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13-year-old boy arrested with gun in Dorchester
At about 5:56 PM, on Thursday, September 28, 2023, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) made an on-site firearm arrest of a 13-year-old juvenile male. [...]
20 Years Ago Little Joe Escaped the Franklin Park Zoo
Twenty years ago, Little Joe, a 300-pound silverback gorilla, escaped from the Franklin Park Zoo and attacked a 4-year-old girl. WCVB Channel 5 reports that [...]
DCR Traffic Advisory for Morrissey Boulevard
The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) has issued a traffic advisory for Morrissey Boulevard due to anticipated high tides and possible flooding for the [...]
Crash involving person on a bike and a BPS School bus on Friday morning.
A bicyclist crashed on Friday morning around 10am on Dot. Ave. The person had to be taken to the hospital with critical injuries. According to [...]
21-year-old male shoots a 13-year-old male in the face in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 1:20 PM, on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force, [...]
MBTA Fall 2022 Bus Service Schedules Take Effect August 28
The MBTA today issued its Fall 2022 Bus Service Schedules taking effect on August 28. The MBTA typically adjusts service [...]
4-year-old boy who fell from window in Dorchester has died.
The 4-year-old boy who fell from a fourth-story window of a residential building on American Legion Highway last week has [...]
Mayor Wu Announces $200,000 Awarded in Grants to Support Productions at Strand Theatre
BOSTON - Tuesday, August 23, 2022 - Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture today announced [...]
No Bail for Man Charged with Trafficking Minor for Sex
From Suffolk County DA Kevin Hayden's office: BOSTON, August 23, 2022—A Dorchester man is held without bail on charges he [...]
MBTA Transit Police – Secret Recording Investigation at South Station Bus Terminal
Do you recognize this person? From TPD News: Transit Police detectives are seeking the identity of the subject of interest [...]
The MBTA Situation – The Breakdown
And it’s quite the situation. After months of delays, derailments, fires and even death, the MBTA has announced some shutdowns to get itself back on track. [...]
Former Trooper Indicted in Crash that Killed Motorcyclist in Dorchester
BOSTON, August 18, 2022—A former Massachusetts State Police Trooper has been indicted for motor vehicle homicide in the 2021 crash that claimed the life of [...]
BPD Arrest Suspect in Possession of a Loaded Firearm after attempted armed robbery in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 1:40 AM, on Thursday, August 18, 2022, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan), responded to the area of Callender Street [...]
4-year-old boy falls from window on American Legion Parkway
NBC10 Boston is reporting that a 4-year-old boy was seriously injured after falling from a fourth-floor window on Wednesday afternoon. BPD said they received a [...]
Grand Jury has indicted 17-year-old girl in relation to attack on BPS principal
A Suffolk County grand jury has indicted a 17-year-old girl in connection to an attack on a BPS principal last year. The defendant was due [...]
BPD Community Alert – Do you recognize any of these juveniles on bikes wanted in connection for an assault + battery in South End.
It was pandemonium on Tuesday afternoon in the South End when a pack of juveniles on bicycles in the South End allegedly attacked a man [...]