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Area C-11 community service officers Mike Keaney and Dennis Rorie are best known to the Dorchester public for their presentations at regular crime watch and association meetings. But the two officers also ride the beat on ... Read more.

Kendrick Clark, 37, was ordered held without bail at his arraignment Wednesday on charges he shot Shawn Flores to death on Sept. 22 on ... Read more.

Lawrence Perryman, 20, was ordered held in lieu of $250,000 bail after he allegedly shot at two men early Wednesday, then led police on a high-speed chase down Gallivan Boulevard and onto the Expressway at speeds of up to ... Read more.

A Neponset Avenue resident and his sister were arraigned on a variety of charges today after police arrested the man and found his pre-teen children alone in his apartment, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office ... Read more.

In District 3, the endorsement war rages on. The two candidates, Frank Baker and John O’Toole, continue to proclaim backing from this union and that union, all the while eyeing the electoral clock that shows less than two ... Read more.

Some voters in Ashmont Hill are circulating a petition in protest of a proposed switch of their state representative. The Legislature’s redistricting committee, charged with redrawing political boundaries for seats held ... Read more.

With winter weather fast approaching, the City of Boston is looking to bring residents in from the cold with a no-cost weatherization program. Now in its second year of operation, members of the Renew Boston program are ... Read more.

Two years ago, outgoing City Councillor Michael Flaherty stood in the ballroom of the Venezia restaurant with a darkened Dorchester Bay behind him. The election returns were in, and he had just gotten off the phone with ... Read more.

STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, OCT. 24, 2011….Happy Hour, when bars temporarily discount alcoholic drinks or give them out for free, has been banned in Massachusetts since December 1984, but House and Senate leaders will soon ... Read more.

A Dorchester woman and a Quincy man were arrested on prostitution charges early Monday morning after police spotted them engaged in risque behavior in a car parked outside 200 Savin Hill Ave.

The Boston Police ... Read more.

A Providence man stopped Thursday evening for a minor traffic violation on Columbia Road near the Southeast Expressway turned out to have 18 kilograms (40 pounds) of cocaine and 13 kilograms (29 pounds) of heroin in his ... Read more.

Dorchester is already home to some of Boston’s most prestigious public schools. Now one of the neighborhood’s lesser-known institutions is tapping new talent and partnerships to move from a “turnaround school” to a school ... Read more.

A Suffolk Superior Court judge last week allowed for the lawsuit against District 3 candidate John O’Toole to move forward. While the judge, Mitchell Kaplan, rejected O’Toole’s request for the case to be dismissed, he ... Read more.

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