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BPD Investigation Update: Victim has been identified in homicide at Capen + Evans streets
From BPD News Investigation Update: At about 10:03 PM on Thursday, February 4, 2021, officers assigned to District B-3Â (Mattapan) responded to a radio call for [...]
Flooding in Neponset Circle
Avoid this area of the neighborhood if you're driving This morning, Mass State Police posted on twitter about a very large water main break in [...]
Garvey Playground is officially open!
Garvey Playground, a 5.27-acre park, is located at 340 Neponset Avenue in Dorchester. The $5,790,000 project budget was funded by Mayor Walsh's Capital Improvement Plan [...]
Red Sox hat wearing guy wanted for US Capitol Violence
The FBI is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying individuals who made unlawful entry into the U.S. Capitol building and committed various other alleged criminal violations, [...]
Goodbye National Wholesale Liquidators!
Recently it was announced that National Wholesale Liquidators has filed for bankruptcy and will have to close all 11 of [...]
BPD Community Alert: Crimes Against Children Unit Seeks Help to Find Suspect
UPDATE: This suspect was arrested in New Jersey on Wednesday. Phew! The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s help [...]
UMass Boston Dorms: Growing pains
After only two months of being open for students, the dorms at UMass Boston are off to a rough start. [...]
BPD Honors their Veterans on Veterans Day
The BPD put together a very touching slideshow to honor and thank their veterans on Veterans Day. From the bpdnews [...]
Fire in Dot: 18 Victoria Street
The Boston Fire Department responded to a report of a building fire around 3:42pm on Friday at 18 Victoria Street. [...]
UMass Boston helps out with the restoration of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial!
UMass Boston workers have been hard at work helping out with the clean up the 20 shrubs that were cut [...]
Ride-share driver charged with rape in Dorchester
Early Tuesday morning, a ride-share driver was arrested after he allegedly raped a woman in Dorchester. Boston Police have arrested Michael Squadrito, 40, of Everett [...]
Councilors Flynn, Baker To Hold 20 MPH Speed Limit Hearing Nov. 13th
Lower Speeds, Traffic Calming To Improve Road Safety For All BOSTON – Boston City Councilors Ed Flynn and Frank Baker will hold a hearing next week [...]
Attempted armed robbery at 7-Eleven on Cottage Street
One 7-Eleven worker got hit in the face with bottle of iced tea while his co-worker used a trash barrel to defend himself in an [...]
Election Day: Tuesday, November 6th
Remember to vote! Election Day is Tuesday, November 6th and you’ll be voting for everyone from governor to congress! It’s so important to vote in [...]
Teen with a gun at Red Sox Parade
Well, this is scary! A 17-year-old from Somerville decided to bring a gun to the Red Sox parade. See report from BPD news below: At [...]
How We Are Addressing Climate Change in Boston
Written By Mayor Martin J. Walsh This year is shaping up to be one of the strongest years in Boston’s history. We’ve continued to add [...]