July 15, 2021 Massachusetts county first to use COVID-sniffing dogs Law enforcement officials in Massachusetts are using four-legged officers to sniff out COVID-19 much in the same way they look for heroin, explosives and other dangerous items.
July 15, 2021 MA, New Orleans face shortage of officers after year of 'defund police' movement Sgt. Mike Cherven, president of the State Police Association of Massachusetts, and Micheal Glasser, president of the Police Association of New Orleans, told Fox News on Thursday that the departments are experiencing staffing shortages as members leave for other jurisdictions.
July 14, 2021 Massachusetts State Police struggling with staffing shortage Nearly four dozen veteran Massachusetts State Police troopers are being reassigned from specialty units to barracks to help patrol streets amid a staffing shortage, according to a local report.
July 13, 2021 Mom shares video of stranger who ‘snooped’ through home while kids were inside alone A Massachusetts mom shared video of an unknown man who she says "snooped" through her home Sunday afternoon while her children were alone inside, prompting a police search for the stranger.
July 9, 2021 Middleborough shooting: suspect arrested after opening fire outside Massachusetts transportation department Police arrested a suspect who allegedly opened fire Friday outside of a Massachusetts Department of Transportation building in Middleborough.
July 8, 2021 Boston rabbi stabbing suspect's roommates say he was 'violent' anti-Semite The former college roommates of the man suspected of stabbing a Boston rabbi described him as a “violent” anti-Semite in an interview.
July 8, 2021 Massachusetts school district pushes grade schoolers to read books about 'White privilege,' 'Whiteness' A public school district in Massachusetts included books about "White privilege" and "Whiteness" in a recommended summer reading list for grade school students.
July 8, 2021 Tropical Storm Elsa kills 1 in Florida, hurts 10 at Georgia Navy base A weakened but resilient Tropical Storm Elsa killed at least one person in Florida on Wednesday and injured several others when a possible tornado struck a campground at a Navy base in southeast Georgia.
July 8, 2021 Massachusetts woman accused of stealing truck arrested ordering at McDonald's drive-thru A Massachusetts woman was arrested at a McDonald’s on Tuesday as she ordered at the drive-thru after allegedly leading police on a dangerous chase that involved dragging an officer at least 20 feet, according to reports.
July 7, 2021 Massachusetts police officers recognized for resuscitating toddler who nearly drowned, saving her life Chicopee police officers Jacek Wanat and Flordemaris Delarosa were honored this week for their lifesaving actions last month, when they resuscitated a 2-year-old girl who was found unresponsive in a pool.