The Massachusetts man's mother died before seeing her son's parole hearing, but her encouragement helped transform him during ...

Following a Jan. 12 review of Massachusetts’ criminal justice system, The Council of State Governments confirmed that two in five people released from the Commonwealth’s prisons are freed without the ...

A “so-called contractor” who scammed local homeowners out of more than $500,000 for unfinished projects has been sentenced to prison. Plymouth man Steven Docchio, 59, pleaded guilty to four counts of ...

(TNS) — A new program inside a Massachusetts prison is teaching a small group of incarcerated men the tools of a new trade — coding and web design — in the hopes that it can help the men succeed when ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – Two gang members in Massachusetts were sentenced to prison for their role in trafficking cocaine and racketeering. In a news release from the Department of Justice in Boston, a ...

Another incarcerated person has died in the Massachusetts prison system — now, the fourth reported death in a month.

Massachusetts will pay $6.75 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over inmate abuse by corrections officers at Souza Baranowski Correctional Center. A federal judge has approved a $6.75 million ...