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The prosecution and the defense have rested on the third day of the Renee Andrews trial. Andrews is charged with motor vehicle homicide in the 2011 Fairhaven hit-and-run death of Katelyn Brienzo. According to the Standard Times, Andrews took the stand today, saying she went to her brother's house after driving away from the accident on Sconticut Neck Road because she "did not know exactly wha

Day two of the trial of 37-year-old Renee Andrews of Fairhaven is continuing today in Fall River Superior Court. The day began with the jury of seven men and seven women traveling to Sconticut Neck Road in Fairhaven to view the scene where Katelyn Brienzo was struck and killed by Ms...

AP - Federal prosecutors have asked a judge to limit Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's access to gruesome autopsy photos of the three people killed in the attack. In court documents filed Monday, prosecutors say Tsarnaev should not be allowed to see autopsy photos that will not be used at his trial...

The daughter of Robert Kennedy is not guilty in her drugged driving trial. It didn't take long for jurors to reach their decision in Kerry Kennedy's trial in White Plains, New York. Kennedy testified that she had accidentally taken a sleeping pill instead of her thyroid medication before crashing her SUV in July of 2012...

A judge has set a November trial date for Boston Marathon suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Judge George O'Toole Jr. said in U.S. District Court Wednesday that he has set the trial for Nov. 3, 2014. Earlier this week, Tsarnaev's lawyers had filed a report requesting that the trial start no earlier than September 2015...

Prosecutors say the trial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzkokhar Tsarnaev is expected to last three months, plus another six weeks if he is convicted and a jury then has to decide whether he should get the death penalty. The trial estimate was included in a joint status report filed in court Monday by federal prosecutors and Tsarnaev's lawyers ahead of a court hearing scheduled Wednesday... R

A 26 year old New Bedford man faces arraignment today in 3rd District Court after being arrested in connection with a car jacking near St. Luke's Hospital last week.

An associate of Aaron Hernandez has been indicted in Massachusetts on a charge of accessory to murder after the fact in the killing of a friend of the former New England Patriot.

Federal prosecutors will ask for a 27-year prison sentence for a Massachusetts man who authorities say chatted online with other men about their mutual desire to abduct, kill and eat children.

Former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and other charges following his indictment in the killing of a friend authorities say was shot five times in an industrial park.