To step inside the Older Adult Re-Entry unit, or OAR, at the Middlesex County, Massachusetts, jail is unlike entering any ...

Authorities are investigating after a small plane crashed around noon Saturday in the Columbia County town of Copake.

Massachusetts' relatively liberal stance on immigration enforcement has put the state at odds with the Trump administration, but there's one notable exception.

Sheriffs want lawmakers to consider reining in unlimited free phone calls at county jails amid bulging costs and heightened demand on correctional officers to monitor those communications.

Sheriffs from across the commonwealth met at the State House on Monday to continue discussions about opportunities for consolidation and collaboration within the state’s correctional system.

Six people were on board a small plane that crashed into a field in upstate New York on Saturday afternoon. The plane, a twin-engine turboprop Mitsubishi MU-2B, crashed near the town of Copake around ...

In the stark confines of prison walls, a surprising phenomenon: Poetry thrives just as vibrantly here as in high schools or ...

The plan centers around a new community facility called The Bridge Center in Barnstable. Here's how officials believe it ...

"You're not a police commissioner. Take that badge off your chest. Put it in the desk drawer," Homan told the audience, taking aim at Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox, accusing him of releasing ...