Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood said “we simply cannot build our way out of the prisons capacity crisis” as she opened a ...

The Mid-State prison is across the street from Marcy Correctional Facility, where body cameras recorded several corrections officers brutally beat an inmate, Robert L. Brooks, to death in December.

The nonprofit Center for Art and Advocacy, designed as a steppingstone to the art world, opens a public exhibition and ...

A 47-year-old former New Bedford man, illegally in the country from Honduras, pleaded guilty and was sentenced for aggravated ...