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Death Investigation in the Area of Blue Hill Avenue and Westview Street in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 5:41 PM on Saturday, August 27, 2022, officers assigned to District B-3 (Dorchester/Mattapan) responded to a report of a person [...]
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, District B-3 (Mattapan), and the [...]
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 schedules quarterly to reflect the [...]
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 died. A spokesperson for Suffolk [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing from 12/30
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Wednesday, December 30, 2020. COVID-19 cases and [...]
11-year-old boy mauled by dog in Dorchester
WCVB is reporting that an 11-year-old boy is undergoing surgery after he was mauled by a pit bull in the [...]
New State + City Capacity & Gathering Limits has officially started.
EFFECTIVE December 26 – Temporary Capacity & Gathering Limits The Commonwealth of Massachusetts will temporarily reduce capacity and gathering limits [...]
New State + City Capacity & Gathering Limits has officially started.
EFFECTIVE December 26 – Temporary Capacity & Gathering Limits The Commonwealth of Massachusetts will temporarily reduce capacity and gathering limits [...]
Batten down the Hatches: Wet + Wild Christmas Forecast
Forget the cows and bales of hay flying through the air, Dorothy. We could see Christmas wreaths and inflatable Santas [...]
Dixie the Cat has been found!
Dixie's Journey - written by Dixie's family! Calling 2020 a “challenging” year would be an understatement, normal bad situations seemed [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing from 12/22
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Comments on last week’s snowstorm: Last Thursday, Boston set [...]
Death Investigation in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 8:40am on Saturday, December 19, 2020, officers assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) responded to a radio call for an [...]
Officers Arrest One and Recover a Loaded Firearm Following a Parking Dispute in Dorchester
From BPD News: About 1:54am on Saturday, December 19, 2020, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) responded to a radio call for a person with [...]
Fire in Dot: Alexander’s Wine + Spirits
BFD responded to call at 757 Gallivan Blvd - Alexander's Wine + Spirits around 11:15pm on Friday. A second alarm was ordered. Fire was quickly [...]
Three Under Arrest and Two Firearms Recovered After Shots Fired in Dorchester
From BPD News: One Less Gun: At about 10:26 PM on Thursday, December 17, 2020, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) responded to a radio [...]
Recap of Mayor Marty Walsh’s Press Briefing from December 16th
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Wednesday, December 16, 2020. COVID-19 cases and testing data: The Commonwealth of [...]