Paroling rates have risen in Massachusetts, and the new chair of the Parole Board doesn't see the increase as a negative.

Weeks after the husband of a former Boston city councilor was given parole, another man convicted in the same killing also has been approved for release. When Jason Robinson was 19, he shot and killed ...

A Massachusetts man who killed three children and their mother by setting fire to an apartment building was denied parole ...

Despite ongoing struggles with substance use, the Massachusetts Parole Board is prepared to give him another chance.

A Massachusetts man who has been asking for parole for nearly 30 years finally has his chance at freedom. On Aug. 24, 1983, George Haggerty, of Springfield, was convicted of unarmed robbery, burglary ...

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 ...

Corey Patterson, convicted of second-degree murder in a 2009 bar stabbing, was granted parole by the Massachusetts Parole Board in January. The post Boston man paroled after serving 16 years of life ...

FRAMINGHAM — On Aug. 10, 1996, 17-year-old Kimberly Jane Bolton was killed by a man who tried to rape her in downtown Framingham. That man, Damien Lockhart, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and ...

A man who was convicted of killing his girlfriend — a mother of four — after they celebrated Valentine’s Day at a local bar is set to be released from prison. The Massachusetts Parole Board has ...