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Braintree woman + Dorchester man charged in fraudulent public housing lease scam
BOSTON, October 7, 2024 – A Braintree woman working as a case manager for Stone House, a Roxbury safe haven for survivors of domestic violence, [...]
City of Boston Announces Members of Working Group to Study Impact and Share Recommendations Following Carney Hosptial Closure
BOSTON - Tuesday, October 8, 2024 - Today, the City of Boston announced the members of the working group that will assess community health needs [...]
Heroic Officers in Dorchester De-Escalate Suicide-by-Cop Standoff, Saving Man Holding Gun to His Head
At about 1:30 AM, on Saturday, October 5th, 2024, Officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to a radio call for a Shot Spotter Activation [...]
This is only a test: Boston First Responder Emergency Training Exercise at South Bay
On Sunday, October 6th, the Boston Police, Boston Fire, Emergency Medical Services, Boston 911 Dispatch, and South Bay security personnel will conduct a full-scale exercise [...]
BPD Officers Recovered A Firearm And A Stolen Moped In Dorchester – Two teens arrested
At about 10:28 PM, on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) arrested a 17-year-old Juvenile Male, and [...]
Reckless Moped Rider Arrested For Firearm, Motor Vehicle Violations in Dorchester
On Thursday, October 3rd, 2024, Officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested 25-year-old Kyvon Ross, of Dorchester, for multiple firearm and [...]
Dockworkers are officially on strike; threatens major economic impact
Dockworkers at ports from New England (including Conley Terminal in South Boston) to Texas began walking picket lines early Tuesday in a [...]
UPDATE: BPD Missing Person Alert: 69-Year-Old Debora White, Of Dorchester Has Been Found
UPDATE - the Missing Person Alert has been canceled for Debora White. She has been safely located. BPD Missing Person [...]
Mayor Wu, Fire Commissioner Burke Cut Ribbon on Engine 17 Firehouse
Firehouse memorial dedicated to late Boston traffic supervisor Marie Conley BOSTON - Friday, September 27, 2024 – Today, Mayor Michelle [...]
Red Line Service Suspension Expanded to Include Ashmont Branch This Saturday Only, September 28
This means both Ashmont and Braintree Branches of the Red Line will be suspended and replaced with shuttle buses on [...]
Boston Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking and Distributing Drugs at Mass + Cass
Defendant maintained a tent at Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard which he used as hub to traffic women for commercial sex and distribute drugs [...]
Dorchester man who had sex trafficking convictions vacated by the SJC is now facing dangerousness hearing for new rape
BOSTON, September 10, 2024 – A Dorchester man who pleaded guilty to several human trafficking charges in 2016 and had his convictions vacated a month [...]
Large Water Main Break Near Ashmont MBTA Station
Plan accordingly! A water main break in Dorchester flooded streets near the Ashmont MBTA station Tuesday late afternoon - shuttle buses are replacing T service. [...]
USS Constitution Underway on Friday, September 20th CANCELED
Thanks to choppy seas, the USS Constitution will not be underway on Friday! Stay tuned for the next time.
Woman and baby shot in Dorchester; BPD searching for gunman
A woman and a baby were shot on Monday night in Dorchester. BPD is searching for the gunman who got away. NBC10 Boston is reporting [...]
DCR Traffic Advisory: Morrissey Boulevard will be potentially/partially closed due to expected flooding this week.
Due to the potential high tides and minor coastal flooding forecasted, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is preparing for potential lane and/or road [...]