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MBTA Police are looking for tips re: murder of teen on a bus in Dorchester 15 years ago
MBTA Transit Police are asking the public for tips in the murder of a teenager 15 years ago on a bus in Dorchester. The deadly stabbing [...]
New Year’s Baby Selena from Dorchester – first baby of 2024!
Let's raise our glass to baby Selena, who was the first baby born in Boston in 2024! Selena's parents are from Dorchester! According to WCVB [...]
BPD Investigation Update: Arrests Made In Connection To The 417 Geneva Avenue Homicide
At about 12:30 PM, on Sunday, December 31, 2023, members of the Fugitive Unit arrested, Tyreese Robinson, 19, of Randolph, and Dasahn Crowder, 21, of Quincy in [...]
Active Shooter Situation in Mattapan on Saturday – One Suspect in Custody
Live Boston is reporting that there was an active shooter situation in Mattapan on Saturday. BFD and BPD were on the scene at 50 Fairlawn [...]
Flu Warning: Early and Rapid Rise in Boston
Wash your hands The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is warning residents of an early and rapid rise in flu [...]
BPD Guns for Gift Cards
Help make our communities safer! It's the Boston Police Department 2022 buyback of guns in exchange for gift cards. See [...]
Mayor Wu + Gov.-elect Healey to host a press conference Tuesday
Hmmm...wonder what this is all about... Tuesday, Mayor Michelle Wu and Governor-elect Maura Healey will host a brief press availability [...]
Two people shot near the intersection of Helen St + Talbot Ave.
WCVB reports that two people were injured in a shooting at the intersection of Helen Street and Talbot Ave. near [...]
Tyson, a BPD K-9, has passed away suddenly.
From BPD News: The Boston Police Department regrets to announce the sudden passing of active-duty BPD K-9 Tyson. Tyson was only [...]
Mayor Wu Announces “Meet Me in the City,” New Holiday Initiative to Encourage Local Shopping
The initiative encourages residents and visitors to support local businesses across all of Boston’s neighborhoods. BOSTON — Wednesday, November 30,2022 [...]
City Council approved a petition that would lower the voting age to 16 in municipal elections
On Wednesday, the Boston City Council approved a petition to lower the voting age to 16 in municipal elections by a 9 to 4 vote. [...]
Transit Police would like to know if you recognize this “gentleman.”
Letting it all hang out. MBTA transit police are looking for this person regarding: Lewd & Lascivious conduct onboard a commuter rail train just outside of [...]
The Royals to Visit Boston – including Dorchester
The Prince and Princess of Wales will visit Boston this week for the second annual Earthshot Prize Awards Ceremony. They arrive on Wednesday and will [...]
Suspect in Custody After BPD Officers Recover Loaded Firearm During Investigation in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 9:15 PM on Saturday November 26, 2022, members of the BPD Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Titus Dirienzo, 33, of [...]
Beware of Package Bandits in the Neighborhood – some helpful tips
Community PSA ‘Tis the season for lots of packages getting stolen from stoops and doorways in Dorchester. Evidently, suspects follow the delivery trucks and then [...]
Thanksgiving Fire Safety Tips
No one wants a fire on Thanksgiving! Did you know that Thanksgiving is the #1 day for home fires? Well, it is and the Boston [...]