Judge: FBI 'Has Gotten Away With Murder' In Bulger Case
A judge hearing the case against the government by families of two Whitey Bulger victims says the FBI "has gotten away with murder."
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A judge hearing the case against the government by families of two Whitey Bulger victims says the FBI "has gotten away with murder."
FBI agents say Rezwan Ferdaus started planning his jihad on the United States in early 2010.
Four alleged members and associates of the New England mafia have pleaded not guilty in Rhode Island to their role in separate extortion schemes and have been ordered held.
The FBI says the $2.1 million reward was paid out to more than one person.
The FBI is opening the nation's first airport-based counterterrorism office at Boston's Logan International Airport.
Authorities allege he's a top figure in Boston organized crime. He's also an informant. And his name is not Whitey Bulger.
A magistrate judge has granted a request to give federal prosecutors more time to turn over evidence to lawyers for former Boston crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger.
The search for 11-year-old Celina Cass is continuing in and around a small New Hampshire town near the Canadian border.
I'll probably take some heat for this one, maybe right here in-house, but ya know what, I don't give a rat's tush what Whitey has been reading in recent years and I'm a bit amazed some people do.
Yes folks, the F.B.I. is investigating this one. The same FBI that recently took 16-years to find Whitey Bulger hiding in plain sight in Hollywood. Yes the feds are trying to figure out how a gun got onto a Jet Blue plane between Boston and New Jersey. A stun gun yes......but a gun.
The FBI is investigating how a stun gun ended up onboard a Jet Blue plane.
"Whitey" Bulger may have info on corrupt agents, but there's a hitch.
Whitey Bulger's short flight to federal court Thursday was expensive. The US Marshals Service says the helicopter was scheduled to fly either way.
Alright so you finally caught him. Took sixteen years to do it, even with Whitey hiding in plain sight.....but you got him....good for you.....and now it's time to start treating this piece of crap for what he really is.
Whitey Bulger admitted to an FBI agent that he traveled to Boston on several occasions while "armed to the teeth" because he "had to take care of some unfinished business."
Prosecutors and police across Massachusetts were working on ways to lock up Whitey Bulger. Today, WBZ-TV's Sera Congi talked with one of them, who will never forget the day he first got wrapped up in the case.
As as well-seasoned news-guy from Boston, I understand the massive media coverage of Whitey's capture and return to Boston....but it troubles me. Of course if I was still working the streets, I'd probably be out there with the throngs of media types jamming a microphone in somebodys face, but to give this kind of star-power to one of Boston's "dirty rotten scoundrals"....apparently a serial killer....is just wrong.
Whitey Bulger told federal authorities after his capture that he visited Mexico on several occasions to obtain heart medicine while he was on the run, according to the Boston Globe.
The FBI's most wanted man is behind bars.
Generations of Boston residents have watched the story of William Bulger and his older brother Whitey play out for years.
Now that Whitey Bulger is in custody, the families of his alleged victims hope he'll be able to take "this story to the next level," according to Boston Globe columnist Kevin Cullen.
After 16 long years as a fugitive, Whitey Bulger landed in Boston Friday afternoon for his first court appearance since his arrest.
With the capture of Whitey boy Bulger I'm curious. Who will get the reward that was offered for he and his girlfriend? Will it go to "the tipster" ?? - Dan, Raymond
The FBI is stepping up its efforts to find the girlfriend of fugitive Boston mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger.
Investigators say in the past month the same man robbed banks in Reading, Everett, Lynnfield, Salem and Melrose.
David Pastrnak had two goals and two assists, leading the Boston Bruins to a 6-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night.
The Milwaukee Bucks rallied in the second half to defeat the Boston Celtics 116-101 on Thursday night without injured star Giannis Antetokounmpo.
A woman is fighting to recover two months after she was hit by a stray bullet and paralyzed in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood.
Dramatic body camera video shows a recent encounter on the Tobin Bridge, where a Massachusetts State Police crisis negotiator helped bring a man experiencing a mental health crisis to safety.
A storm will deliver a glancing blow to southern New England on Sunday before quickly racing out to sea.
Brian Walshe's defense rested on Thursday without calling any witnesses, setting the stage for closing statements.
A storm will deliver a glancing blow to southern New England on Sunday before quickly racing out to sea.
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission unanimously approved regulations to allow for legal marijuana use in public settings.
Dramatic body camera video shows a recent encounter on the Tobin Bridge, where a Massachusetts State Police crisis negotiator helped bring a man experiencing a mental health crisis to safety.
The president of a local law enforcement group is sounding alarms about the reliability of cannabis products in Massachusetts.
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Amy Cohen is running the New York City Marathon despite living with the painful effects of sickle cell disease.
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a pig kidney from a New Hampshire man 271 days after the innovative transplant.
With two-year waiting lists for a primary care physician, Mass General Brigham is using AI to bridge the gap.
A new study finds that simply having a HEPA air purifier in the classroom may not be enough to keep students safe from respiratory illnesses.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission unanimously approved regulations to allow for legal marijuana use in public settings.
The model airplane and balsa wood glider company Guillow's has been headquartered in Wakefield for nearly a century.
Ocean Spray is looking into videos that claim to show its cranberry sauce cans full of water instead of jelly.
"Blue laws" in Massachusetts prevent most retailers, including grocery stores, from opening on Thanksgiving.
Two shuttered retailers are set to become supermarkets in southeastern Massachusetts.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
David Pastrnak had two goals and two assists, leading the Boston Bruins to a 6-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night.
The Milwaukee Bucks rallied in the second half to defeat the Boston Celtics 116-101 on Thursday night without injured star Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Mark Kastelic and Fraser Minten scored two goals each and the Boston Bruins rallied to beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Tuesday night.
The Los Angeles Angels have acquired infielder Vaughn Grissom in a trade with the Boston Red Sox, who received minor league outfielder Isaiah Jackson.
This will be the Ravens' fifth primetime game this season, including their third at M&T Bank Stadium.
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.
Police are looking for whoever opened fire on inflatable Christmas decorations in Bow, New Hampshire.
Birders are flocking to Scituate, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of a tropical bird called a limpkin, which has never been spotted in New England before.
A rescue group is blaming a "dangerous" TikTok trend for a surge in skiers getting lost in the backcountry at Vermont's Stowe Mountain Resort.
A North Atlantic right whale spotted off Ireland last year has made an "extraordinary" 3,000-mile journey to Boston, scientists say.