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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Canton bar responds to wrongful death suit filed by John O'Keefe's family
One bar in Canton, Massachusetts, that is currently being sued by John O’Keefe’s family is formally responding to the allegations that they overserved Karen Read on the night her Boston Police officer boyfriend was killed. In new court documents, C.F. McCarthy’s denies their involvement in the death of O’Keefe back in January 2022. The bar had been named in...
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Newton man killed while riding bike in Cambridge
A cyclist was hit and killed Monday in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Loved ones are remembering 62-year-old John Corcoran of Newton, Massachusetts, after he was fatally hit while riding his bike on Memorial Drive. His family is calling for better safety measures on the road. “On Monday, the world lost a great man,” said his son, John Corcoran. “My sister and I…
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Ex-‘Whitey' Bulger lawyer tapped to lead Karen Read retrial prosecution
When Karen Read returns to court for her retrial in the death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, the prosecution in the controversial and closely watched case will be led by a new, outside attorney.
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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,...
