A dog who recently underwent two life-saving surgeries after he was left to die in Georgia will soon be available for adoption in Massachusetts, according to the animal shelter that’s been caring for him. Phoenix had faced euthanasia when he arrived at a Georgia shelter after being struck by a car, according to officials with the Northeast Animal Shelter...

Police in Boston have arrested a man in connection to a 2018 fatal shooting. Authorities say a fugitive apprehension unit of the Boston Police Department located and arrested Marcus Ambroisio on Saturday in the city’s Dorchester neighborhood.

A Vermont man has been accused of shooting and killing his neighbor’s dog. Police in Danville said the 1-year-old black Labrador, named Berkeley, was shot in the face Sunday. The dog was found in the woods hours later by his owner, 30-year-old Jessica Buxton. She took him to an emergency veterinary clinic in Littleton, New Hampshire, where he died.

A bullet flew into a home and landed on a bed in East Wareham, Massachusetts, Thursday night, police said. No one was hurt in the incident, which took place about 7:15 p.m. on Quaker Road, according to Wareham police.

A Northern California sheriff’s deputy was killed Wednesday while responding to a call regarding a theft from a private marijuana garden in the rural Sierra Nevada foothills, officials said.

A man suffered life-threatening injuries when he was shot Saturday night in Brockton, Massachusetts. Police say the shooting happened at 822 Main Street around 7:30 p.m. The caller reported her boyfriend was shot, and responding officers found the victim inside a gray BMW in the rear parking lot of the building.

A teenager from Massachusetts was shot and killed outside a Rhode Island nightclub after celebrating her birthday. The family of 19-year-old Berta Pereira-Roldan of Revere is living a nightmare. The Northeastern student and 2019 Revere High School graduate, affectionately known as “Bird,” was shot to death early Sunday morning outside a Providence club.

A suspect in the shooting of a Chicago police officer was in custody on Saturday afternoon, police said.

Police in Everett, Massachusetts are investigating an early morning shooting on Saturday.

Officers are investigating after a man was shot in the spine in New Haven early Monday morning.

A man was shot and killed Thursday in Springfield, Massachusetts. Police responded to a shooting around noon on Longhill Street. A man was found suffering from a gunshot.

A Homestead man is being accused of shooting and killing his niece with whom he was having a secret sexual affair, police said.

A 17-year-old boy suffered a gunshot wound to the face in the same shooting that left a mother of three injured in New Hampshire, according to authorities. Manchester police said after they responded to the shooting of a 42-year-old Mariela Maria, they found a teen suffering from a gunshot wound. As the investigation developed, officials learned the boy was a...

A woman was hospitalized after being shot Tuesday afternoon in Manchester, New Hampshire. The woman was shot near an apartment building on Ahern Street around 3 p.m., police said.

A woman was hospitalized after being shot Tuesday afternoon in Manchester, New Hampshire. The woman was shot near an apartment building on Ahern Street around 3 p.m., police said.

Authorities in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday announced the arrest of an 11th suspect in the attempted killing of former Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz. An official identified the suspect as Franklin Junior Meran. The official, who agreed to disclose the information only if not quoted by name because they weren’t authorized to discuss the case publicly, told The...

Authorities in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday announced the arrest of an 11th suspect in the attempted killing of former Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz. An official identified the suspect as Franklin Junior Meran. The official, who agreed to disclose the information only if not quoted by name because they weren’t authorized to discuss the case publicly, told The...

The son of an Oakland city councilwoman was shot and killed near the University of Southern California in Los Angeles early Sunday, according to sources.

A Rhode Island man has been shot and killed outside a halfway house in Pawtucket. The Providence Journal reports 37-year-old Napoleon Andrade was killed at around 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Police didn’t identify the victim but the newspaper says Jay Chattelle, Pawtucket’s poet laureate, was among those who identified him. Chattelle said the two had grown up together and that Andrade...

A Boston police officer was shot and the gunman has died after they exchanged “several” rounds of gunfire early Friday in the city’s Roxbury neighborhood. At 2:21 a.m., officers pulled a vehicle over at 102 Gerard St. when the driver opened fire on the officers, police commissioner William Gross said in a press conference. The vehicle fled the scene and...