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Springfield police seek person of interest in building fire that claimed life of woman
Local News The investigation into the fire is ongoing. Investigators released this image of the person of interest in Monday’s fire. Springfield police Springfield police are asking residents to check their home surveillance cameras as they search for a person of interest in a Monday building fire that claimed the life of an 18-year-old woman. […]
Boston police investigate after dog shot in Jamaica Plain
Local News The incident occurred Thursday afternoon in an apartment building on Centre Street. Police are investigating after a dog was shot in a Jamaica Plain apartment building on Thursday. Officers responded around 4:17 p.m. to a report of shots fired at 279 Centre St. and while on their way to the scene, dispatch informed […]
7 juveniles arrested in confrontation with police inside Fall River McDonald’s
Local News Police said the group of juveniles previously caused a disturbance at a nearby CVS Pharmacy. Seven juveniles were arrested in Fall River on Wednesday afternoon when police said they refused to leave a McDonald’s despite being asked to do so by restaurant staff. Fall River police said officers first responded to the area […]
State Police Association says $100 penalty for violating ‘move over’ law isn’t nearly enough
Local News Law enforcement officers and their loved ones gave emotional testimony in support of higher fines for drivers who fail to move over for stopped emergency vehicles. A group of first responders rallied outside the State House on Oct. 17 to voice their support for the urgent passage of a number of bills that […]
East Bridgewater police ask for help IDing driver involved in hit-and-run with 11-year-old girl
Crime The girl was riding her bike when she came out from a path into a parking lot and was hit by an SUV, police said. East Bridgewater police are asking the public for help identifying an SUV driver who they say was involved in a hit-and-run crash with an 11-year-old girl over the weekend. […]
Police seek to identify armed robber who attacked store employees in Plympton
Crime The suspect wore a white mask and a Reebok hoodie when he robbed Plympton Gas and Convenience Sunday night. Police are searching for suspect who robbed a Plympton convenience store Sunday night. Plympton Police Department An armed robbery at Plympton Gas and Convenience Sunday left two employees with minor injuries as police continue to […]
Fatal Blue Hill Avenue shooting victim identified by police
Crime Kalil Jackson, 25, of Dorchester died early Saturday morning. Boston police have identified a 25-year-old Dorchester man as the victim in a Saturday shooting on Blue Hill Avenue. Police said officers responded around 12:27 a.m. on Saturday to a radio call for a person shot at 1194 Blue Hill Ave. At the scene, they […]
Police identify man killed in daytime Dorchester shooting
Crime James Jones, 30, was killed Friday afternoon. Boston police on Monday released the name of the man who was shot and killed in a daytime shooting in Dorchester last week. Police said officers responded around 2 p.m. on Friday to a radio call for a person shot at 46 Corona St. and at the […]
Police: Mass. man clocked going 127 mph on I-95 in New Hampshire
Local News Collin J. Farrell, 20, allegedly failed to stop for police at first and was eventually charged with driving under the influence. A Massachusetts man was caught over the weekend driving almost double the speed limit on I-95 in New Hampshire, according to police. Collin J. Farrell, 20, of Westwood, was clocked by a […]
Palestinian American boy, 6, killed and his mother wounded in Illinois hate crime motivated by Israel-Hamas war, police say
National News “Detectives were able to determine that both victims in this brutal attack were targeted by the suspect due to them being Muslim and the on-going Middle Eastern conflict involving Hamas and the Israelis.” By SOPHIA TAREEN, Associated Press updated on October 16, 2023 | 9:12 AM CHICAGO (AP) — An Illinois landlord accused […]