Massachusetts police respond to ‘surge in gun violence,’ more than 50 shots fired in three shootings
“These shootings mark the most significant surge in gun violence here since 2022,” DA Marian Ryan said in a statement. “The ...
Boston Public Health Commissioner on the flu: Cases are decreasing but vaccines are still important
Influenza has run rampant this winter, but numbers are leveling out, said Dr. Bisola Ojikutu of the city’s Public Health ...
Karen Read defense team files motion to dismiss for ‘Extraordinary Governmental Misconduct’
The Karen Read defense team has delivered its motion to dismiss for “Extraordinary Governmental Misconduct,” just as promised ...
Broken windows, drug usage, customer intimidation. For downtown Boston businesses, safety is a pressing concern.
Mayor Michelle Wu will hold a news conference Wednesday to discuss the city’s response to “congregate substance use.” ...
White House border czar Tom Homan is living in Trump’s alternative universe
His insult aimed at the Boston Police commissioner was also an insult to every police officer who does their job by following ...
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City Council addresses safety concerns with Third-Party Delivery Platforms, BPD’s Union Contract
Boston City Council approved adjustments to Boston Police Department Forensic Group’s union contract and discussed safety ...
Karen Read case: Defense files motion to dismiss for ‘extraordinary governmental misconduct’
Karen Read’s motion to dismiss the murder case against her was filed in Norfolk Superior Court on Wednesday ahead of a second ...
Karen Read’s lawyers file motion to dismiss murder case over ‘extraordinary governmental misconduct’
In an exclusive one-on-one interview, Read recently told Boston 25 that she has “nothing to hide” and that she’s “been framed ...
Drugs, ammo found in Boston home after breaking, entering arrests, police say
Drugs, ammunition, a gun magazine and thousands of dollars were found in a Massachusetts home, a day after two men were charged with breaking and entering there, police said.
Three men arrested, charged in connection to human trafficking operation
On Tuesday, February 25, members of the Swansea Police Detective Unit, alongside Massachusetts State Police High-Risk Victims ...
Barrington police investigate police union fundraiser
Police are investigating after a fundraiser for the the union allegedly encouraged donations by referencing the death of a ...
Boston city councilor calls for more oversight of rideshare drivers after alleged rape
Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn sent a letter suggesting Boston police need a larger role in overseeing public safety issues related to rideshares such as Uber and Lyft.