Man shot to death in South Boston
Thu, 04/05/2018 - 23:45UPDATE: Boston Police identify the victim as Clevan Richards Jr., 22, of Randolph.Boston Police report a man in his 20s was shot at 1 Costello Circle around 11:45 p.m. on...
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 ArticleEight-story hotel approved for South Boston; plans leave room for station on...
Architect's rendering.The Board of Appeals today approved plans for a 159-room hotel on Dorchester Avenue near where it crosses the South Boston Haul Road - and Track 61, which is the last remaining...
View ArticleOne of those tony joints on West Broadway shuts down
Boston Restaurant Talk reports the Maiden, which offered oysters and charcuterie, has closed its doors forever.
View ArticleOriginal Boston rapid-transit plan called for two downtown lines, mostly...
Proposed el system for downtown Boston. See it larger.In 1892, a state commission developed a series of plans to deal with the complete gridlock that downtown Boston had become. It proposed banning...
View ArticleFire shuts South Boston Tasty Burger
Photo by BFD.The Boston Fire Department reports firefighters responded at 1:40 a.m. to Tasty Burger, 69 L St., for a blaze that did an estimated $150,000 in damage and shut down the take-out eatery....
View ArticleShots fired in South Boston
Fri, 05/04/2018 - 22:50Around 10:50 p.m. at Dorchester and East 8 streets, Mass Incident Paging reports.Free tagging: East 8 StreetDorchester StreetGunsNeighborhoods: South BostonTopics: Crime
View ArticleGuy looking for trouble found it at a South Boston bar, where he smashed a...
A man who tried to break up an argument between his friends and a hulking stranger at Croke Park needed 30 stitches after the guy smashed a beer bottle into the left side of his head, police and the...
View Article13-year-old phone-snatch suspects couldn't out-pedal police on Summer Street
Boston Police report arresting a pair of pubescent alleged phone thieves they say tried to out-pedal officers and when that failed, head butt their way out of capture.Police say the two bicycled up to...
View ArticleThe kite surfers were out on Pleasure Bay yesterday
See it larger.C. Carew watched the kite surfers on Pleasure Bay while also enjoying a lobster roll from Sullivan's yesterday.
View ArticleOld Colony Avenue to get one of those new residential buildings that looks...
Architect's rendering, with obligatory birds.A Charlestown developer last week filed detailed plans with the BPDA to replace the Notre Dame Education Center at 200 Old Colony Ave. with a new six-story...
View ArticleCotton-candy sunset over Carson Beach
C. Carew took in the sunset at Carson Beach this evening.
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