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Police are investigating a fatal shooting in Boston’s South End late Friday night. Authorities say they responded to a report of a person shot in the area of 9 Yarmouth St. Officers said they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds. EMS declared the man dead at the scene, according to authorities. Anyone with information is urged to contact Boston…

 “I’ve never seen so many cops in one place.” Police arrested six teenagers following a large fight that broke out after a high school football game in Boston’s South End neighborhood on Friday. Dozens of officers with the Boston Police Department responded to the fight at Carter Park shortly before 6:30p.m. for a brawl that spilled into the streets...

A large fight broke out after a high school football game in Boston Friday, spilling into the streets of the South End. Dozens of officers with the Boston Police Department responded to the fight at Carter Park. They could be seen forming lines, blocking the streets surrounding the park. Video shared by witnesses shows teenagers in the street, with some…

A plan for moving closures on a popular bike path that runs parallel to the MBTA Orange Line during the first two weeks of the train line’s shutdown was reworked Wednesday, amid outcry shortly after it was announced. The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation had announced the moving closures on the Southwest Corridor Park bike path starting this...

Chaos unfolded in the middle of a busy street in Boston’s South End Tuesday afternoon, with a driver allegedly assaulted after a large group of young people on bicycles surrounded his vehicle. Video of the incident is difficult to make out but you can see what appears to be a group of bicyclists — nearly 40 bikes, according to one…

Boston police said they responded to an assault and battery call around 3:40 p.m. Tuesday on Tremont Street.

Service to area buildings was not affected and no one was hurt.

Communities in the South End of Boston mourned the loss of 28-year-old Dion Ruiz.

Boston’s South End mourned the loss of a man Sunday evening whose life was taken last Saturday in a shooting. Dion Ruiz, a 28-year-old man from the South End was shot Saturday evening near West Dedham Street. After police found Ruiz, he was taken to Boston Medical Center, where officials say he died from his injuries. Sunday evening, dozens...

An investigation is underway after a fatal shooting in Boston’s South End neighborhood Saturday night. Police responded to the area of West Dedham Street shortly before 10 p.m. The victim, 26-year-old Dion Ruiz, was taken to Boston Medical Center where he was pronounced dead. Authorities have not released any additional information. No arrests have been made. Anyone with information...

Authorities say one person has been shot in the South End, and they’ve been taken to Boston Medical Center. Their current condition is unknown.

At least one person was injured in a dramatic rollover crash in Boston’s South End on Tuesday afternoon. The crash was reported shortly after 1 p.m. on East Berkeley Street at Albany Street. Two vehicles collided with each other, and the street is completely blocked. One person was extricated from their vehicle by the Boston Fire Department and taken...

Boston leaders said this week the city needs to “redouble” its efforts in controlling a rat problem that is apparently getting worse, the Boston Herald reported. “If you don’t solve pest control issues, you know what’s going to happen — people are going to leave the city,” City Council President Ed Flynn said during a hearing Monday to discuss...

Work has restarted at Suffolk Construction sites in Boston, the company said Tuesday, a week after it conducted a voluntary safety review following two incidents that left several workers injured. All of Suffolk’s jobsites were found by Monday to have “complied with applicable safety requirements and were safe to re-open,” a company representative said in an email. “We will...

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Suffolk Construction sites in Boston remained empty Friday as the company conducted a voluntary safety review following two incidents that left a total of four workers injured. A collapse at the old Edison Power Plant in South Boston Wednesday, followed by a fall at a building in the South End Thursday, has put worker safety in the spotlight. “The number…

Boston police are asking for the public’s help in locating a teenage girl last seen Thursday morning. Police said Janiya Williams, 14, was last seen around 7 a.m. Thursday near 23 Emerald Court in the city’s South End. However, authorities believe she may be in South Boston. Anyone with information regarding her whereabouts is asked to call 911 or District…

As summer approaches, many Bostonians are looking to have extra cash in their pockets. If this is you, here are the best places to buy your lottery tickets and perhaps win big. According to Massachusetts State Lottery, here are the “luckiest” retailers around Boston since the start of the year: Kok Wa Store: 8 Tyler St. with a $1 million…

Boston Police are investigating after a person was stabbed in the city’s South End on Monday afternoon. It happened near 26 Atkinson St. around 2 p.m. Police said the victim’s injuries are not life-threatening. No one is in custody at this time. Over the last week or so there has been a spike in violent crime, troubling community groups,...

Just as Boston rents reach record levels a new building has opened in the South End, with an alternative housing option called “inclusive living.” With Boston rents at an all-time high this may be the perfect time for 7INK.  It’s a brand new concept in the South End.   “The latest data is an apartment averages over $3,000 a month in...