A 38-year-old man experiencing a mental health crisis was killed early Tuesday morning after an hours-long standoff that ...

When the deadly fire broke out Sunday night at Gabriel House in Fall River, Massachusetts, the assisted living facility had ...

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 ...

Members of a commission working on new regulations that would change the way assisted living facilities are run met on Tuesday and discussed how a fatal fire in Fall River could impact their efforts.

I miss my husband when he’s out of town for work (of course), but come dinner time, I can’t help but appreciate being able to ...

Despite efforts by scores of firefighters – nearly half of whom were off duty at the time – and “every police officer in the ...

A state official documented 26 instances where staff members did not report specific emergency situations to the state within ...

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

A Massachusetts assisted-living center where nine residents died in a fire was cited for failing to immediately report more than two dozen health and safety incidents, according to regulators’ most ...

This fall the Black Hawk Bridge connecting Lansing and Wisconsin will be demolished, according to the Iowa Department of ...

Roughly 4,000 National Guard troops had been deployed. It wasn’t immediately clear how long the rest would stay in the region ...