The Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) is announcing its Placard Abuse Prevention Week, a yearly public service campaign that seeks to bring attention and awareness to the misuse of disability ...

A woman died when she was hit by a car that fled the scene in Springfield, Massachusetts, on Monday morning, police said. The hit-and-run crash was reported on Bowles Street, between Bay and McKnight ...

In July 2014, Massachusetts state officials found "ongoing abuse" of handicapped placards. They had focused on Boston, a city where parking can be tough to find, and discovered the abuse occurring ...

5 Investigates has exposed the problem of handicap placards being mailed by the state to deceased drivers year after year, resulting in much-needed spaces being taken away from those who really ...

Drivers who abuse their access to handicapped parking spots could face steep fines under a bill heading to the Massachusetts House ...

For the disabled, handicap placards are a key to independent living, but in a city starved for parking, the inspector general is cracking down on violators.

That’s how Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker on Monday described what the state’s inspector general has found to be widespread abuse of the commonwealth’s handicapped parking placards system ...

Police are seeing a spike in people illegally using handicap placards to get a spot closer to the store.

The Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) is announcing its Placard Abuse Prevention Week, a yearly public service campaign that seeks to bring attention and awareness to the misuse of disability parkin… ...