Off-Duty Newton Police Officer Stops Armed Robbery
An off-duty Newton police officer suddenly found himself on the job after all, putting an end to an armed robbery in town.
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An off-duty Newton police officer suddenly found himself on the job after all, putting an end to an armed robbery in town.
The FBI is asking for the public's help identifying the person believed to be responsible for robbing nearly a dozen convenience stores around Greater Boston within the last four months.
Police are looking for two armed men who broke into a home, tied up and blindfolded the woman inside, and robbed her valuable belongings.
The man was caught on surveillance footage walking away with the cash register.
Police are looking for two women who allegedly stole Oxycodone pills from a Rite Aid pharmacy in Methuen on Monday night.
A Shell station clerk fought off an armed suspect with a wooden chair rather than give up the money in the register in Fall River on Wednesday morning.
Police are investigating after a Sunoco on South Willow Street in Manchester, New Hampshire, was robbed at gunpoint Saturday night.
Police arrested a 28-year-old Boston woman for an armed robbery of an Attleboro gas station where the suspect wore a monkey mask.
Police say 53-year-old Dante Mirabella of Boston had a loaded gun in his waistband when he was arrested.
Police are looking for a man who brandished a meat cleaver during armed robberies in Canton and Stoughton.
Police are looking for a man who used a knife in a frightening liquor store robbery in Quincy.
Police are searching for a man who robbed an Andover CVS at gunpoint and ran off with drugs in a black trash bag.
Police have charged a man with robbing the same Randolph convenience store at gunpoint twice in one month.
Boston Police are searching for the man who allegedly robbed a Roxbury convenient store with a gun midday Sunday.
Police have arrested a man accused of walking into Cask 'n Flagon and threatening two employees with a gun before running off with stolen cash.
Police are continuing their search for a fourth person wanted in connection with a Brockton armed robbery.
After a manhunt that included shots fired at police, three men are under arrest for armed robbery and a fourth is still wanted.
Police said this man, along with two others, robbed a group of people in the Public Garden on New Year's Eve.
Police arrested a 27-year-old man and charged him with a violent string of robberies and a carjacking in Stoughton, Mansfield and Foxboro.
Police say a New Bedford cab driver fought off two knife-wielding robbers, pulling out his gun and fatally shooting one of the men.
Police didn't have to go far to arrest a man suspected of an armed robbery at a New Hampshire skate park.
An armed robbery that lasted less than a minute was captured on the surveillance camera of a Somerville store.
New Hampshire police are searching for a suspect following a reported robbery that left one person hospitalized.
Police are searching for a suspect who robbed a Braintree gas station while brandishing a gun and wearing a ski mask.
Police are searching for a man who robbed a New Hampshire tanning salon while armed with a needle.
Boston is setting up a special events command center in the Seaport to help coordinate security for the 2026 World Cup and Sail Boston.
Hopkinton, Massachusetts police are investigating video of a "suspicious" person walking into the middle of a road at night in front of a car.
The Boston Fleet announced on Thursday the hiring of Francois Methot as their head coach.
The lawsuit filed by Karen Read against Massachusetts State Police and Canton Police allegedly revealed a long history of disturbing texts.
Jay Leno is auctioning off a tour of his famous garage to benefit a UMass Lowell scholarship.
The lawsuit filed by Karen Read against State Police and Canton Police allegedly revealed a long history of disturbing texts.
Karen Read has filed a lawsuit against State Police and Canton Police, alleging "a culture of bias and corruption."
Officer Nicholas O'Malley pleaded not guilty Thursday to a voluntary manslaughter charge following a deadly shooting in Roxbury last spring.
Hopkinton, Massachusetts police are investigating video of a "suspicious" person walking into the middle of a road at night in front of a car.
Jay Leno is auctioning off a tour of his famous garage to benefit a UMass Lowell scholarship.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
An Amazon employee is accused of stealing hundreds of items from a warehouse in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.
Clover Food Lab, which has about a dozen vegetarian fast-food restaurants in the Boston area, is closing.
A proposed bill would push back "last call" so Massachusetts bars could stay open until 3 a.m. for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Built and operated entirely by volunteers, Waushakum Live Steamers brings miniature steam railroading to life on a full-scale landscape.
A Newburyport native, multitalented author, potter, and chef, Dave Becker opened his first restaurant at just 24 years old.
With routes that wind past rugged islands, historic lighthouses, and abundant marine life, Cap'n Fish's Cruises offers a classic way to experience Maine's midcoast by sea.
With over four decades dedicated to the art of bonsai, Bonsai West is one of New England's premier destinations for this living tradition.
New England's largest and oldest Renaissance festival, King Richard's Faire, is a celebration of music, theater, and history.
The Boston Fleet announced on Thursday the hiring of Francois Methot as their head coach.
Wilyer Abreu hit a two-run homer, Payton Tolle pitched six scoreless innings and the Red Sox beat the Orioles 8-1 on Wednesday.
Pete Alonso hit a two-run homer and Shane Baz pitched seven solid innings as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Tuesday night.
Freshly acquired New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown was all smiles Tuesday after his first practice with his new team.
New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel said newly acquired wide receiver A.J. Brown has passed his physical and is "ready to go."
Hopkinton, Massachusetts police are investigating video of a "suspicious" person walking into the middle of a road at night in front of a car.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.