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New BPD Commissioner to be Announced on Wednesday
Mayor Michelle Wu will announce the new commissioner of the Boston Police Department on Wednesday at 11am at police headquarters. Earlier this month, a new [...]
Person in the Water/Potential Water Rescue Near JFK Library
UPDATE: It’s been determined that it was not a body in the water and the water rescue has been terminated as of 4:35pm. Original Post: [...]
13-year-old arrested on gun + motor vehicle charges after driving a car in Dorchester.
WCVB is reporting that a 13-year-old is facing charges of firearm and motor vehicle charges after being arrested by Boston Police Monday just after 11:30pm on [...]
City of Boston Announces New Polling Locations Following October Reprecincting
Boston, MA – Tuesday, July 5, 2022 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced new proposed polling locations based off of the precinct realignment completed last year. The [...]
City of Boston Issues Reminders Ahead of Election Day
Voter turnout currently at 36.5 percent; all polling locations will operate in accordance with public health guidelines BOSTON - Monday, [...]
3rd Suspect Arrested in Back Bay Shooting
From BPD News: Investigation Update: About 2:00pm on Friday, October 30, 2020, District D-4 (South End) Detectives placed Shaquan Pinkney, [...]
Deadly Car Crash in Dorchester
BFD and Boston EMS responded to a call for motor vehicle accident with injuries on Columbia Road on Sunday morning. [...]
A message from BPD Commissioner Gross re: Halloween
Be Safe Out There! Here's a message from Commissioner William Gross to students and young people regarding celebrating Halloween and [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing from October 29th
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s COVID-19 press briefing on Thursday, October 29, 2020. Case numbers: As of [...]
Dog Poop “Incident” on Pleasant Street in Dorchester
It's bad enough coming across a pile of dog poop on your travels, but imagine slipping in it and injuring [...]
This November 3rd, make sure your voice is heard
Written by Mayor Martin J. Walsh We are slowly approaching the most important day of the year: Election Day. This year, although we’ll be voting [...]
Warrant Arrest Leads to the Recovery of a Firearm and Drugs in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 1:47 PM, on October 27, 2020, officers assigned to the Citywide 2 Drug Control Unit, along with the FBI Gang [...]
Gov. Charlie Baker calls out residents under 30 + hockey games for recent spike in COVID-19
At a press conference on Tuesday, Gov. Charlie Baker attributed the under 30 demographic and ice hockey for a large portion of a recent spike [...]
Councilors Flynn & Baker File Hearing to Discuss Speeding Cars a Public Health Emergency
and Address Infrastructure Improvements See Press Release Below: BOSTON – Boston City Councilors Ed Flynn and Frank Baker are calling for a hearing at this [...]
Councilors Flynn & Baker File Hearing to Discuss Speeding Cars a Public Health Emergency
and Address Infrastructure Improvements See Press Release Below: BOSTON – Boston City Councilors Ed Flynn and Frank Baker are calling for a hearing at this [...]
Safe Trick or Treating Tips from Mayor Walsh
Halloween in 2020 looks very different than past years! See some helpful advice/guidance from the City of Boston below. Also here are some 2020-style Halloween events [...]