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Invasion of the Flying Ants in the Neighborhood on Monday Night
Seriously, what the hell is going on? Between the teenage whale wreaking havoc near Castle Island, record-breaking flooding, and coyotes swimming in Boston Harbor, it’s making us wonder if this [...]
Five shot near Dominican Festival in Franklin Park
The Boston Globe is reporting that five people were taken to area hospitals on Sunday night with non-life-threatening injuries. The shooting broke out after the [...]
Healey Signs Firefighter-Backed PFAS Bill – Legislation Aims To Phase Out PFAS In Firefighter Gear By 2027
Today, Governor Maura Healey signed An Act relative to the reduction of certain toxic chemicals in firefighter personal protective equipment, which phases out the use of toxic [...]
The City of Boston is Partnering with Google to deal with traffic issues.
BOSTON – Thursday, August 8, 2024 – Today the City of Boston, Streets Cabinet, and the Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) announced a partnership [...]
MBTA to Host Four Public Meeting re: Red Line Closure
Red Line Ashmont Branch and Mattapan Line 16-Day Full Access Closure and Shuttle Bus Diversions - You can get the [...]
Death Investigation At 12 Greenock Street In Dorchester – Woman fatally shot
From BPD News: At about 5:26 AM, on Saturday, September 9, 2023, officers assigned to District B-3 (Dorchester/Mattapan) responded to [...]
Woman Struck by Lightning on Saturday at Savin Hill Beach
A woman was rushed to a Boston area hospital after being struck by lightning on Saturday afternoon, police said. State [...]
Man slashed with machete in fight over domino game in Dorchester
Last month, a man was charged with assault and battery for allegedly attacking two men, cutting one's face, while playing [...]
Mayor Wu Declares Heat Emergency September 7-8
OPENS 15 BCYF COOLING CENTERS TO ALL RESIDENTS BOSTON – Thursday, September 7, 2023 – Today, Mayor Michelle Wu declared [...]
Dorchester Man Faces Additional Charges of Shooting Six of 8 Victims at Caribbean Festival
A Dorchester man faces additional charges in connection to the mass shooting that took place the morning of the Caribbean [...]
4-alarm fire in Dorchester – 37 Holiday Street
Boston Fire responded to a call for a fire at 37 Holiday Street on Sunday around 3:45pm. Smoke and flames were showing the fire quickly [...]
Missing Person Alert – 12-year-old Natalia Withers – Canceled
Update- Natalia has been safely located. From BPD News: Detectives from Area B-3 are seeking the public’s assistance in located missing person NATALIA WITHERS. She [...]
She Shoots, She Scores – Boston is getting a new professional women’s hockey team
Earlier this week, the new Professional Women’s Hockey League officially announced a new women’s league. Along with Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, New York City, and a team in [...]
Pictures released of man wanted in connection with Caribbean Festival shooting in Dorchester
BPD Community Alert: Detectives from Area B-3 are looking for the public’s assistance in identifying the below-pictured individual in relation to an ABDW x 8 [...]
Mayor Makes an “Irish Exit” from the City without letting City Council President Ed Flynn know he’s in charge
What the heck? The Boston Herald is reporting that Mayor Michelle Wu skipped town for a family vacation this week without informing the city council [...]
Two juveniles arrested for breaking+entering at a school in Dorchester
The school in the report below is the Lila G. Frederick Pilot Middle School. From BPD News: At about 12:30 PM, on Sunday, August 27, [...]