Bicyclist hit by cab driver at Preble Circle in South Boston

By adamg - Sat, 06/08/2024 - 11:01pm

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.

Baaaad boy captured in South Boston after wild and woolly chase

By adamg - Sun, 12/24/2023 - 10:39pm

Live Boston has video of one of the two sheep that went on the lam in South Boston today, captured following "a short pursuit involving Boston Police officers and a 3-legged dog" on Preble Street.

Earlier:
Chicken on the grass, alas in Dorchester.

Citizen complaint of the day: South Boston rotary needs a goose-crossing sign

By adamg - Thu, 03/11/2021 - 9:17am

A concerned citizen files a 311 request about the rotary where Old Colony Avenue meets Preble Street and Columbia Road: Read more.

Pedestrian critically injured in South Boston crash

By adamg - Fri, 09/07/2018 - 11:49am

Jim Gavaghan, who took the photo, reports a man was taken to the hospital this morning with injuries serious enough to have the BPD homicide and fatal-accident reconstruction teams called in after he was hit by a car on Preble Street between Rogers and Ward streets.

The driver, whose windshield the man hit, remained on the scene.

Police: Andrew Square red light foils joyriding car thieves

By adamg - Thu, 03/13/2014 - 6:10pm

Boston Police report arresting teens from Roxbury and Arlington who tried to outrun a pursuing cru

Andrew Square bank robbed

By adamg - Thu, 01/23/2014 - 11:16am

AlertNewEngland reports the Mt.