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45 Years Later: Fire Victim Reunited with Boston Firefighter that rescued him.
We love this! What a perfect way to close out 2023! Forty-five years ago, Boston firefighter Joe Gilmore, Engine 18, recused siblings from their burning [...]
Two sheep on the “lamb” on Christmas Eve near Andrew Square
Never a dull moment It’s not every day you see two sheep, one black, one white, walking down a city street. Sure, we’ve seen dogs, [...]
311 Report of the Day: Christmas Chicken in the Wild
According to Universal Hub, a 311 report was filed on Saturday for a possibly injured chicken in the park - just roaming around.
Local 718 Boston Firefighters Spreading Some Christmas Joy to Local Fire Victims
"Our mission doesn't end when the fire is out." Back in November, a 6-alarm fire tore through multiple homes in Dorchester on Ellington Street, leaving [...]
Thanksgiving Fire Safety Tips
No one wants a fire on Thanksgiving! Did you know that Thanksgiving is the #1 day for home fires? Well, [...]
Community Alert: BPD is Seeking the Help to Identify a Suspect Wanted in Connection Recent Vandalism, Assault and Battery in Dorchester
From BPD News: Detectives assigned to District B-2 are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the below-pictured individual in relation [...]
JFK/UMass Red Line Columbia Road/Sydney St Entrances are Closed Due to Structural Issues
Seek an alternative route...which sounds inconvenient... Just an FYI. The MBTA evidently closed the Columbia Road and Sydney Street (at [...]
BPD Recover Loaded Firearm, Ammunition, Drugs and Cash Following Foot Pursuit in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 1:15 AM on Sunday November 20, 2022, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) recovered a [...]
BPD Warns of Phony Baloney Taylor Swift Tickets
From BPD News: At approximately 10:00 AM on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, Taylor Swift fans will be able to purchase [...]
Zoo New England Mourns Death of Tiger
Boston, Mass.; Nov. 15, 2022 – Zoo New England’s Franklin Park Zoo is saddened to share that Anala, a 17-year-old female [...]
MBTA Community Meeting Re: Bus Network Redesign Program.
Listen up, MBTA bus commuters! Now is your chance to have your voice heard! The MBTA announced the addition of another community meeting! See below: [...]
Investigation Update: Search Warrant Leads to the Recovery of Two Firearms and Drugs in Connection to Armed Robbery in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 10:05 AM, on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, officers assigned to District E-5 (West Roxbury), responded to a call for shots [...]
Dangerousness hearing ordered for Boston teen charged with firearm, ammunition, motor vehicle and breaking/entering offenses in Dorchester
From DA Kevin Hayden's Office: BOSTON, November 8, 2022 — A 14-year-old from Boston was charged in Suffolk County Juvenile Court today with multiple firearm, [...]
Boston woman charged after attacking employee at Dorchester Dollar Tree
From DA Kevin Hayden's Office: BOSTON, November 8, 2022 — A Boston woman faces assault and robbery charges for pulling a boxcutter knife on a [...]
Death Investigation in the Area of Harvard Street and Paxton Street in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 1:13 PM, on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan), responded to a call for a person [...]
St. Brendan School’s students + families protest at Archdiocese
Save St. Brendan School On Wednesday, the St. Brendan School community protested at the Pastoral Center for the Archdiocese of Boston. They believe a new [...]