All adults seeking shelter in the state's emergency assistance program must receive a criminal background check before ...

Adult shelter applicants must disclose their criminal histories and agree to a Criminal Offender Record Information, or CORI, ...

Gov. Maura Healey reduced the cap on the number of families allowed in the state-run shelter system by 1,700 and released ...

All adults seeking shelter in the state's emergency assistance program must receive a criminal background check before ...

Twelve suspected clients in a high-profile brothel case and their attorneys were in a Cambridge courtroom on Friday, and their identities were revealed.

An Indianapolis artist is speaking up to seek accountability after she alleged that Ben Rose strangled and pushed her down ...

Astrid Senior, the mother of Fabian Schmidt, a U.S. Green Card holder, said her son was stripped naked, "violently interrogated" and sent to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE) detention ...

A recently introduced Ohio bill would increase penalties for animal abuse and add limitations for offenders who seek to own ...

Fabian Schmidt, of New Hampshire, is being held at the Wyatt Detention Center in Central Falls, R.I., according to a public ...

Mark Zhu, 28, and Jason Han, 29, were forced to run the gauntlet outside of the Middlesex Juvenile Courthouse in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Friday.

All but two of the accused Greater Boston brothel clients skipped their initial hearings in Cambridge District Court Friday.

The clerk agreed to file charges against the first 12 men whose cases were called, saying in court that there is “sufficient ...