courts

Fall River is jumping on the pickleball and tennis trend with the opening of a new complex at Kennedy Park.

An appeals court judge ruled that the Trump administration in 2018 abused its discretion in stripping the tribe of its reservation lands.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is going to continue to fill the federal bench with conservative judges. He is going to be reelected in 2020, too.

The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe has suffered a legal setback in their bid to build a resort casino in Taunton.

During his tenure late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia was often a controversial figure, especially for those on the left.

The Bristol County Sheriff's Office announced on Thursday that they have received $400,000 in federal funds to boost the Juvenile Drug Court.

A woman accused of driving up to 100 mph while drunk and crashing into a tree, killing a teenager, is going to prison.

A New Bedford man who lead police in a vehicle chase on March 12, 2014 will spend seven to nine years in state prison.

The Friends of Buttonwood Park are continuing to raise money to install new basketball courts. The initiative started early in 2012, when the Friends noticed the nearly unplayable conditions of the existing courts. The Friends haven't raised the required $150,000 yet, but construction of three new courts is expected to begin in the spring...

The state is looking into the possibility of updating it's judicial infrastructure. Members of the Massachusetts Trial Court and local legislators toured New Bedford's four court buildings, observing safety hazards and security concerns for workers and visitors alike...