The Boston Police Department said its mission is to “reduce fear, enhance public safety, and improve the quality of life for ...

A man was arrested in Hyde Park on Wednesday morning after a shooting that left one victim dead and another with critical ...

Sheriff Steven W. Tompkins is facing an extortion charge after he allegedly demanded a refund from an executive of a cannabis ...

Sheriff Steven Tompkins is accused of using his position to extort a cannabis company for discounted shares of its stock ...

Boston police saw a machete and knives outside a bedroom where Princiano Faustin was holed up before the 51-year-old man was ...

Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins has been charged with extortion for his alleged dealings with a Boston-based cannabis ...

An 18-wheeler struck scaffolding in downtown Boston, causing a jolt felt by five workers who escaped uninjured. The site is ...

Boston Police District E-5 officers participated in a community street hockey event to strengthen police-community relations.

Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins has stepped down from his role as chairman of the Roxbury Community College Board of ...

Boston Police seek public aid to identify suspects in an August 3 aggravated assault in Roxbury; one suspect displayed a ...

Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is trying to declare the area around Mass and Cass a public health and humanitarian crisis.