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Dorchester man got a passport, a license and $6K with stolen identity
BOSTON – A man whose true identity is unknown and who has been residing in Dorchester has been indicted for mail fraud, false statement in [...]
BPS + BTU announces the BPS Educator of the Year Awards 2023
Boston, Ma. - Wednesday, November 1, 2023 - The Boston Public Schools (BPS), the City of Boston, and the Boston Teachers Union (BTU) are pleased [...]
The Red Line Ashmont Branch + Mattapan Line are back on Track
Train service today resumed following the 16-day shutdown of the Ashmont Branch and Mattapan Line.  BOSTON – Today, the MBTA announced the successful completion of [...]
15-year-old boy arrested for “Ghost gun” in Dorchester
At about 9:00 PM, on October 28, 2023, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force made an on-site firearm arrest of a 15-year-old juvenile male. [...]
Teen struck by train at Shawmut Station
Yikes. According to the Dorchester Reporter, a 14-year-old Boston Latin School student was struck by a moving train at Shawmut [...]
BPD Arrest Suspect on Firearm Charges in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 7:41 PM, on Monday, September 12, 2022, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan), made an [...]
Mayor Wu Challenging 2020 US Census – Get the Breakdown
On Tuesday, Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the City of Boston is challenging the 2020 U.S. census count of Boston [...]
Student stabbed at the Burke High School
Boston Police are reporting that an 18-year-old student was stabbed by another student inside Jeremiah E. Burke High School on [...]
Dorchester Convenience Store Owner Pleads Guilty in Connection With Bribing a Lottery Official
Defendant Attempted To Reverse Lottery’s Decision To Deny Payment on Winning Tickets Illegally Submitted by His Son; Judge Prohibits Defendant [...]
Woman arrested at Ashmont Station for assault
From Transit Police News: On September 8, 2022 at approximately 9:30PM Transit Police officers on patrol at the MBTA's Ashmont [...]
State Police Investigating Crash that Caused Serious Injuries to Pedestrian in Dorchester
From MSPNews At 9:39 AM today Massachusetts State Troopers responded to a crash involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Morton Street and Selden Street [...]
BPD Community Advisory: Grandfather scammed out of $13,500
This is the second grandfather in the area who has been bilked with this scam. From BPD News: On Tuesday, September 6, 2022, a 79-year-old elderly male reported [...]
President Biden will be in Dorchester on Monday
Traffic Alert: President Biden will be in town and drivers and pedestrians should be prepared for traffic impacts Monday. President Biden will arrive at Logan [...]
MBTA Transit Police Twitter tweets about DA Race…and there are repercussions
On election night, if you were on twitter, you might have noticed a strange tweet from the MBTA Transit Police account and thought...hmmmm... “Bill, let’s [...]
Primary Election Day Recap with Winners
On Tuesday, voters came out to cast a ballot for the Massachusetts state primary election. Here are the results: Governor – Maura Healy (D) Geoff [...]
More Bike Lanes + Safer Streets expanding in Boston
Mayor Wu and the Boston Transportation Department Announce Expansion of Boston’s Bike Network and Safer Streets. In addition to growing the bike network almost 20 [...]