A Massachusetts assisted-living center where nine residents died in a fire was cited for failing to immediately report more ...

An "extensive investigation" is underway in Fall River after a fire at an assisted living center claimed the lives of nine people.

The city of Holyoke received $1 million from the state as part of the opioid settlement funds, and now they are in the process of planning who will receive it. Providers and community members in ...

At Tuesday's three-hour hearing, Georgetown University interim President Robert Groves, City University of New York ...

Two MS-13 gang members, including the alleged leader of the Somerville clique, were sentenced to heavy stints in prison for crimes surrounding the 2010 murder of a 28-year-old man in Chelsea.

Bay State health officials are reporting the first confirmed case of West Nile virus in an animal this year, as people are ...

The investigation into one of the deadliest fires in Massachusetts in recent years will almost certainly look at the performance of the sprinkler system in the building, a fire protection engineer ...

Elderly residents – some in wheelchairs and some dependent on oxygen tanks – were blinded by deadly smoke as they tried to escape an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, which caught ...

Residents of the home have called the fire "not just a tragedy, it’s a travesty" and have pointed to numerous safety problems at Gabriel House, including staffing, concerns about elevators, lack of ...