Mass.State police

State and Fairhaven Police are investigating what they're calling an "unattended death" Tuesday in East Fairhaven. Greg Milliote, a spokesman for the Bristol County District Attorney's office, says the body of a 69 year old woman was found insider her Hamlet Street home around mid-day. ...

A Dartmouth man is under arrest, charged with possessing child pornography.

A Massachusetts State Trooper is facing drunken-driving and negligent-operation charges in connection with a crash that killed a mother and daughter in Plymouth last weekend.       Police say Trooper John Basler was issued citations Friday over the crash that killed 64-year-old Susan Macchi and 23-year-old Juliet Macchi last Sunday...

A joint operation by Brockton and Mass. State Police result in the arrest of three men from Maine, charged with drug violations and fugitive charges.  The men were arrested Saturday night.  Police recovered 12 grams of heroin and 16 grams of the designer drug known as "molly" from the suspect's car...

The District Attorney's office says local and state police are now involved in a homocide investigation.  D-A spokesman Greg Miliote says New Bedford Police received a 9-11 call shortly ater 3am, saying a man had been shot inside a home at 25 Austin Street...

Massachusetts State Police say they have arrested a woman after a highway chase that began in Rhode Island and reached speeds over 100 mph. State Police said 26-year-old Chelsea Smith of Providence was fleeing from officers in Central Falls on Interstate 95 and they assisted after the car crossed into Massachusetts. ...

New Bedford Police say four men will be charged in connection with an attempted robbery Monday night at Conduit and Harwich streets.  Det. Capt. Steve Vicente says the 22 year old male victim thought he had a deal to sell four pairs of sneakers for one thousand dollars...

New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez is being questioned in connection with a murder investigation.  Sources tell "Sports Illustrated" he is not considered a suspect.  The reports indicate Massachusetts State Police have connected an SUV rented in Hernandez's name to the murder...

Mass. State Police say they're stepping up patrols this Memorial Day weekend, to keep drivers safe.  State Police Major Anthony Thomas says 90 additional patrols have been scheduled this weekend in Southeastern Massachusetts and the Cape...

tsm - Mock crash at Fairhaven High School Wear your seatbelt and don't drink and drive.  That was the message Fairhaven Police and FIrefighters tried to leave with students Friday at Fairhaven High School.  The public safety agencies staged a mock "after-prom" crash in the parking lot at Fairhaven High...