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Second fire in less than 24 hours. BFD responded to a call for a fire around 1:30pm on Saturday.  Upon arrival, heavy fire was showing from the rear porches at [...]

Cold night for a fire Around 11:45pm, BFD responded to call for a fire at 9 Roach Street.  The single family home quickly went to 2 alarms after firefighters discovered [...]

Brace yourself! It’s cold outside – and not just regular cold but bitter cold. Friday temperatures are expected to drop to dangerously low levels, and with wind chill, temperatures will [...]

If you’ve been on social media the past few days, you may have asked yourself, “what is going on with Game Stop, Robinhood and the stock market?” Well, we’ve got [...]

With the announcement of Commissioner William Gross retiring, Mayor Marty Walsh announces a new BPD commissioner. Here’s the scoop on Boston Police Commissioner Dennis White. BOSTON – Thursday, January 28, [...]

Looks like City Councilor-at-Large Annissa Essaibi George will throw her hat in the ring for Mayor of Boston.  Essaibi George is a Dorchester native, small business owner and mother of four.  The 47-year-old is [...]

From BPD News: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s help to identify suspects sought in connection to two recent unarmed robberies in Dorchester. The video here shows two [...]

Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Tuesday, January 26. COVID-19 cases: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts on Monday reported 3,477 new confirmed cases, bringing the [...]

From BPD News: About 10:17am on Sunday, January 24, 2021, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to a radio call for a person with a gun in the area [...]

Remember the "sinkhole" discovered at Ronan Park back in early December that turned out to be a historic well?  Well, City Archaeologist Joe Bagley, with the help of long-time Archaeology Program [...]