As the courts are ground to a halt with a work stoppage, is it time for the state to change its public defender system?

Court-appointed attorneys say an agreement reached with Massachusetts lawmakers is a "critical starting point" toward ending ...

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

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

Lexington police are looking for a suspicious man who allegedly tried to grab two teenage girls on two separate occasions.

A new poll from Axios Boston finds that a majority of their readers think hosting the World Cup in Massachusetts next year is ...

At a moment when the business of youth sports is booming, Masters Academy International will be a private academy seeking to ...

A Massachusetts man was sentenced Tuesday to 26 months in prison for attempting to stab a flight attendant in the neck with a ...

The illegal immigrant arrested after allegedly trying to buy a gun provided a Massachusetts driver’s license during the ...

Massachusetts is set to offer customers of all three of the state's utilities — Eversource, National Grid and Unitil — ...

Massachusetts businesses are preparing for new regulations against "junk fees" with updated guidance provided by the AG's ...

Massachusetts fishermen are looking to cut red tape that has blocked them from accessing an area of ocean booming with scallops compared to surrounding waters grappling with a decline in catchable ...