East-Boston News

Attorney General Martha Coakley's office today announced the indictment of four people involved in a prostitution ring that brought women to the Boston area in order to have sex for a fee up to 15 times a day, Coakley's office said.

Food Network host Guy Fieri with Angela's CafA© owner Louis Garcia and Rino's owner Tony Di-Censo. Rino's was the first East Boston restaurant to be featured on Triple Ds.

The Vatican yesterday rejected bids from local groups to stave off the shuttering of a half-dozen Hub area churches, ruling that the Archdiocese of Boston has proven its case for closing the parishes.

Logan Cargo Park has three new tenants, leasing a total of 11,876 square feet at the 440/480 McClellan Highway facility in East Boston.

The following excerpts are from reports in theA Peabody Police Department A press log from May 20-21. Sunday, May 20 3:35 p.m. Staff at the CVS on Main Street reported a heavyset blonde female walked out of the store with a fan.

That's the scent that Sam Gerber picked up during a blind sniff test of Yankee Candle Co.'s new "Riding Mower" candle at Faneuil Hall Marketplace last week.

Part of what has made East Boston a wonderful place in which to live is the neighborhood's flourishing artist community.

Senator Anthony Petruccelli remembers the days when the old bridge would be closed for months in the early 1980s after being struck by tankers.

BTA Silver Line buses are providing out-of-town conventioneers with door-to-door shuttle service from the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center to Logan International Airport - leaving from a sporadically scheduled, non-advertised stop and traveling a route that appears on no T maps - in a sweetheart deal that ties up buses during rush hour and ... (more)

Two men will be summoned to court on lewdness charges after urinating in front of families near City Hall Saturday.

The waterfront stretches from the southernmost tip of Dorchester through South Boston, to downtown, the North End, Charlestown, and finally to East Boston.

He was one of East Boston's most revered mentors and youth advocates and now there's a campaign in full swing by residents to convince the city to rename the Orient Heights Recreational Center in honor of the late Marty Pino.

The casino sweepstakes has been turned upside down by the Robert Kraft/Steven Wynn decision to pull out of the competition in Foxboro.

Boston Homicide Detectives outside 220 Chelsea St. last Friday. A Revere man has been charged in the brutal slaying of John Barrientos inside an apartment of that address.

Mayor Thomas Menino joins Project Bread Executive Director Ellen Parker and former Senate President Robert Travaglini to kick off the 44th Annual Walk for Hunger in Boston Sunday.

Until Monday night, the two men had eyeballed each other - this time from opposite sidelines of a casino dream.

Award-winning court and crime reporter Laurel J. Sweet has been featured in the ABC miniseries "Boston 24/7" and the 9-11 documentary motion picture "Looking For My Brother." etired New England Mafia godfather Francis "Cadillac Frank" Salemme has been a lot of things, including an underworld assassin, but he's no rat, his lawyer said yesterday.

Colombian national is being held without bail after he was charged in the gruesome stabbing death of a 50-year-old East Boston man in East Boston District Court.

One day after the initiation of an investigation into the death of a 50 year-old male on Chelsea Street in East Boston, Boston Police were able to locate and arrest the suspect wanted in connection to that crime.

On May 4, 2012, at about 6:56am officers from District A-7 responded to a radio call for a man down at 220 Chelsea Street.