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

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

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

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

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

Massachusetts sheriffs adamantly deny being involved in pay-to-play schemes, with a spokesperson for Bristol County Sheriff Thomas M. Hodgson — whose campaign funds were featured prominently in ...

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

Any elected official sentenced to state or federal prison time is deemed to have vacated their seat, according to state law.