A new initiative focused on assisted living providers is launching today in Massachusetts in response to a fire that resulted ...

A deadly fire broke out at Gabriel House, an assisted living facility located about 50 miles south of Boston in Fall River, ...

Elderly residents – some in wheelchairs and some dependent on oxygen tanks – were blinded by deadly smoke as they tried to ...

The Legislative committee responsible for working out the kinks between the House and Senate budget proposals have come to an agreement on an over $61 billion spending plan, they announced on Sunday.

With education facing impending cuts at the federal level, the new $61 billion state budget continues free school lunches, ...

Bills now before the Massachusetts Legislature look to level the playing field for the state's rural school districts, which have seen plunging enrollment and declining local tax revenues.

Nine people died Sunday night after an assisted living facility caught fire in Fall River, Massachusetts, officials said, ...

A fire this week that killed nine residents at a Fall River assisted living home has raised new questions about whether the ...

Questions and finger-pointing have increased in the days since a fire at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility killed nine ...

The Massachusetts assisted-living facility where a fatal fire killed nine people was caring for dozens of aging residents ...

The budget, which does not include broad-based tax hikes, boosts state support for health care, education, and transportation.