Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quin III identified the 9 victims on Monday as 64-year-old Rui Albernaz, ...

A Massachusetts assisted-living center where nine residents died in a fire was cited for failing to immediately report more ...

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

Top Massachusetts officials are suggesting the state consider new ways to regulate and finance so-called affordable assisted ...

In the day after the deadliest fire in Massachusetts since 1984, investigation continues and questions on fire department staffing discussed.

A former employee said she never saw the staff perform fire drills. The local fire chief pushed back at claims that ...

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.

Elderly residents – some in wheelchairs and some dependent on oxygen tanks – were blinded by deadly smoke as they tried to escape an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, which caught ...

The owner of an assisted-living facility in Fall River where nine died in a fire also owns an adult foster care business in ...

Assisted living residences are allowed to come up with their own plans for staffing, the state only requires it be reasonable to address the needs of residents. In the case of Gabriel House, the last ...