A judge on Friday sentenced the 31-year-old Grant, Michigan, man to three years in prison, according to federal officials.

Some families have to leave a Massachusetts rental assistance program before they have a stable income, or even a work permit ...

More than 100 criminal cases in Boston, including with serious charges such as domestic violence, have been thrown out due to ...

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

Citing federal uncertainty, Mass. Governor Maura Healey has unveiled a new plan to create a $400 million fund to support ...

A suspect is in custody after allegedly carjacking a trash truck in front of the Encore Boston Harbor Casino in Everett, ...

A Milton native looks like a future basketball star in the making at only 16 years old but his game and presence go far ...

Massachusetts’ two primary energy utilities, Eversource and National Grid, both raised their rates this month.

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

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

Beginning Aug. 1, the law requires the fees can only be paid by the person who first engaged and hired the broker to list or ...

A Massachusetts man has been released after trying to stab a flight attendant in the neck on a Boston-bound flight — even though an attacker can face life in prison for assaulting a ...