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Two accused gang members teens were arraigned Thursday on charges they murdered 16-year-old Jaivon Blake and wounded Blake's younger friend in a fusillade of bullets aimed at avenging alleged wrongs by rival gangs. ... Read more.

Boston Police say that their homicide unit have arrested two 18 year-old men today for a September shooting on Geneva Avenue that left one 16 year-old teen dead and a 14 year-old wounded.

The suspects have been ... Read more.

After six months of community forums, candidates knocking at their doors and political literature raining on their porch, Dorchester voters go to the polls on Tuesday to pick a successor to retiring City Councillor ... Read more.

Peering through the rain-streaked windshield of an unmarked car, Boston Police Detective Eric McPherson watched as a 17-year-old girl made her way across Washington Street and into a local liquor store.

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Former City Councillor At-Large Sam Yoon on Tuesday sent an e-mail to supporters urging them to vote for incumbents Ayanna Pressley and Felix Arroyo in next week’s municipal election.

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District 3 candidate Frank Baker on Friday pushed a proposal to revamp the city’s school bus system, calling for the city officials to “decentralize” bus depots and redevelop the Freeport Street depot for mixed use.

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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.

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