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

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.

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

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.

This story was updated at 7:25 a.m. July 19, 2025. Brenda Cropper, 66, died Friday at 4:43 p.m. from injuries suffered in the ...

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

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

A new initiative focused on assisted living providers is launching today in Massachusetts in response to a fire that resulted in 10 deaths.

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

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