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Norwood Police report arresting six women up from Maryland after they allegedly broke into a Neponset Street home on Friday. Read more.
A roving UHub videographer shows some of the impromptu river flowing down Father Songin Way, onto which he was forced to divert due to a burst water main on Boston Street in South Boston this morning.
Josh Kraft has an issue with mailings, it seems. At least this time he's not using a drawing of the New York skyline to promote his run for mayor of Boston, but really, mailing Bostonians a giant-head ...
Shortly after 4:30, one of the overhead wires that Green Line trains use for power got mangled and snapped in two at Back of the Hill and now the MBTA is asking riders to take the 39 bus instead. Read ...
Transit Police report they are looking for a woman who turned fighty at the Downtown Crossing T station on July 14. Read more.
Variety reports that Tom Lehrer, who sang about everything from local subway stops and his dear old alma mater on the Charles to our former favorite Nazi Werner von Braun and the old-but-new-again ...
Christo's, 1761 Centre St. in West Roxbury, served its last Greek-style pie tonight, saying it had to close "due to circumstances beyond our control." ...
The Crimson reports that, emboldened by the $220 million he extracted from Columbia, Jeffrey Epstein's BFF is demanding far, far more money from Harvard to make him go away until the next time he ...
Timmy shows us the aftermath of a crash in which the driver of a pickup somehow slammed into a light pole on L Street just south of East Broadway around 7:40 a.m. He adds: Read more.
A fed-up resident filed a 311 report about a truck that got stuck under the Needham Line bridge over Temple Street in West Roxbury: Read more.
Transit Police report they are looking for a guy who punched a bus driver standing in the busway at Sullivan Square around 1:30 p.m. on July 1. Read more.
The Dorchester Reporter reports the Codman Square Health Center is considering putting in a machine that would dispense free doses of Narcan - which can help revive somebody in an opioid overdose.