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

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

Police in Sweden have yet to identify a motive for the worst mass shooting in the country's history. The attack at an adult education center in the city of Orebro, which has claimed at least 11 ...

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

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

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Along with Durbin, the bill is cosponsored by U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Mazie Hirono ...

Comelec Chairman George Garcia said the poll body continues to remind the public to observe the election law, which includes the gun ban. The election gun ban will be in effect until June 11, 2025.

two personnel from other law enforcement agencies, 18 security guards, and four foreign nationals. Seized from the violators were 208 revolvers, 166 pistols, 25 replica guns, 13 Class A firearms, 11 ...

There were no roll calls in the House or Senate last week. When the 2024 legislative session ended on Jan. 1, thousands of ...