south boston

Let's face it, when it's hot out and the day warrants a trip to the beach, no one wants to set up their lawn chair on a dirty Massachusetts beach. What constitutes dirty though? The sand? The water? The smell? Let's explore the following beaches...

Police said Jason Wages was arrested for possession with intent to distribute drugs after police connected him to garbage bags filled with pot and $8,600 in cash.

Let 799 East 3rd Street go to hell where it belongs, along with its former owner.

Its not something you see everyday, a Russian Spy plane flying over parts of Rhode Island and Eastern Massachusetts. It happened Friday, according to Boston Herald photographer Mark Garfinkel. Garfinkel is somewhat of an expert on international aircraft and tracked the aircraft's movements using the internet...

What's a Saint Patrick's Day parade in South Boston without a political controversy? It seems as though there is always a controversy swirling around the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in South Boston.  The parade has been a staple since it's founding by the South Boston Allied War Veterans Council well over a hundred years ago...

My wonderful intern and morning show producer, Sal “Paco” Lopez, will be performing in two parades this weekend with his marching percussion ensemble group, EDGE Drumline.

Authorities say former Boston Mayor Ray Flynn crashed his car into a building on the street where he lives, but was unharmed. Police responded to the 76-year-old Flynn's South Boston neighborhood shortly before 1 p.m. Thursday. Mayor Marty Walsh's office says Flynn was not injured, but was taken to a hospital as a precaution...

The longtime organizer of the South Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade is dead at the age of 85.

Aaron Hernandez's arraignment on charges that he fatally shot two men in Boston has been scheduled for next week. Hernandez is scheduled to be arraigned on two murder charges May 28. Prosecutors say Hernandez shot Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado as they sat in a car in the city's South End in July 2012 after a chance encounter at a nightclub...

Is it a sign of coming change? For the first time in 70 years, South Boston's St. Patrick's Day Breakfast was hosted by Senator Linda Dorcena Forry, a Haitian-American woman.