State officials have awarded more than $2 million in federal funding to help local police departments and state agencies prevent firearm deaths and injuries across Massachusetts.

The Massachusetts State Police and the West Newbury Police Department are seeking the public's assistance in finding a missing neurodivergent girl.

Law enforcement officials have arrested a man who was wanted for allegedly holding a girl against her will at a Massachusetts hotel.

The Massachusetts State Police, along with the West Newbury Police Department, are asking for help in finding a missing neurodivergent teen. Police say

The push from the Massachusetts GOP comes as national Republicans take aim at Boston, other major cities over immigration and law enforcement policies.

Police responded to reports of a wrong-way driver on Route 3, headed south in Plymouth shortly before midnight. A State Police trooper found a two-car crash at mile marker 9.2 that appeared to be related to the call, according to Massachusetts State Police Department spokesperson Tim McGuirk.

A previously missing teenager has been found safe, Massachusetts State Police said Sunday. Madison Marino, 14, was found by a good Samaritan at Manter's field in Newbury, Massachusetts, West Newbury Police Chief Michael Dwyer said.

Kristian Avery, 46, of Windsor, allegedly broke into the town’s firehouse, attempted to start a fire there and stole a pickup truck early Saturday morning.

Federal authorities are threatening to investigate state officials who don't comply with immigration enforcement policies.

A 65-year-old Ipswich man was found unresponsive outside a vehicle and later died at Beverly Hospital. The incident is under investigation by authorities.

A student was charged for a bomb threat at Weston High School, which led to schools' evacuation; the threat involved a teacher from a different state, and the suspect is facing legal repercussions.

Juvenile detainment at a Westborough hotel leads to an arrest warrant for Iury Vieira DeSouza; investigation ongoing.