BOSTON — The decision follows an appeal from Bulger’s defense attorney, who said that his team needs significantly more time and manpower to prepare for the trial.

BOSTON — The brother of one of James “Whitey” Bulger’s alleged victims is speaking out after actor Mark Wahlberg expressed interest in a jailhouse meeting with the reputed former mob boss.

BOSTON — A federal prosecutor is asking a judge for a speedy trial for former Boston mobster James “Whitey” Bulger.

BOSTON — Lawyers for former Boston mobster James “Whitey” Bulger are expected to update a federal judge Wednesday on evidence turned over by prosecutors in an indictment charging him for his alleged role in 19 murders.

BOSTON — The longtime girlfriend of reputed former Boston mobster James “Whitey” Bulger is charged with conspiracy to harbor a fugitive.

BOSTON — Sen. John Kerry is asking Congress to approve $8.5 million in payments to the families of two men who allegedly died at the hands of the former reputed Boston mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger.

BOSTON — Prosecutors say the longtime girlfriend of former Boston crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger should be denied bail because she has lied to federal authorities.

BOSTON — A federal appeals court has denied the families of two men allegedly killed by former Boston mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger who were trying to recover an $8.5 million legal award from the federal government.

BOSTON — A federal judge has granted a request from the longtime girlfriend of former Boston crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger to delay the start of her trial next year on charges of helping the mobster elude authorities.

BOSTON — A judge has set an April trial date for the woman charged with helping former Boston crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger elude authorities for 16 years.

BOSTON — Catherine Grieg, the girlfriend of James “Whitey” Bulger, requested to be released on bail while she awaits trial for allegedly helping the reputed Boston mobster elude authorities.

BOSTON — A Las Vegas man who tried unsuccessfully to claim a $2 million reward for information leading to the arrest of fugitive crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger says the FBI has paid the money to a tipster who gave information that led to his arrest in June.

BOSTON — Lawyers for former reputed crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger have been given more time to review a “massive” amount of evidence turned over by prosecutors.

BOSTON — Catherine Greig, indicted last week on a charge of conspiracy to harbor and conceal a fugitive, entered her not guilty plea in a brief appearance in federal court in Boston.

BOSTON — The longtime girlfriend of reputed Boston crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger has been indicted for allegedly helping him hide during his 16 years on the run.

BOSTON — For 25 years Kevin Weeks, the right-hand man for “Whitey” Bulger, had a close-up view to murder and a supporting role in beatings, extortion and intimidation. Now that Bulger’s been captured, Weeks reflects.

BOSTON — Federal prosecutors have asked a judge to give them more time to turn over evidence to lawyers for reputed former Boston crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger.

BOSTON — As prosecutors and the news media recount “Whitey” Bulger’s alleged crimes, his well-known brother, former Senate President William Bulger, has met with what’s been described as reproach and disgrace. Gone is the protective bubble that once insulated him from anyone asking him about his older brother.

BOSTON — A federal magistrate judge on Friday, acting on a request from the defendant, formally ordered that James “Whitey” Bulger’s longtime girlfriend, Catherine Greig, be detained pending trial.

BOSTON — In a departure from courtroom norms, family members of alleged victims spoke at the bail hearing for Catherine Greig, the girlfriend of captured fugitive James “Whitey” Bulger.