Hazy Shade of Summer – Why is it so smoggy?
Maureen Dahill2021-07-26T16:38:25-04:00In addition to being hot + humid today, it is also hazy. So what is causing the haze? Well, believe it or not it's blowing in from the wild fires [...]
Suffolk County DA Rollins to be nominated for US Attorney for MA
Maureen Dahill2021-07-26T10:55:19-04:00President Joe Biden is expected to nominate Rachel Rollins – Suffolk County District Attorney -as the next US Attorney for Massachusetts. Rollins is the first woman of color to serve as a [...]
Dorchester man arrested for waving a gun during a road rage incident
Maureen Dahill2021-07-23T18:19:42-04:00From BPD News: At about 6:14 PM on Thursday July 22, 2021, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested Andrew Hendren, 33, of Dorchester after responding to a call for [...]
Mayor Janey announces masks for BPS in the fall
Maureen Dahill2021-07-22T17:27:25-04:00Bummer WHDH Channel 7Â is reporting that Acting Mayor Kim Janey announced that Boston Public Schools will require students to wear face masks this fall due to the delta variant and [...]
BPD Cruiser involved in a car crash near South Bay
Maureen Dahill2021-07-20T17:12:32-04:00NBC10 Boston is reporting that a Boston police cruiser was involved in a crash with a SUV and a truck on Mass Ave. at Clap Street. BFD, BPD, and Boston EMS [...]
BPD Need Assistance in Locating Suspect and Motorcycle Involved in Quadruple Shooting
Maureen Dahill2021-07-20T15:48:50-04:00From BPD News: Detectives are looking to identify the above pictured individual in relation to a quadruple shooting that occurred on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at approximately 6:10 PM in [...]
Missing Person Alert: Janira Perez, 14, from Dorchester
Maureen Dahill2021-07-19T16:43:01-04:00Update: Janira Perez has been found. From BPD News: BPD Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department has issued a missing person’s alert and is subsequently seeking the public’s assistance [...]
Two Dorchester men charged in several armed robberies in the neighborhood
Maureen Dahill2021-07-19T15:29:45-04:00From DA's Office via Press Release Juvenile also indicted BOSTON, July 15, 2021 -- Two Boston men and a juvenile were arraigned last month on multiple charges of armed robbery [...]
BPD Community Alert: Beware of these scam phone calls.
Maureen Dahill2021-07-19T15:06:03-04:00From BPD News: BPD Community Alert:Â The Boston Police Department has received several recent reports of incidents involving a victim being contacted by a phone number which appeared to be [...]
Boating Crash off of Castle Island now a death investigation
Maureen Dahill2021-07-17T08:27:17-04:00Update via BPD News: Investigation Update: At about 3:06 AM on Saturday, July 17, 2021, members of the Boston Police Harbor Unit responded in coordination with the U.S. Coast Guard, Massachusetts State [...]