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Prosecutors in Middlesex and Essex counties as well as on Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard are suspending the use of Breathalyzer tests over concerns about possibly questionable results.

24/7 News Source - The lawyer for a prisoner held at Guantanamo Bay wants his client classified as a "soldier" under international war rules. The change could allow the suspected terrorist to escape prosecution. The U.S. State Department says the prisoner was chosen by Osama bin Laden to oversee al-Qaeda's operations in Iraq...

A prosecutor in a murder case against ex-New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez says his lawyers agreed to turn over a cellphone the defense now claims was illegally seized. A judge heard testimony Tuesday in Fall River Superior Court in the defense's bid to have evidence from the phone thrown out...

Prosecutors plan to wrap up their case against reputed gangster James ``Whitey'' Bulger following testimony from two final witnesses in his racketeering trial. The government could rest its case Friday after six weeks of testimony. Bulger's lawyers are expected to begin presenting up to 16 witnesses after the prosecution rests...