South Boston

Restaurants in the Seaport and South Boston are being called out for their failure to adhere to state coronavirus restrictions. The city’s licensing department is holding an emergency meeting Wednesday after receiving numerous complaints about restaurants with liquor licenses failing to enforce social distancing, seating more than six people per table and allowing lines to form. “I think that it’s...

Restaurants with a liquor license in South Boston and in the Seaport District will be required to participate in an emergency meeting Wednesday afternoon or face disciplinary action amid complaints of lack of social distancing.

Restaurants in the Seaport and South Boston are being called out for breaking the state’s coronavirus safety rules. The city’s licensing department is holding a mandatory emergency meeting Wednesday after receiving numerous complaints.

Authorities are investigating after two vehicles were found badly damaged by fire in South Boston. Boston police said the damaged vehicles were found on National Street and at the South Boston Education Complex, respectively, Tuesday morning. Images from the National Street scene showed a badly-charred Jeep, while the car at the school complex was also badly damaged. No further information…

After two vehicles were set on fire in South Boston, arson dogs are searching the area for clues.

A car crashed into a South Boston building Saturday night, displacing 17 residents, fire officials said. The Boston Fire Department responded for a technical rescue after a car crashed into the East Third Street building around 7:15 p.m. All residents of the building were evacuated, and all utilities have been shut off, fire officials said. Three units at 614 and…

The driver of the car was taken by Boston EMS to an area hospital, but it’s unclear if that was precautionary or for injuries sustained in the crash.

A car crashed into a pizza shop in South Boston early Friday morning, forcing the evacuation of six residents. It was about 1 a.m. when a car slammed into the first floor of McGoos Pizzeria on West Broadway. Resident Deanna Mujezinovich, who lives on the third floor, said she was awakened by the loud noise. “My bedroom is on the…

Six residents had to be evacuated early Friday morning after police said a driver crashed into their building.

Around 1 a.m., a car slammed into McGoos Pizzeria on West Broadway, forcing several people who live in three apartment units above it to evacuate.

Boston city leaders are sounding the alarm about partying during the pandemic, particularly in South Boston, and are seeking tougher penalties for offenders. Boston City Councilors Ed Flynn and Michael Flaherty, both from South Boston, filed a hearing order to figure out how they can enforce the state’s restrictions on social gatherings. The order includes the possibility of increasing...

Boston city leaders are sounding the alarm about partying during the pandemic, particularly in South Boston, and are seeking tougher penalties for offenders.

A teenage male was shot on Old Colony Avenue near Patterson Street in South Boston just after 1 a.m. Friday morning, according to the Boston Police Department. The person was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. No further information was immediately available.

Gov. Charlie Baker and Boston Mayor Marty Walsh participated in a rededication ceremony for the South Boston Vietnam Memorial Sunday morning. It is the 39th straight year of the ceremony. It was held at Medal of Honor Park, located at 775 East First Street in South Boston. The featured speaker was Army General Stanley McCrystal. Medal of Honor recipient General…

A motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a car Sunday in Boston, police say. Boston police officers responded to a call just before 5 p.m. for a report of a motorcycle accident at West First and East streets. The biker was pronounced dead on scene, police say. It’s unclear if the driver of the car suffered any injuries...

The man and woman who were pulled from a submerged SUV in Boston Harbor on Friday have been identified by Massachusetts State Police. Police identified the victims Saturday as 21-year-old Tatianna Morales, of New Bedford, and 21-year-old Djovany Pierre, of Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood. Friday, law enforcement agencies swarmed the water and pier near the Black Falcon Cruise Terminal in...

Massachusetts State Police identified the victims Saturday as 21-year-old Tatianna Morales, of New Bedford, and 21-year-old Djovany Pierre, of Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood.

The bodies of two people were pulled from Boston Harbor along with an SUV Friday after police in the middle of an investigation learned they might have been there. Law enforcement agencies swarmed the water and pier near the Black Falcon Cruise Terminal in Boston’s Seaport after 12:30 p.m., according to the Massachusetts State Police. Divers with state police...

Family members say Tatianna Morales was meeting with her male friend in Boston on Tuesday, and it was a Snapchat message from that evening that led them to the Boston Harbor area.

Two bodies and an SUV were pulled from the water in South Boston Friday amid an active investigation.