Seattle's new police chief, Shon Barnes, will prioritize recruiting, crime prevention and community engagement.

Three decades ago, the body of an unknown man with a stab wound was found in Boston Harbor. Genetic genealogy helped police ...

A Massachusetts man was charged after police said he tried to rob a woman, which led to her husband and the suspect both ...

The victim of a 1991 homicide has been identified as Toussaint Gonsalves using investigative genetic genealogy, police said.

Authorities recently identified the victim of a decades-old murder in Boston Harbor using advanced genetic services.

The man, Toussaint Gonsalves, 21, was found stabbed to death on Dec. 4, 1991, in the harbor near Thompson Island, police said in a statement.

Responding police noted Mark McKeown’s “slurred speech, odor of alcohol” and “glassy and bloodshot eyes” at the scene of the ...

Human trafficking, commercial sexual exploitation happens every day throughout the Commonwealth,” Judge said. “We work ...

The push from the Massachusetts GOP comes as national Republicans take aim at Boston, other major cities over immigration and law enforcement policies.

During a traffic stop in East Boston on Wednesday, a Saugus man was arrested for possessing a firearm and bags of marijuana. 23-year-old William Henderson was pulled over for failing to signal at the ...

Burglary suspect Emmanuel Rivera-Robles surrendered in Connecticut for a crime against a senior in Dorchester.

A 43-year-old woman was hospitalized after she was shot in Milton Thursday morning, police said.At around 7:45 a.m., officers ...