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Councilors Flynn & Coletta Zapata Passed Resolution in Support of Expanding Prevention of Drink Spiking
BOSTON – This week, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn and Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata passed a unanimous resolution in support of prevention and public awareness [...]
BPD Community Alert UPDATE: 14-Year-Old Malani Pina of Dorchester has been safely located.
BPD Community Alert UPDATE: 14-Year-Old Malani Pina of Dorchester has been safely located. Original Post: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in [...]
We Did It, Dot — Street Cleaning Season Is (Basically) Over!
Love it or hate it, Street cleaning ends November 30th. Give yourselves a round of applause and pat on the back, Dorchester— we officially made [...]
Dorchester parents charged in death of five-week-old infant
BOSTON, November 24, 2025 – A Dorchester man and woman were indicted by a Suffolk County grand jury Friday for the death of their five-week-old [...]
Convicted Boston City Councilor celebrates final meeting with whirlwind of “mostly symbolic” resolutions.
District 7 City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson celebrated her final Council meeting Wednesday, pending her official resignation on July 4. [...]
Investigation Update: 2023 J’ouvert Parade Shooting Suspect Arrested in Georgia
Investigation Update: Following a six-month-long investigation led by the Boston Police Fugitive Unit, Gerald Vick, 31, of Dorchester, was located and apprehended [...]
2025 Boston Magazine’s Best of Boston Winners -Dorchester
Boston Magazine recently announced its Best of Boston Winners! Here are the winners from Dorchester! Congratulations! McGonagle's - Best Irish [...]
The City of Boston Has Declared a Heat Emergency beginning June 22nd – June 24th
Mayor Michelle Wu has declared a heat emergency in the City of Boston beginning June 22, 2025 through June 24, [...]
BPD Missing Person Alert: 13-Year-Old Brianna Joseph, of Dorchester
BPD Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to locate 13-Year-Old Brianna Joseph, of Dorchester. [...]
No Boston Calling in 2026—Music Festival Takes a Break
Well, it’s official—Boston Calling is hitting pause in 2026. After this year’s event at Harvard Athletic Complex this past Memorial [...]
Summer Mixtape: Dear Summer Vol. 3 brought to you by the City of Boston
Listen BOSTON – Tuesday, June 17, 2025 – Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston’s Office of Tourism, Sports and Entertainment today announced the [...]
Dorchester Auto Body Shop Owner Arrested in Federal Drug Sting
The owner of a Ceylon Street auto body shop is facing serious federal charges following his arrest last week in connection with an attempted large-scale [...]
Annual Beaches Water Quality Report Card – Dorchester Edition 2025 season
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay has released its 2024 Beach Season Water Quality Report Card! This year’s report card uses data from the Department of [...]
BPD Community Alert: Detectives Seek Public’s Help Identifying Aggravated Assault Suspect in Dorchester
The Boston Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the individual shown in the accompanying images as part of an ongoing investigation into [...]
Death Investigation in the Area of 4 Levant Street in Dorchester
At approximately 8:51 PM on Monday, June 9, 2025, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to a ShotSpotter activation in the area of 11 [...]
Thirteen Suspects Arrested Following an Operation at South Bay Mall to Address Sexual Exploitation
On Wednesday, June 4, 2025, members of the Human Trafficking Unit, and the Internet Crimes Against Children Unit conducted an operation to combat sexual exploitation [...]
