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Person shot in the head in Dorchester Friday Afternoon – Large BPD response
Boston Fox 25 is reporting that BPD is investigating a daylight shooting that left one person dead on Friday. Police responded to a report of [...]
African Painted Dogs Make Exhibit Debut at Franklin Park Zoo
The last time this species lived at the Zoo was in 2015  Boston, Mass.; October 13, 2023 – Franklin Park Zoo is excited to announce the [...]
BPD Search for a Man Who Brandished a Gun at The Home Depot at South Bay
Good grief. According to the Citizen App, BPD are searching for a man who allegedly brandished a gun at the security guard at The Home [...]
Accelerated Track Work on Ashmont Branch and Mattapan Line beginning October 14th – 29th
Free Shuttle Buses to Replace Service Free Fairmount Commuter Rail Line and Route 18 Bus Service during 16-day Closure BOSTON – The MBTA is reminding [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Four Suspects in Custody After Search Warrants Lead to the Recovery of Drugs and Cash in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 1:20 PM on Friday August 12, 2022, BPD officers assigned to the Drug Control Units [...]
Free 30-day Bluebikes pass during upcoming Orange Line shutdown.
BOSTON – Friday, August 12, 2022 – Today Mayor Michelle Wu and Chief of Streets Jascha Franklin-Hodge announced increased access [...]
MBTA Rider’s Guide to Planning Ahead – Check it out!
BOSTON – The MBTA today released the Rider’s Guide to Planning Ahead as the T prepares for a 30-day full closure of the Orange Line from Oak [...]
Missing Person in the Water in Dorchester – Turns out to be False
Update: What started as a fist fight between two men, ended with one of them jumping off of a bridge early Friday morning. According to [...]
State Trooper sues State Police after being acquitted for role in Dorchester fight
Universal Hub is reporting that a state trooper who was acquitted last year on assault-and-battery charges related to a 2018 fight outside of Dorset Hall, [...]
Beware of Coyotes near UMass Boston
Consider yourself warned. Coyotes are no strangers to the neighborhood. Sightings have been popping up all over Dorchester! Jeanene on Twitter tagged us in this [...]
Suspect in Custody After BPD Officers Respond to Attempted Rape by Armed Suspect in Dorchester
From BPD News: In the early morning hours of Saturday August 6, 2022, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested Charles Singleton (AKA Charles Zimmerman), [...]
Woman arrested in Dorchester for B+E (Nighttime)
From BPD News: At about 2:01 AM on Friday August 5, 2022, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) made an onsite arrest following their response [...]