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By adamg - 6/21/24 - 9:45 am
Upside down Tucson on A Street

On the Channel captured the scene on A Street at Melcher Street in Fort Point, where the driver of a Hyundai Tucson somehow flipped the vehicle shortly before 8 a.m. He was able to get out of the SUV himself before first responders arrived.

By adamg - 6/13/24 - 2:02 pm

Boston Police found the teen shot in the hip in the area of Northern Avenue and Pier 4 Boulevard around 11:45 a.m. after graduation ceremonies for Boston Collaborative High School in South Boston. Read more.

By adamg - 6/11/24 - 6:55 pm
Old Red Line car right on Dorchester Avenue

Roman Lilligren couldn't help but notice the old Red Line car being towed down Dorchester Avenue in South Boston and then unhitched at the On the Dot project along Dorchester Avenue from Andrew Square north. Read more.

By adamg - 6/10/24 - 9:40 pm

A brawl at Wood Avenue at Frazer Street ended with a man in his 40s stabbed several times in both the stomach and the back around 4:15 p.m. Read more.

By adamg - 6/8/24 - 11:01 pm
Bystanders attend to downed bicyclist before police, paramedics arrive

Bystanders attend to downed bicyclist before police, paramedics arrive. Car on far right is the cab that hit the bicyclist.

A cab driver apparently exiting onto Preble Street from the rotary that joins Columbia Road, Old Colony Avenue and Preble Street hit a bicyclist crossing Preble around 6:20 p.m., Paul Nutting Jr. reports.

AJ Stuyvenberg reports there was a T-bone crash at the same exact spot the day before.

By adamg - 6/8/24 - 11:30 am

Joseph Dunkle, 36, was arraigned yesterday for his alleged role in a Tudor Street stomping after this year's St. Patrick's Day parade that sent three men to the hospital. Read more.

By adamg - 6/7/24 - 11:50 am

A judge has ordered a South Boston man who already has a long record for violent crime held pending a dangerousness hearing next week after his arrest on charges he tried to slice somebody up at the Andrew MBTA station on Tuesday, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.

By adamg - 6/1/24 - 6:23 am
Rendering of 49-51 D Street

Rendering by RODE Architects

Developer Sing Ming Chan this week filed plans for a proposed nine-story, 71-unit apartment building at 49-51 D St. in South Boston. Read more.

By adamg - 5/30/24 - 3:36 pm

A Connecticut man who is serving 18 months on a federal conviction in Maine for threatening death against a the judge and prosecutor and an investigator in the sexual-abuse case that got him an addition 11 1/4 years in prison was indicted today for sending more threatening letters, this time in federal court in Boston - where an appeals court is currently considering his bids to reduce both those sentences. Read more.

By adamg - 5/26/24 - 2:09 pm
State Police horse resting by the water at Carson Beach

Even tough State Police horses - and their riders - need a break, especially on a hot day like today, as roving UHub photographer Jonathan Mardukas discovered at Carson Beach in South Boston today.

By adamg - 5/25/24 - 10:11 am
Car on fire inside the Ted Williams Tunnel

Around 9:30 a.m., a car erupted into flames inside the eastbound Ted Williams Tunnel in South Boston, less than a day after a two-alarm, three-car conflagration in the tunnel leading from the northbound Tip O'Neill Tunnel to the Ted Williams. Read more.

By adamg - 5/23/24 - 1:05 pm

The Boston Licensing Board today gave two South Boston convenience stores that already had beer and wine licenses permission to add hard liquor to their offerings. Read more.

By adamg - 5/20/24 - 8:38 pm
Five suspects

The group of five in surveillance photos released by BPD.

Two South Boston men were arraigned today on charges they sent three men to the hospital by stomping on them on Tudor Street after the St. Patrick's Day parade on March 17. A third man, brother of one of the other two, will also face charges for the attack once police catch up with him. Read more.

By adamg - 5/20/24 - 1:06 pm
Restaurant flag taking up much of the sidewalk at A and Melcher

A concerned citizen filed a 311 complaint today about this new flag for the new Citrus & Salt restaurant making it difficult to get down A Street in Fort Point without getting into a flag war.

By adamg - 5/20/24 - 11:32 am

The Massachusetts Appeals Court today tossed a lawsuit by the owner of the Davio's chain of Italian steakhouses against its insurer, which had told Davio's that its "all risks" policy did not, in fact, cover all risks, specifically losses from being forced to close or limit service in dining rooms during the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more.

By adamg - 5/17/24 - 1:19 pm

The BPDA board yesterday approved giving a piece of land at 34 Drydock Ave. in the Raymond Flynn Marine Park to the Boston Public Health Commission for construction of a new ambulance station. Read more.

By adamg - 5/14/24 - 12:20 pm

Three men who are charged with ending brutal murderer Whitey Bulger's life in a West Virginia prison by smashing his head in 2018 in have reached a plea deal with federal prosecutors. Read more.

By adamg - 4/30/24 - 3:06 pm

Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden announced today that his office will not be bringing charges against a woman who, at some point between 1982 and 2011, had five babies with the same man. They gave one up for adoption, the other four wound up frozen in a freezer in her South Boston condo. Read more.

By adamg - 4/30/24 - 1:57 pm

A man busy barging his way through a crowd at Scorpion Bar on Seaport Boulevard in the Seaport one December night pulled a gun from his waistband, pointed it at a man who objected to getting shoved and warned him "I could kill you right now if I wanted to," police and bar managers told the Boston Licensing Board today. Read more

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