Fire on M Street on Saturday night
BFD responded to a call for a fire on Saturday around 7:30 pm at 147 M Street in South Boston. Firefighters discovered a fire in the exhaust fan over a [...]
This is only a test: Boston First Responder Emergency Training Exercise at South Bay
On Sunday, October 6th, the Boston Police, Boston Fire, Emergency Medical Services, Boston 911 Dispatch, and South Bay security personnel will conduct a full-scale exercise at about 5:00 AM at [...]
A fin spotted in Pleasure Bay in South Boston
Cue the Jaw theme... A fin was spotted in Pleasure Bay - yes, inside of the Lagoon, on Thursday afternoon. One CIS reader send us the following footage. Is it [...]
Senator Collins & Representative Biele Vote to Increase the Commonwealth’s Competitiveness for Federal Dollars
The Massachusetts Legislature passed a bill that will allow the Commonwealth to more effectively compete for federal funding that could be invested in transformative projects related to transportation, housing, climate, [...]
Dockworkers are officially on strike; threatens major economic impact
Dockworkers at ports from New England (including Conley Terminal in South Boston) to Texas began walking picket lines early Tuesday in a strike over wages and automation that, according to [...]
BPD Community Alert: seeking public’s help to identify the following individuals in relation to an assault + battery with serious injuries
BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the pictured individuals involved in an Assault & Battery with Serious Injuries incident that [...]
BPD Investigation Update: Suspect Arrested Following A Shooting Incident In South Boston
Investigation Update: On Wednesday, September 25, 2024, the U.S. Marshal Task Force arrested Twaldo Baez, 18, of South Boston, in Los Angeles, California. After a lengthy investigation by the Fugitive Unit, officers were [...]
South Boston is mourning the loss of “go to guy” Richie Litto
Earlier this week, Richie Litto passed away unexpectedly. If you knew Richie, you understand he was an amazing person with a heart of gold. Always there to lend a hand, [...]
Councilor Ed Flynn Files Resolution to Rename Soccer Field in Saunders Stadium in Honor of Billy BakerÂ
BOSTON - At this week’s Council Meeting, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn filed a resolution in support of renaming the soccer field within Saunders Stadium to the Billy Baker Soccer [...]
Senator Collins Votes for Supplemental Budget, Ratifying Collective Bargaining Agreements
The Massachusetts Legislature passed a supplemental budget that ratifies 38 collective bargaining agreements and directs funding to the health and human services workforce, childcare assistance programs, community services, and initiatives [...]