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Dorchester Man Arrested on Firearm + Drug Related Charges
On Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at about 8 AM, members of the Area C-6 Drug Control Unit (Dorchester), along with members of the B-2 (Roxbury) [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 Crescent Ave.) Entrances to the [...]
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 loaded firearm, ammunition, drugs and [...]
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 tickets for upcoming tour dates [...]
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 tiger, died on November 14. [...]
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 [...]