Darren Botelho joined NBC10 Boston as weekend evening anchor in July of 2022.
Prior to NBC10 Boston, he was the weekend evening anchor at ABC6 in Providence, Rhode Island.
He's a native New Englander who received his journalism degree from the University of Maryland and his MBA from Clemson University.
He has also worked at stations in Lafayette, Louisiana, Asheville, North Carolina, and Tampa, Florida.
During his time as a television journalist, he has covered several major national stories, including the Charleston church shooting, the arrest of serial killer Todd Kohlhepp and the South Carolina 1,000-year flood of 2015.
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‘Going to be a great event': Somerville ready for PorchFest despite rain
Hundreds of bands and musical artist will perform for free on porches in Somerville, Massachusetts
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Somerville anticipating huge crowds Saturday at annual PorchFest
Hundreds of bands and musical artist will perform for free on porches in Somerville, Massachusetts
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‘They would've died': Video shows dramatic rescue on capsized boat off Cape Cod
A man described the moments he found a capsized boat miles off the coast of Cape Cod and rescued three soaking squid fisherman from the hull late Monday.
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Collection of defaulted student loans resumes for first time since 2020
The Trump administration says it will collect student debt through a federal program that withholds payments through tax refunds, wages and government benefits
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City councilor proposes change to resident parking rules in South Boston
Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is calling for resident permit parking to be extended to seven nights a week in Southie
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Woman choking in car saved by Mass. State Police troopers
Two Massachusetts state troopers are being credited for saving the life of a woman who this week was choking while eating in her car on the side of the road in Boston. Troopers Awan Freeman and Ryan Welsh were on VFW Parkway in West Roxbury near Millennium Park on Monday around 8 a.m. They were flagged down about a woman…
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Police identify suspects in attack on Suffolk University student
Boston police have identified a group of people accused of attacking a Suffolk University student as he walked near the Boston Common late Saturday night.
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Family mourns ‘very smart boy' hit and killed by school bus in Hyde Park
A community in Hyde Park is in mourning Tuesday after a young boy was killed in a deadly crash while walking home from school on Monday.
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Suffolk University student attacked near Boston Common; 5 suspects sought
Boston police are searching for five suspects accused of attacking a Suffolk University student as he walked near the Boston Common late Saturday night.
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Canton police chief retiring, select board announces
Helena Rafferty, the police chief in Canton, Massachusetts, will retire on June 30 when her contract is up
