Gov. Maura Healey said she is seeking expanding emergency budget cutting powers in part to target Massachusetts’ quasi-public ...

Governors Janet Mills of Maine, JB Pritzker of Illinois, and Maura Healey of Massachusetts have all bemoaned home shortages ...

Calls to 911 reporting a fire at an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, began coming in shortly after 9:30 ...

Local charities, officials and the state are stepping in to help after the deadly fire that displaced dozens of residents.

"Communities of faith are a powerful and growing force for resistance to injustice," write two readers. Another writes that ...

Flames roared through an assisted-living residence in Massachusetts, killing nine people, injuring 30 others and trapping ...

Flames roared through an assisted-living facility in Massachusetts, killing nine people and trapping residents inside, ...

The Gabriel House assisted living facility did not perform fire drills or train workers in evacuation procedures and was also understaffed and poorly maintained, according to a current and former ...

Flames roared through an assisted-living facility in Massachusetts, killing nine people and trapping residents inside, ...

Several firefighters and union leaders said the city's fire companies were understaffed, hampering their ability to save more ...