The state’s Parole Board is giving second chances to more first-degree murderers who were initially sentenced to life without parole. The Massachusetts Parole Board has OK’d the release of five murder ...

A Massachusetts federal judge on Saturday temporarily blocked the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) planned termination of Family Reunification Parole (FRP) programs for migrants from seven ...

A convicted murderer whose parole in Massachusetts was previously revoked has once again been granted parole. In 2004, a Bristol County Superior Court jury convicted Justin Gaouette, now 44, on ...

At his first chance for parole since being convicted for the 1983 murder of Trooper George Hanna, Jose Colon said he is sorry for his crimes and has evolved during his four decades behind bars. But ...

It has been 42 years since State Trooper George Hanna was shot and killed during a routine traffic stop in Auburn, Massachusetts. The 36-year-old pulled over a vehicle in a parking lot and worked to ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has come out against the possible parole of a man who was convicted of shooting and killing a state trooper in 1983. Healey on Tuesday submitted a formal letter to the ...

WORCESTER, Mass. (WWLP) – Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey expressed her opposition to the parole of José Colon, who is serving a life sentence for murdering State Trooper George L. Hanna in ...

Legal experts say there is a public misconception about prison parole. Victims can have a voice in when offenders get out of prison. One decision by the trial judge can impact the time a person stays ...

Amid an ICE crackdown in her area, an Oregon National Guard recruiter offers U.S. citizens a way to save their immigrant parents. Amid an ICE crackdown in her area, an Oregon National Guard recruiter ...

The policy applied to migrants from some Central and South American countries who were awaiting visas. By Adam Sella A federal judge on Saturday paused a Trump administration policy halting an ...

Kentucky probation and parole officers practice their shooting in 2022. The officers are sworn law enforcement agents who carry badges and guns and have arrest authority over offenders on their ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – In today’s Capitol Update from Charleston, West Virginia, senators heard the first reading of a bill that would change when certain offenders are eligible for parole, ...