--The Coast Guard reined in a 933-foot tanker that broke down off the coast of Cape Cod. The tanker held liquefied natural gas, but the Coast Guard said it didn't leak any. [Boston Globe]

--Soon after an accident in which an elderly driver struck a child while he was on his way to vote in Randolph, State Sen. Steve Baddour is campaigning to boost tests for all drivers "throughout their driving careers." [Boston Herald]

--A woman who was hit by an MBTA bus in Somerville in 2004 was awarded $10 million in damages. But the MBTA's insurance won't pay $7.5 million of it, and the amount has shot up to $12.8 million, including interest. [Boston Globe]

--Another day, another storm. Adam's French Toast Alert is Elevated. [WCVB, Universal Hub]

--Should you be watching out for lap dances on the Green Line? [b0st0n LiveJournal]

Must not eat snow! Image by *B.G. Lewandowski* from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr.

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