Part of Charles might be wicked unhealthy; Pine Street Inn sued over stabbing death

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Part of Charles might be wicked unhealthy; Pine Street Inn sued over stabbing death
Map showing Charles River danger zone where Boston, Dedham and Needham meet.

Patients warned to avoid Boston Medical Center last night because of major IT issues

July 21

At least one community health center warned patients Tuesday afternoon to avoid Boston Medical Center in a medical emergency due to an IT outage.

No surprise: Health officials say Charles River near Millennium Park might be full of dangerous cyanobacteria

July 21

After a woman's dog died following a dip in the Charles River, the Boston Public Health Commission is out with a warning today to keep your pets - and you and your kids - out of the river in the area of Millennium and Cutler Parks where West Roxbury, Dedham and Needham meet.

Man sues Pine Street Inn over way his father was stabbed to death inside a Dorchester halfway house for homeless veterans

July 21

The son of man who was stabbed repeatedly by another resident of a Pine Street Inn halfway house for homeless veterans on Hartford Street in Dorchester in 2023 today sued the non-profit and several of its executives and employees for $20 million, alleging they failed to protect his father from a man who had grown increasingly erratic and ...

Man sought for stomping clerk at Downtown Crossing smoke shop who dared ask him for some ID

July 21

Boston Police report they are looking for a guy they say beat up a worker at City Smoke Shop, 449 Washington St. downtown around 9:15 a.m. on Friday.

Roslindale's Home for Little Wanderers could become home for senior citizens

July 21

A non-profit group says it will soon file plans to replace the Home for Little Wanderers building at 780 American Legion Highway in Roslindale with a two-building complex with 114 affordable apartments for people over 62. 

Second Boston city councilor hospitalized

July 21

City Councilor Henry Santana (at large) announced this morning he's currently hospitalized with a cardiovascular problem. 

Two-alarm fire erupts in house on Marcella Street in Roxbury

July 21

Boston firefighters responded to 17 Marcella St. near Thornton Street in Roxbury around 4:15 a.m. for what turned into a two-alarm fire.

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