Updated: A large bloodstain discovered in 1994 in the guesthouse of a California couple who have been missing since 1985 may now be the key to discovering what happened…
Authorities say they may have identified a mysterious man who allegedly abducted his 7-year-old daughter after a divorce from the wealthy socialite to whom he had been married for 12…
Updated: Jailed without bond in Boston on a charge of kidnapping his own daughter last month, a seemingly wealthy socialite with a mysterious background has now become a “person of…
Initially, authorities feared that Clark Rockefeller might be sailing international seas with his 7-year-old daughter in a 72-foot catamaran he reportedly told friends he bought with $300,000 worth of gold…
Setting the stage for Massachusetts to become the second state in the country to allow out-of-state couples of the same gender to marry, the state’s house of representatives voted today…
As interested buyers gathered outside a foreclosed home in Taunton, Mass., to bid on it yesterday afternoon, the standard-issue auction scheduled for 5 p.m. suddenly veered off-course.
When his legal defense didn’t succeed, a Massachusetts physician who was found civilly liable for $15 million in his girlfriend’s strangling death allegedly turned to illegal tactics to try to…
A Massachusetts woman in a same-sex relationship who married her partner as soon as it was possible to do so in the state cannot act as a plaintiff in a…
More a career prosecutor than a politician, Gerard T. Leone Jr., the Middlesex district attorney in Massachusetts, keeps a low profile even as his office takes…
A 36-year-old mother has been charged with child endangerment for allegedly failing to see that her 8-year-old son got follow-up treatment for his “highly curable” cancer.
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