One of the leading voices for the Haitian community in Mattapan is Dr. Geralde Gabeau, a respected Haitian leader who has dedicated over 20 years to improving the lives of immigrants in Massachusetts ...

Louise Day Hicks spoke during a Dorchester forum in 1979 when she was a candidate for re-election to the Boston City Council. Hicks, who served for one term in Congress from 1971-1973, also challenged ...

After six years of fighting, the Fairlawn Estates in Mattapan will convert from market-rate homes to affordable.

Edward J. Watson pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder at an arraignment in Middlesex Superior Court, prosecutors said Friday.

Our experts discuss the latest local news, including the latest wrinkle in the MBTA Communities Act, the Boston mayoral race ...

A Massachusetts man was indicted in connection with the death of a U.S. soldier who disappeared in 1992 before she was found inside a vacant apartment.

Two men were charged with murder in connection with a fatal shooting of a 33-year-old Mattapan man, police said.

Related Beal has bought a 347-unit apartment complex in Mattapan and changed the homes from market-rate to income-restricted.

The city of Boston has acquired 347 market-rate units at Mattapan’s Fairlawn Estates for $10 million to use as affordable ...

On Monday that deal became reality as Mayor Michelle Wu announced the sale of the complex to developer Related Beal with the ...