Boston Police officials say nighttime shutdowns of Talbot Avenue and other selected streets near Franklin Park this summer ...

Several political and community leaders with ties to Dorchester, Roxbury, and Mattapan have been named to a series of advisory councils formed by US Sen. Ed Markey’s re-election campaign.

While the City of Boston's workforce is projected to shrink this year, its personnel spending isn't slowing to match, ...

Award-winning independent film producer Phil Keefe of Dorchester has spent his career helping filmmakers bring their stories ...

The most consequential public-works proposal to impact Dorchester’s coastline since Morrissey Boulevard was built in the 1920s is now before the public for review and comment.

Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Schools Supt. Mary Skipper visited Bowdoin Street last Wednesday to highlight a summer program ...

The shooting death of an 18-year-old woman found inside a Mattapan home earlier this month has been ruled a homicide, Boston Police said Thursday.

A group of parents with children at Dorchester’s Mather Elementary School have delivered a 160-signature petition to Boston ...

The Crew Love basketball tournament returns to the courts of Harambee Park in Dorchester this weekend featuring top-notch talent from Boston's neighborhoods and rounds of rivalry games.

Transportation advocates and City Councillor John FitzGerald responded positively to the new policies outlined in a wide-ranging letter from Mayor Michelle Wu on Friday in response to the tragic death ...

A comprehensive strategy to curb violence in Boston should rest on five pillars: Prevention; Intervention; Enforcement; Survivor-Centered Homicide Response; and Community Healing and Restoration.

A City Council resolution aimed at affirming local residents’ role in determining what gets developed on publicly owned land in Roxbury was approved 10-0 last month, with three councillors absent.