It appeared to have jumped a curb to get smack on the middle of the tracks.
It's not yet clear what happened at Larz Anderson Park. But these large concrete spheres were not at the bottom of the hill yesterday.
Also: A report of a man-hole cover exploding and a graffiti spree.
An investigation in Weston related to child rape and assault led to the uncovering of surveillance video in the bathroom.
Detectives arrested a man Thursday for videotaping patrons in a bathroom at a restaurant, now police need your help identifying victims.
The parents of the young boy took him to the hospital to get checked out but police said he only suffered minor injuries.
The man wanted by police earlier this week was identified and accused of strangling a Brookline boy at a playground.
He's wanted in connection with an ongoing investigation, according to police.
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After an argument, a man allegedly took a baseball bat to another car at a crosswalk near the Lincoln School - as kids were getting out.
Police said the robbery is under investigation and came just after someone reported a wallet stolen at the Longwood T Station.
A student at a Chestnut Hill college was arrested this weekend for having a loaded gun in his dorm room that he was not licensed to carry.
And separately a student was taken into custody for having a gun on campus, police said.
The 17-year-old only had his learner's permit when he drove into three pedestrians and a dog Sunday, according to authorities.
After Brookline Firefighters put out a "serious" fire on the second floor of the Unified Arts Building, 2 false alarms at the main building.
The second driver accuses the first of trying to steal his fare.
The road is now open, say police.
One family came home after a few days away to find their home ransacked and a car stolen, according to police.
A boy told police a man took his request for directions too far.
A man said a bullet was lodged in his car while driving in town and someone reported a Jeep crashed into a school playground after hours.
Two state troopers happened to see a fight and then arrested a Brookline man in connection with a stabbing at a gas station Sunday morning.
It's business as usual at the JFK Crossing Anna's Taqueria just hours after a car crashed into the main window of the restaurant.
One man gets pulled over for running a red light, but police find more than that.
Fire crews responded to a fire in a Pond Avenue condo Friday morning.
By 7:30 a.m. the crash was cleared.
And other things the Brookline Police responded to this weekend.
Larcenies and car thefts are up from last year, but that's about the only crime that's up this year, according to police data.
Gerald Alston's Racism Case Against Brookline edged forward this week.
On February 1, the Brookline Police Department took to social media to celebrate Black History Month.
'We were just fortunate to get out,' said one man who escaped the 3-alarm fire on Carlton Street in Brookline early Thursday morning.
Police took to Twitter this morning congratulating the woman for her quick thinking.
Some pretend to be a utility provider and claim they will cut your electrical power, assess a fine, or even jail you if you don't pay ASAP.
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Police say a gun went off accidentally in Brookline and the bullet went into someone's house.
The defenseman was "victimized by an unprovoked assault," the school said.
Firefighters put out a basement fire Friday night, but the windy cold conditions didn't make it easy for them.
After nearly a half a century on the job, Charlie Driver is retiring.
Here are several examples of the types of calls Brookline Police responded to this weekend.
The water froze everything at the Boston-Brookline line Monday night as temperatures straddled zero degrees.
Several people were displaced last night, according to police.