Public Safety
Gov. Charlie Baker said Monday morning he is not willing to agree to accept Syrian refugees in Massachusetts until the federal government tells him "a lot more" about its plan for screening refugees who enter the country.
"No, I'm not interested in... Read more
The Boston Police Department reports the Santander Bank branch at 780 Gallivan Blvd. was held up Monday afternoon by a man who demanded a teller hand over "all the large bills."
After she handed over money, around 1:15 p.m., the man left and ran down... Read more
Bryant Gilbert, 45, had bail set at $50,000 at his arraignment monday on a variety of charges related to an incident on Blue Hill Avenue Sunday night, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports.
The Boston Police Department reports two officers... Read more
The Boston Police Department says a man has tried to get two women into his vehicle and chased a third over the past month near the Savin Hill T station.
All of the incidents happened between 5:30 and 6 a.m., most recently on Friday, police say, adding... Read more
A notoriously blighted storefront on an otherwise bustling Savin Hill block has been seized by the city of Boston, the Reporter has learned. The long-vacant eyesore at the prominent intersection of Savin Hill Avenue and Sydney Street was secured this... Read more
The Boston Police Department reports a man was found shot to death around 12:15 a.m. on Tuesday at 15 Shepton St.
The victim appeared to be in his 20s, police say.
Anybody with information can contact homicide detectives at (617) 343-4470, or the... Read more
A man on his way to work around 10 p.m. on Monday was robbed by two men in white plastic masks after he had exited the Savin Hill station.
Police stopped and arrested two suspects, one with a realistic-looking but non-functional starter's pistol, around... Read more
Frustrated residents of two narrow Fields Corner streets asked the Boston Licensing Board on Tuesday to revoke Fields Station Liquor's license over what they said is an unending stream of delivery trucks that block their street, fill their lungs with... Read more
The Holiday Inn Express off the Southeast Expressway in Dorchester is seeking BRA permission to add 60 rooms for budget-conscious visitors to Boston.
In a filing with the BRA, the Boston Street hotel says the proposed five-story addition where the... Read more
The Boston Police Department has released this video of an armed robbery on Sept. 27 at Ditson and Leroy streets in Fields Corner and said the man is responsible for two similar robberies there and another one nearby on Ridgewood Street. All were between... Read more
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