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09/13/2025

Eastern Massachusetts is officially in a drought again, but you wouldn't know it from standing at the canoe launch on the Charles River at Millennium Park, where last weekend's rain means the river once more reaches from shore to shore rather than barely flowing through a narrow, shallow channel as....

09/13/2025

Boston Police report a man opened fire on a cop on Kenilworth Street in Roxbury early Friday, hitting an officer, and that other officers then opened fire, hitting him. Read more.

09/13/2025

Monica Cannon-Grant, who built an anti-violence organization that included a Hyde Park community center and food pantry opened with the help of the Walsh administration, agreed yesterday to plead guilty to a 26-count indictment that includes charges she sucked money out of the non-profit group and h...

09/13/2025

State Police and the Boston Fire Department dispatched units around 3:30 p.m. on Thursday to the Edward M. Kennedy Institute next to the JFK Library and the UMass Boston campus to investigate a doll just lying there with a label reading "caution" on it, after somebody called 911 and expressed fear t...

09/12/2025

The Fort Pointer took in Victor "Marka27" Quiñonez's Elevar La Cultura, on the Rose Kennedy Greenway at Dewey Square, across from South Station.The Fort Pointer took in Victor "Marka27" Quiñonez's Elevar La Cultura, on the Rose Kennedy Greenway at Dewey Square, across from South Station. Read more...

09/11/2025

BPD bomb technicians responded to the Orange Line entrance next to Old South Meeting House in Downtown Crossing shortly after 5:10 p.m. on a report of a possible pipe bomb wrapped in a sweater. Read more.

09/11/2025

Boston, State and UMass Police swarmed the UMass Boston campus this afternoon in response to a call of gunfire on campus - that soon morphed into more calls and reports about gunfire, both outside the Campus Center and at the Campus Center Dunkin' to BC High, with an entire classroom of students and...

09/11/2025

A roving UHub photographer came upon this freshly shorn box truck on Soldiers Field Road by the Harvard Business School this afternoon. Now, you may be asking yourself: Where's the rest of the truck? Oh, well, BOOM, the driver left it behind at the bridge he slammed into: Read more.

09/11/2025

MassDOT, which was already planning a major redo of the Canterbury Street Bridge over the Northeast Corridor train tracks, says it now has to shut the bridge to vehicles at 9 p.m. on Friday because the bridge is in worse shape than it originally thought, according to a text sent to the Roslindale Bu...

09/11/2025

Boston city councilors agreed yesterday it's time to modify city zoning regulations to make it easier to once again build more of the city's iconic triple deckers as a way to help ease the city's housing shortage. Read more.

09/11/2025

Commuter-rail and Amtrak service between Providence South Station was a complete mess this morning after one of the wires that powers Amtrak trains to the ground near Canton Junction. For example: Read more.

09/11/2025

A fan of Dick Van D**e in Mary Poppins, or perhaps an emigre from London's East End, filed a 311 complaint about this sign on Market Street in Brighton: Read more.

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