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19-year-old woman from Dorchester charged with punching + stomping her sister
A 19-year-old woman is accused of brutally attacking her older sister after the two had been out drinking together last month in Boston. According to [...]
Mayor Wu Urges Caution as Cold Weather Arrives this Weekend
brrrrrr….. BOSTON – Friday, January 19, 2024 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced a cold weather advisory and winter safety tips in response to the [...]
Karen J. (Nowacki) Anastas – Obituary
August 9, 1971 — January 18, 2024 Of Savin Hill, died peacefully at home on January 18, 2024 with her family by her side. Karen [...]
National Pop Warner Champs, Dorchester Eagles to be celebrated at UMass Boston
On Saturday, the Dorchester Eagles will be honored at the UMass Boston Beacons' basketball game at 3pm. Back in December, the Dorchester Eagles 14-and-under football [...]
USPS Offering a Reward for info re: Armed Robbery of USPS Carrier in Dorchester
The robbery occurred on December 4, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. at 8 Atherstone Street, Dorchester, MA 02124. The suspect is [...]
Grillo’s Pickles sues Wahlburgers over pickles
Pickle fight Grillo's Pickles, which began in Boston in 2008 and is now distributed nationwide, has filed a lawsuit against [...]
BPD looking to talk to this person re: going nuts over his coffee at McDonald’s
From BPD News: BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the [...]
NHL donates $300k to new field house coming to the neighborhood
The Winter Classic is in town and the NHL announced it will contribute $300,000 to the Martin Richard Foundation and [...]
BPS will adopt temporary masking from January 4th-January 13th
Oh boy…things could get a little confusing… BPS announced Friday it will adopt temporary masking for next week. The notice [...]
Top 10 Most Read Posts of 2022
As 2022 draws to a close, we look back at the most-read posts of the year as a little time [...]
Two traffic stops in Dot lead to two firearms recovered.
From BPD News First stop - Bowdoin St. + Geneva Ave.: At about 12:34 AM, on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, officers assigned to District C-11 [...]
UPDATE: Woman arrested for arson for 2-alarm fire on Mora Street
Another update: Universal Hub is reporting that Nikia Rivera, 45, will remain committed to a state facility in Worcester. A Dorchester judge ruled she is [...]
Return of the Mask – BPS considering a temporary mask mandate
Boston Public Schools could be changing its COVID protocols in the new year, including a potential temporary mask mandate. In a message to BPS families [...]
BPD Community Alert: After Recent Incident, BPD Warns People of Phone Extortion Scam
From BPD News: On Friday, December 23, 2022, a 93-year-old male reported to police that he was scammed out of $9,500.00 in United States Currency [...]
Two people stabbed in Dorchester on Christmas Day
NBC10 is reporting that two people were stabbed on Saturday, December 25th in Dorchester. Around 2:30pm, a man was stabbed on Stratton Street. At 3:26pm [...]
UPDATE: Victim ID’s in Death at Franklin Hill Ave and Shandon Road, Dorchester
UPDATE From BPD News: At about 11:18 PM on Friday, December 23, 2022, officers assigned to District B-3 responded to Shot Spotter activation and a [...]
