Roslindale Square facade collapse; Brighton creeper in Brookline?
Bricks plunge to sidewalk as part of Roslindale Square building's facade collapses
07/30/2025 - 9:26pm
Firefighters responded to 41 Poplar St. in Roslindale Square after part of the building's facade above the second floor collapsed, sending bricks crashing to the sidewalk....
When Red Line trains go screwy, the commute goes kablooie
07/30/2025 - 5:44pm
Ari Ofsevit was among the teeming hordes waiting for Red Line trains in a sultry Kendall Station shortly before 5 p.m.:...
Brighton creeper may have crossed the line into Brookline and followed a woman, police say
07/30/2025 - 4:53pm
Brookline Police report a woman was followed down Beacon Street from Ayr Road in Brighton into Brookline early one recent morning by a guy who kept asking her if she was lost and then, when she ducked into a vestibule to try to escape him, trying to...
Jealous teen beat another teen so badly at Pope John Paul II Park the victim needed reconstructive surgery, DA says
07/30/2025 - 12:55pm
A 16-year-old from Braintree was arraigned last week on a charge of assault and battery causing serious injury for a May 10 beatdown at John Paul II Park in Dorchester that started when he saw his best friend talking to his ex-girlfriend, the Suffolk...
311 complaint of the day: Republic stinks, but so do landlords not doing anything about the trash the company is no longer picking up
07/30/2025 - 12:24pm
A disgusted resident filed a 311 complaint shortly after noon about the overflowing dumpster behind apartments at 94-96 Itasca St. in Mattapan:...
Keeping the heat on ICE in Burlington
07/30/2025 - 12:18pm
Nathanpboston reports from the weekly Wednesday standout in front of the ICE office/detention hole in Burlington:...
Man who tried to open door on plane headed to Logan and stab a flight attendant sentenced to the two years he's already spent locked up
07/30/2025 - 10:02am
A federal judge yesterday ordered a Fitchburg man to a sentence of time served for his actions on a United flight from Los Angeles about 45 minutes out of Boston in 2023 that ended with other passengers taking him down to the floor and sitting on him...
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