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A former scrap metal facility operating at Somerset's Brayton Point has settled claims from the state Attorney General's office that it illegally discharged industrial stormwater and emitted dust and noise pollution into the neighborhood.

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell said he is 'not ruling out' the possibility of running for Massachusetts Attorney General this fall and has 'recent' discussions.

A now-defunct auto dealer in Westport is being ordered to pay nearly half-a-million dollars after an investigation by the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office.

The man had received a call from someone claiming to be the "Attorney General of National Security," informing him that he owed $27,000.

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker and Attorney General Maura Healey are calling on former Senate President Stan Rosenberg to immediately resign his seat.

A group that spearheaded legalization of recreational marijuana in Massachusetts is calling Jeff Sessions' decision to rescind a federal policy a ``regressive move.''

A unique case before Massachusetts' highest court is challenging the practice of ordering people with addiction to stay drug free as a condition of probation.

BOSTON (AP) _ Transgender rights activists are marking the first anniversary of a Massachusetts law guaranteeing transgender people can use restrooms and locker rooms corresponding with their gender identities. Activists said the law signed by Republican Gov...

The owner of a Westport Farm and 26 tenants that rent out space on the property have been indicted on multiple charges of animal cruelty, making it the largest investigation of its kind in New England, Attorney General Maura Healey announced today...

DARTMOUTH - A now-defunct Dartmouth car dealership owes customers nearly $120,000. According to a WPRI-TV investigation, Southcoast Auto Exchange recently closed it's doors, leaving several customers without cars they had already purchased, but never received...