Wu to regime: We're not backing down
Mayor Wu had a message for the regime today: No.
Maine policeman held in Burlington ICE office building
August 19
An Old Orchard Beach policeman has been arrested by ICE and is being held in that Burlington office park. The Maine police department says Jon Luke Evans, a native of Jamaica, was cleared by ICE to work in the US...
Gun-packing convicted rapist gets five years for drug dealing at Mass and Cass
August 18
A man nabbed selling drugs while armed with a loaded gun at Mass and Cass in 2023 was sentenced to five years in state prison today after pleading guilty to gun and drug charges, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. ...
Never a good time to jump into Sprague Pond, but especially now
August 18
The Boston Public Health Commission reports Sprague Pond, which straddles the Boston/Dedham line off Sprague Street, is currently brimming with cyanobacteria, which has turned it a nauseating greenish tint and which can make people sick...
Two guys amble around Franklin Park with guns loaded with lots of bullets, police say
August 18
Boston Police report arresting one man Sunday morning and another man Sunday evening in Franklin Park, both packing guns loaded for bear, allegedly. Read more.
New laundromat in Charlestown could really clean up
August 18
The Boston Real Estate Times reports on the opening of Charlestown's first laundromat - Bunker Hill Laundromat, 194 Bunker Hill St. Related Beal, which is working on projects over on the other side of...
Military copters and Marines to spend four days on the Common, but not as part of an occupying force, they say
August 18
To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Marines Corp, Marines will be on Boston Common leading early morning Marine-style exercise classes, honoring past and present local Marines and...
Family of window washer who fell 29 stories to his death at a Summer Street tower sues building owner
August 18
The family of Nicholas Marks last week sued the owner and manager of 100 Summer St. downtown, charging they had disregarded a consultant's recommendations to fix loose metal roof parts, which they say severed one of the ropes that was holding up the seat Marks had gotten into to clean windows, sending him hurtling to his death on Oct. 23, 2023...
Two young teens charged with shooting a gun on Gallivan Boulevard
August 18
Boston Police report a 13-year-old and a 14-year-old fired a gun several times on Gallivan Boulevard at Nevada Street in Dorchester around 1:35 a.m. on Saturday, then sped away on their scooter all of...
