Mass.State police

Massachusetts authorities say they've received hundreds of tips from across the country after releasing a computer-generated image of a girl found dead in a plastic bag in Boston Harbor. State police spokesman David Procopio told The Boston Globe  that people have provided information on missing children nationwide, and the state police Facebook page that includes the image and other information h

The District Attorney's office says State Police investigators have smashed a major cocaine organization that dealt with the international distribution of narcotics. A spokesman for D-A Thomas Quinn says State Police arrested three Taunton men last week, and seized two vehicles plus $35,000 worth of cocaine...

State police have identified two people who were killed in a fiery, single-vehicle crash on Interstate 195 in Swansea. Authorities say the victims of the accident on Thursday night were 22-year-old Katrina Gomes and 19-year-old Joseph Vodden...

Mass. State Police have identified the man killed in a one car crash on Route 25 in Wareham Wednesday night. One of the occupants, identified as 24-year-old Timothy Melcher II of Cotuit was pronounced dead at the scene. The other occupant, indentified as a 20-year-old man from Wareham, was taken by helicopter to Rhode Island Hospital with serious injuries...

A man wanted for attempted murder during a June 2014 home invasion in Port Richey, Florida was apprehended Thursday in New Bedford.

After the Patriots AFC Championship clobbering of the Colts last night, Vince Wilfork had more work to do.  According to Mass State Police, Wilfork was driving home on Route 1 in Foxboro at approximately 12:45am when he came upon a rollover crash. Police ...

State police say a 46-year-old man has died after crashing his vehicle off Interstate 495 in southeastern Massachusetts. Troopers say the man from Middleboro crashed Friday afternoon in Franklin and later died at Milford Hospital. His name hasn't been released yet...

A Nantucket man faces drug charges, following his arrest on the Island by State Police on Friday. Police say Matthew Fry of Nantucket was stopped after driving his pickup truck without the lights on.  He was found to be in possession of a large amount of marijuana and $14,000 in cash...

A two car crash on route 140 Sunday morning in New Bedford sends at least one person to the hospital. The crash happened just after 6am. Police say a car was heading south in the northbound lane when it collided with another vehicle. State and New Bedford police were on scene, and the crash is under investigation...

MBTA police chief Paul MacMillan says the transit agency is aware of a report about alleged subway plots in Europe and elsewhere, but said there's no information that either the MBTA or Boston is a target. The comment came after Iraq's prime minister said captured Islamic State militants told Iraqi intelligence agents of an alleged plot to attack subways in the United States and Paris...