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A Massachusetts state trooper was convicted in federal court Friday of extortion for threatening a gambler who owed their fellow bookie more than ,000 in debts.

BROCKTON -- A man charged with committing a murder here Tuesday afternoon would have been behind bars, but he was free because his drug dealing conviction had been tossed out after it was discovered that disgraced state chemist Annie Dookhan handled the evidence and testified at his trial, officials said today ...

A federal judge today declared a mistrial in the case of Massachusetts State Police Trooper John M ...

A federal jury in Boston today began deliberating in the case of John M ...

Nearly 500 people attended "Open Arts Day," a free open house at the Arsenal Center for the Arts in Watertown earlier this month, showing a strong display of community following the events of the Boston Marathon bombings and subsequent manhunt occurring locally, according to organization officials ...

Belmont Planning Board officials are hoping to tie up a year and a half's worth of disagreement between town residents and developers who hope to build a luxury mixed-use development in Cushing Square ...

Belmont School Committee members effectively put the brakes on the newest plan to build a new town library as they voted unanimously - with one abstention - Tuesday night not to transfer high school land, which currently hosts playing fields, to the library to construct the new state-of-the-art building there.

The MBTA said Tuesday afternoon that Transit Police have identified the owner of ,100 in cash that was left behind on the Route 73 bus traveling from Cambridge to Belmont Monday.

Organizers who are pushing for the fundraising and re-building of Joey's Park in Belmont will host a "then-and-now" themed celebration at the park on Saturday, May 18, also known locally as Belmont Town Day ...

Locals who want to celebrate Mother's Day next week are invited to the Arsenal Mall in Watertown's national "Mom's Nite Out" event on Thursday, which features an evening of free pampering, food, and giveaways, according to organizers ...

The weekend service suspension of the Fitchburg commuter rail line scheduled for May 4 has been postponed to begin on Saturday June 1, according to the Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Company.

For the first time in 160 years a Belmont site associated with iconic American artist Winslow Homer will open its doors for regular public tours, according to a press release ...

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