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BPD Community Alert: Police are seeking public’s assistance to identify these individuals in connection with a Breaking and Entering in Dorchester
BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the pictured individuals involved in a Breaking and Entering incident [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Emergency + Parking Ban to End Monday, January 26th at 8pm; School will be closed on Tuesday, January 27
BOSTON – Monday, January 26, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced that the snow emergency and parking ban currently in effect will be lifted [...]
3-Alarm Fire in Dorchester on Sunday Afternoon
BFD responded to a call for a fire at approximately 3:30pm on Sunday, January 25th, at 26 Wentworth Street in Dorchester. This three-family home was [...]
Missing Person Alert: Boston Police Seek Public’s Help Locating 15-Year-Old Briyana Jacques of Dorchester
Detectives assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan/Dorchester) are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Briyana Jacques of Dorchester, who was last seen on Saturday, January [...]
Violent Night in Dorchester with multiple shootings and a scooter crash
It was a busy night for Boston Police, with multiple shootings, a stabbing, and a crash involving a scooter all [...]
Police Searching for Suspect After Man Stabbed Outside Dorchester Stop & Shop on Saturday
Boston Police are investigating a stabbing that happened outside the Stop & Shop on Blue Hill Ave. Saturday afternoon. According [...]
Dorchester Food Co-Op Needs some Help – Become a member and shop!
The Dorchester Food Co-Op Board Members posted the following message on the website, looking for people to shop. Its cash [...]
Late Night with MBTA: starting August 24th service will be extended an extra hour on Friday and Saturday nights.
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) today announced that, effective August 24 as part of Fall 2025 service changes, all subway [...]
Feds: Dorchester man tied to Dominican scam ring that bilked seniors out of millions
Over $5 million in losses suffered by over 400 seniors across the United States BOSTON – Thirteen individuals have been [...]
Four-year-old in critical condition after fall from third-floor window in Dorchester
According to Boston Police, a 4-year-old was hospitalized Monday after falling from a third-floor window of a Dorchester apartment. Around [...]
16-Year-Old Juvenile Male Arrested with a Loaded Firearm in Dorchester
On Saturday, August 9, 2025, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested a 16-year-old Juvenile Male, on firearm related charges. About 2:45 PM, officers responded to [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu Declares a Heat Emergency in the City of Boston
BOSTON – Sunday, August 10, 2025 – Mayor Michelle Wu today issued a heat emergency for the City of Boston beginning tomorrow, Monday, August 11 [...]
Olympic runner trains Boston youth at Moakley Park
Local Olympian Heather MacLean joined Youth Enrichment Services’ Summer Track & Field practice at Moakley Park in South Boston Thursday night (August 7) to teach [...]
City Councilor Erin Murphy alleges Councilor Sharon Durkan is an “obstruction of council work”
Councilor At-Large Erin Murphy alleged on Instagram Wednesday that District 8 Councilor Sharon Durkan had repeatedly obstructed council work, on account of her blocking two resolutions at [...]
Man from Dorchester arrested while pushing shopping cart filled with 25 stolen cell phones
At about 3:00 AM, on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to the area of 1514 Dorchester Avenue (Cricket Wireless) [...]
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 unknown liquid over the mouth [...]