSTON — Two window washers clinging to a dangling platform 37 stories up on a downtown Boston building were rescued by firefighters Wednesday. Firefighters broke a couple of windows on the 40-story building to get to the workers, who were stranded on the platform for about 20 minutes.

August 4th, 2009 Md. man gets stuck in 3rd-floor window, diesCUMBERLAND, Md. — A man who often lost his keys died after climbing a fire escape and getting wedged in a window of his third-floor apartment, authorities said Monday.

July 5th, 2009 Sprinkler flooding forces evacuation of Mass. jailCAMBRIDGE, Mass.

June 25th, 2009 Boston Scientific names Ray Elliott presidentNATICK, Mass. — Medical device maker Boston Scientific Corp.

June 17th, 2009 Wis. man survives 6-story fall from bank buildingMILWAUKEE — A window washer survived a six-story fall from a bank building with one thought in mind — when was his safety rope going to catch? It never did. "I kept falling," 21-year-old Alex Clay said in a phone interview Tuesday night from Luther Hospital in Eau Claire.

May 9th, 2009 Trolleys crash in Boston; dozens of people hurtBOSTON — Two trolleys have crashed between underground stations in downtown Boston, and dozens of people are reported injured. But Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority spokesman Joe Pesaturo says none of the injuries appears to be life-threatening.

May 9th, 2009 Trolleys crash in Boston; at least 10 people hurtBOSTON — Two trolleys have crashed between two underground stations in downtown Boston, and at least 10 people are reported injured. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority spokesman Joe Pesaturo said one of the Green Line trolleys hit the other from behind Friday evening.

April 29th, 2009 Mass. lawmakers urge Times Co. to spare GlobeBOSTON — The Massachusetts congressional delegation has sent a letter to the chairman of The New York Times Co.