Asher Klein is the managing editor of digital news for NBC10 Boston, coordinating coverage on everything from elections to the Olympics to major trials like the Karen Read case.
Over more than 10 years with NBC Local's web teams, he's covered Los Angeles with KNBC as well as national and international news. Before that, he got his start in the news at newspapers in Chicago and Southern California.
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Lindsay Clancy trial recap: Jury hears closing arguments and gets the case
The prosecution and defense gave closing arguments for nearly two hours on Thursday, Day 22 of the Lindsay Clancy trial. The jury is now deliberating the charges.
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Recap: Lindsay Clancy's psychiatrist cross examined, nurse describes treating her
Dr. Jennifer Tufts, one of the psychiatrists who treated Lindsay Clancy, was cross examined on Monday as the murder trial entered Week 3. Here’s what happened.
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Massachusetts revokes doctor's right to renew medical license years after Jan. 6 Capitol attack
Dr. Jacquelyn Starer, who worked at Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital at the time of her arrest, apologized to the police officer she punched at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Scottish traffic cone flies first class to Boston to honor World Cup friendship
Boston gave a traffic cone a hero’s welcome as locals celebrate the unlikely friendship with Scotland born during the World Cup.
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Injured on a hike, she had to be carried off a mountain. Her partner proposed mid-rescue
While first responders were helping an injured woman who couldn’t walk get down a N.H. mountain, her partner proposed — and she said yes.
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Person fatally shot by ICE officer during Maine traffic stop
A driver was fatally shot by a federal immigration agent in Biddeford, Maine, on Monday morning, officials said. The shooting sparked protests in the city as politicians called for more answers about what happened.
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Graham Platner suspends Maine Senate campaign amid scandal, sparking Dem election scramble
Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner has suspended his campaign and says he plans to file paperwork to withdraw from the ballot in the general election.
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Rideshare drivers union in Mass. says it's the 1st to be recognized in the U.S.
A rideshare driver union says it’s been recognized by Massachusetts, making it the first certified Uber/Lyft driver union in the nation.
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Unruly passenger in custody after flight to Chicago diverts to Boston
A plane diverted to Boston for an unruly passenger on Monday, police said. The passenger had been restrained on the plane but were cooperative when troopers got on the plane, Mass. State Police said.
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Pats coach Mike Vrabel addresses controversy, will miss part of NFL Draft
New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel will miss part of the NFL draft as he reportedly plans to seek counseling this weekend.
