Kirsten Glavin is a two-time Emmy-nominated, award winning reporter for NBC10 Boston and NECN.
She joined the team in September of 2021, arriving from WFXT-TV in Boston, where she reported for two years.
Before coming to Boston, Kirsten worked at WSPA-TV in Greenville, South Carolina, WLNE-TV in Providence, Rhode Island, and KETK-TV in Tyler, Texas.
Kirsten is a Massachusetts native, having grown up in Grafton and on Cape Cod. She is a Boston University graduate with a degree in broadcast journalism.
Outside of news, Kirsten enjoys running, fishing, and checking out historic lighthouses across New England. Have a recommendation? Send her a message!
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2 candidates running to unseat Norfolk County DA Michael Morrissey in 2026
It may be two years away, but the race for district attorney in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, is already heating up. Two candidates have thrown their hats into the ring to try to unseat Michael Morrissey, who has faced criticism over the case against Karen Read. Over the months, there have been continuous calls for Morrissey to step down as district…
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Mass. acupuncturist arrested again on indecent assault charges; police looking for more victims
An unlicensed acupuncturist in Needham, Massachusetts, has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a patient — and it’s not the first time. According to police, 56-year-old Qunhao “John” Zhang of Needham was taken into custody on Friday for two counts of indecent assault and battery on a person 14 or over. The incident reportedly occurred at Boston Acupuncture Center (Chinese)…
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Men fight with axe and knife at Boston Public Library, police say
An axe was used in a fight this week at the Boston Public Library. Police say a man with an axe and a man with a knife began brawling around 11:30 a.m. Monday at the library on Boylston Street. Noctis Feral was working in a café in the library when he witnessed the incident. “He was already, like, having the…
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Person stabbed near Fields Corner MBTA stop in Dorchester
A person suffered life-threatening injuries in a stabbing near an MBTA stop in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood Wednesday afternoon, according to Boston police. The stabbing happened just before 3 p.m. on Dorchester Avenue,, near the Fields Corner MBTA station, police said. The victim was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. “I heard a lot of yelling, and it just...
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Man rescued from Mass. marsh, saying he'd been stuck for days
A man was pulled out of a marsh near Cape Cod that he said he’d been stuck in for two days, officials said, after being called to the area because someone heard his cries for help on Monday. The man is expected to survive. Officials haven’t said how they believe he wound up in the marsh in Bourne, though...
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Lawmaker hits back at Belichick's claim that ‘Taxachusetts' keeps players away from Patriots
Former Patriots head coach Bill Bellichick is not a man of many words, but he has stirred up quite a conversation about what’s known as the “millionaire’s tax” in Massachusetts. Speaking on “The Pat McAfee Show,” Belichick referred to the state as “Taxachusetts.” He said the Fair Share Amendment, a 4% surtax on income over $1 million in a year,…
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Mom says state error sent autistic Mass. student to unregulated school in NY
A Massachusetts mother says her son, who has autism, ended up at an unregulated school in New York due to an error by education officials. Roberta Biscan of Wilmington says the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education wrongly approved Shrub Oak International School in Yorktown, New York, as her son’s special education school. “Connor is a funny, smart,...
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Birchmore's family feels vindicated after Farwell's arrest: ‘Truth has finally come to light'
Relatives of Sandra Birchmore say there has been a sense of relief since charges were brought against a former police detective in Stoughton, Massachusetts. Birchmore died in February 2021, and while her death was initially ruled a suicide, her family and others have said she was killed. Matthew Farwell, who was a detective with the Stoughton Police Department, has been…
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Boston police seek man in relation to vandalism at Holocaust Memorial
Boston police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man wanted in connection with an incident of vandalism at the New England Holocaust Memorial on Union Street. The vandalism reportedly occurred around 8:50 p.m. on Friday. Police did not release any specific details about the vandalism but said detectives assigned to the Civil Rights Unit are investigating...
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Residents raise a stink about smell in Grafton
It’s the scent of summer in Grafton, Massachusetts. “It smells like fish,” resident Alison Wilson said on Wednesday. “It smells like decaying bodies.” Nearby, Pamela Renzoni described it similarly. “It’s like rotten seafood you would smell in a dumpster.” According to residents, the putrid odor permeating town has been originating from a sustainable waste management service, and many believe...
