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Student hurt in fall at Boston elementary school
A Boston elementary school student was sent to a hospital in a fall down stairs on Tuesday, according to the school district. The incident at Blackstone Elementary School in the South End took place as the student returned from recess, according to a letter sent to the community by co-interim principals Omawali Stewart and Alaina Bearden. The student was taken…
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Person robbed in Boston's South End
No arrests have been made yet in the case.
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Person hurt during South End armed robbery Sunday night; no arrests
Someone was hurt during an armed robbery late Sunday night in the South End neighborhood of Boston, according to police. Officers with the Boston Police Department responded to Berkeley Street shortly after 10:30 p.m. on Sunday for the armed robbery, the agency confirmed Monday morning. The robbery got away with money, but investigators weren’t sure exactly how much, authorities...
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Boston police say missing 76-year-old man has been found
Police in Boston say a missing man from the South End has been located. The Boston Police Department asked for the public’s help Tuesday to find a 76-year-old man who had been missing since the previous afternoon. On Wednesday, police said the man had been found.
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South End assault suspect appears in court
Prosecutors said that several witnesses heard the sound of the woman screaming, and saw him allegedly dragging her in a choke hold down the street, then punching her in the head as he sat on top of her.
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South End assault suspect expected in court on Monday
Police said a woman was walking on Columbus Ave, when she said the suspect grabbed her from behind, forced her to the ground and started attacking her.
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New details emerge in ‘nightmarish attack' of woman in Boston's South End
A Quincy, Massachusetts, man accused of assaulting a woman in Boston’s South End on Saturday night is being held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing, after appearing in court on Monday for an arraignment. Thirty-five-year-old Amos Sykes is facing several charges after his arrest, including strangulation or suffocation with serious bodily injury and assault with intent to rape. A...
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Shooting erupts Sunday night in Boston's South End
A shooting sent one person to the hospital near the location of another recent shooting in the South End.
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Woman punched, witnesses help in violent South End assault: BPD
A woman was violently assaulted in Boston’s South End before bystanders stepped in to help, Boston police say.
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Man attacks woman, trying to take off her clothes, in Boston, police say
A man was arrested on an indecent assault charge in an attack on a woman in Boston’s South End Saturday night, police said. Witnesses intervened after hearing the woman screaming near Columbus Avenue, according to Boston police. Officers responded to a call for an assault and battery in progress and a possible sexual assault in the area of West...
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Person's death under investigation at Boston Public Works building
Boston police were investigating a death at a Boston Public Works facility Monday morning. Details about the death investigation underway at 400 Frontage Road, the Boston Public Works’ Central Maintenance Facility, weren’t immediately available beyond that police were called about 10:10 a.m., according to the Boston Police Department. The address is near Interstate 93 in the South End. A body…
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Car crashes into building in Boston's South End
One person was taken to the hospital, according to Boston Emergency Medical Services.
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Car crashes into building in Boston's South End
A car apparently crashed and hit a building in Boston’s South End early Monday morning. A white sedan was seen with damage to its front, near the building on Albany Street. There also was damage to at least one Bluebike from the nearby docking station. First responders were called to the scene at around 2 a.m. Monday. One person...
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Colette bakery to open in Boston's South End
[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.] It looks like a pair of French bakeries north of Boston will be joined by a new location within the city itself. According to a poster within the Friends of Boston’s Hidden Restaurants Facebook group page, Colette Bakery is looking to open in the South End, taking over the space on...
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Water main break in Boston's South End
Fifteen homes were impacted by the water main break.
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Over a dozen homes impacted by water main break in Boston's South End
There was a water main break that led to some street flooding in Boston’s South End overnight. Water was seen flowing during the overnight hours on San Juan Street, which is off of Shawmut Avenue. Boston Water and Sewer told NBC10 Boston that it was an eight inch water main that was broken. Crews were on scene working to...
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Minivan, MBTA police cruiser heading to incident crash in South End
An MBTA Transit Police cruiser and a minivan crashed Thursday while the cruiser was on its way to a report of a man, possibly armed, threatening a bus driver in Boston’s South End, officials said. The drivers of both vehicles were taken to the hospital, the officer for evaluation and the minivan’s driver for neck and back pain, but...
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Manhole Cover Explodes in Boston, Hundreds Without Power
Hundreds of people in Boston’s South End neighborhood are in the dark Wednesday night, hours after a manhole cover exploded. Eversource said crews responded to the incident around 5 p.m. near E. Concord and Harrison Avenue. Around 200 customers in two buildings are impacted by what what Eversource called an underground fault. The utility company initially said they anticipated power…
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Woman Arrested on Murder Charge in 2022 Death of Boston Man
The November death of a Boston man has been ruled a homicide, and police on Thursday arrested a 57-year-old woman on suspicion of killing him, according to the Boston Police Department. On the night of Nov. 29, 2022, Boston police officers responded to a call for a person in cardiac arrest on Northampton Street in the South End, a police…
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Leaders Celebrate Renaming of School After Civil Rights Icon Mel King
Local leaders hosted an event on Wednesday to celebrate the renaming of the South End’s McKinley Schools, in honor of the late civil rights icon Mel King. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Public Schools Superintendent Mary Skipper, along with students, school leaders and Joyce King, attended Wednesday’s event to celebrate the renaming of the McKinley Schools to the...