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UPDATE: 17-year-old has been arrested for shooting near Jeremiah E. Burke School in Dorchester
Update from BPD News: On Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at about 9:34 am, Officers assigned to District B-2 responded to a report of a person [...]
Death Investigation in the Area of 38 Westville Street in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 12:40 AM, on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, officers assigned to District C11 (Dorchester), responded to a report of a person [...]
6-alarm fire in Dorchester began in the childhood home of Wahlberg family.
The Dorchester home where Mark and Donnie Wahlberg’s family grew up was damaged by fire Sunday. The six-alarm blaze started at 25 Peverell St. around [...]
Update: Fatal Pedestrian Crash Involving Multiple Vehicles on 93 in Dorchester
UPDATE From MSP News: At approximately 2:30 AM today Massachusetts State Police responded to Route 93 south, prior to Exit 12, in Dorchester for an [...]
What the hell is going on at the South Bay Target?
Community Alert: Boston Police Investigating Package Tampering in South Bay From BPD News Community Alert: On Wednesday, February 3, 2021, [...]
Shout Out to Doughboy Donuts via Mayor Walsh
You can take the Mayor outta Boston, but you can’t take the Boston outta the Mayor! This morning during his Senate [...]
Mayor Walsh will appear before US Senate for confirmation hearing
Last month, President Joe Biden nominated Mayor Marty Walsh as Labor Secretary. On Thursday, Walsh will appear before a U.S. Senate committee [...]
Home Rule Petition on special election for mayoral race override vote set for Wednesday
UPDATE: The council voted 12-0-1 in support of the Home Rule Petition on Wednesday. Councilor Annissa Essaibi-George – one of three councilors [...]
American Provisions warns, “Watch out for this scam!”
Those crafty hackers are always finding ways to scam people on social media – even if it means faking a [...]
Fire in Dorchester: 157 Glenway Street
BFD responded to a call shortly before 6pm on Tuesday to 157 Glenway Street in Dorchester. Fire was discovered in [...]
New Recreation Cannabis Mart coming to Freeport Street
Universal Hub is reporting the City of Boston the Zoning Board of Appeal approved plans submitted to open a 4500 square foot recreational marijuana mart [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing from 2/1
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Monday, February 1. Thanking Commissioner William Gross: The Mayor began his remarks [...]
Move over Punxsutawney Phil, Ms. G. is here
It’s about time we shake things up when it comes to the “it” groundhog on Groundhog Day. In particular, the OG of groundhogs – Punxsutawney Phil who has [...]
Parking Ban + Snow Emergency Lifted in the City of Boston
On Tuesday, Mayor Walsh announced that the parking ban and snow emergency will be lifted at 12pm. Since there was barely any snow accumulation – only [...]
Mayor Walsh Declares a Snow Emergency, Parking Ban in Effect Monday at Noon
Residents urged to take caution and abide by snow regulations; some COVID-19 testing sites to close Boston Public School buildings to close tomorrow and Tuesday; [...]
BPD need help to identify this person in connection with a homicide of 19 year old woman in Dorchester
From BPD News: BPD Community Alert: Boston Police are seeking the public’s help to identify the pictured individual in connection to an ongoing Homicide investigation. [...]