BPD could finally gain formal approval to patrol the Seaport
Gov. Baker and the new head of the State Police, Col. Kerry Gilpin, today announced a series of reforms stemming from all the recent State Police scandals, including the elimination of a State Police...
View ArticleJury convicts off-duty Boston cop for punching Uber driver and screaming...
A Suffolk Superior Court jury today convicted Michael Doherty, 43, of several counts related to a 2015 incident in which the off-duty cop physically attacked an Uber driver, screamed racial and ethnic...
View ArticleWhite-noise machines vs. live band 14 stories down: Live band wins
Residents of buildings in the Back Bay and Fort Point say they realize they live in the city and that means a certain level of sound - that's why they've bought white-noise machines. But the devices...
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Angling for Amazon on the South Boston Waterfront
Angular rendering by Gensler (hard to see, but, yes, requisite flock of birds are in both images).The developers of the Seaport Square project released renderings of what Amazon's proposed 17-story...
View ArticleConcrete ceiling pieces crashing to the ground force shutdown of Silver Line...
State officials shut the Silver Line tunnel in the waterfront area today after "loose pieces of concrete" fell from the ceiling at the World Trade Center station onto the inbound platform. MassDOT...
View ArticleWith Collins now pretty much assured of becoming a state senator, his aide...
The State House News Service reports that David Biele, an aide to state Rep. Nick Collins (D-South Boston) will run to replace him, now that barring a meteor strike or something, Collins will replace...
View ArticleMan shot to death in South Boston
Thu, 04/05/2018 - 23:45Boston Police report a man in his 20s was shot at 1 Costello Circle around 11:45 p.m. on Thursday. He was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. WCVB reports he...
View ArticleSouth Boston murder victim identified as Randolph man who formerly lived in...
Boston Police identify the man shot to death Thursday night on Costello Circle as Clevan K. Richards, Jr. of Randolph. He formerly resided in South Boston.
View ArticleDowntown and Seaport roads were shut in time for arrival of a dinosaur
Kim spotted the dino shortly after 6:30 p.m. on Seaport Boulevard. Oh, yeah, and Mike Pence was in town, disrupting rush-hour traffic so he could raise some funds at the Langham.
View ArticleBoston to pay family of drowned boy $5 million
NBC Boston reports on the settlement with the family of Kyzr Willis, who drowned at a city-run summer program at Carson Beach in 2016.
View ArticleMassArt professor under investigation shuts ICA photo exhibit early
Greg Cook reports the latest in the Nicholas Nixon saga; adds the museum seems to have deleted an online forum about the controversy.
View ArticleOdds of finding guy who stabbed three men at South Boston Burger King not...
Mon, 02/05/2018 - 19:05An investigation into a triple stabbing at the Burger King at 280 West Broadway on Feb 5 has reached a dead end because none of the victims - two of whom initially said they knew...
View ArticleAngry Californian mistakes another man's concern for gay pickup attempt,...
Sun, 02/04/2018 - 01:55A man who walked into a Convention Center hotel bar with his shirt covered in a red liquid one February night punched another patron hard enough to knock out one of his teeth and...
View ArticleNo jail time for cop who punched an Uber driver and screamed racial epithets...
Michael Doherty, the Boston cop convicted of attacking an Uber driver and taking his car for a spin while off duty, was sentenced today to three years probation by Suffolk Superior Court Judge Linda...
View ArticleAuto-glass garage in Andrew Square could be replaced by six-story apartment...
Architect's rendering.Two developers have filed plans with the BPDA to replace the two-story Andrew Square Auto Glass garage on Dorchester Avenue where it runs into Boston Street with a 25-unit...
View ArticlePolice respond to couple's argument in South Boston, say they find pot, a gun...
Wed, 04/18/2018 - 18:15Boston Police report officers responding to a 911 call about a loud argument at 453 Old Colony Ave. Wednesday evening found a man and a woman - and lots of pot, stuff to package...
View ArticleWhite-noise machines vs. live band 14 stories down: Live band wins
Residents of buildings in the Back Bay and Fort Point say they realize they live in the city and that means a certain level of sound - that's why they've bought white-noise machines. But the devices...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Angling for Amazon on the South Boston Waterfront
Angular rendering by Gensler (hard to see, but, yes, requisite flock of birds are in both images).The developers of the Seaport Square project released renderings of what Amazon's proposed 17-story...
View ArticleConcrete ceiling pieces crashing to the ground force shutdown of Silver Line...
State officials shut the Silver Line tunnel in the waterfront area today after "loose pieces of concrete" fell from the ceiling at the World Trade Center station onto the inbound platform. MassDOT...
View ArticleWith Collins now pretty much assured of becoming a state senator, his aide...
The State House News Service reports that David Biele, an aide to state Rep. Nick Collins (D-South Boston) will run to replace him, now that barring a meteor strike or something, Collins will replace...
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