Fire in Dorchester: 24 York Street
Maureen Dahill2021-01-22T20:07:27-05:00BFD responded to a fire at 24 York Street around 7:15pm on Friday. The started on the second floor of the three-family building and extending to the third floor. Fire [...]
Woman shot and killed this afternoon in the area of Bowdoin Ave. + Washington Street
Maureen Dahill2021-01-22T18:45:02-05:00From BPD News At about 12:40 PM on Friday, January 22, 2021, officers from Area C-11 (Dorchester), responded to a radio call for a person shot in the area of [...]
Recap of Mayor Marty Walsh’s Press Briefing from 1/22
Maureen Dahill2021-01-22T17:51:12-05:00Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Friday, January 22. Moment of silence for Hank Aaron The Mayor began by honoring baseball legend Henry “Hank” [...]
Suspect in Custody Following Search After Fleeing Motor Vehicle Accident Involving an Ambulance at Mass + Cass
Maureen Dahill2021-01-21T16:56:34-05:00From BPD News At about 9:01 PM on Wednesday January 20, 2021, officers assigned to District D-4 (South End) and members of the Massachusetts State Police responded to a call for [...]
Argument over trash barrels leads to an arrest and recovery of firearms
Maureen Dahill2021-01-20T10:31:50-05:00From BPD News At about 9:03 AM on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) responded to a call for a person with a gun in the [...]
Lottery Fever in the Neighborhood: Who’s playing Mega Millions?
Maureen Dahill2021-01-19T09:26:42-05:00Update: One lucky duck in Maryland has won over $731million! The jackpot-winning Powerball ticket worth was sold at Coney Market, a convenience store in the Allegany County town of Lonaconing, MD. [...]
BPD Needs Your Help to Locate Motor Vehicle Wanted in Connection with Leaving the Scene of an Accident in Dorchester
Maureen Dahill2021-01-19T09:21:38-05:00From BPD News: BPD Community Alert: Boston Police Detectives are seeking the public’s help to locate the above pictured motor vehicle in connection to an ongoing investigation into a hit [...]
Ann “The Bow Lady” Howie has passed away
Maureen Dahill2021-01-18T13:24:49-05:00Cedar Grow Gardens announced on Sunday via social media that Ann Howie - affectionately known as "The Bow Lady" due to her talent of creating gorgeous bows out of ribbon [...]
Arrest has been made in the homicide of 17-year-old from Dorchester.
Maureen Dahill2021-01-17T11:12:36-05:00From BPD News: At about 6:47 PM on Friday January 15, 2021, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) responded to a call for shots fired in the area of 29 [...]
Thank You, Boston
Contributor2021-01-16T11:45:46-05:00Written By Mayor Martin J. Walsh On January 12, I held my final State of the City, which was broadcast live from Boston’s newest civic treasure, the completely rebuilt Roxbury [...]