Police say they have opened a criminal investigation into a collision between a cargo ship and an oil tanker in the North Sea ...

Police say the 59-year-old was detained “on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter in connection with the collision.” ...

Readers applaud Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's testimony before Congress regarding the issue of "sanctuary cities." ...

The disposal of what Paris police called an “excessively dangerous” unexploded World War II bomb caused hours of ...

Louise Day Hicks spoke during a Dorchester forum in 1979 when she was a candidate for re-election to the Boston City Council. Hicks, who served for one term in Congress from 1971-1973, also challenged ...

Humberside Police said the 59-year-old was detained ... said that it was carrying 220,000 barrels of Jet-A1 fuel in 16 tanks, at least one of which was ruptured. The company said that it ...

A portion of the A1 highway — a major road artery into northern Paris — and sections of the capital’s always-busy beltway were also closed while police disposal officers worked.

A man was fatally shot by police in Boylston, Massachusetts, the Worcester County District Attorney's Office confirmed on March 5. Patrick Sargent, 25, of Boylston, was identified as the victim by the ...

Two employees of the Braintree Police Department are currently on paid administrative leave pending separate investigations.

WE ARE WORKING TO GET M A body was found in the area of 471 Blue Hill Avenue in Dorchester, the Boston Police Department confirmed. The body was found just after 10 a.m. Sunday. Boston homicide ...

Just before 12:30 a.m. Saturday, officers responded to a radio call for a reported shooting at 25 Kingston St.

The Boston Police Detectives Union praised the actions of an off-duty officer who authorities say shot and killed a knife-wielding suspect inside a Chick-fil-A restaurant on Boylston Street on ...