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After 5 cases of rabid raccoons in Boston, pet owners warned to be on high alert
After five recent cases of rabies in Boston raccoons, pet owners are being warned to be on high alert. Boston’s Animal Care and Control division issued a warning Friday on Facebook, saying that a raccoon found near Hillside Avenue in the city’s Mission Hill neighborhood had tested positive for rabies on Aug. 14. It was the fifth raccoon to...
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Roslindale man missing since Saturday morning
A man from Roslindale has been missing since Saturday morning, according to police. Ilya Protasov, a 24-year-old man from Roslindale was last seen at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday July 8 near 875 Canterbury St. Protasov is five feet 11 inches, 230 lbs., has black hair, blue eyes and has scars on his hands and forearms. He was last seen wearing…
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This Boston icon is a portal to an older time — with pizza as great as ever
It seems like with each passing year, more and more of Boston’s old-school restaurants and bars say goodbye. There are a number of reasons for this. In some cases, it’s simply because the owners decide to retire; in other cases it’s due to redevelopment, rent increases or dwindling business. Whatever the reason, the bottom line is that the comfortable...
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New details, images of Boston mayor's SUV crash in Roslindale; Wu addresses incident
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has briefly addressed the crash her city vehicle was involved in on Tuesday in Roslindale, and a newly released police report showed that three people were taken to the hospital after the crash, including a child and the officer who was driving Wu. The mayor’s black electric Mustang SUV had its police lights on during...
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Mayor Wu a passenger in car crash in Roslindale
The crash happened at the intersection of Hyde Park Avenue and Blakemore Street in Roslindale.
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SUV carrying Boston Mayor Michelle Wu involved in crash
A car carrying Boston Mayor Michelle Wu was involved in a crash Tuesday, according to her office. The mayor’s office confirmed she was a passenger at the time of the crash and said no one was seriously hurt. The crash happened at the intersection of Hyde Park Avenue and Blakemore Street in Roslindale. Video shows a black SUV with...
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Driver Charged in Crash That Sent Car Smashing Into Roslindale Home
A man is facing charges after prosecutors say he caused a crash that sent a car smashing into a home in Boston’s Roslindale neighborhood in March, killing one man and injuring another. The crash occurred in the 3900 block of Washington Street on the afternoon of March 26. Prosecutors from the Suffolk Country District Attorney’s office said the suspect, 20-year-old…
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One Man Killed, Another Injured in Car Crash
One man is dead, and another is injured after a vehicle crashed into a three-story home in Roslindale, Massachusetts. The accident has stunned neighbors, and has prompted some to suggest ways to prevent another tragedy in their neighborhood.
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Police ID Man Killed When Car Struck Roslindale Home
One man is dead and another was injured after a car crash in Boston’s Roslindale neighborhood on Sunday night, according to officials. The crash occurred in the 3900 block of Washington Street around 5 p.m. when a car crashed into a triple-decker home. The deceased and the injured victim are both men in their 60s, and neither were in the…
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Prosecutors Show History of Worker Complaints Against Stash's Pizza Owner
Evidence presented in federal court provides a look at the case prosecutors are building against one of the owners of Stash’s Pizza. Stavros Papantoniadis is facing one charge of forced labor related to the alleged treatment of a former employee who worked for him from 2001 to 2015. The criminal complaint against Papantoniadis includes the experiences of six additional employees,…
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Driver Cuts McDonald's Employee in Attempted Drive-Thru Robbery, Boston Police Say
A driver cut a McDonald’s employee while trying to rob a drive-thru at a Boston location of the fast food enterprise on Tuesday night, police said. At about 8:47 p.m., the person pulled up with a knife and tried to grab money from two employees working at the McDonald’s at 718 American Legion Highway in Roslindale, Boston police said....
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Man Steals Cash Register From Roslindale Restaurant in Armed Robbery
The Boston Police Department is investigating after a man stole the cash register from a Roslindale restaurant in an armed robbery Friday afternoon. A man wearing a ski mask walked into the Arboretum Pizza and Grill around 4:30 p.m. The restaurant owner said off-camera that the man immediately walked behind the counter, pointed a gun at him and told him…
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WATCH: Video Shows Moment Car Slammed Through Roslindale Building
Footage from an indoor surveillance camera in Boston’s Roslindale neighborhood shows the moment a car slammed into the building over the weekend, causing so much damage it forced evacuations and shuttered the businesses based there. Emergency crews responded to the building on Corinth Street just before 9 a.m. on Sunday morning after the sedan crashed through the building. The...
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VIDEO: Car Slams Into Building in Roslindale
Emergency crews responded to the building on Corinth Street in Boston’s Roslindale neighborhood Sunday morning after a sedan crashed through the building, causing extensive damage.
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Car Slams Into Building in Roslindale
A car crashed into a commercial building in Boston’s Roslindale neighborhood on Sunday morning.
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Street Remains Closed Day After Car Crashes Into Stores in Roslindale
Cleanup crews returned to a partially collapsed building in Roslindale Monday morning after a car slammed into the side of a block of stores just the day before. Emergency crews responded to Corinth Street in Roslindale just before 9 a.m. on Sunday morning after a car crashed through the building, exposing Beautiful By Sarah, a skin care and makeup studio,…
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Car Crashes Into Businesses, Building Evacuated Due to Potential for Collapse
A car slammed into the side of a block of stores on Corinth Street in Roslindale just before 9 a.m. on Sunday morning, exposing Beautiful By Sarah, a skin care and makeup studio, and the adjacent Leise Jones Photography studio to the elements.
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Car Crashes Into Block of Stores in Boston, Building Evacuated Due to Potential for Collapse
A car slammed into the side of a block of stores on Corinth Street in Roslindale just before 9 a.m. on Sunday morning, exposing Beautiful By Sarah, a skin care and makeup studio, and the adjacent Leise Jones Photography studio to the elements. There’s major structural damage to the building, which is home to several small businesses in a...
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Dorchester Man Arrested After Attempted Armed Robbery, Police Say
Officers have arrested a man who is accused of demanding money and jewelry from two people and firing a gun during the ordeal, according to a news release from the Boston Police Department. Sylvester Coburn, 36, of Dorchester, was arrested Wednesday in Dorchester after the incident that happened around 10:05 a.m. in Roslindale, police said. Police responded to a shots…