An investigation into an October street takeover in which a Boston police cruiser was set on fire led detectives to the home of a 19-year-old Connecticut man, the third

Boston Police have arrested Brian Keazer for a 1997 homicide; he was taken into custody in Jamaica Plain and is charged with the murder of Ruth Foster.

A city councilor and two state lawmakers representing South Boston are denouncing the “disgusting” desecration of American flags at the Korean War Memorial and a military statue Tuesday night.

Seven years, four months, and six days. That is the length of time the Boston Police Department allowed an internal affairs (IA) case to linger before finally disciplining an officer accused of lying on the job and numerous other infractions.

The family of a teen killed in a police chase in Boston sues for $30 million, alleging officers disobeyed orders to cease the chase, resulting in the fatal crash.

Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox reported homicides are up nearly 30% this year, as Mayor Michelle Wu continued to tout Boston as the safest major city in the country at a year-end public safety briefing.

"Troy Winslow was robbed of his life and his endless potential," the lawsuit states. "The family continues to mourn the child he was and the man he would have become."

A Boston police officer was injured responding to a crash when a driver refused to exchange information before accelerating and dragging the officer.

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Brian Keazer, of Boston, was arrested around 12:15 p.m. Tuesday in Jamaica Plain. Keazer is accused of killing 56-year-old Ruth Foster, of Boston, on Oct. 14, 1997, according to Boston Police.