Tompkins, who has held the sheriff’s seat for more than a decade, was arrested in Florida last week with federal prosecutors ...

A federal judge rescheduled an initial appearance and arraignment for Suffolk County Sheriff Steve Tompkins from Wednesday to Thursday, or nearly two weeks after he was arrested in Florida on ...

A Texas felon sentenced to prison was mistakenly released from Harris County Jail after a paperwork error. Officials are ...

To tag a sand tiger shark, researchers from the New England Aquarium must first catch it. They do that off Quincy’s Squantum ...

Mass State Police shelled out more than $200,000 on stays at 4- and 5-star hotels from Aruba to Florida, along with ...

Heat and poor air quality are becoming chronic problems. Here’s what Boston is doing to adapt. But first, here’s what else is ...

Television’s MSNBC news network is changing its name to My Source News Opinion World, or MS NOW for short, as part of its ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Democrats are making a partisan push to draw new congressional districts and reshape the state’s U.S. House representation in their favor, but to pull it off, ...