Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins was acquitted by a federal jury Wednesday of corruption charges related to a cannabis investment, according to reports from inside the courtroom.
For the second cycle in a row, U.S. Sen. Ed Markey has dispatched a primary challenge from another member of the state’s all-Democrat congressional delegation, cruising to victory Tuesday over U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton and positioning himself one election away from another six-year term.
Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden won a decisive victory on Tuesday as he fended off challenges from former staffer Linda Champion and Rachael Rollins, his predecessor.
For the second cycle in a row, U.S. Sen. Ed Markey has dispatched a primary challenge from another member of the state’s all-Democrat congressional delegation, cruising to victory Tuesday over U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton and positioning himself one election away from another six-year term.
The annual event seeks to honor the unheralded work of Cape Verdean women in the community to coincide with Women’s History Month and the Cape Verdean Women’s Day – both in March.
Boston Latin School senior Lucy Zhang is hosting an opening reception for her exhibit, “Voices of the Lower Neponset River,” at the Keys Community Room of Milton Public Library on Mon., April 13, from 6 to 8 p.m.
A long-delayed re-development project in Roxbury is under review, but remains a case study in how changing parking rules from City Hall can impact building projects.
A sergeant on the UMass Boston police force was arrested Tuesday morning on charges he participated in a New York City bribery and kickback scheme involving home health care for the elderly and a security firm he set up, allegedly starting before he retired from the New York Police Department and moved up here.
Massachusetts officials are calling for accountability among local and federal law enforcement in the wake of the death of Dorchester’s Emmanuel Damas in immigration custody.
A proposal for a nail salon at former Cedar Grove Gardens site was roundly rejected during an abutters meeting last night.
Some of the ideas included using landscaping and new walkways to center the stature of Edward Everett.
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