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Fall River Mayor Will Flanagan may have an advantage on December's recall election ballot.

Lawyers for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev say they likely won't be ready for November's scheduled trial start. Defense lawyers appearing in U.S. District Court in Boston on Thursday argued that prosecutors have given them massive amounts of evidence as part of the pre-trial discovery process that they now need to sort through...

A judge has refused to lift a temporary restraining order that would have allowed for the demolition of a Lowell apartment building that burned down last week, killing seven tenants. The city and the building's owner want the building torn down, citing public safety and health concerns, now that a state investigation has determined that the three-alarm blaze was caused by an electrical accident...

A Massachusetts judge has put a Connecticut girl into permanent DCF custody in a legal dispute involving differing medical diagnoses by two hospitals.

We all have people in our lives who have uplifted us. People who have inspired us by their life's story and helped us to believe that possibilities abound if we believe in ourselves. The Honorable George N. Leighton is one of those people that moves and encourages me...

Governor Deval Patrick has nominated two Bristol County prosecutors for district court judgeships.

Lawyers for Aaron Hernandez have accused state police of concealing their identities while interrogating a Connecticut prisoner about the murder of Odin Lloyd.

A judge has ruled that a lawsuit against former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling can move forward.

Holy moley! In Oklahoma recently, a Muskogee County District Judge imposed a probation sentence of 10 years of church on a 17 year old found guilty of manslaughter!

A Bristol County Superior Court judge has ruled in favor of the Town of Fairhaven in a lawsuit concerning the town's wind turbines.