West Cottage Street

Cat down to eight lives after rescue at Roxbury fire

By adamg - 4/23/17 - 1:16 pm

Boston EMT administers oxygen to injured cat. Photo by BFD.

Boston firefighters and EMTs worked to save the life of a cat trapped inside a burning building in Roxbury this morning. Read more.

By adamg - 11/17/16 - 5:01 pm

Updated, 12:00 a.m.

Boston Police report a man was fatally shot around 4:20 p.m. at 20 West Cottage St.

Police say the man, declared dead at the scene, appeared to be in his 20s. A preliminary investigation shows he knew his killer, police say.