Fires and ICE snatchings
Man hit in head with baseball bat in apparent homophobic attack in Mattapan
September 21
WCVB reports a gay couple taunted while walking on River Street near Edgewater Drive in Mattapan came under attack by some men, one of them with a baseball bat, which he used on the back of the head of one member of the couple, around 7:...
Police seek help to take a woman who stole Canada Goose down
September 21
Boston Police report they are looking for a woman they say flew out of the Prudential Center Canada Goose store with two parkas without paying for them....
Firefighter, resident injured as fire on Centre Street in Dorchester spreads from one three decker to another
September 21
The Boston Fire Department reports firefighters responded to 378 Centre St. in Dorchester for what turned into a three-alarm fire that damaged two double three-deckers around 4:45 a.m.
Fire on Baird Street in Mattapan displaces 11
September 21
The Boston Fire Department reports firefighters responded to 39 Baird St. in Mattapan shortly after 5 a.m. for what turned into two-alarm fire.
Regime blasts Harvard as teetering on edge of insolvency due to, um, all the regime actions against Harvard
September 21
The regime showed a certain kind of cunning last week, in putting Harvard on a financial watch list - which requires the school to pay for federal financial aid and then seek reimbursement from a regime that is already trying to...
No peace for ICE agents staying at Medford hotel
September 20
Ron Newman reports about 150 people loudly marched outside the entrance of the Hyatt Place hotel in Medford tonight, demanding it stop renting rooms to ICE agents in town to help...
More ICE snatch jobs in Somerville, including of one guy the masked invaders first told he was not being detained
September 20
State Rep. Mike Connolly (D-26th Middlesex) reported ICE set up near the East Somerville Community School before going on one of their balaclava hunting expeditions - swarmed by residents who began showing up to stand vigil....
Sometimes you have to get up pretty early to see the dark face of the moon
September 20
Adam Balsam was at Logan around 5:20 a.m. today to capture the fall equinox new moon crescent - and the phenomenon of earthshine - when the sun is not shining directly on the moon and you...
The mayor likes to supervise emergency crews at work
September 20
Around 9 a.m., Patrick the roving UHub photographer captured Mayor Curley overseeing a BWSC crew dispatched this morning to Congress Street, where a water main popped its cork near North Street and created an impromptu water fountain.
Suffolk County jail guard charged with raping inmate
September 20
A guard at the South Bay House of Correction was charged yesterday with raping a woman inmate in July, two months after he had been hired, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports.
Old transformer at old Edison building in Roslindale bursts into flames
September 19
Boston firefighters responded to Eversource's "Edison" building on South Street in Roslindale after a transformer in the rear of the building burst into flames shortly after 10 p.m.
The regime's other former B-level reality-show performer threatens to withhold money from the MBTA if it doesn't clean up what he thinks is the hellhole at South Station
September 19
The regime's secretary of transportation, who once portrayed a carefree Republican in a former Beacon Hill firehouse, yesterday threatened MBTA General Manager Phil Eng.
Fire displaces four on East 5th Street in South Boston
September 19
The Boston Fire Department reports firefighters responded to 522 East 5th St., near I Street, in South Boston, for a fire in a townhouse around 2:30 a.m.
Judge declines to override conviction of Transit Police supervisor in Ashmont beating coverup
September 19
A federal judge today declined a request from former Transit Police sergeant David Finnerty to overturn a jury's verdict finding him guilty of helping an underling cover up his inappropriate use of a baton on a man at Ashmont and...
Bring out your dead, um, your garbage - trash company reaches deal with workers
September 19
WCVB reports the Teamsters and Republic, which provides trash service across the Boston area, reached a deal today to end an 11-week strike.
Boston law firm that represented rightwing TV 'news' network in defamation suits by voting-machine companies sues the network for refusing to pay its legal bills
September 19
A downtown law firm that represented Newsmax when it got sued by two different voting-machine companies for going live with lies that their machines were rigged in the 2020 elections yesterday sued the supposed news channel because it won't pay $426,498.96 it owes for legal work on...