Ryan C. Kearney, general counsel for the Massachusetts Retailers Association, a 4,000-member statewide trade group, said ...

This year, law enforcement officials in Boston put a greater emphasis on retail theft enforcement, leading to a dramatic increase in the number of shoplifting arrests. But as officials tout those year ...

New video shows e-bike, scooter close calls; police, lawmakers push for tougher laws Newly released video of two close calls involving e-bikes and scooters is raising concerns, as police and lawmakers ...

A shoplifting scheme that recently netted a group of Atlanta teenagers more than $16,000 in merchandise mushroomed into high-speed chases through multiple counties, wrecked cars, dog bites and foot ...

Property crime continues to drop in San Francisco, but that wasn't true across every neighborhood in 2025. Why it matters: Mayor Daniel Lurie lauded 2025 as one of San Francisco's safest years in ...

Cambridge shoplifting arrests take place overwhelmingly in the city’s squares, from Central to Harvard to Kendall, where ...