A total of 306 Massachusetts fire departments will receive a total of $5 million from the FY22 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program.
A large number of local police officers have recently tested positive for COVID-19 and the department has been struggling to staff shifts.
The victim told police she was walking towards Cypress Street when she was hit from behind and knocked to the ground.
Police say the 22-pound corgi mix was found around 10 p.m. at a construction site on Colchester Street
Two people, including a police officer, are in the hospital with minor injuries after a three-car crash at Harvard Street in Brookline.
Police say Miguel Angel Martinez was taken into custody Thursday morning after breaking into a home at 7 Lawrence Road.
Police say the suspect followed the woman to her Chatham Street home Tuesday evening and attempted to gain entry.
As part of the program, police will provide Safe Place logos to local businesses and social organizations who wish to participate.
Police are asking residents to remain cautious while walking alone or at night.
Gov. Charlie Baker has declared September Emergency Preparedness Month.
Regan Williams was born on her parents' bathroom floor on Wednesday, August 18.
Brookline police are telling the public to avoid Heath Street after several wires came crashing down into the road.
Officer Amy Hall is asking for over $255,000 in lost wages and damages from emotional distress.
The department said it would rather get calls that turn out to be nothing than respond in the aftermath of a disaster.
She said he came "charging at her" in the crosswalk and said something that made her back up from him, before he returned to the sidewalk.
As a woman was walking to her Pond Avenue building on Mother's Day, a man followed her and demanded money, according to police.
The Committee on Policing Reforms presented the survey results Tuesday to the Select Board.
Images show heavy damage to the car and a gaping hole in the storefront of the Boston restaurant.
Arrests were down, largely because of the pandemic. But the town saw increases in robberies, assaults, larcenies and car thefts.
Andrew Savitz, 66, who helped run Michael Dukakis's 1988 presidential campaign, died at his Meadowbrook Road home in January 2020.
Police are asking residents to remember to lock their car doors and be on the lookout.
Prosecutors said after the man robbed the bank, he made a customer walk with him for about a block, before the customer got away.
State authorities are saying the owner of clinics in Waltham, Brookline, and Allston billed for services that were not provided.
A town official said he started getting racist threats after making some lengthy comments about the Jan. 6 riots, according to the TAB.
A sample of the types of calls that came in between Dec. 27 and Jan. 1 to the Brookline Police Department.
Package thefts are a growing problem as online shopping explodes. Brookline police offer some tips to thwart porch pirates.
Brookline police said officers found a man sitting on a couch after he broke into Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen's mansion.
Police are asking for the public's help identifying a man they said robbed a bank in St. Mary's.
There are eight registered sex offenders listed in the state database as living in Brookline.
Brookline Police said the man dropped off someone at the Women's clinic when a woman protesting abortions said he threatened to shoot her.
Brookline and the police union just cleared one of the major hurdles to implementing the use of police body cameras: contract negotiation.
Also, a moped, a bicycle, personal belongings and several packages were reported stolen last week.
"Boston Police responded to assist an incident with an elevator and some sort of victim," a Boston police spokesperson told Patch.
The Norfolk County District Attorney defended his report saying police were justified when they shot and killed Justin Root in February.
Also, one person was arrested on three warrants after getting caught while shoplifting.
Public service medals and a commendation certificate were also awarded on Thursday.
"Our officers will never ask you for any financial information over the phone," the department said in a social media post.
Thursday the car crashed into the assisted living facility.
The family is asking the the case be reopened for an independent investigation.
Brookline Officer Sean Williams helped save the life of a grocery store worker on a bus in April.