Bristol County Sheriff Tom Hodgson

The group lined the parade route to rally against Bristol County Sheriff Tom Hodgson, holding signs and shouting at the Sheriff as he walked by.

Another protest took place outside the Bristol County House of Correction on Saturday as large crowd armed with signs, chants, and even tubas gathered outside.

A group totaling roughly thirty people made their way from the UMASS Dartmouth School of Law up to the Bristol County House of Correction on Friday to protest alleged mistreatment of inmates by prison staff.

How absurd is it when local and state police refuse to have the backs of federal law enforcement officials who are attempting to enforce the nation's immigration laws? The San Francisco Chronicle says it has learned that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are planning a series of raids in the Oakland area in the near future with the goal of rounding up some 1,500 illegal aliens.

There are now two Bristol County Sheriff's Deputies charged in the famed "Codfather" illegal fish and money smuggling crime. The latest alleged crooked cop is a Captain by rank. James Melo slapped in federal court on conspiracy and bulk cash smuggling charges...

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, in a stunning but not surprising decision has brought the Commonwealth a step closer to sanctuary state status. The SJC on Monday ruled that current Massachusetts law "provides no authority for Massachusetts court officers to arrest and hold an individual solely on the basis of a federal civil immigration detainer, beyond the time that the individual

Republican delegates from around the state, including the Southcoast are attending the Mass. G-O-P Convention in Boston.  Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson is scheduled to address the convention Saturday morning.  Hodgson tells WBSM News, he's supporting businessman and former Weld Administration official Charlie Baker for Governor...

Aaron Hernandez no longer plays football and he can't watch it either. Published reports say that the former New England Patriots tight end asked permission to watch television at the Bristol County House of Corrections in Dartmouth, but Sheriff Thomas Hodgson said no...

Some 65 or so volunteers were honored Wednesday at a luncheon sponsored by Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson.

The formal introduction of a bipartisan Senate Immigration bill is sparking intense debate on Capitol Hill and beyond, as lawmakers and groups on all sides digest the 844-page legislation to enact sweeping changes to the nation's immigration laws...