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Stay off the ice on Boston's Charles River, even in the bitter cold. Here's why.
CAMBRIDGE - It may be bitterly cold outside in Boston, but it's not cold enough for one very dangerous activity. Massachusetts State Police are asking people to please stay off the ice, after they got several calls about people trying to walk across the ...
Police arrest wanted man accused of holding girl against her will at Mass. hotel
Law enforcement officials have arrested a man who was wanted for allegedly holding a girl against her will at a Massachusetts hotel.
State disperses $2M to police, DA’s offices to prevent gun violence in Mass. Here’s the list
State officials have awarded more than $2 million in federal funding to help local police departments and state agencies prevent firearm deaths and injuries across Massachusetts.
Body-cam video shows Massachusetts troopers thwart apparent human trafficking plot
Human trafficking, commercial sexual exploitation happens every day throughout the Commonwealth,” Judge said. “We work closely with the Boston Police Department human trafficking unit, and I know that they’re doing this work day and night.
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Lawmakers, advocates push for more protections for immigrants in Mass.
Dozens of people rallied at the State House in support of the Safe Communities Act, which would further limit police cooperation with federal immigration authorities in Massachusetts.
Request to testify before Congress on immigration puts Boston — and Michelle Wu — back in national GOP’s crosshairs
On Monday, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform opened a probe into so-called sanctuary cities for immigrants and has requested testimony from Boston Mayor Michelle Wu.
Driver killed when pickup truck crashes into tree in Massachusetts town, police say
A driver was killed when his red pickup truck crashed into a tree in Carver early Wednesday afternoon, police said.
Live updates: How Mass. is responding to Trump’s immigration plans
The Trump administration's immigration crackdown is already affecting Massachusetts in a number of ways. Keep up with the latest here.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey says she won't get in way of federal immigration officials
Gov. Maura Healey said there is no reason to be concerned about it because Massachusetts is not a so-called "sanctuary state."
Healey says Massachusetts "not a sanctuary state," but law prevents police from enforcing ICE detainers
Federal authorities are threatening to investigate state officials who don't comply with immigration enforcement policies.
Mass. Republicans file legislation to allow local, state police to comply with ICE detainer requests
The push from the Massachusetts GOP comes as national Republicans take aim at Boston, other major cities over immigration and law enforcement policies.
State police, Cambridge Fire search for missing person in Charles River
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — State Police and Cambridge Fire are searching for a missing person in the Charles River. According to Massachusetts State Police, on Saturday, January 25 shortly before 6 p.m., officers received reports of abandoned shoes and clothing on the sidewalk adjacent to the Charles River in Cambridge, near 99 Memorial Drive).