Ex-Burlington firefighter gets probation in animal cruelty case
A former Massachusetts firefighter who ran a dog training and boarding facility in South Boston where he allegedly abused animals will be on probation for two years after pleading in the case, prosecu...
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Credit card skimmer found at Brookline gas station
Police in Brookline, Massachusetts, issued an advisory Thursday morning to notify the public that a credit card skimmer had been found at a gas station in town. Brookline police didn’t specify w... -
Karen Read trial: Sides debate key issues as trial approaches
The judge and lawyers in the Karen Read case on Thursday settled many — but not all — of the issues that were left to decide before the trial, one of Massachusetts’ most closely watched legal sa... -
More than 100 arrests as Boston police break up Emerson protest encampment
Boston police tore down a pro-Palestinian encampment on Emerson College’s campus overnight, arresting more than 100 people. Afterward, school canceled classes Thursday. Meanwhile on Thursday, de... -
Man dead after shooting at police in North Andover home standoff
A man has died by suicide after he barricaded himself inside his North Andover, Massachusetts, home late Wednesday night and fired at the officers who responded, officials said. North Andover police s...