Boston Police report arresting one of two men they say ran from officers investigating reports of men with guns behind the Joseph Lee K-8 School on Talbot Avenue in Dorchester after the start of the school day Monday morning. Read more.
Boston Police report a man arrested Friday on gun charges was later also charged with shooting a man Talbot Avenue at Dorchester Avenue last Sunday, leaving the victim with life-threatening injuries. Read more.
Three entrepreneurs hoping to replace the old Ashmont Grill at 555 Talbot Ave. at Dorchester Avenue with a seafood restaurant say they could begin "soft opening" next month, with a more formal grand opening in May. Read more.
Surveillance photo of fleeing suspect via BPD.
Boston Police report a USPS letter carrier was robbed at gunpoint by a guy in a black ski mask at Talbot and Welles avenues in Dorchester around 5:40 p.m. Read more.
Boston Police report an officer working a detail who was trying to get two women to stop whaling on other in the middle of the intersection of Washington Street and Talbot Avenue was pepper sprayed by somebody engaged in a second street brawl nearby. Read more.
Boston Police report arresting a Lynn man on eight counts of armed assault with intent to murder for an incident that left eight people, including an 11-year-old, shot as the J'ouvert parade was going by half a block away on Aug. 26. Read more.
Boston Police report re-arresting a man they say took part in a Carnival-morning gun battle that injured eight people. Read more.
Surveillance photos via BPD.
Boston Police report they are seeking help to ID a man dressed in all black in connection with Saturday morning's shootings of eight people on Talbot Avenue near Blue Hill Avenue. Read more.
Update: One of the victims was also one of the shooters police say.
Eight people were shot on Talbot Avenue near Blue Hill Avenue around 7:45 a.m. as the Jouvert parade, part of the day's Carnival celebration, was passing by. Read more.
A possible road-rage gun battle on Talbot Avenue sent people at a basketball game at the courts near the Lee School on Talbot Avenue in Dorchester fleeing in panic around 8:45 p.m. Nobody seemed to get hit, at least. Read more.
Boston Police report arresting a Medford man and a Dorchester teen on charges they held two men up at gunpoint on Talbot Avenue near New England Avenue in Dorchester around 1:30 a.m. on Friday. Read more.
Boston Police report arresting a 17-year-old from Jamaica Plain and a 15-year-old from Mattapan for a double shooting outside the Lee School Monday afternoon. Read more.
Live Boston reports police found shell casings in front of the Lee School on Talbot Avenue in Dorchester early this morning. Two men were shot on that stretch Monday afternoon.
WCVB reports two men on Talbot Avenue near the Lee School around 3:20 p.m. Injuries not considered life threatening. The school was placed in "safe mode.'
Boston Police report arresting a 15-year-old with a gun loaded with 13 rounds after he and two other teens beat up another teen outside the Joseph Lee School, 155 Talbot Ave. in Dorchester Monday afternoon. Read more.
Boston Police report arresting a Dorchester man and a teen too young to have his name released on gun charges following a "large fight" on Bullard Street Monday night. Read more.
Biplaw Rai at Wednesday hearing.
The Boston Licensing Board today approved plans by Biplaw Rai to turn a long abandoned trolley station on Columbia Road in Uphams Corner into a restaurant that serves food with "Asian and African inspiration" by night and more traditional cafe fare by day. Read more.
Boston Police report arresting a 15-year-old at 156 Washington St. after they spotted him and another guy break away from a group of guys just hanging off when they pulled up. Read more.
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