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Suffolk sheriff joins other Massachusetts public officials who have fallen by the feds

Suffolk County Sheriff Steven W. Tompkins joins a slew of public officials who have fallen into disgrace over the past ...

Mass. woman accused of attacking sheriff’s deputies with bees in 2022 arrested in Tennessee

Rorie Susan Woods was arrested at a hotel in Tennessee last week after failing to appear for her Massachusetts trial. The ...

Massachusetts woman accused of unleashing bees on deputies in 2022 arrested in Tennessee

Rorie Susan Woods, who is representing herself at trial, faces five counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.

Editorial: Overspending Mass. leaders must be hoisted on their own P-cards

When it comes to some Massachusetts state officials, if you give them a P-card, they will spend. A lot. What they’re spending ...

Sheriff: Woman wounded in assault rifle shooting on rural Albany County road

Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple said the woman is in stable condition after early morning shooting in Rensselaerville. A ...

‘He casts a wide swath.’ Sheriff Steven Tompkins has long loomed large in Boston, Democratic political circles

Steven Tompkins’s indictment, and subsequent arrest Friday in Florida, quickly sent reverberations through Boston and ...

Republicans call on Healey to remove indicted sheriff from college board

The governor should act immediately to remove the indicted Sheriff of Suffolk County from his position atop the board of ...