Boston Metro News

When Cohasset Police Chief James Hussey transitioned to the South Shore from Boston in 2004, making the move from a large department was, he said, like entering "a totally different world" - one that had its ...

The United States Attorney's Office will hold a press conference at 3 p.m. Friday at the Lowell Police Training Center at Cross Point Towers to make an announcement regarding federal and state charges against ...

The Massachusetts Senate voted yesterday to repeal a 1913 law used to bar out-of-state gay couples from marrying in the state, a law that critics say was originally aimed at interracial marriages.

Barack Obama is planning to spend part of his 47th birthday in Massachusetts. The Democratic presidential contender will visit Boston on Aug.

A 29-year-old Webster woman wanted for allegedly beating her 8-year-old stepdaughter for nearly nine hours was arrested yesterday afternoon in Florida after she emerged from a friend's home, according to the ...

Forty-four-year-old Stephen Butler of Brockton, Mass., pleaded guilty in March to robbing the Manchester, N.H., Vista Foods Store, as well as the various businesses and banks in Massachusetts.

Farm Aid, the nation's longest-running benefit concert, will be held this year in New England for the first time.

Lawmakers yesterday said they will work to undo tens of millions of dollars of cuts by Gov.

The attorney for a state senator accused of accosting four women in one day said following a court hearing Wednesday his client has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, a mental condition that can cause severe ...

Angie Lawrence is 67 and has never attended a protest, but after hearing allegations that off-duty police officers insulted and provoked a fight with two black youths, she's gathering a carload of black church ...

A fuel tanker rollover and explosion on Route 128 south in Needham has forced police to shut down the road.

The body of a 60-year-old Quincy court officer Anthony Tufo, who drowned after falling from a motorboat in Boston Harbor earlier this month, has been found.

Boston Police report arresting a Brockton man in connection with the convenience-store quadruple shooting early on July 5. Caiheem C. Kindell, 18, was arrested on charges of unlawful possession of a firearm, ...

By Telegraph Staff HUDSON - A man out on bail while facing multiple felony burglary charges has been accused of another burglary this week.

Despite pressure from local physician and senior groups, New Hampshire Sen. John Sununu voted against a bill to eliminate payment cuts for doctors who treat patients with Medicare.

When Gary Kinney visited his Sutton storage barn in May, he noticed a few things were missing: eight antique cars from a 12-car collection.

Richard Tower has been running competitively for 50 years and has won his share of races.

Police confirmed early Wednesday that nobody had died as a result of two bizarre and serious crashes on Concord Street on Tuesday night but could not say what caused it.

Police have arrested a 19-year-old man in the shooting of a Mansfield man found dead behind the wheel of a running car.

The father of a Merrimack, N.H., toddler who suffered serious burns after an illegal fireworks display went awry last Friday may be facing criminal charges, according to police.