Search

A 30-year-old Cambridge man was safely taken into custody and then transported to a local hospital last night following a reported armed assault. After the armed assault, he barricaded himself in his home until Cambridge Police officers were able to successfully enter and place the man into custody.

The Cambridge Police Department has a Family and Social Justice section that focuses on connecting with and directing resources to our most vulnerable populations. During the cold-weather months, this work is even more critical. FSJS builds relationships and trust all year to increase the chances our unhoused will consider assistance.

Four notable public safety responses have occurred since Friday. Each response involved residents who were struggling with mental health issues. Three of the four involved residents were armed. Each situation was resolved peacefully without any injuries to anyone involved and the residents were transported to local hospitals for evaluation and treatment.

As the city reopens, many residents are looking for ways to enjoy the summer while staying as safe as possible.

The Irving and Scott Streets reconstruction project includes traffic calming elements to reduce vehicle speeds and enhance safety for pedestrians.

How could we ________ in a Cambridge public space? Post your idea to social media using #outthereincambridge or #cambridgepublicspacelab connect

The best way to commend the actions of a Police Department employee is to write a brief letter describing the incident and the actions you think were exceptional. Information such as the date, time, and the location will help identify the employee if you do not know his/her name.

Cambridge Council on Aging (COA) invites you to join us today for a lecture on Memory, Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease

Cambridge is helping facilitate the switch from vehicles that run on fuel to vehicles that run on electricity.

We will hold an in-person open house to update the community on the Broadway Safety Improvement Project, Section A