For towns like Bar Harbor, Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial start to summer. But in the face of passenger limitations ...

When the Delphini sank off the coast of Mount Desert Island in the 1890s, historian Susan O'Neill wrote that it was both "a tale of stubborn egocentricity on the part of her captain" and "a fluke of ...

A group of contracted public defenders in Massachusetts have declared they won’t take new clients until they see a pay raise.

Earlier this spring, a legislative proposal to raise rates for Massachusetts bar advocates failed to gain traction.

Hundreds of private attorneys who represent indigent defendants across Massachusetts announced Tuesday that they will stop ...

Private lawyers with the Massachusetts bar advocate program say they will not take new court-appointed cases until they get a pay raise.

In a written statement following the verdict, Attorney General Peter F. Neronha said “above all else, this case is about the victims who suffered greatly behind closed doors. And despite what the ...

Massachusetts courtrooms may soon face a "constitutional crisis" as court-appointed lawyers statewide begin their strike ...

The state’s baseline compensation of $65 an hour is much lower than in neighboring states — and so low that some lawyers are ...

Most clients who can’t afford an attorney are appointed a “bar advocate.” Their attorneys are beginning a work stoppage, ...

A lot happens in Boston every day. To help you keep up, WBUR, Boston's NPR News station, pulled these stories together just ...

South Carolina has one of the 15 best summer vacation spots in the U.S. for 2025, according to U.S. News & World Report.