Boston's homicide rate has more than doubled since this time last year, but officials insist it's still one of the safest U.S ...

Boston police are investigating after a person was shot in Mattapan on Wednesday evening. Police said the shooting happened ...

In the town that kicked off a legal challenge to the MBTA Communities Act, the 2021 state law intended to boost housing near ...

Police are investigating after they say a person was shot in Mattapan on Wednesday. According to officials, the shooting ...

A new report highlights the lack of critical care facilities in Mattapan, as health disparities persist despite decades of promises.

Police responded to a shooting Wednesday evening in Boston’s Mattapan neighborhood. A person was transported to a hospital ...

BOSTON — A man is facing several firearm charges in connection with a fight that happened in Mattapan. According to Boston ...

Boston police arrested a man in connection with threatening to shoot people at a large party early Friday morning.

A panel with, from left, Café Juice Up owner Denise O’Mard, Fatima Ali-Salaam, chair of Greater Mattapan Neighborhood Council ...

Mattapan has Boston’s shortest life expectancy and highest age-adjusted rates of heart disease mortality, yet lacks any ...

A man is facing several firearm charges in connection with a fight that happened in Mattapan. According to Boston police, around 12:30 a.m. officers responded to a call in the area of 67 Wildwood ...

We must also invest in public education, apprenticeship programs, quality-of-life improvements, and public safety. Across District 5, dangerous streets have led to fatal car crashes claiming the lives ...