Terror scare as crude explosive device detonates at Boston-area bank ATM
A crude explosive device detonated at an Eastern Bank ATM in Woburn, but no one was hurt and investigators are probing the incident.
311 complaint of the day: Dorchester deserves the same attention South Boston gets
This is unacceptable City of Boston! Clean Dorchester like you clean South Boston. City Counselors at Large and Neighborhood Liaisons have to take care of Dorchester. As we reported recently, the Dorchester resident might be careful what he wishes for. Formatting options. Basic. Web page addresses and email addresses...
Boston police arrest man in Jamaica Plain shooting incident
BOSTON — Officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Willie Green, 45, of Boston, at about 6 a.m. Thursday in the area of 1675 Dorchester Avenue. Green was wanted on a warrant issued out of West Roxbury District Court for multiple charges including three counts of assault with a dangerous weapon.
Boston woman charged with OUI after allegedly running over woman in South Bay parking...
A South Boston woman was charged with operating under the influence after she allegedly hit and ran over a person in Dorchester’s South Bay Mall in August.
Boston police looking for man who allegedly pinned woman against car in South Boston
That woman reportedly screamed and was able to break free.
Boston employee fired after violent altercation during traffic stop (videos)
A 25-year-old man who worked for the City of Boston was fired not long after being arrested in late July after an altercation during a traffic stop that ended with the man and a Massachusetts State Police trooper using a taser on one another, according to authorities. Nasiru Ibrahim, 25,...
Mayor Wu, City of Boston sued by DOJ over sanctuary city policies
The lawsuit is the latest in a series of legal actions the DOJ has taken against Boston and other cities and states it deems sanctuaries for illegal immigrants.
Boston police arrest man on warrants in South End commercial burglary case
BOSTON — Officers assigned to District D-4 arrested 55-year-old Thomas Patak of Boston on Wednesday on multiple outstanding warrants related to commercial burglaries. At approximately 12 a.m., officers were patrolling the area of Massachusetts Avenue and Newbury Street in response to a recent spike in commercial...
Boston Honors New Edition With Street Renaming And Citywide Celebration
“I always believed that what we were doing was going to be something special for years to come,” Bobby Brown said. Boston paid tribute to one of its most influential musical groups on Saturday (Aug. 30) by declaring “New Edition Day” and renaming Roxbury street “New Edition Way.” The ceremony drew hundreds of fans,...
MassDOT, Boston Temporarily Remove Bike Lane On W. 4th Street Bridge for Paving Project
On Tuesday, several readers reached out with alarm after they spotted a bulldozer tearing out protective bollards on the West 4th Street Bridge, a critical bike route between South Boston and the South End. But MassDOT officials have confirmed that the removal of the bike lane is only temporary, and...