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An attempted traffic stop on I-91 in Holyoke ended in a crash at Exit 15A, a short foot chase and multiple gun- and drug-related charges, police say.
A suspect in a 2022 Roxbury shooting is expected to plead guilty to manslaughter today, bringing the long-running case closer to sentencing for the victim’s family.
Brandon Cain, 32, was arrested after an overnight Miller Street stabbing that left a man with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
A heavy law-enforcement response blocked part of Malden on June 2 as investigators worked a scene reported by local media. Officials have released few details.
Police are asking for help identifying a man and an older-model Ford Escape after a driver allegedly slowed near a Farmer Avenue bus stop and appeared to photograph a child's home.
A 16-year-old was arrested after a late-night crash and shooting on Adams Street in Taunton left three teens injured; police recovered firearms and are investigating.
A Springfield man was arraigned on rape and strangulation charges after a 911 call from a Collins Street apartment, court records show.
Two people were arrested after a red sedan crashed outside the Sonesta in Braintree; officers recovered two firearms and a large‑capacity feeding device. Police say investigators are still working the case.
Correction Officer John Edwards, a 28‑year MDOC veteran assigned to North Central Correctional Institution in Gardner, died on duty after a medical emergency.
A person suffered burns to both hands after a propane flash inside a van at a Bourne construction yard; EMS transported the injured person and investigators are on scene.
A trooper was injured early Sunday when a wrong‑way driver struck his cruiser on Route 1 in Peabody; the driver faces OUI and negligent-operation charges.
A Cambridge man was sentenced to 13 years after prosecutors said he ran a pill‑press operation that could have manufactured millions of fentanyl‑laced tablets.
A driver wanted in an Everett drug probe led police on a multi‑town chase Friday, sideswiping a State Police cruiser in Malden before abandoning the car in Stoneham.
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