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Bail revoked for Dorchester man seized with gun, drugs, cash
BOSTON, July 16, 2024 – A Dorchester man had his prior bail revoked in Dorchester BMC Monday after being charged with illegally possessing a large-capacity [...]
Could this be end of days? Global Tech Outage Grounds Flights, Knocks Banks, Hospitals Offline, plus the Mind Body and Starbucks app
Good grief. Is this the beginning of the end? On Friday, the world woke up to a large tech outage that grounded flights, knocked banks [...]
City of Boston Launches Boston Rodent Action Plan – Get the details.
BOSTON - Wednesday, July 17, 2024 - Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the launch of the Boston Rodent Action Plan (BRAP), a new coordinated, multi-agency initiative to mitigate the rodent population [...]
Big News: Dorchester’s own Ayo Edebiri has been nominated for an Emmy for Best Actress for the second year in row!
Way to go! The Emmy Award nominees were announced on Tuesday, and Dorchester native Ayo Edebiri is nominated for her role as Sydney in the [...]
BPD Missing Person Alert – 14-year-old Olivia Bird of Dorchester
BPD Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to locate 14-year-old Olivia Bird of [...]
Dorchester Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking
From BPD News: At about 12:00 PM, on Friday, July 28, 2023, officers assigned to the District C-6 Drug Control [...]
BPD Make Warrant Arrest Of Cristofanes Mendes On Charges Of Assault By Means Of A Dangerous Weapon And Larceny Of A Motor Vehicle
Remember the pickup that was stolen with a baby inside a few weeks ago in Dorchester? Well, the arrest of [...]
Boston City Council – A very messy few months
Oh boy.... The past several months have been a PR nightmare for the Boston City Council. First, it was City [...]
UPDATE: ZBA Votes Unanimously in Favor of Polish American Club Billboard
Update: The Polish American Club's zoning lawyer, Ryan Spitz, informed Caught in Dot that the Zoning Board of Appeal voted [...]
Third Rail Fire at JFK/UMass Station Causes Major Delays on Tuesday Afternoon
Good lord! Universal Hub is reporting there was a third rail fire at JFK/UMass Station on Tuesday around 4:20pm - [...]
Mayor Wu Declares Heat Emergency July 27-28
15 BCYF COOLING CENTERS OPEN TO ALL RESIDENTS The City of Boston is also issuing a heat advisory July 26-29, encouraging residents to take precautions [...]
Masai Giraffe Calf is Born at Franklin Park Zoo
Boston, Mass.; July 25, 2023 – Franklin Park Zoo is thrilled to announce the birth of a Masai giraffe calf. Born on July 14, the male calf [...]
UPDATE: Suspect Identified in Kidnapping Incident in Dorchester
Another Update via BPD: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Cristofanes Mendes, 33, of Boston. Mendes is wanted for Reckless Endangerment of [...]
UPDATE: Man accused of unprovoked attack on Dorchester woman was found dangerous and will be detained.
Update: According to the Boston Herald, the man accused of punching a woman in the face no less than seven times because she did not [...]
Three charged (two from Dot) in triple stabbing in Mass and Cass area
BOSTON, July 23, 2023 – Three people were arraigned in Roxbury BMC on Wednesday for their role in a triple stabbing on Southampton Street last [...]
Car Crashes into Building in Dorchester, One person struck
On Saturday afternoon around 1:15pm, a car drove into a building in Dorchester on Blue Hill Ave. One person was struck inside the storefront, and [...]