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Boston Police are investigating after a man was shot in Jamaica Plain around 9:30 a.m. this morning.

(WJAR) — As investigators search for answers in the Brown University shooting, some are drawing comparisons to the response following the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing. Law enforcement experts say while the two events share surface similarities, the circumstances — and responses are markedly different. “The immediate...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu on Tuesday morning addressed Faneuil Hall citizenship ceremonies that recently had to be canceled or postponed indefinitely at the last moment and the uncertainty now rising in the immigrant community about a path to citizenship in the U.S. Wu and Gail Breslow, executive director of Project...

BOSTON, MA — A New York woman faces multiple charges after allegedly dragging a police officer with her vehicle following a minor accident Saturday night. At about 9 p.m. on Dec. 6, an officer working a paid detail responded to a motor vehicle accident in the area of Beacon Street and Spruce Street.

Immigration enforcement agents have become a common fixture around courthouses in Massachusetts this year — plainclothes officers idle outside in black cars, chat with clerks and monitor hearings to find people to arrest. While lawyers say U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement has long apprehended immigrants at...

"This defendant was clearly drawn to high-end automobiles in parking garages and had no hesitation in stealing them or putting officers’ lives in danger when he got caught in them." 2 minutes to read. A Dorchester man was charged with a series of parking garage thefts and dragging a...

MBTA bus service is getting slower. That’s the finding from the advocacy group TransitMatters, which ranked the on time performance for bus routes in the T’s system. The Route 1 bus was ranked the slowest bus in the T’s network. It goes from Cambridge to Roxbury. The...

QUINCY, MASS. (WHDH) - Authorities are investigating an incident at an apartment complex in Quincy late Saturday night that left a woman dead and a man seriously injured and facing a murder charge, officials said. Officers responding to an apartment on Falls Boulevard around 11 p.m. founda 26-year-old woman and...

More than 40 people gathered Monday in the cold outside the Suffolk County House of Correction to call for a full investigation into the recent death of a man awaiting trial and the closure of the eight-building jail on Bradston Street. The group, organized by the Massachusetts Bail Fund, is...

A woman was critically injured in a shootingt Monday in Canton, Massachusetts, prompting a shelter-in-place in the area. Police responded to the shooting at the intersection of Turnpike Street and Stagecoach Road around 6:40 p.m. The victim, a woman in her 20s, was found injured after being shot while sitting...