The 100-unit assisted-living facility that burned Sunday night, killing nine people so far, opened in 1999 in Fall River, Massachusetts. Some photos on its Facebook page show neat rooms but older-looking carpeting and furniture, and before the fire state inspectors had hit the facility with health and safety citations.

A former Mass State Police trooper accused of leaning over to kiss his girlfriend while driving on I-93, swerving and causing a crash that killed a motorcyclist has pleaded guilty. Kristopher Carr, 29,

The Trump administration shuttered a FEMA program that had funded flood mitigation projects earlier this year.

A new report places Boston among 27 'star hubs' for artificial intelligence, as local experts call for increased investment and infrastructure to compete nationally.

Chipotle fans, get excited. The Mexican fast food restaurant is opening a new location in a Boston suburb this week. On Wednesday, July 16, Chipotle will officially open a new restaurant in the Cobbs Corner Shopping Center in Canton,

The state representative said he "deeply regrets" his actions and apologized to his family, friends, and constituents.

Mass. State Rep. John Lawn is facing multiple charges, including operating under the influence of liquor, after crashing near the State House in Boston.

A woman was charged with animal cruelty after police said they rescued a cat and found two dead cats in a hot car in New Bedford.

Seven officers were placed on paid leave after a man died on July 11 following a struggle with police in Haverhill, Massachusetts.

Two 31-year-old members of the MS-13 gang were sentenced in Boston to decades in prison for their roles in a murder in 2010 that was solved 14 years later.

These are tough times for venture capital, the funding source relied on by many tech startup companies. And one of the biggest slumps has hit Massachusetts.