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Wind + Trash Day = a big mess in the neighborhood
If Tuesday is your trash day, you most likely woke up to garbage strewn about the streets. Yikes. A Wind Advisory is in effect for [...]
FYI: South Station Commuter Rail Fare Gates in Operation Starting December 30
Commuter Rail fare gates at South Station will be introduced to passengers incrementally beginning tomorrow with more fare gates expected to be in service as [...]
City of Boston and Public Health Commission Warn Residents of a Significant Increase in Flu Cases
Now is the time to get vaccinated to protect yourself and your loved ones from respiratory illness BOSTON – December 23, 2025, The City of Boston [...]
Dorchester resident charged with series of car thefts from Boston garages
BOSTON, December 14, 2025 – A Dorchester man is being held in lieu of $10,000 bail after being arraigned in two courts this week for [...]
Dorchester man charged with approaching 14-year-old with chemical-laced handkerchief
BOSTON, August 4, 2025 – A Dorchester man has been charged with attempting to place a handkerchief soaked with an [...]
Ice Cream Bandit Arrested In Dorchester With Nine Warrants and Eight Boxes of Ice Cream
What kind of ice cream bars do we think they were? Nutty Buddies? Ice Cream Sandwiches? Strawberry Shortcakes? See Police [...]
Juvenile charged with assault and battery, breaking 16-year-old’s jaw in Dorchester Park
BOSTON, July 30, 2025 – A Braintree juvenile will return to court next month for an incident where he beat [...]
Nine Suspects Arrested Following an Operation to Address Sexual Exploitation at South Bay Mall
On Thursday, July 24, 2025, members of the Human Trafficking Unit, and the Internet Crimes Against Children Unit conducted an [...]
Mayor Wu Issues a Heat Advisory for the City of Boston
BOSTON – Monday, July 28, 2025 – Mayor Michelle Wu today issued a heat advisory for the City of Boston beginning [...]
City Announces $5M in Grants to Improve Health + Close Life Expectancy Gaps in Dorchester, Roxbury and Mattapan
BOSTON - Monday, July 28, 2025 - Mayor Michelle Wu, the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC), Atrius Health Equity Foundation, and [...]
Aww, rats! Local Pest Pro Says It’s Time to Crack Down on Messy Neighbors and Lazy Landlords
Amidst a growing rat problem and public debate over whether the Boston Rodent Action Plan (BRAP) is sufficient to mitigate vermin, local pest control specialists are seeing [...]
Roxbury man to appear in court Friday for assault, Social Security debit card theft in Dorchester
BOSTON, July 22, 2025 – A Roxbury man will be arraigned Friday in Dorchester BMC for an April home invasion where he knocked an elderly [...]
BPD Missing Person Alert: 38-Year-Old João Tavares, of Dorchester
BPD Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to locate 38-Year-Old João Tavares, of Dorchester. João was last seen on [...]
Person Rescued from the Neponset River on Friday morning.
BFD was called to the area of 20 Ericsson Street for a person in the water on Friday morning. A water rescue operation was conducted [...]
Dorchester’s Own Ayo Edebiri Makes Emmy History
Ayo Edebiri has just made Emmy history. The Dorchester native and breakout star of The Bear became the first woman ever to be nominated for [...]
City of Boston Declares a Heat Emergency from Wednesday, July 16th – Friday, July 18th
BOSTON – Tuesday, July 15, 2025 – Mayor Michelle Wu today issued a heat emergency for the City of Boston beginning tomorrow, Wednesday, July 16 [...]
