A high number of heroin overdoses, including fatalities, have been reported in Massachusetts in the last two weeks.
U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz, of Massachusetts, announced the decision Thursday.
Incidents handled by the Boston Police.
Police activity in Charlestown.
Federal prosecutors will sell off James "Whitey" Bulger's belongings to raise money for his victims' families, but they don't want to glamorize the gangster's crimes.
Incidents handled by the Boston Police Department.
Americans traveling to the Games this year should be vigilant of their surroundings, officials said.
High court rejects constitutional challenge to trial, conviction of Carlos Maldonado.
The interim chief will get the commissioner's office as early as Thursday.
Caleb Jacoby hasn't been since since 12:30 p.m. on Jan. 6.
Incidents reported to Area A police.
Patrick asked residents to heed warnings as the winter storm intensifies.
Man repeatedly threatened, harassed African-American MBTA employee at Sullivan Station.
Incidents handled by Boston Police in the neighborhood.
Recent incidents handled by the Area-15 officers.
Incidents that occurred in Charlestown.
Possible person with a firearm on campus.
We looked at stories from across America in the year since the shootings at Sandy Hook School to try to illustrate the scale of the problem.
In January, a man attempted to take rob the store with a spoon.
Incidents reported by Boston Police's Area A.
Ryan Patrick Lane, 35, of Carney Street could face 60 years for three bank robberies in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
Incidents handled by officers of Area A.
Police incidents over the weekend.
The National Fire Protection Association has released a new mobile iPhone and Android app.
James Mansfield received a five-year suspended sentence but must register as a sex offender along with a long list of restrictions.
Massachusetts State Police need the public’s help to identify those responsible for vandalizing a car following the Red Sox Win.
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State police video shows how close one trooper came to disaster.
Off Main Street near Sullivan Square.
Life-long Charlestown resident shot on May 7 on Monument Street.
A roundup of police activity in the neighborhood.
State Police and Boston Fire responded to the scene around 2 p.m. Friday.
The following information was supplied by the Boston Police Department. Charges listed do not indicate convictions.