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Top 10 2024 311 Reports of Neighborhood Complaints
Since 2015, 311 has been a platform that allows Boston residents to report issues in their neighborhood, from trash to parking, via phone, app or [...]
Suspect Arrested With Firearm + Phony Newport Cigarettes During Grove Hall Drug Bust
On Saturday, January 4, 2025, Officers from the District B-2 (Roxbury) Drug Control Unit (DCU) arrested 51-year-old Manestreem Forty-Four of Greensboro, Alabama, for firearm, drug, and other [...]
BPD Community Alert: Be Aware of Overdue Parking Ticket – Text Message Scam
The Boston Police Department (BPD) is issuing an alert to the public regarding a new text message scam targeting residents of the City of Boston. [...]
Investigation Update: Juvenile Suspect Arrested Following a Shooting Incident in Dorchester
Investigation Update:Â At about 2:00 PM, on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force and officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested [...]
Dorchester man facing kidnapping + unarmed robbery charges after meeting a man on Grindr.
From DA Kevin Hayden's office BOSTON, March 12, 2024 – A Boston man is facing kidnapping and unarmed robbery charges [...]
Pregnant women in third trimester and new moms could get access to handicap parking placards.
Universal Hub is reporting that City Councilor John FitzGerald (District 3 - Dorchester) has proposed a measure to grant handicap [...]
National Pop Warner Champs, Dorchester Eagles to be celebrated at St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Put on your green, head to Southie and support the team! On Sunday, March 17th, the Dorchester Eagles will be [...]
MBTA Transit Police are looking for two people who sprayed chemicals on the Green Line recently
Gheesh....what the heck is happening on the Green Line? Transit Police are looking for a man who maced numerous passengers [...]
3 teenagers arrested for armed robbery in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 2:00 PM, on Thursday, March 7, 2024, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) arrested a [...]
DCR Traffic Advisory: Morrissey Boulevard Potential Lane/Road Closures March 9th – 14th
Due to the potential high tides and minor coastal flooding forecasted, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is preparing [...]
Franklin Park Advocates Praise Judge’s Pause of a Private White Stadium
21 Citizen Plaintiffs, Emerald Necklace Conservancy Challenging Proposed Redevelopment of White Stadium by For-Profit Sports Investors BOSTON — Today a Suffolk County Superior Court judge postponed [...]
3-Alarm Fire in Dorchester Saturday Morning on Bowdoin Street
Early Saturday morning, BFD responded to a call for a fire at 418 Bowdoin Street in Dorchester. Heavy fire was showing, and a 3rd alarm [...]
President Biden nominates Dorchester native Marty Walsh for Postal Service Board seat.
On Thursday, President Joe Biden nominated Dorchester native and former Mayor of Boston Marty Walsh for a position on the U.S. Postal Service's Board of [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Expansion of Swim Safe Program with New Funding for Free Swim Lessons
BOSTON - Thursday, February 29, 2024 - Mayor Michelle Wu, the Human Services Cabinet, and Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) today announced expanded [...]
Franklin Park Advocates To Face Off Against city + Soccer Team Investors at Court Hearing On Wednesday
20 Citizen Plaintiffs, Emerald Necklace Conservancy Challenging Proposed Redevelopment of White Stadium by For-Profit Sports Investors, Seeking Preliminary Injunction to Stop City’s Rushed Stadium Demolition [...]
Man charged with scamming people with a room for rent in Dorchester.
From BPD News: On Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at approximately 4:55 PM, members of the Boston Police Fugitive Task Force detained Bruno Vieira Ferreira, 23, [...]