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DCR Traffic Advisory: Morrissey Boulevard Lane Closures Due to Flooding
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 [...]
BPD Catch Package Bandits Red Handed in Dorchester
At approximately 9:20 PM on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, members of the B-3 (Mattapan) Anti-Crime Unit apprehended Mark Graham, aged 57, of Boston, and Manee Ruiz, [...]
Traffic Advisory for Open Streets Dorchester on Sunday, May 5th
Get ready for live music, delicious food trucks, kid's activities, and local art that will bring the community together. Don't miss this opportunity to connect [...]
DCR Traffic Advisory: Morrissey Boulevard Lane Closure May 2nd – June 7th
Plan accordingly Beginning on Thursday, May 2, 2024, and continuing through Friday, June 7, 2024, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will close lanes [...]
City Councilor-at-Large Michael Flaherty will not run for reelection this year.
Well, this is big news! South Boston native and City Councilor-at-Large Michael Flaherty announced on Wednesday that he would not [...]
City Council President Ed Flynn Releases a Statement re: Councilor Lara’s recent car crash + violations
On Friday, City Councilor Kendra Lara crashed into a house after she veered off of the road on Centre Street. [...]
“Tinky” the Yorkie dog-napped from a backyard in Dorchester – but there is a happy ending
On Sunday morning, JC Simcock came out to his backyard to check on his two Yorkshire terriers to discover that [...]
BPD Community Alert: Do You Recognize This Individual Following an Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon in Dorchester
BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) are seeking the public’s help to identify the individual in the [...]
BPD Public Safety Reminders to support a safe and family friendly July 4th weekend in Boston
The Boston Police Department wants all adults and children in the City to have an enjoyable July 4th weekend. Here [...]
Deer spotted in Dot near UMass Boston
A fawn (looks like a fawn, right?) was spotted in Dorchester on Friday off of the UMass campus along the [...]
Annual Beaches Water Quality Report Card – Dorchester Edition
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay released its annual Metropolitan Beaches Water Quality Report Card this week, just in time for this year’s Fourth of July [...]
BPD Community Alert: Do You Recognize These Individuals Involved in Recent Aggravated Assault in Dorchester
BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) are seeking the public’s help to identify the individuals in the images below in connection to [...]
Update: Woman who enrolled in multiple high schools in BPS is formally charged with fraud.
Update: An arrest warrant for Shelby Hewitt, of Canton, was filed in West Roxbury District Court on Tuesday. BPD has been investigating Hewitt, who allegedly [...]
BPD Community Alert: BPD Needs Public’s Help to Identify Individual Following Non-Fatal Stabbing in Dorchester
From BPD News BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) are seeking the public’s help to identify the individual in the images below [...]
Double Homicide in Braintree – 16-year-old from Braintree and 20-year-old from Dorchester are shot and killed.
Braintree Police Department received several calls around 1:30 a.m. Sunday morning to Alfred Road for gunfire in the area. Police discovered a local teen and [...]
Man shot in stomach and face on Friday night in Dorchester
Live Boston is responding that a person was shot in the head and stomach around 9 p.m. on Oakley Street near Geneva Avenue. BPD found [...]
