Taunton Police

Taunton police Patrolman John Borges died Thursday after battling COVID-19, Chief Edward J. Walsh announced in a statement. Borges was a 20-year veteran of the Taunton Police Department, according to the statement. He was a search manager for southeastern Massachusetts regional police search and rescue team, a lead trainer for the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency and participated in the Civil…

Two Taunton police officers were seriously injured around 6:15 p.m. Friday at the intersection of Route 140 and Taunton Depot Drive when a car struck them while they were on scene investigating a separate crash.

Massachusetts police are reminding everyone to remove snow and ice from their vehicles before driving following a big storm after an ice missile smashed the windshield of a car Wednesday morning in Taunton. Taunton authorities wrote on Facebook that they were called to a scene after a sheet of ice flew off a box truck driving on South Walker Street...

Authorities in Taunton, Massachusetts, are searching for a missing 14-year-old boy who is believed to be in danger. Zachary Halloran of East Taunton was last seen leaving Rowley Avenue on foot, Taunton police said in a press release overnight Thursday. It’s unclear what time he was last seen.

A mailman in Taunton, Massachusetts was arrested and charged with larceny after stealing money from a woman’s purse.

Cellphone video was captured at the scene of the arrest of a 34-year-old Massachusetts woman after she allegedly attacked an officer who responded to claims of child abuse in her household. On Sunday, officials responded to a Taunton home after they received an anonymous allegation that included “sex assault and keeping of children in cages,” according to court documents. At...

A Massachusetts woman has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a police officer who was assisting with an investigation into a report about three children living in squalor.

A 16-year-old girl has been arrested following an investigation into a threatening note found in a bathroom at a high school in Taunton, Massachusetts.

Two schools in Taunton, Massachusetts were closed Tuesday after a threatening note was discovered the day before.

Two schools in Taunton, Massachusetts were closed Tuesday after a threatening note was discovered the day before.

A Massachusetts high school student was arrested Monday morning after making threats to “shoot up” the school with an AR-15.

Two men were shot and injured Saturday afternoon during an argument that escalated to violence in a Taunton, Massachusetts home.

Two suspected Massachusetts drug dealers are facing multiple charges after a police raid at a home Thursday morning that yielded illegal guns, cocaine, meth and cash.

Police in Taunton, Massachusetts are investigating two, fatal pedestrian-involved crashes in just two days.

A 13-year-old Massachusetts boy was expected to be arraigned in juvenile court on Tuesday after police say he shot a 12-year-old following a possible dispute on Facebook.

A 13-year-old Massachusetts boy will appear in juvenile court Tuesday after he allegedly shot a 12-year-old boy with a rifle after an argument Monday.

Authorities are digging at a site in Taunton, Massachusetts, in connection to the disappearance of a woman back in 2000, a source told the NBC Boston Investigators Thursday night.

Nine people were injured in a crash in Taunton, Massachusetts, Wednesday morning, according to police.