Police arrest suspect in hit-and-run crash that critically injured pedestrian near Boston Public Garden

An arrest has been made in connection with a wild crash near the Boston Public Garden on Thursday that left a woman critically injured, officialsRead More

State police: Distressed swimmer pulled from Charles River has died

Boaters pulled a swimmer in distress from the Charles River in Allston on Thursday and that man later died. Members of the state police, CambridgeRead More

Mass. towing company owner charged with tax fraud, evading cash transaction reporting

The owner of a Revere towing company was charged Wednesday with engaging in an under-the-table payroll fraud scheme that defrauded the government of more thanRead More

Boston added to updated list of 23 high-risk coronavirus communities in Mass.

Boston has entered the higher risk category for coronavirus for the first time in this week’s updated public health report, making it one of theRead More

Mass. schools adjust after high winds down trees, branches and knock out power to thousands

School officials across the state had to make some adjustments Wednesday after high winds downed trees and branches and knocked out power to tens ofRead More

NH man arrested for pretending to be police officer, threatening homeless people with gun

A man who was decked out in tactical gear when he was arrested by police in Manchester, New Hampshire on Monday is facing criminal chargesRead More

Chief: Randolph police officer cleared in pedestrian crash

A Randolph police officer has been cleared of wrongdoing after an independent investigation into an incident during which he accidentally hit a pedestrian while respondingRead More

Quincy police thank public for help in probe of cold case linked to serial killer

Quincy police are thanking the public for helping them identify the four girls who were photographed in Quincy in connection with a cold case inRead More

Baker announces transition to Step 2 of Phase 3 for low-risk communities effective Oct. 5

Gov. Charlie Baker announced Tuesday that effective Monday, lower-risk communities in Massachusetts will be permitted to move into Step II of Phase III of theRead More

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Boston man arrested on assault with intent to rape charge in connection with Public Garden attack

A 30-year-old Boston man is facing an assault with intent to rape charge after he allegedly attacked a woman in the Boston Public Garden onRead More