NY man indicted for raping Mass. girl after posing as teen online, feds sayA New York man has been indicted in connection with raping a 13-year-old Massachusetts girl after posing as a teen boy online and flying to Boston to meet her, federal prosecutors announced Thursday.MassLive7d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologychild exploitation indictment
Sandra Birchmore case: Matthew Farwell trial remains in BostonA federal judge ruled Thursday that the former Stoughton police officer failed to show he couldn't get a fair trial in Boston.MassLive7d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticematthew farwell trial
Federal lawsuit against DraftKings claims company 'weaponized AI'A federal lawsuit filed in Boston follows an investigative report in the New York Times that found DraftKings built an AI model to target players likely to lose more money.MassLive7d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentdraftkings ai lawsuit
Christa Gail Pike survives lethal injection as Tennessee governor halts executionsTennessee Gov. Bill Lee halted the one remaining execution for the rest of the year.MassLive7d agoWhole story →JusticeBill Leetennessee execution halt
Brazilian man living in Milford pleads guilty to criminal chargesFederal prosecutors say the man produced child sexual abuse material in Brazil, then transported it into the U.S. when he moved to Massachusetts.MassLive7d agoWhole story →Justicechild pornography arrest
Methuen officials urge U.S. attorney to reopen police corruption investigationMethuen officials are urging federal prosecutors to reopen an investigation into police department corruption following the conviction of Former Police Chief Joseph Solomon on related charges.MassLive7d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticemethuen police corruption case
6 takeaways from the Mass. AG’s probe into the Springfield DioceseThe report released Wednesday is the culmination of a grand jury probe that began in 2019 under then-Attorney General Maura Healey.MassLive7d agoWhole story →JusticeMaura Healeymassachusetts clergy abuse report
