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Massachusetts police arrest six Maryland women after home break-in and dramatic chase, with suspects allegedly connected to organized interstate crimes.

BOSTON — Officers from District B-3 arrested a male suspect involving a firearm during a domestic violence call in Mattapan. The Boston Police Department said domestic violence calls are among the most dangerous 911 calls officers encounter daily. Police did not release additional details about the arrest or charges.

BOSTON (WBZ NewsRadio) — Some residents in South Boston are calling for more police resources over concerns about criminal activity near the intersection of Melnea Cass Boulevard and Massachusetts Avenue. During a recent Worcester Square Area Neighborhood Association (WSANA) meeting, members of the community shared...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu says it’ll be months before the city has an updated cost estimate for White Stadium. Speaking with WBUR’s Morning Edition this week, Wu also defended the city’s bike lanes and addressed concerns about disorder and drug use in the area of Mass. and Cass.

In a bid to improve health equity across Boston neighborhoods grappling with stark life expectancy disparities, Mayor Michelle Wu, together with partners including the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC), the Atrius Health Equity Foundation, and the Boston Community Health Collaborative, have announced a $5...

A cleanup crew said they stop at nothing to make sure neighborhoods are clear of needles.

Labor unions representing delivery drivers, transportation workers, truck drivers, and Uber and Lyft drivers protested against Waymo outside Boston's City Hall on Thursday, July 24. The protests come amid City Council hearings scheduled on the subject of the impacts of driverless cars on city streets. City leaders...

More than 30 vehicles were vandalized in Quincy, Massachusetts over the weekend, leaving dozens of residents facing costly damage.

A Dorchester mother and son and a Mattapan father are being remembered by their friends and family in the wake of a two-car crash in Milton that killed everyone in both cars earlier this month. On July 5, 47-year-old Charles A. Ocitti was driving a Mercedes-Benz when his car hit...

Brookline police have issued a criminal summons to 25-year-old Brookline resident Seph Rose for allegedly defacing a sign outside Temple Ohabei Shalom on Beacon Street earlier this month. Police say Rose walked up to the message board on the front lawn of the temple and wrote on it shortly before...