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Two USPS mail carriers were robbed in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood Friday. Boston police said they were called to the first robbery on Mora Street around 11:10 a.m. Few details were immediately available. Just minutes later, around 11:35 a.m., officers were called to the intersection of Seldon and West Seldon streets for another. Investigators are working to confirm if the...

Police are investigating a series of package thefts in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood. Ally Burchill came home Wednesday evening and knew something was wrong. “I got home pretty excited to open his new shoes that we bought him, and noticed all the packages were gone off our porch,” she said. So she checked her security cameras to find out what...

Police in Boston are looking for a Dorchester man who has been missing since this weekend. The Boston Police Department said Wednesday that 31-year-old Dovany Pardovany was last seen around 10 a.m. Sunday in the Jacobs Street area. Pardovany is described as being a 6-7, 315-pound Black man with brown eyes, a curly Afro and a beard, police said. When…

A person was seriously injured after a car and motorcycle slammed into each other in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood Sunday night. The crash happened on Dorchester Avenue and King Street. The person was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, Boston police said. Their name wasn’t immediately released. The crash remains under investigation.

Boston police say no arrests have been made.

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Boston police are investigating the armed robbery of a Dorchester convenience store Wednesday. A man wielding a gun entered RJ Smokes & Convenience on Blue Hill Avenue just before 7 p.m. and robbed the store. MD Islam, who owns the store, says the man told the clerk he’d shoot him if he called police. “My message to my employees...

Police are looking for a Boston man who has been missing since earlier this month. The Boston Police Department says 31-year-old Kaheem Lewis of Dorchester was last seen around 6 a.m. on Tuesday, March 5, in the Norfolk Street area. Police describe Lewis as being a 5’6, 150-pound Black man with brown hair and brown eyes. When he was last…

A man convicted of manslaughter for a 2020 shooting that killed a woman in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood was sentenced to up to 20 years in prison Monday. Kristian Maraj, 26, was convicted in February in the shooting death of Felicity Coleman, 34, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office said. On Monday, Maraj was sentenced to 17 to 20 years in…

Burger King employees intervened to stop a knife fight at a restaurant in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood Thursday. Pedro Carbuccia, 50, of Mattapan, faces charges of assault with a dangerous weapon after the incident. According to Boston Police, they were first called to the Burger King restaurant on Washington Street around 10 a.m., where they were met by the victim, who…

The Boston Police Department is looking for a teenager who has been missing since last week. Police said Wednesday that 15-year-old Rebekah Balbuena of Dorchester was last seen around 6 p.m. Friday in the Whitfield Street area. When she was last seen, Balbuena was wearing black jeans, a black tank top, a black jacket and a white sweatshirt with a…

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Boston Police Department initially told NBC10 Boston two people suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Police later said one victim’s injuries are life-threatening. Two people were stabbed Friday in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood, police said. Officers responded to the incident at a Floyd Street home. One resident there suffered life-threatening injuries while another’s injuries are considered non-life-threatening. Authorities did not...

A person was stabbed Monday at a McDonald’s in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood. Police responded shortly after 3:30 p.m. to the incident at the restaurant on Dorchester Avenue. The victim’s injuries are considered non-life-threatening. Authorities believe the victim was slashed in the face. No arrests have been made, police said. No further information was immediately available.

One teenage girl is facing juvenile charges in the stabbing of another this week at a Boston high school. The victim, a 14-year-old girl, suffered non-life-threatening injuries after being stabbed around 11 a.m. Tuesday at Jeremiah E. Burke High School in Dorchester. the school was locked down for about 35 minutes. The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office said a 15-year-old…

A 14-year-old girl was stabbed at a high school in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood Tuesday morning, according to authorities. The stabbing happened at just before 11 a.m. at Jeremiah E. Burke High School on Washington Street, Boston police said, and prompted a lockdown that lasted for about 35 minutes. A 15-year-old was arrested, and a knife was recovered, according to police….

A man was shot in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood late Monday night, according to authorities. The shooting happened just before 11:30 p.m. on Columbia Road, Boston police said Tuesday. Officers were seen investigating two separate scenes Monday night. The first one was on Bellevue Street at Columbia Road, where evidence markers and bullet casings were seen. The other was on...

Boston native Ayo Edebiri took home her first Golden Globe Sunday night for her leading performance in Hulu’s “The Bear,” and her acceptance speech won her even more fans. In comments that quickly went viral, the Boston Latin alumna from Dorchester thanked the assistants of her agents and managers. “To the people who answer my emails, you’re the real...

Two teenagers were killed and two others were injured when a stolen car they were speeding in crashed in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood early Thursday morning, police said. The crash happened at about 3:15 a.m. on Morrissey Boulevard near the UMass Boston campus, Massachusetts State Police said. The car carrying the four teenagers, all boys, was believed to be speeding...

Two men accused of shooting and killing a 41-year-old man in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood this past weekend were ordered held without bail at their arraignment on Tuesday. Police say Curtis Effee, of Boston, was found shot to death on Geneva Avenue just before 1 a.m. Saturday. Tyreese Robinson, 19, of Randolph, Massachusetts, and Dasahn Crowder, 21 of Quincy, were arrested…

A man was shot dead in Dorchester early Monday morning.

As the 10th anniversary of the fatal stabbing of 16-year-old Devonte Franklin approaches, MBTA transit police officers are renewing their promise to find answers surrounding the teen’s death. On Dec. 31, 2008, Franklin was stabbed multiple times while riding an MBTA bus near Blue Hill Avenue and Harvard Street in Dorchester, Massachusetts.