After heated debates on the topic for almost a year, Boston's city council recently passed an ordinance addressing what it ...

Cody Balmer was begging to go to jail. Less than an hour after police say he set fire to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s mansion in the early morning of April 13, he called 911 to say he was ready to “confess to ...

Members of the Boston Police Department's Youth Violence Strike Force arrested a 25-year-old Hyde Park man on multiple ...

The Boston Police Department announced that 76-year-old William Goss of Brighton has been located safely after being reported missing earlier Friday. Goss had last been seen around 7:30 a.m. on Friday ...

"Unverified claims can compromise active investigations and contribute to a sense of chaos that does not reflect the full ...

Canton Police Chief Helena Rafferty is retiring from the department that has been front and center in the Karen Read murder ...

One thing hasn’t changed – the Canton cone head look. Increasingly, it resembles a dated affectation, like bell bottoms, or a ...

Police have refused to comply with a court order to turn over findings on one of the officers involved in the pursuit.

The woman was found dead at an Allston apartment building after officers responded to a “possible domestic violence incident.

A Massachusetts woman died while hiking with three of her children after she fell down a cliff on Wednesday, police said.

Todd Lyons, the acting director for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, told the Herald Thursday the winter sweep of ...

Phillip Owens, who began as a patrol officer in Roxbury in 1993 and climbed the ranks to the department’s command staff, was named superintendent-in-chief at a ceremony earlier this month, officials s ...