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State and local police and the Norfolk District Attorney’s Office are conducting an investigation in Dedham, Massachusetts, on Monday afternoon, authorities said. Dedham police said on Twitter that their officers, state police and the district attorney are all at 205 Providence Highway “conducting an investigation.” The district attorney’s office said it is a death investigation, but the death is...

Police departments across the country are reviewing the behavior of dozens of officers who were in Washington on the day of the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol

A Concord, New Hampshire, police officer is facing multiple charges for allegedly assaulting a woman and then attempting to conceal evidence from investigators. Bryan Croft, 39, of Concord, was arrested Friday on several felony and misdemeanor charges dating back to an incident that occurred on Oct. 17, 2020, according to the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office. He was employed as…

A man and a woman who were in the Honda were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

All streets near the Massachusetts State House have been reopened Sunday, Boston police announced, several hours after saying they would be closed effective immediately and with no set end date. A Boston police representative said the officers helped Massachusetts State Police secure the State House “out of an abundance of caution,” but didn’t give more information. The roughly five-hour...

Body camera footage from an officer in Tarrytown, New York, shows police rescuing a woman from the Hudson River

A veteran Norton police officer died after a battle with coronvairus.

A former Boston Police Department clerk forged her supervisors’ signatures to boost her overtime pay by nearly $30,000 over a two-year period, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. Marilyn Golisano, 68, is charged with embezzlement from an agency receiving federal funds, wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, according to a statement from the office of Andrew Lelling, U.S. attorney for Boston. Golisano,…

Two Massachusetts State Police cruisers were involved in separate crashes Monday afternoon, just minutes apart, authorities said.

On Wednesday, America was stunned to see pro-Trump protestors successfully breaching Capitol Hill, what is thought to be one of the most secure buildings in the country. Retired senior security special agent David Benson and former FBI agent Daniel Roberts joined LX News to weigh in on the controversial Capitol Police response to the crisis.

America watched in horror when waves of Trump supporters swarmed the U.S. Capitol. But as the shock begins to wear off, questions about security failures and bringing the rioters to justice still linger. LX News breaks down the answers to three of your most pressing questions.

“I’m here in Bethesda, picking up 120 pizzas to bring to downtown DC to the heroic women & men keeping our city safe tonight,” Chef José Andrés tweeted.

A Rhode Island Superior Court judge has vacated the murder conviction of a man after finding that his trial attorney violated his rights by discouraging him from testifying that he stabbed a man in self-defense. The Providence Journal reported Monday that in her decision overturning the second-degree murder conviction of Miguel Tebalan Rivera, Judge Netti C. Vogel also found that…

On June 26, 2017, the lifeless body of Ronald French, a bearded auto mechanic with once-twinkling eyes, was mysteriously found in a cornfield in Kalamazoo County, Michigan.

New Hampshire State Police arrested a New York woman Saturday on drug trafficking charges. Shaniqua Crawley, 30, of the Bronx, was pulled over along the side of Interstate 95 in Hampton, police said. When a state trooper arrived, she told him that she was searching for her asthma medication, according to police. When the trooper ran the car’s license plate,…

The Justice Department announced Tuesday that it would not bring federal criminal charges against two Cleveland police officers in the 2014 killing of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, saying video of the shooting was of too poor a quality for prosecutors to conclusively establish what had happened, NBC News reports.

A 9-year-old boy was hurt in a hit-and-run in Somerville, Massachusetts, Tuesday morning, police said, asking for the public’s help finding the driver who was behind the wheel. The boy was hit by a car while walking his dog at Broadway and Walnut Street around 7:52 a.m., according to Somerville police. His injuries are minor. The driver did not...

Police say a handcuffed man fired a gun police didn’t know he had out of a police vehicle hitting an officer three times before fleeing from a western Pennsylvania police station.

Police shared a warning about an incident in which a man was badly hurt by ice that flew off a moving box truck in Londonderry, New Hampshire.