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--The victim of the hatchet attack on Marion Street in East Boston has died. The Herald notes that his death brings this year's murder count to 19. --The BPD caught three perps - one from Puerto Rico - and nine kilos of cocaine. That must have been some party! --More information is emerging about why Cape Cod doctor Ann Gryboski shot and killed her husband, Patrick Lancaster. Lancaster was apparently, allegedly an asshole of a......
The Boston City Council wants to follow San Francisco's footsteps and ban plastic bags from the city. Robert Consalvo (Hyde Park / Roslindale / Mattapan) is pushing the measure, and nine of twelve city councilors have offered their support. We're all for protecting the environment, but the way Robert Consalvo describes those bags, you'd think we were being attacked by plastic bags: "They blow in trees, they're floating in Boston Harbor . . . They're......
--It's nice to see happy police news. The BPD had a very public Seniors Ball on Friday, and they posted the images on BPD News. --Police were probably even happier yesterday after they took down a guy who was toting a gun and steroids - now that's a dangerous cocktail! Police pulled over the 4-foot-2 criminal on Westland Street because he stole a friend's handgun, and they discovered not only the handgun but also the......
Ed Davis probably slept soundly last night. The House has decided to rescue the antigang Shannon Community Safety Initiative with funding, and they are giving $2.5 million for more police. Given the rise in homicides, the timing couldn't be better. The program also makes sense because it is more than just adding police presence – it also fosters gang prevention efforts. The money isn't just for Boston. New Bedford received $1 million this year for......
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