A Roslindale man arrested on charges he fatally struck a scooter driver at Roxbury Crossing and then drove away last November was indicted last week on new charges that could put him in prison for a much longer sentence, the Suffolk County District Atto
By adamg - 4/28/11 - 3:19 pm
District B-2 reports several gunpoint robberies over the past two weeks in the area between Centre Street and Columbus Avenue in Jackson Square and Tremont Street in Roxbury Cross
By adamg - 11/15/10 - 6:35 am
Mark Parkinson and AlertNewEngland report a moped driver was hit and killed by a car around midnight on
By adamg - 10/29/10 - 9:21 pm
About 25 residents and Roxbury Community College students and professors gathered across the street at the Roxbury Crossing T stop this evening to protest the way a 16-year-old wanted on various charges was subdued by Boston Police a week ago.
Ruth Kiefson, a professor at Roxbury Community College, discusses her outrage at the arrest, urges people to use cameras as their weapon against police brutality:
By adamg - 9/15/10 - 7:26 am
Late-night Orange Line riders had their trip through Roxbury Crossing delayed shortly after midnight when a man fell on the tracks at Roxbury Crossing and the MBTA stopped service to let EMTs get him off the tracks.
By adamg - 4/6/10 - 2:16 pm
Four people face knife-related charges after a dispute yesterday afternoon that started at the entrance to the Orange Line station and ended with one of them bleeding from a stab wound inside a nearby Domino's, according to the Suffolk County District A
By adamg - 2/2/10 - 4:06 pm
Boston Police report arresting a Charlestown man in Roxbury on charges he tried to hold two people at the Orange Line station shortly after midnight today. According to police:
By adamg - 6/15/09 - 12:56 pm
Coin toss, MBTA style, as captured by a bus surveillance camera.
A Dorchester woman faces assault and battery charges after allegedly throwing a bunch of coins at a driver on a Route 66 bus who wouldn't let her board because the amount of coins wasn't enough for one fare.
By adamg - 3/19/09 - 4:29 pm
Boston Police report somebody was stabbed on the Orange Line platform around 3:15 this afternoon.
By adamg - 7/27/08 - 5:29 pm
So the Roxbury Crossing T stop now has a stylized mural-like thing of the nearby mosque and some people are upset:
As the photographer points out, the Boston public transportation system does not sport crosses, stars of David, or other religious insignia. How did this exception come about? One hopes that Bostonians are not so beat down by ISB litigiousness that they have lost all curiosity about that institution's activities.
Looks like Boston's not an Irish town anymore. This reminds of gang colors and insignia posted all over American buildings, roadways, etc., used as "turf markers."
Oy. I have no love for the the Jew-hating First Amendment deniers at the Islamic Society of Boston, but really, turf marking? Should criminals get outraged that Forest Hills station has a stylized iconish sign pointing to the nearby West Roxbury District Court?
By adamg - 3/11/08 - 5:15 pm
Rene Torres, 18, was arrested today on charges he sliced up a couple of other teens at the Orange Line station during the afternoon rush hour on March 6, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office and MBTA police announced today.
He was arrested around 1 p.m. today as he walked from his Slayton Way home to the Jackson Square T stop, officials said.
Torres is scheduled to be arraigned in the morning on two counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon in Roxbury District Court.
By adamg - 3/6/08 - 7:39 pm
UPDATE: Teen arrested for the stabbings on March 11.
Two stabbed at Roxbury Crossing around 5:30 p.m.
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