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BPD Arrest Most Wanted Suspect Pursuant to Outstanding Warrant in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 1:48 PM on Thursday, November 16, 2023, officers assigned District C-11 (Dorchester) made an onsite warrant arrest of Rebecca Savickas, 42, [...]
BPD Missing Person Alert: 14-Year-Old Latisha Smith Of Dorchester
BPD Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to locate 14-year-old Latisha Smith of Dorchester. Smith was last seen [...]
Fire in Dorchester on Dever Street
Early Wednesday morning, BFD responded to a call for a fire on Dever Street. Upon arrival, fire was visible on the first and second floors [...]
MBTA Announces Ambitious Track Improvement Program to Eliminate All Speed Restrictions by End of 2024
Program to fix tracks will deliver safe and reliable service for riders; MBTA to host public open houses across communities. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority [...]
After an Incident on a Scooter, BPD Arrest 14-year-old Male with a Loaded Firearm in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 7:23 PM on Monday, September 26, 2022, Officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan/Dorchester) responded to [...]
Two bodies discovered Monday morning on Red Line Tracks.
The Boston Herald is reporting that shuttle buses are replacing Red Line trains on the between JFK/UMass and Quincy Center [...]
BPD Arrest Three 16-Year-Old Male Juveniles on Firearm Charges in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 10:55 AM, on Thursday, September 22, 2022, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan), made several [...]
BPD officer shot at multiple times on Sunday evening
From BPD News: At about 6:09 PM. Officers assigned to District B-2 responded to a call for a ShotSpotter Activation in [...]
A 16 year-old and 15 year-old arrested after shots fired in Dorchester
The Boston Globe is reporting that BPD arrested two juveniles on Tuesday after shots were fired in Dorchester. According to [...]
Traffic Advisory: Open Streets Dorchester
BPD has issued a traffic advisory for Open Streets Dorchester - Saturday, September 24, 2022 “Tow Zone No Stopping Saturday” [...]
Mayor Wu Announces New Forestry Division and Urban Forest Plan to Enhance and Protect City’s Tree Canopy
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University to donate 10 dawn redwood trees to City to be planted across the City BOSTON – Wednesday, September 21, 2022 [...]
Traffic Alert: Potential Disrupted Travel on Wednesday Morning
This is no way to start the day. According to a post on twitter via MA Department of Transportation, environmental protestors plan to block several [...]
16-year-old and 21-year-old arrested on weapons charges in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 7:55 pm on Monday, September 19, 2022, Officers assigned to District C-11(Dorchester) conducted a traffic stop in the area of [...]
It’s National Voter Registration Day
Are you registered to vote in Massachusetts? Well, here’s your motivation! It’s National Voter Registration Day! There’s a general election coming up in November 8th so [...]
BPS announced Monkeypox case in school system.
BPS announced on Monday morning that an adult employee with Boston Public Schools has monkeypox. BPS is working to identify anyone who might have been [...]
Marty Walsh Saves the Day: Rail Strike Averted for Now
Let's hear it for Dorchester's own Marty Walsh, US Secretary of Labor, for having a part in a tentative agreement between railroads and union representatives [...]