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Wu executive order condemns ICE actions in Minnesota, outlines Boston’s response to any local operations
Mayor Michelle Wu signed an executive order Thursday condemning Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) egregious acts of violence in Minneapolis, including the fatal shootings of [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu Shares Progress Updates on White Stadium
Project will deliver the largest community and public benefits deal in Boston’s history with more than $252 million in privately-funded community benefits over 15 years, [...]
A Snowy Parking Dispute Turns Violent in Dorchester Ending with Two Residents Stabbed.
On Wednesday, February 4, 2026, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan/Dorchester) arrested 47-year-old Enel Janvier of Dorchester following a stabbing incident that stemmed from a dispute over [...]
2 Alarm Fire on Fuller Street in Dorchester on Wednesday Afternoon
BFD responded to a call for a fire around 12pm on Wednesday in Dorchester. Heavy fire was scene on the rear porches of a three-family [...]
Tania Fernandes Anderson sentenced to one month in prison for kickback scandal
Former City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson was sentenced to one month in federal prison, three years of supervised release, and [...]
BPD Community Alert: Beware of Cell Phone Bandits
BPD Community Alert:Â The Boston Police Department is alerting the community about a series of recent cell phone thefts occurring after [...]
Dorchester Woman Arrested for Trafficking Fentanyl and Crack Cocaine
On Monday, September 1, 2025, officers from the District D-4 (South End/Back Bay) Drug Control Unit arrested 51-year-old Cyndi Blount, of [...]
BPD Community Alert: Seeking the Public’s Help to Identify Individuals in Relation to a Person Shot In Savin Hill
BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the pictured individuals involved in [...]
Early Voting in Boston – A Quick Guide
Any registered Boston voter can vote at any early voting location. You don’t need an excuse or reason to vote early. [...]
Police kill dog that mauled a woman in Dorchester
BPD and Boston EMS rushed to Howe Terrace in Dorchester Monday evening after a woman was attacked by a dog [...]
11 Loaded Firearms Recovered on Saturday throughout the Day
On Saturday, August 23, 2025, Boston Police officers recovered a total of 11 loaded firearms from various incidents throughout the day. These recoveries were part of the [...]
Celebrate 42 Years of New Edition in Boston – Get all the fun details
Mayor Michelle Wu today announced a series of events honoring New Edition, the legendary Boston-based R&B group founded in Roxbury in 1978, on Saturday, August [...]
SPARK Council panel says NIMBY neighbors and state regulations impede Boston’s nightlife
The Spark Council is a volunteer leadership and civic engagement program for millennial and Gen Z residents responsible for leading engagement initiatives and advising the [...]
Big Changes Coming to Morrissey Blvd: Two Apartment Towers Approved by Boston Planning Department
Big development news for Dorchester—two new apartment towers are officially coming to Morrissey Boulevard. According to the Boston Globe, the Boston Planning Department has approved [...]
Tenean Beach is Closed due to High Levels of Bacteria
On Wednesday, the Mass. Department of Public Health announced that dozens of beaches are closed due to excess levels of bacteria in the water or [...]
Two Teens Arrested and Firearm Recovered Following ShotSpotter Activation in Dorchester
On Saturday, August 16, 2025, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested two male juveniles, ages 14 and 13, for firearm-related offenses following a ShotSpotter [...]