In the fall of 2002, David Silva’s brother, Matthew Silva, borrowed $20 from Gaouette, who was 19 at the time. Matthew Silva ...

A program designed to stem opioid abuse at the Barnstable County Correctional Facility has its funding withdrawn, reinstated ...

At his first chance for parole since being convicted for the 1983 murder of State Trooper George Hanna, Jose Colon attested that he is sorry for his crimes and has evolved during his four decades ...

One of three men who killed a Massachusetts State Police trooper decades ago is scheduled to appear Thursday before the state ...

Two men pleaded guilty to charges regarding two separate cases related to child sex abuse material on Wednesday, Jan. 14.

The now 63-year-old man spent decades believing he would die in prison. On Thursday, he made his first bid for freedom.

Several people gathered outside the state Parole Board office in Natick holding signs calling for Jose Colon to remain in ...

A Massachusetts parole board hearing brought a decades-old case back into focus Thursday, as officials weighed whether a ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday signed a law to improve oversight in state prisons 10 days after the anniversary of the death of Robert Brooks — an incarcerated man fatally beaten by correction officers ...

One may wonder if the Ellsworth police officer who stopped Myles J. Connor Jr. for “improper pass” on August 24, 1979, knew anything about the driver’s past exploits in Hancock ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Candidate Tina Peters speaks during a debate for ...

Tyeesha Ferguson, mother of Quincy Jackson III, in Springfield, Ohio, in May 2025. Ferguson has been advocating for her son to receive mental health treatment for most of his adult life. He has been ...