Police in Augusta, Maine shot a wanted man during an armed confrontation early Sunday, NBC-affiliate News Center Maine reported. Officers responded to a residential house on South Belfast Road around 12:30 a.m. Sunday in search of 27-year-old Robert Farrington, who was wanted by Fairfield Police for allegations of domestic violence and cruelty to animals, Augusta police said in a release.

Vermont police are investigating after one person was injured by the explosion of what’s described as a “small homemade destructive device.” Brattleboro police say there is no known concern for the safety of the public.

A referee who was hit in the face by a cannon blast during a Maine Maritime Academy football game is recovering from his injuries. The referee was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Saturday.

One person has been transported to the hospital in critical condition following a shooting in Revere Thursday night, state police said.

Officials have been at the scene of a Revere shooting for hours as they search for the suspected gunman.

Boston Police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that occurred overnight.

Boston Police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that occurred overnight.

One person was taken to the hospital following an overnight shooting in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood.

One person was taken to the hospital following an overnight shooting in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood.

Boston police have yet to reveal the name of the 19-year-old man who was shot and killed after he allegedly fired a gun at two officers Monday in Dorchester. The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office says it is investigating the shooting that left a teen suspect dead on Pennhallow Street. According to police, the confrontation came after officers responded to...

Boston Police shot and killed a suspect who allegedly fired a gun at two officers. The shooting happened Monday afternoon on Pennhallow Street in Dorchester. Police said the suspect, a 19-year-old male, was seen fleeing the scene of an earlier shooting on nearby Geneva Avenue.

Boston Police shot and killed a suspect who allegedly fired a gun at two officers. The shooting happened Monday afternoon on Pennhallow Street in Dorchester. Police said the suspect, a 19-year-old male, was seen fleeing the scene of an earlier shooting on nearby Geneva Avenue.

A 24-year-old man is in custody after a shooting in Fitchburg that left another man with a gunshot wound in his right shoulder. Richard L. Bennefield, of Fitchburg, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, domestic assault and battery, illegal possession of a firearm, illegal possession of ammunition and discharging a firearm within 500...

Somerville police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that left one person injured overnight.

Police are investigating a hit-and-run after a person was struck by a vehicle in Somerville.

New London police are searching for multiple suspects accused of attacking a juvenile with a baseball bat.

Police have identified the suspect who was shot and killed during an attempted robbery in Prospect on Friday night.

The suspect wanted in connection to a non-fatal stabbing in Cambridge on Friday night has been arrested, according to police.

A high school football player was airlifted off Cape Cod after suffering a severe injury during practice, according to officials. The injury was reported around 4 p.m. to fire officials in Bourne, Massachusetts. A Boston MedFlight helicopter took him from the Upper Cape Vocational School to a Rhode Island hospital with severe but non-life-threatening injuries.

A Boston Police cruiser was involved in a crash Thursday afternoon in the city’s Dorchester neighborhood. Police said the crash happened at about 3:25 p.m at Granville and Gallivan boulevards.