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Former Trooper Indicted in Crash that Killed Motorcyclist in Dorchester
BOSTON, August 18, 2022—A former Massachusetts State Police Trooper has been indicted for motor vehicle homicide in the 2021 crash that claimed the life of [...]
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 the area of Callender Street [...]
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. BPD said they received a [...]
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 year. The defendant was due [...]
Mayor Walsh Announces Parking Ban will be Lifted on Friday at 7am.
UPDATE: On Thursday, Mayor Walsh announced the parking ban will be lifted on Friday at 7am. So what does that [...]
Local Legend Bruce Seals passes away
 On Tuesday, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Dorchester announced the passing of Bruce Seals from cancer. Seals was the [...]
Winter is Coming – potentially 9-12 inches of snow on the way
Get your shovels, ice melt, and ice scrapers ready. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Suffolk County. [...]
Beware of Package Bandits in the Neighborhood
Community PSA ‘Tis the season for lots of packages getting stolen from stoops and doorways in Dorchester.  Evidently, suspects follow [...]
Save our Gyms: Sign the Petition
In the wake of the announcement that the City of Boston would be rolling back reopening of businesses to Phase 2, [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing on 12/14
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Tuesday, December 14, 2020. COVID-19 cases and [...]
City of Boston rolling back to Phase 2, Step 2 – modified version
Mayor Marty Walsh announced on Monday that Boston will be rolling back to a modified version of the Phase 2 Step 2 of COVID-19 reopening [...]
Staying safe during the holiday season
Written by Mayor Martin J. Walsh I want to wish everyone a very happy holiday season, and hope that the remainder of this year brings [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing from 12/10
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Thursday, December 10, 2020. COVID-19 cases and testing data:  The Commonwealth of Massachusetts [...]
Mystery solved: “Sinkhole” at Ronan Park is a historic well
Update The historical well found at Ronan Park earlier this month has been filled in. A post was made to Boston Park Department's instagram stating: [...]
Bring it on! COVID-19 Vaccine Timeline
Light at the end of the tunnel! Update: The FDA approved the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine on Friday and has been shipped to all 50 states [...]
Wanna buy a home in Boston? It might take you a decade to save…
Well, this is depressing. Looks like you'll have to save for almost a decade to qualify for a mortgage. Homeownership is one of the best [...]