On Friday, Steven D. Giannini was sworn in as the new chief of the Fitchburg Police Department, while on Jan. 21, Thomas A.

Defense and prosecution attorneys returned to court Friday for a hearing about evidence and a disputed expert hired by Karen Read's team.

State officials have awarded more than $2 million in federal funding to help local police departments and state agencies ...

Defendant Karen Read will be on trial for second degree murder in just over two months, and the defense wants Richard Green<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Boston police have identified a man who died after a shooting that happened Thursday night in the city's Mattapan neighborhood.Police responded at 10:30 p.m. to a radio call for a person shot at the ...

Kenneth Osborne, 65, was charged with indecent assault and battery on a person over 14 in Boston Municipal Court Central.

Authorities identified the teenage victim of a deadly shooting in Boston’s Mattapan neighborhood on Thursday night.

An assault charge that landed a teenager from Lynn, Massachusetts, in custody of immigration officials earlier this week has been dropped, prosecutors said Friday, but it remains to be seen if she ...

The Holyoke Police Department and the Hampden DA’s office are two of 18 recipients of the first funds awarded in Massachusetts through the Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program.

A Massachusetts district attorney announced Friday that his office will not prosecute a charge against an 18-year-old from ...

Six people associated with Zeghibe’s club in Norwood, Massachusetts, were killed in the plane crash: skater Spencer Lane and ...

Law enforcement officials have arrested a man who was wanted for allegedly holding a girl against her will at a Massachusetts ...