The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department spent tens of thousands of public dollars on hotel, travel, and food expenses during ...

The office that has been held by Sheriff Steven Tompkins for the past dozen years may be low profile, but it is not ...

Sheriff Steven W. Tompkins is facing an extortion charge after he allegedly demanded a refund from an executive of a cannabis ...

A trip to the Bahamas and another to a resort in Florida, stops at high end restaurants and time at Top Golf – these are ...

A Boston-area sheriff could soon face 20 years in prison after being indicted on federal charges that alleged he extorted an area cannabis dispensary.

CASH COURSE — After bruising school budget fights, some local officials may soon face another challenge: an uptick in outside ...

U.S. Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley has been provisionally suspended for “whereabouts failures” under the sport's anti-doping ...

Washington state Sen. John Braun announced Tuesday that he will run next year for the Republican nomination for the U.S.

Opponents of the city’s public-private plan to rehab Boston’s White Stadium for a pro soccer team rolled out a high-school-only proposal that they say can be built at $64.6 million, ...

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