Coverage dated October 27, 2026 to October 28, 2026

Several people pulled from Charles River in Waltham

Headline from WHDH Boston

Several people were pulled from the Charles River in Waltham on Tuesday afternoon. A Waltham fire official says that around 3:30 p.m., someone jumped into...

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3 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC Boston

    3 civilians, Waltham fire captain jump into Charles after person falls in river (opens NBC Boston)

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    NBC Boston's feed description

    First responders at the Moody Street Bridge in Waltham, Massachusetts, after a person was said to have jumped into the Charles River on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026.

  2. WHDH Boston

    Several people pulled from Charles River in Waltham (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    Several people were pulled from the Charles River in Waltham on Tuesday afternoon. A Waltham fire official says that around 3:30 p.m., someone jumped into...

  3. Boston

    Man who jumped into river, 2 would-be rescuers pulled from Charles River in Waltham (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    Four people in total entered the water, and one managed to get out before emergency personnel arrived.