A Globe investigation revealed widespread neglect at a home for the state's most vulnerable children. The facility was hardly ...

The Oregon Department of Corrections is facing a federal lawsuit for allegedly denying religious accommodations for three ...

The DOJ found no cases of “restrictive housing” being used as means of inmate care, according to the statement. “The Department of Correction continues to work closely with DOJ and has already begun ...

The Department of Correction says that Stephen Khadu, 34, was removed from the Vernon C. Bain Center — a floating jail facility across from Rikers in the Bronx — and taken to Lincoln Hospital ...

When police picked up Jose Pellot this spring, he was confused. The Southbridge man hadn’t committed a crime, and he wasn’t accused of one. But his doctor had recently filed a petition for his ...

The Massachusetts education board voted to narrow the use of “time-out” rooms in schools, taking steps to ensure the spaces ...

WACO alleges systematic rejection of voter ID applications in Wagholi due to mandatory in-person verification, calling it ...

Hampden County Sheriff Nick Cocchi commented on the new promotions. “A corporal is somebody who is a coach, a mentor, ...

It turned out that the man who used Kik and Telegram on the internet to terrorize a South Carolina FBI agent and his wife was ...

Lucian Leape, MD, considered by many to be the father of the patient safety movement, died Monday in Lexington, Massachusetts ...

In February of 2025, 22-year-old Keon Palmer was pronounced guilty as charged in the murder of Ma'Kayvia Cabell. He was also found guilty of the charge of use of a firearm in the commission of murder.

Exclusive: Two people died and eight more hurt in the 2019 shootout. Breante Deon Stevens is serving 50 years for ...