Ex-Prisoner Returns To The Streets, Teaches Troubled Youth
WELLESLEY, Mass. — After a chance meeting in prison that turned his life around, one Massachusetts college student says his background would help him connect with troubled young people.
Judge Bans Most Shooting At Scituate Gun Club
BOSTON — A judge has permanently barred shooting rifles and handguns at a Scituate gun club, extending a temporary injunction put in place after residents complained of stray bullets.
Alleged New England Mob Boss DiNunzio Charged
BOSTON — East Boston’s Anthony DiNunzio, the alleged acting boss of the New England mob, is being held without bail in Rhode Island.
DA: Skeletal Remains Are Those Of Nantucket Woman
BARNSTABLE, Mass. — Authorities have confirmed that human bones found in the woods of Falmouth last week are the remains of Trudie Hall and that she had been shot,
‘Mental Health Courts’ Strive To Provide Treatment Instead Of Jail Time
BOSTON — Several Massachusetts agencies are working to help mentally ill defendants in the criminal justice system, while protecting public safety.
DA: South Boston Murder Suspect Wanted To Steal Fishing Gear
BOSTON — A Boston man accused of killing a 67-year-old South Boston woman in her home has been ordered held without bail.
Experts Say Zimmerman Attorney Made Smart Move
SANFORD, Fla. — By questioning a state investigator on the witness stand during a routine bail hearing, George Zimmerman’s defense attorney showed some of the weaknesses in prosecutors’ claims.
MIT Professor, Son Settle Hedge Fund Fraud Charges
BOSTON — A MIT professor and his son will pay $4.8 million to settle charges that their Boston-based hedge fund solicited funds with a fabricated track record.
Shooting On Boston’s River Street Leaves 1 Dead
A 20-year-old man shot Wednesday night by the Hyde Park/Mattapan line has died, Boston Police say.
BC Board Member Resigns Amid Allegations Of Failed Priest Abuse Oversight
BOSTON — A longtime Jesuit leader has stepped down from the Boston College Board of Trustees amid allegations he failed to act against clergy abuse.
