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Attorney General Martha Coakley is praising state lawmakers for agreeing to increase funeral and burial payments as part of the state's victim compensation fund.

Attorney General Martha Coakley is urging state lawmakers to support legislation she says will help strengthen Massachusetts' existing anti-bullying laws.

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley plans to sue federal fishing regulators to block new rules New England fishermen say will kill the local industry. Coakley is planning a news conference for Thursday afternoon to announce the suit against the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...

A 71-year-old Somerset man has been indicted on charges of fraudulently inspecting and passing vehicles. Attorney General Martha Coakley says after a nine-month investigation, Richard Silvia and his company, Bristol County Tire Service Inc...

The Attorney General's office says there will be no further review of the Bristol County District Attorney's investigation into the fatal shooting of Malcolm Gracia. 15-year-old Gracia was shot and killed by New Bedford Police in May 2012, after he stabbed an officer...

A Massachusetts chemist accused of deliberately faking test results on drug samples in criminal cases has been indicted on 27 charges.       Annie Dookhan, of Franklin, was first arrested in September on two counts of obstruction of justice and one count of pretending to hold a degree...

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley says she's focused on her day job, but wouldn't rule out a future run for governor or U.S. Senate.

Massachusetts is getting more than $2.1 million to settle claims that British drug maker GlaxoSmithKline LLC deceptively promoted the diabetes drug Avandia.

Four lawyers' groups are calling on Attorney General Martha Coakley to step down from the state drug lab probe.

Attorney General Martha Coakley says 73,000 Massachusetts consumers may have been affected by a data breach at TD Bank.