Crime & Safety

Men With Rifle, Police Scanner Arrested for Threatening Cops|Apparent Domestic Incident Leaves Woman Dead: PM Digest

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The two men were arrested with a large capacity gun and a police scanner app, according to police.

PHOTOS: Woman Dives into Boston Water to Save Seagull

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A wedding photographer from Newton captured the images as a woman dove into the water to save the injured bird.

Man, Believed to be Homeless, Walks into Police Station Saying he Killed Wife

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The police found the woman's body at the address he provided.

Dentist Accused of Inappropriately Touching Patient

The longtime dentist has been charged with indecent assault.

Man Arrested for 'Upskirting' at Garage

A garage employee was arrested after allegedly taking a picture up a woman's dress.

Fifth of Six Most Wanted Sex Offenders Captured

The man had been convicted of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl.

Boston Native Resigning as NYPD Police Commissioner

Former Boston Police Department Commissioner Bill Bratton plans to leave the NYPD next month.

'Operation Hoodise Cup' in Effect

The Boston Police Department's community outreach efforts got an upgrade Monday, with the unveiling of the force's new BPD Ice Cream Truck.

Meet the Sox Newest Young Phenom, Andrew Benintendi

The Sea Dogs' slugger is skipping Triple A and heading straight to The Show tonight.

Hillary Clinton Headed to Cape Cod for Fundraiser

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