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Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Friday, July 10, 2020. Case numbers: As of Friday in Massachusetts: 111,110 cases and 8,296 deaths. These numbers include [...]

From BPD News: One Less Gun: At about 6:30 AM on Thursday July 9, 2020, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) made an onsite firearm arrest after responding to a [...]

Good grief! If you were stuck in traffic on Wednesday afternoon, it could have been because of this. According to the Boston Globe, a car got stuck on the Morrissey [...]

UPDATE: Mayor Walsh spoke about the 11-year-old boy who's hand was partially amputated due to fireworks at his press conference on Friday. The Boston Herald has an update on this.  [...]

From BPD News: At about 3:10 AM on Sunday, July 5, 2020, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) made an onsite arrest after responding to a call for a person [...]

From BPD News: One Less Gun: At about 2:20 AM on Tuesday, July 7, 2020. Officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) made an onsite arrest and recovered a loaded firearm [...]

WHDH is reporting that a death investigation has been launched after a person was found dead on a bike path on the Boston-Milton line early Tuesday morning. State troopers responded [...]

Gov. Charlie Baker signed legislation to expand mail-in and early voting in Massachusetts. Secretary of State William Galvin made the announcement on Monday afternoon. Why? Due to COVID-19 risks, this [...]

NBC is reporting a motorcyclist has died after being seriously injured in a crash Saturday afternoon in Dorchester. Around 1:08pm, BPD responded to a call for a crash on Geneva [...]

UPDATE: Evidently, BPS-appointed Opportunity and Achievement Gap Task Force is not pleased with BPS officials' announcement below about the new vendor to administer testing for exam schools.  According to the [...]