All Boston all the time.
Monty Gold, a Brookline landlord who has gone to court to try to stop apartment buildings from going up near buildings he owns in Jamaica Plain and Salem, yesterday sued to try to block a six-story apartment building from going up at St. Alphonsus Street and Tremont Street in Mission Hill, in betwee...
Boston Police report arresting one of two people who fled without paying for a meal at a Chinatown restaurant Saturday night, after she pointed a gun at one worker trying to stop her, then beat her, then ran outside as she dropped the gun - and her Social Security card. The woman also fled without h...
Mark Smith shares the morning sun on pine trees and grass on the Peter's Hill side of the Arnold Arboretum.
A Dorchester man was arraigned this week on a charge of indecent assault and battery on a person under 14 for creating a ruse to take a photo up an 11-year-old girl's skirt as she was on her way to school, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.
A person was shot in front of Fernandez Liquors at Washington and Cedar streets in Roxbury around 10:05 p.m. Police found shell casings a block away at Cedar and Juniper streets.
A driver somehow managed to slam his or her SUV onto the outbound Red Line tracks from the parking lot at Savin Hill station early this afternoon, ripping out part of the third rail and causing the shutdown of the line between JFK/UMass and Ashmont, as Just Some Dude shows us.
If you spot Heshan de Silva-Weeramuni on the T today, say hi, but understand if he doesn't have time to chat: He's on a race to see if he can set a record for the fastest time ever for visiting all T subway stops in one day. Read more.
At 1:13 a.m., HoofbeatsEqualZebra, who lives in Readville, reported that an engineer on a commuter-rail or CSX diesel in one of the Readville train yards had blared his air horn more than 60 times. Yes, of course he counted, what else are you going to do at 1:13 in the morning with an air horn blast...
A man who was driving down Columbia Road was shot at Columbia Road and Stanwood Street around 4 p.m. The man managed to keep driving for about a block and then turned down Oldfields Road, where police found him with a bullet road in his right leg. His injuries, although serious, were not considered....
Jana Grill and Bakery on Watertown Street in Watertown reports that at somebody in a red truck drove into its front entrance at 2:19 a.m., backed up and drove away.
Lawyers for a 16-year-old charged with running down and killing a man standing by the side of the road in Turkey and federal prosecutors have been busy wrangling over whether he should be detained without bail - in a juvie center run by the state of Connecticut - as he and his mother await deportati...
A Belarusian native was arrested yesterday on charges he illegally arranged the shipping of a $688,000 mass spectrometer made by ThermoFisher Scientific of Waltham to Russia despite federal regulations aimed at cutting off Russia's supply of advanced Western technology following its invasion of Ukra...
A concerned citizen files a 311 request that somebody come rescue the turtle that is now shelling around where it doesn't belong, in the Public Garden lagoon: Read more.
A Michigan woman who says she still suffers severe pain from being tossed to the commuter-rail platform at Back Bay by an escalator that suddenly went into reverse in 2021 last week filed the latest suit against the MBTA and Kone, Inc. over the disaster. Read more.
After watching the sunset from East Boston yesterday, Matt Frank was up early to catch the sunrise with a feline friend at Revere Beach this morning.
Matt Frank reports that people flocked to the East Boston waterfront this evening to take in the sunset over downtown.
A man was shot in the leg at 4 Dalessio Ct., off Orton Marotta Way in South Boston, around 9:45 p.m. Shell casings recovered.
Gilbert's, the hard-to-spot liquor store at the rotary across Washington Street from the Dedham Bob's that closed pretty much as soon as the mega Total Wine opened down the street, is getting replaced by a take-out place that specializes in grilled-cheese sandwiches with stuff on top of the cheese.....
A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a Heath Street Gang associate to 22 months in prison after he admitted that, yes, he was the guy housing police officers found with saleable amounts of co***ne on him in the Mildred Hailey Apartments in Jamaica Plain last September, even though he wasn't suppose...
Boston Police report arresting Prasiddha Baruwal, 23, of Everett, on charges he broke into the Squealing Pig and set it on fire late Tuesday. Read more.
The state Department of Public Health reports an "international traveler" who passed through Logan Airport on his or her way from Dartmouth College to Amsterdam on July 22 "was present in public locations that could have resulted in exposure to other people." Read more.
Rabbi Shlomo Noginski yesterday sued Khaled Awad, whom authorities say stabbed Noginski eight times as Noginski successfully managed to get the man away from children at a summer program at Shaloh House on Chestnut Hill Avenue in Brighton Center on July 1, 2021. Read more.
City and state officials joined with the LGBTQ community in Hyde Park today to formally open the new Pryde apartment building, with 74 "LGBTQ-affirming" apartments, the first such affordable building in New England, on the anniversary of the Stonewall riot and 20 years after Massachusetts became the...
Boston firefighters responded to the outbound side of the Jackson Square Orange Line station around 12:30 p.m. on a report of a person under the train.
Acklerley Communications of Massachusetts yesterday sold the small parcel where it had a billboard on Washington Street in Egleston Square to the city of Boston for $300,000, according to Suffolk County Registry of Deeds records. Read more.
Boston yesterday announced it has hired three companies to roll out curbside EV chargers across the city - one to build chargers the city will own, the other two to build chargers they will own and maintain.
Boston University says it's going to be at least a couple years before it formally says what it's going to do with the parcel at the end of Ashford Street in Allston that it bought from City Realty this week.Read more.
The Brookline Department of Public Health today urged parents to ensure their kids have been vaccinated against pertussis - and adults to get a shot if it's been more than ten years since their last one - after 15 cases of the illness, also known as whooping cough, were diagnosed this month, mainly....
Boston University yesterday paid $19.8 million to buy what is now a one-story warehouse and parking lot at 76 Ashford St. in Allston from City Realty, which won approval in September to put up a 17-story 254-unit apartment building there. Read more.
A federal judge yesterday sentenced Keiarri "Kemo" Dyette, 26, to 42 months in federal prison for his role in the Cameron Street gang, which included beating a member of the rival Wendover Street gang bloody with a gun and selling guns to a man who turned out to be working for the feds, the US Attor...
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