At least 13 people were hurt in a six-alarm fire at a Boston apartment complex after a reported explosion.
Lower Manhattan was abuzz with rumors that British rock band Radiohead would kick off an impromptu concert for an enthusiastic crowd Friday in New York's Zuccotti Park, where Wall Street protestors gathered for a second straight week.
A powerful blast leveled a house Wednesday in Boston, Massachusetts; it was not immediately clear if anyone was injured.
A man has been arrested in connection with this week's quadruple murder -- in which one victim was a toddler -- in the Mattapan neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, officials said Saturday.
An early morning shooting left four people dead, including a toddler, and a fifth victim hospitalized in critical condition, Boston, Massachusetts, police said Tuesday.
The Patriots quarterback was involved in a crash that injured a passenger in the other vehicle
Boston police have arrested three suspects who they say stabbed a Domino's pizza delivery man and drove off in his car.
Boston police have seized almost a ton of marijuana in the city's largest such haul in recent memory, according to Suffolk County, Massachusetts, District Attorney Daniel F. Conley.
Can there be redemption for Mel Gibson, four years after his drunken tirade made headlines all over the world?
A Boston police officer is suing the city after he was suspended for referring to a black Harvard professor as a "banana-eating jungle monkey" in an e-mail.
The Boston police officer who sent a mass e-mail in which he compared Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. to a "banana-eating jungle monkey" has apologized, saying he's not a racist.
Boston's police commissioner says the officer who wrote a "racist and inflammatory" e-mail was immediately put on leave.
A Boston, Massachusetts, police officer who sent a mass e-mail in which he referred to Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. as "banana-eating" and a "bumbling jungle monkey" has been placed on administrative leave and faces losing his job.
America needs a coordinated and multifaceted response to combat the continuing scourge of violent hate crime like the crime committed at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on June 10.
Erroll Tyler doesn't give up easily. For six years the Melrose, Mass. entrepreneur has been battling the cities of Cambridge and Boston to get his amphibious-vehicle sightseeing company, Nautical Tours, off the ground and into the water. His case is pending in federal court; here's a look at how it got there.
Friends and acquaintances of Philip Markoff, a medical student accused of killing a woman he may have met through a Craigslist online ad, described the 23-year-old as a model student.
A friend of victim Julissa Brisman and a classmate of murder suspect Philip Markoff speak out about the case.
Philip Markoff was arrested after an exhaustive manhunt along the East Coast
Police in Boston, Massachusetts, are searching for a man suspected in the murder of one woman and the armed robbery of two others, all of whom, they say, he may have met through their Craigslist ads for personal services.
The German-born man – real name Christopher Chichester – is also linked to a double-murder, authorities say
A man accused of kidnapping his daughter was taken into custody by the FBI on Saturday, and his daughter is with authorities, an FBI agent said.
The mother of an abducted 7-year-old girl is using YouTube to beg her former husband to return the child.
CNN's Erica Hill reports the mother of a girl allegedly kidnapped by her dad pleads with him to bring her back.
Boston and New York police believe father and child are sailing to Bermuda
Faced with high-profile youth crime, Boston has started a controversial program allowing cops into homes to look for guns -- and gets surprising support
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Masterpieces by some of the world's greatest artists, including Rembrandt, Manet and Degas, were among more than a dozen art objects stolen 15 years ago in a cunning -- and so far perfect -- crime.
The Boston Police Department "accepts full responsibility" for the death of a 21-year-old college student killed by a police projectile fired to disperse crowds celebrating the Boston Red Sox victory over the New York Yankees.
Protesters outside the Democratic National Convention skirmished briefly with police Thursday. Police reported four arrests, but not all were related to that clash.
Colored by the terrorist attacks of 9/11, the four-day convention nominating John Kerry as the Democratic standard-bearer is unfolding under extraordinary security.
As the Democratic National Convention opens Monday, the city of Boston will be under an unprecedented $60 million security curtain.
A state arbitrator has proposed a settlement of a thorny pay dispute between the city of Boston and its police union, which had raised the specter of picketing at next week's Democratic National Convention.
Security preparations for political party conventions in New York and Boston will affect each city's residents very differently.
An outspoken victim of clergy sex abuse, Patrick McSorley, was reported dead Monday morning by Boston police.
Dwelling as he does in New York City, and conditioned as he therefore is to see municipal labor relations as lowbrow comedy, your servant has had more belly laughs than usual lately. They were occa...