A Roxbury man was identified on Friday after he was shot in Mattapan and later died, Boston police said. Officers went to the intersection of Morton and West Selden streets after 10:31 a.m. on Thursday regarding a person who was shot, police said in a statement. Police found Leroy Ryner, 18, with gunshot wounds.

Authorities recently identified the victim of a decades-old murder in Boston Harbor using advanced genetic services.

Authorities have launched a death investigation after one person was fatally shot in Boston late Thursday night.

Detective Mark Joseph McKeown, 52, of Dedham, was initially slated for arraignment Monday in Brookline District Court on a single OUI count, but the hearing was delayed until Feb. 4, according to legal filings.

One person is injured and another is in custody following a stabbing in Boston's South End neighborhood, the Boston Police Department said.

An off-duty sergeant with the Boston Police Department is accused of driving drunk and crashing into another car on VFW Parkway. The sergeant, Mark McKeown, was also described in a police report of behaving in a vulgar manner toward Brookline police officers who arrived at the scene of the crash.

A 20-year-old man was shot and killed in Mattapan Thursday night, and the search for his killer is ongoing, Boston police said Friday.

Boston police said the bus knocked down four light poles and two transformers, leaving wires strewn across the highway.

Three decades ago, the body of an unknown man with a stab wound was found in Boston Harbor. Genetic genealogy helped police finally identify him.

Police said the shooting occurred just before 7:30 p.m. at 73 Ridgewood Street in the Fields Corner neighborhood of Dorchester.

A section of Route 1A in East Boston fully reopened Tuesday evening after closing Monday morning due to a bus crash that knocked down power lines and left two people injured.

the Boston Police Department said. Police arrived at Warren Avenue after receiving a call for a person stabbed on Warren Avenue. One person was arrested. Police have yet to release any more ...