Tremont Street

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.

Water service has been restored on Northampton Street and crews had finished backfilling the hole left by the water main break. A paving contractor will begin roadway restoration Tuesday, the city said.

Service has been restored after a water main break that caused a major mess in Boston Monday morning. But the cause of the break remains under investigation. The repair effort continued overnight, and crews finished fixing the pipe around 8 a.m. Tuesday morning. Paving in the area of the massive hole that was left behind on Northampton and Tremont streets…

The broken pipe dates back to the 1870s, according to city officials, and was rehabilitated in the 1970s. The ordeal made for a shock early Monday morning.

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

City officials say the broken section of pipe will be removed and replaced, but it’s not an easy job.

According to an official with the Boston Water and Sewer Commission, the 20 inch water main break started around 3:45 a.m. Monday. It’s an 1872 pipe in question that was rehabbed in the 1970s.

According to an official with the Boston Water and Sewer Commission, the 20 inch water main break started around 3:45 a.m. Monday.

By around 4:30 a.m., the water had been turned off, but parts of the street were starting to buckle.

A break in a 20-inch water main in Boston early Monday sent water rushing down a city street, formed a sinkhole that swallowed a vehicle, and flooded area basements, city officials said. The burst pipe on Northampton Street, steps away from busy Tremont Street, in the city’s South End was reported at about 3:30 a.m., according to the Boston...

Two more people have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting in Brockton, Massachusetts, last year.

A building caught in fire on Saturday afternoon on Tremont Street in Boston. The fire was reported at 801 Tremont St. in the South End. An off-duty firefighter at the scene called and alerted the fire station, and proceeded to alert other residents by knocking on their doors to evacuate the building, according to the Boston Fire Department. Officials said…

A man has been arrested in connection with a double shooting last month that left one man dead and another injured in Brockton, Massachusetts, authorities announced. Shamallah Jones, 26, was taken into custody by state and local police following an investigation into the Nov. 9 shooting, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz said in a statement Sunday night. Massachusetts State…

Shamallah Jones, 26, was taken into custody by state and local police in connection with the Nov. 9 shooting, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz said in a statement Sunday night.

Authorities are investigating a double shooting that left one man dead and another injured during the early hours of Tuesday morning in Brockton, Massachusetts.

Authorities are investigating a double shooting that broke out Tuesday morning on Tremont Street in Brockton, Massachusetts.

Authorities are investigating a double shooting that left one man dead and another injured during the early hours of Tuesday morning in Brockton, Massachusetts. The shooting broke out shortly around 1:30 a.m. near 69 Tremont Street, Brockton police said. When officers arrived at the scene of the shooting, they found the two victims outside of a 2007 Mazda 3 that was...