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Judge Grants 3-month Delay in Bulger Trial
A federal judge has agreed to delay the trial of gangster James “Whitey” Bulger by three months.In his ruling Friday, November 9, U.S. District Judge… -
R.I. Sues Curt Schilling
The state of Rhode Island has filed a lawsuit against former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling and one-time officials with the state’s economic development… -
Bulger's Lawyers Seek 8-Month Delay
Lawyers for Boston mobster James “Whitey” Bulger have asked a judge to delay his trial by 8 months.Bulger, the former leader of the Winter Hill Gang, is… -
Attorneys Want Independent Probe of Drug Lab
A call is being made for the appointment of an independent investigator to oversee the probe of the testing scandal at a state drug lab.The Massachusetts… -
Michigan Man Latest in Meningitis Outbreak Following Wife's Death
A Michigan man whose wife died in a national outbreak of meningitis says he’s in a hospital being treated for the same illness.George Cary says he began… -
Governor Patrick Orders Surprise Pharmacy Inspections
The governor of Massachusetts is ordering surprise inspections of certain pharmacies after one was linked to a deadly nationwide meningitis outbreak.… -
Chief Judge Mark Wolf Leaves Post
The chief judge of the U.S. District Court of Massachusetts has decided to become a senior judge next year, creating a vacancy that will give the district… -
Court to Hear Challenges in Mass. Drug Lab Scandal
Special court sessions are set to begin the week of Oct. 15 to hear a flood of legal challenges by drug defendants in the wake of a scandal at a… -
Chemists to Testify in Drug Trial
Five former coworkers of a chemist at the center of a Massachusetts drug lab scandal are expected to offer the first public look at how drug samples were… -
DJ Henry's Family Files Federal Lawsuit Charging 'Reckless' Officers
The family of DJ Henry has filed a federal lawsuit against two Mt. Pleasant, N.Y., police officers for what they describe as reckless behavior that…