u.s. attorney andrew lelling

Fifteen people - including four from Fall River and two from New Bedford - were swept up in the three-and-a-half year investigation.

A total of nine Latin Kings are among 48 alleged and convicted criminals released from federal custody after petitioning for release due to COVID-19 concerns.

New Bedford Police are 'disappointed' by the release of several Latin King members.

Lenient county judges repeatedly pass gang members through a twisted revolving door of justice and return them to the streets to offend once more.

Many were shocked by the level of gang activity uncovered in Thursday's raid.

Three members of a violent Brockton drug crew were arrested and charged in connection with operating a fentanyl delivery service. One member remains at large

A Brockton man has been sentenced to over six years in prison in federal court in Boston for possession of child pornography.

State Rep. Chris Markey is not in favor of a pair of controversial bills calling for safe injection sites and driver's licenses for illegal immigrants.

U.S. Attorney Andrew Lelling reaffirmed his opposition to supervised drug consumption sites Thursday, doubling down on his promise to prosecute such programs.

State lawmakers will discuss a bill that would authorize safe injection sites for addicts to use illegal drugs under the supervision of medical professionals.