Members of the Youth Violence Strike Force, with mutual aid from Massachusetts State Police, Taunton Police, and the ATF executed a search warrant at 26 Lorne Street.

Police in Sweden have yet to identify a motive for the worst mass shooting in the country's history. The attack at an adult ...

Leah Foley, a 23-year federal prosecutor, was elevated to the top federal law enforcement post for the state of Massachusetts ...

A Boston man was arrested and charged in connection with the shooting of a woman in Milton, Massachusetts, in January, the ...

After a violent year marked by multiple mass shootings in Alabama, Republican Gov. Kay Ivey and many lawmakers from both ...

State officials have awarded more than $2 million in federal funding to help local police departments and state agencies ...

A veteran lawmaker, state Senator Peter Durant twice flipped what had been Democratic districts to win a seat in the House ...

A federal appeals court struck down a longstanding federal ban that prevented the sale of handguns to Americans between the ...

The Holyoke Police Department and the Hampden DA’s office are two of 18 recipients of the first funds awarded in Massachusetts through the Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program.

A decades-old U.S. government ban on federally licensed firearms dealers selling handguns to adults under the age of 21 is ...

Elshoma McCoy, 49, of 176 Waverly St., Framingham, is charged with illegal possession of a firearm; illegal possession of a ...