Massachusetts lawmakers are looking to approve a pay raise for public defenders in hopes of ending a legal crisis ...

“She was later observed to be crying, with her pants pulled down, as Mr. Moody urinated on her,” the ruling reads. “The group ...

A group of advocates gathered at the State House Thursday to protest the deal, which they say, was constructed in a back room ...

The plan would help support research projects and jobs connected with colleges and universities in the state, which have ...

Kevin Ryder, the former Medfield Parks and Recreation director, pleaded guilty to charges that he stole more than $100,000 ...

A bill that would ban cell phones in all public schools statewide is advancing to the Massachusetts House after being passed ...

Castro, 37, was arrested in Lawrence on a warrant out of Cleveland, Ohio, charging him with rape of a juvenile, the Marshals Service said ...

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey is proposing to spend $400 million to offset some of the Trump administration’s massive ...

The fact that we’ve only had two findings so far, and they’re in different parts of the state, is a little bit encouraging,” ...

Seeking higher pay, lawyers for indigent defendants won’t take new clients. As a result, judges must dismiss cases against ...

Massachusetts police arrest six Maryland women after home break-in and dramatic chase, with suspects allegedly connected to ...

Thousands of cyclists will be pedaling across Massachusetts this weekend for a charity bike ride known as the Pan-Mass ...