A US appeals court on Thursday upheld Massachusetts' decades-old ban on assault weapons and large capacity magazines.

The arrest of a Boston man midtrial led to an unprecedented dispute between the city's district attorney and the Justice ...

The federal government is fighting a judge’s ruling that Tufts University student Rümeysa Öztürk, who wrote an essay about ...

A federal judge dismissed a contempt case against an ICE agent who arrested a man during his trial in Boston, sparking debate ...

The ruling, which went unopposed by attorneys representing the state Trial Court, closes a chapter in an unusual public clash ...

A district attorney in Boston harshly criticized the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after one of its agents detained a suspect while he was on trial.

Millions of dollars in federal fair housing grant funding hang in the balance until the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decides where claims about federal funding freezes should be heard.

I'm looking for a trial, a trial on evidence, with witnesses and the rules of evidence so that facts may be found—not the ...

A federal judge on Friday ordered Rümeysa Öztürk, a Tufts University international doctoral student held in immigration ...

Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish national with a valid student visa, was arrested Tuesday on her way to meet up with friends to ...

Rep. Christopher Flanagan of Dennis was arrested Friday morning after being indicted by a federal grand jury on charges that ...

Flanagan, 37, is the Mass. state representative for Dennis, Yarmouth and Brewster. The six charges he faces carry up to 20 ...