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South Boston gathered in a pre-Memorial Day ceremony Sunday, carrying out an annual tradition of remembering and reminding the community to honor the fallen. “This is a special day for us ...

A fire at the W.B. Mason warehouse in South Boston caused about $1 million of damage Sunday morning, the Boston Fire Department said. It happened around 10:30 a.m. at the warehouse on Summer Street.

A man died after falling from a third-floor balcony in South Boston Saturday night. Boston police responded to a radio call for a report of a serious injury at 190 Emerson Street at approximately ...

Threats to move the St. Patrick’s Day Parade — a 124-year-old South Boston tradition — to downtown Boston have ruffled feathers among residents and business owners. “I hope that doesn’t ...

The South Boston St. Patrick's Day / Evacuation Day Parade steps off this Sunday, March 16. More than 120 parade groups, including singers, dancers, and floats are set to line out on Sunday for ...

To tackle rowdy antics, such as unsafe rooftop parties and public urination, during the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in South Boston, elected officials and organizers will implement changes ...

A South Boston woman, who allegedly stole packages for several weeks, was arrested after a police cadet spotted her while they were delivering toys on Christmas Eve, authorities said. Kerri Flynn ...

A South Boston woman was arrested on Tuesday due to the sharp eye of a Boston Police Department cadet. While delivering toys to children in South Boston, the cadet spotted the woman stealing packages.

I’M TED WAYMAN WCVB NEWSCENTER FIVE. THANK YOU FOR THAT. THIS IS NEW ON FIVE TONIGHT. A SOUTH BOSTON RESTAURANT IS GETTING FED UP AFTER GETTING BROKEN INTO FOR THE THIRD TIME. LET’S LOOK RIGHT ...

D-BACKS FOR A THREE GAME WEEKEND SERIES. GILLETTE SUBMITTED PLANS ON HOW IT WILL TRANSFORM ITS FACILITY IN SOUTH BOSTON. IN A LETTER TO THE CITY OF BOSTON, GILLETTE SAYS IT WILL DEDICATE MORE THAN ...

Gillette is planning to make big changes to its South Boston headquarters, including creating residential housing and an outdoor space for the public. The company filed a letter of intent with the ...