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On Tuesday, around 12:15pm, BPD responded to a call for shots fired at BFD Ladder 6 on Gallivan Blvd. and Dorchester Ave. in Dorchester. The suspect was described as a [...]

Victim Identified: At about 4:57 PM, on Monday, May 22, 2023, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) and District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to a call for shots fired in the [...]

New “Safety Surge” initiative will bring traffic-calming infrastructure to every neighborhood in Boston Today, Mayor Michelle Wu and Chief of Streets Jascha Franklin-Hodge announced the City’s Safety Surge, a new street [...]

BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan), are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the suspect pictured in connection to an Armed Robbery (gun) that occurred on Wednesday, [...]

"Enough is Enough." On Wednesday, a local group participated in a die-in in Dorchester to protest to the deadly gun violence in the neighborhood. A few dozen people from Teen [...]

Are people getting wedgies in the bathrooms at City Hall? Bullying in the Boston City Council is evidently a problem that City Council President Ed Flynn would like to nip [...]

Update: According to the Boston Herald, the Department of Justice report concludes U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts Rachael Rollins improperly used her position by influencing the Suffolk DA’s race by leaking [...]

The intensive search on and around Castle Island for a missing 4-year-old boy, Mohamad Fofana, from South Boston ended Monday afternoon after his body was recovered on the shore of [...]

On Friday morning DCR Commissioner Brian Arrigo joined legislative and community members of the Metropolitan Beaches Commission at Carson Beach in South Boston for the release of "Breaking Barriers," a [...]

Looking for something to read on your commute? The City of Boston’s got you covered. Mayor Wu just announced the “Browse, Borrow, Board” pilot program, a series of digital pop-up libraries at [...]