Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The state’s police oversight agency announced Tuesday its final decision to revoke the law enforcement certification of former ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An attorney representing Joshua Heal — an ex-cop accused of having a sexual encounter with Sandra Birchmore when he was the animal ...

A former Fitchburg police officer is one of three officers recently barred from police work by the state agency that certifies law enforcement. James McCall, who resigned from the department in 2023, ...

Editor’s note: This article was updated at 3:10 p.m. April 20, 2026, to emphasize Zachary Perro was not accused of criminal wrongdoing. A police officer linked to the Sandra Birchmore case has reached ...

The state’s police watchdog agency has decertified three former Massachusetts police officers, including two who faced criminal charges, records show. The rulings, released Friday by the POST ...

Dangerously hot and humid for our Tuesday before we turn a bit cooler and less humid for a few days.

The state’s police oversight agency announced Tuesday its final decision to revoke the law enforcement certification of former Stoughton Deputy Chief Robert Devine — effectively banning him from ...

An attorney representing Joshua Heal — an ex-cop accused of having a sexual encounter with Sandra Birchmore when he was the animal control officer in Stoughton and lying about it — said at a ...