Rick Sobey
Rick Sobey is the Herald's assistant editor who reports on breaking news, health, media, politics, wildlife and more across the region. He was most recently a reporter at The Lowell Sun. Rick is a Massachusetts native and graduated from Boston University. While not reporting, he enjoys long-distance running.
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Harvard Law student government calls on Harvard to divest from ‘Israeli occupation and genocide’
The Harvard Law School Student Government is calling on Harvard to divest from "Israeli occupation and genocide."
Massachusetts AMBER Alert: Autistic child, 3, found safe, suspect in custody
Update: State Police report a suspect is in custody and a child is reportedly safe after an amber alert today.
After 4-year-old girl was killed by truck in Boston, Massachusetts group releases fatal pedestrian crash report
At least 69 pedestrians lost their lives in crashes in Massachusetts last year, accounting for about 20% of the 346 total traffic deaths across the state.
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NESN faces heat for continued ‘technical issues,’ Mike Felger slams ‘atrocious gouge of a NESN product’
NESN faces heat for continued 'technical issues,' Mike Felger slams 'atrocious gouge of a NESN product'
GBH eyes cost-cutting measures for Boston public station: ‘We are looking at a variety of ways to address this’
As Boston's NPR station WBUR turns to buyouts amid a challenging financial situation, GBH's leader says the public station is also looking at cost-cutting measures.
What’s next for meteorologist Matt Noyes after leaving NBC10: ‘A new beginning’
Meteorologist couple Matt and Danielle Noyes plan on launching a weather website and app to "meet the public where they're at," Matt told the Herald as he took a trip...
Cape Cod Dolphin Rescue Center treats first stranded dolphin
A Cape Cod rehab facility for dolphins treated and released its first at-risk animal after a dolphin was recently stranded on a Cape beach.
4-year-old girl who was killed near Boston Children’s Museum has been identified
The 4-year-old girl who was struck and killed by a truck near Boston Children's Museum has been identified by officials.
NBC10 Boston meteorologist Matt Noyes is leaving the station: ‘I won’t be going far’
A longtime Boston meteorologist who has helped locals make it through snowmageddons and other wild storms is saying goodbye.
WEEI Red Sox radio booth calls up Worcester Red Sox broadcaster Tyler Murray
A familiar voice on the New England sports airwaves will be joining the WEEI Red Sox radio booth for some games this season.