The family of a man shot and killed by Fall River police on Tuesday morning decried the police response that led to his death ...

The scene outside Gabriel House, the assisted living facility that saw a deadly fire over the weekend, was solemn Wednesday, ...

A deadly fire at a Massachusetts assisted living home on Sunday highlights the need for federal legislation strengthening oversight of such facilities, according to long-term care resident ...

There’s no doubt in my mind that that fire was destined to kill 50-plus people,” Fall River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon said ...

Lt. Paul Machado, a 30-year veteran of Fall River Fire Department who helped rescue elderly and disabled residents of Gabriel ...

River will hire up to 20 more firefighters and offer more overtime to increase the number of crew members working each shift ...

The city is taking a significant step closer to meeting the national standard for firefighters working at a given time.

Jeffrey Bacon said the fire was "destined to kill" more than 50 people, but heroic acts limited the tragic loss of life.

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

A blaze at a Massachusetts assisted-living home Sunday killed a musician, a secretary, a veteran Army sharpshooter and six ...

You could have had 100 firefighters show up on that scene and it wouldn’t have been enough,” the fire chief said at a news ...

At a press conference Tuesday, July 15, outside FRFD headquarters, Bacon said the city has typically relied on overtime for ...