(Reuters) - Authorities were digging in the Connecticut yard of an alleged mobster suspected of having information about a notorious Boston art theft more than 12 years ago, the Boston Globe reported on Thursday. The heist from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum on March 18, 1990 is the largest unsolved art crime in the world and the biggest U.S. property theft ever, experts say. Thieves disguised ...

A 26-year-old South Boston man is expected to be arraigned Monday on murder and home invasion charges in the death of Barbara Coyne, 67, who authorities said was found fatally stabbed inside her South Boston home one week ago. Timothy Kostka was identified as the murder suspect by forensic evidence and information from witnesses, Boston Police said. He was already in custody on an unrelated ...

An East Boston man who was charged with beating another man to death, then accidentally released from custody, was arrested again Sunday, authorities said. Jean “Tyson” Torres Vargas, 31, faces a first-degree murder charge in the Nov. 2010 beating of 47-year-old Michael Costa, according to a statement from the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office.

Authorities say rodent repellant in a passenger#39;s bag caused a noxious odor that sent four Transportation Security Administration workers at Boston#39;s Logan International Airport to the hospital.

Authorities say rodent repellant in a passenger#39;s bag caused a noxious odor that sent four Transportation Security Administration workers at Boston#39;s Logan International Airport to the hospital.