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19-year-old wearing a ski mask arrested with loaded gun near where three teens were shot.
From BPD News: At about 12:30 AM, on Sunday, July 31, 2022, officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force made an onsite firearm arrest [...]
Three teens shot after leaving a party in Dorchester
The Boston Herald is reporting that three teens suffered non-life-threatening gunshot wounds after leaving a party in Dorchester on Saturday night. BPD responded to call [...]
Juvenile male shot and killed in Dorchester on Wednesday night
Update from BPD News: At about 7:25 PM on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, District B-3 (Mattapan) officers responded to a report of a person shot [...]
Dorchester man pleads guilty to killing his neighbor in argument over a grill back in 2019
See press release below BOSTON, July 27, 2022—A Dorchester man pleaded guilty today to fatally shooting his neighbor, 44-year-old Carl Brown, during an argument in [...]
Dorchester man arrested for allegedly selling drugs at Macy’s downtown
From BPD News: At about 12:46 PM, on Friday, July 22, 2022, officers assigned to District A-1 (Downtown), responded to [...]
Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon Has Been Rescheduled
Waaayyyy too hot! The Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon that was taking place this weekend has been rescheduled for August 20-21, 2022 [...]
Man at Dorchester Event Arrested for Indecent Assault on a Child
See Press Release Below: BOSTON, JULY 20, 2022—Two Boston men appeared in separate courts this week on charges of inappropriately [...]
Woman bites and spits at Transit Police after dousing T operator with beer in Dorchester
From Transit Police News: On July 19, 2022 at approximately 10PM Transit Police officers assigned to the South District received [...]
16-year-old juvenile arrested for possession of loaded firearm
From BPD News: At about 10:22 PM, on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan), observed two [...]
Moakley Park Design Phase One Community Meeting
Be informed. Get involved. Moakley Park is getting a makeover. The goal is to balance recreational needs with community gathering [...]
Green Line Craft Marijuana Coming to the Neighborhood
Earlier this week, a plan was filed with the Boston Planning and Development Agency to grow “craft marijuana” in a 20,000 square foot, three-story building [...]
Mayor Wu Declares a Heat Emergency, Open 12 BCYF Cooling Centers to all residents
BOSTON – Monday, July 18, 2022 – Today, Mayor Michelle Wu declared a heat emergency in the City of Boston beginning Tuesday, July 19 through [...]
Another reason to love the BFD: Off-Duty Firefighter catches baby from second floor.
The BFD responded to a call for fire at 22 Norton Street in Hyde Park (aka Readville). A second alarm was called around 7:10am for [...]
BPD Drug Units Arrest Male on Drug and Weapons Charges in Dorchester
From BPD News: On July 14, 2022, Officers assigned to the C-11 & A-1 DCU's executed three (3) search warrants pursuant to an investigation into [...]
Fire in Dorchester: Lithgow Street in Dorchester
BFD responded to a call for a fire at 23 Lithgow Street on Friday around 3pm. Heavy fire was showing upon arrival. Fire spread to [...]
Transit Police: Identification wanted in connection with attack at Savin Hill Station
From Transit Police News: On July 8, 2022 at approximately 7:30PM Transit Police officers assigned to the South District received a radio call to respond [...]