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A police officer was shot in the chest after encountering an armed, naked man when he responded to a disturbance call at an apartment building in Manhattan early Wednesday, authorities said.

A police officer in Massachusetts bravely came to the aid of a confused skunk in Hull that had its head stuck in a cup. The Hull Police Department on Friday tweeted a video of Sgt. Minelli’s good deed, which happened during the overnight shift. In the video, a skunk can be seen struggling and walking in circles before Minelli carefully...

A police officer was injured Tuesday afternoon in a 3-vehicle crash in Worcester, Massachusetts. Police said the crash happened at the intersection of Grove and Chester streets at about 1 p.m. The officer was in an unmarked cruiser. The extent of the officer’s injuries was unclear.

A police officer was hospitalized Tuesday afternoon following a 3-vehicle crash in Worcester, Massachusetts.

A police officer was injured Tuesday afternoon in a 3-vehicle crash in Worcester, Massachusetts. Police said the crash happened at the intersection of Grove and Chester streets at about 1 p.m. The officer was in an unmarked cruiser. The extent of the officer’s injuries was unclear.

A homicide investigation is underway in the Hill neighborhood in New Haven after a man was shot and killed overnight.

A police officer was hospitalized Tuesday morning in Massachusetts after another driver hit her cruiser in Tewksbury. The incident happened at about 6:45 a.m. on Route 133 near Cooney Road after a driver allegedly crossed the center median and crashed head-on with the officer.

The boyfriend of a 33-year-old woman who was found dead in the driveway of her Waterbury home early Monday morning has been charged with murder as well as other charges and bond has been set at $3.75 million bond, according to Waterbury police.

A woman was shot during a police-involved shooting in New Haven early Tuesday morning and the witnesses described a scene in which police officers surrounded a car and fired several gunshots.

Taylor Swift knows all too well that “nothing good starts in a getaway car.” The 29-year-old pop star invoked the lyrics of her own song, “Getaway Car,” in response to a police chase Tuesday that ended with a stolen car crashing into the gates of her beachfront home in Rhode Island. Swift wasn’t at home at the time.

A police chase in Rhode Island ended with an allegedly stolen car crashing into the gate of a home that reportedly belongs to Taylor Swift. According to Hopkinton Police, an officer saw a car with no license plates around 1 a.m. Tuesday on Main Street. The officer said the driver took off, swerving across lane lines and making his way...

A Boston police officer spotted three men late Friday night with the flyers in question. Those three were arrested and are now facing charges in connection with what some see as hateful messages.

A Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office pursuit of a hijacked UPS truck ended at First Street and Trimble Road in San Jose Thursday evening, turning into a tense hours-long standoff before an armed suspect fled on foot and was fatally shot by San Jose police.

A police officer in Davis was shot and killed Thursday evening while responding to a traffic accident, according to the Davis Police Department.

A police officer had to be airlifted by a medical helicopter after a crash Monday in Walpole, Massachusetts. The Walpole Police Department said one of its officers crashed a cruiser around 2 p.m. in the area of 399 South St.

A Utah police officer killed in the line of duty over the weekend is being remembered in his native Massachusetts.

A Utah police officer killed in the line of duty over the weekend is being remembered in his native Massachusetts. Twenty-nine-year-old Joseph Shinners, originally from Everett, was shot while trying to apprehend a dangerous fugitive Saturday night. He later died in a hospital.

A police officer in Provo, Utah was killed in the line of duty Saturday night. He was originally from Everett, Massachusetts.

A police officer killed in the line of duty on Saturday night in Utah was originally from Massachusetts. Joseph Shinners, 29, was shot while trying to apprehend a dangerous fugitive at approximately 10 p.m. Saturday night and died in the hospital just after midnight, according to Provo Police Chief Rich Ferguson.

A police recruit in New Hampshire is in trouble with the law after allegedly making mass shooting threats. Noah Beaulieu was arrested Wednesday and charged with criminal threatening after he allegedly threatened to shoot up the 177th Police Academy graduation ceremony scheduled for Friday. “It’s extremely disheartening and certainly a very big disappointment,” said Laconia Police Chief Matt Canfield. Canfield...