Seven years, four months, and six days. That is the length of time the Boston Police Department allowed an internal affairs (IA) case to linger before finally disciplining an officer accused of lying on the job and numerous other infractions.

A distributor of cocaine to a Boston gang pleaded guilty in federal court to his role in the sale of cocaine, crack and fentanyl throughout the region. Eric Celestino, 31, of Boston, pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute controlled substances.

Two pedestrians, including a police officer, were injured Thursday night when they were hit by a vehicle in Boston. Officers responded around 9:14 p.m. to the motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Clarendon and Boylston streets,

Members of the Boston Police Department will be required to wear name tags while on patrol in the city, under the terms of a union contract extension. "At a time when federal agents are seen on American streets with masks shielding their identity, Boston ...

The family of a teen killed in a police chase in Boston sues for $30 million, alleging officers disobeyed orders to cease the chase, resulting in the fatal crash.

Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox reported homicides are up nearly 30% this year, as Mayor Michelle Wu continued to tout Boston as the safest major city in the country at a year-end public

Two men are due in court Monday after a Boston Police Department cruiser was torched during what police described as a "large-scale vehicle takeover" early Sunday morning. A similar incident was reported in nearby Randolph, Massachusetts. UPDATE: 2 ...

A Boston officer was dragged by a vehicle, leading to arrest of driver Avagadra Lipson, who faces multiple charges including assault and reckless driving.

A city councilor and two state lawmakers representing South Boston are denouncing the “disgusting” desecration of American flags at the Korean War Memorial and a military statue Tuesday night.

"Troy Winslow was robbed of his life and his endless potential," the lawsuit states. "The family continues to mourn the child he was and the man he would have become."