Guys claiming to have bombs holding up banks
Mon, 03/06/2017 - 13:55The FBI's Bank Robbery Task Force is investigating two recent bank robberies involving a man telling a teller he's packing a bomb. Read more.Free tagging: Boston bank...
View ArticlePolice pull loaded gun, baby from car parked in front of Codman Square hydrant
Mon, 03/13/2017 - 22:10Boston Police report arresting three people on gun charges after officers approached their car, parked in front of a hydrant at Washington Street and Southern Avenue Monday...
View ArticlePerson slashed in the face in Codman Square
Sun, 03/26/2017 - 13:55Shortly before 2 p.m. on Talbot Avenue between Whitfield Street and Southern Avenue.Free tagging: Codman SquareTalbot AvenueKnivesNeighborhoods: DorchesterTopics: Crime
View ArticleHealing from substance abuse: A public forum
The Codman Square Health Center hosts a forum to discuss "healing from substance abuse as a community" on Thursday: From trauma to recovery, let's talk about how drugs are impacting us. Please join us...
View ArticleTeacher of the year snubbed by teachers union
CommonWealth reports the Massachusetts Teachers Association rejected a motion to congratulate Sydney Chaffee on being named National Teacher of the Year. She's a teacher at the Codman Academy in...
View ArticleSuspect sought for robbery at Codman Square market
Thu, 05/25/2017 - 21:40Boston Police report somebody was robbed at gunpoint at the D Market, 658 Washington St., in Dorchester around 9:40 p.m. on May 25. Read more.Free tagging: GunsCodman...
View ArticleReport: Codman Square minister among ten snared in prostitution sting
The Herald reports A. Livingston Foxworth, the senior pastor at the Grace Church of All Nations in Dorchester, was among ten men arrested on charges of paying for sexual conduct in a sting involving an...
View ArticleCommunity barbecue in Codman Square on Saturday
Codman Square Neighborhood Council's Social Saturdays and Codman Square Health Center's Substance User Health team are holding what their first community barbecue on Saturday, July 1st between 11 a.m....
View ArticleDrive-by shooting in Codman Square sends one to the hospital in critical...
Sun, 07/16/2017 - 22:11WBZ reports one man was seriously injured when a guy leaned out of an SUV and opened fire at a group of people standing at Washington Street and Talbot Avenue Sunday night. Read...
View ArticleWorker at Codman Square check-cashing place has to repay $1.8 million in...
A Charlestown woman was ordered today to repay the $1,836,862 in tax-refund checks the government says she cashed on the job at All Checks Cashed on Washington Street in a scheme involving purloined...
View ArticlePolice: Officers grab suspect's loaded gun before he can get it out of his...
Mon, 07/24/2017 - 17:30Boston Police report arresting a Dorchester man on gun charges yesterday afternoon on a struggle they say sent one officer to the hospital. Read more.Free tagging: GunsWashington...
View ArticleMan shot to death near Codman Square
Fri, 09/29/2017 - 19:50Boston Police report a man shot at Washington and Park streets around 7:50 p.m. on Friday was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. He was in his 40s, police...
View ArticleMurder's still murder even if the victim dies in the hospital rather than at...
The Supreme Judicial Court today ruled today two men get to spend the rest of their lives in prison for murdering Alfonso Rivas in a Codman Square apartment in 2012.A Suffolk Superior Court jury had...
View ArticleFirefighters battle four-alarm fire in Codman Square
Codman Square fire. Photo by Dan Hogan.Boston firefighters responded at 9:18 a.m. to 573 Washington St. in Dorchester's Codman Square for what turned into a four-alarm fire, the Boston Fire Department...
View ArticleTwo charged with shooting, beating teen to death in Codman Square; more sought
Two Dorchester men were arrested today on charges they murdered Chad O'Connor, 17, on Kenwood Street last month, as part of an attack in which O'Connor was both shot and beaten, Boston Police and the...
View ArticleTwo shot in Codman Square
Sun, 02/18/2018 - 01:00KMV reports police found two people shot early this morning on Washington Street, one at Kenwood Street, the other in front of the courthouse.Free tagging: GunsCodman...
View ArticleTwo more charged in group murder of teen in Codman Square
Boston Police report arresting two teens yesterday in connection with the shooting and beating murder of Chad O'Connor on Kenwood Street on Jan. 14.The two, one from Lynn and one from Dorchester, will...
View ArticlePolice: Teen with loaded gun tried hiding under a Dorchester porch, but his...
Thu, 03/15/2018 - 15:10Boston Police report gang officers were able to follow footprints in the snow and pull a 15-year-old packing a loaded gun out from under the porch he tried to hide beneath...
View ArticleImpending Popeyes in Codman Square could spark new regulations on resident...
The outrage of Codman Square residents who recently learned Popeyes was building an outlet where it had been denied permission two years ago could lead to new regulations that require companies to...
View ArticleTeacher of the year snubbed by teachers union
CommonWealth reports the Massachusetts Teachers Association rejected a motion to congratulate Sydney Chaffee on being named National Teacher of the Year. She's a teacher at the Codman Academy in...
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