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A Dorchester man with a criminal record stretching across eight pages was arraigned Monday on charges he held up a man inside a Blue Hill Avenue apartment, then shot the victim before fleeing - right into the arms of ... Read more.

Four Boston-based House districts with predominant minority populations will need their boundaries redrawn to capture additional residents and meet new population requirements, the House’s redistricting chief said on ... Read more.

A man in the back seat of a car on Dorchester Avenue near Fuller Street was shot shortly after 11 p.m., Saturday.

Witnesses said the car then speed off inbound on Dorchester Avenue The victim was ... Read more.

With less than two months until the preliminary city election, Craig Galvin continued to lead the District 3 pack in fund-raising for July, raking in $16,435 for his campaign to replace retiring City Councillor Maureen ... Read more.

State transportation officials are expected to pour an additional $500,000 into the Mattapan Square MBTA station, which opened in 2009 after $11 million in renovations.The additional renovations were expected to start ... Read more.

Boston’s weeks-old Hubway bike share program is in full swing, but many local advocates wonder when Dorchester and Mattapan commuters can expect a ride on some of the program’s 600 bicycles.

After three years of ... Read more.

Last Friday, over 250 Dorchester ... Read more.

According to data from the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC), health centers have been serving as health care homes for more than 40 years, providing continuous primary and preventive care that ... Read more.

Two EMTs helped deliver a baby this morning in the back of an ambulance on Freeport Street.

The crew from Boston EMS was called to the Keystone Apartments in Dorchester where a woman was reportedly in labor. The ... Read more.

Police responded to a double shooting around 2 p.m. today near the intersection of Bowdoin Street and Hamilton Street.

One victim was found on Bowdoin Street and a second was located a block away on Coleman Street ... Read more.

The Boston Police Department is investigating two shootings on Hamilton Street Thursday afternoon.

One victim was found at Bowdoin Street, the other at Coleman Street. Both were transported to local hospitals.

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A Topliff Street resident was arraigned Wednesday on charges of being an armed career criminal after police found a gun and more than two dozen bags of crack in his apartment, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office ... Read more.

Apocalypse averted: This week, the U.S. House and Senate choked down what one unsatisfied member, in reference to the bipartisan deal to raise the national debt limit, called a “Satan sandwich.”

The 12-member ... Read more.

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