Fall River firefighters union blasts inadequate staffing after deadly assisted living home fire
The firefighters' union said the Fall River fire department was not adequately staffed to handle a deadly fire at an assisted living home.
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The firefighters' union said the Fall River fire department was not adequately staffed to handle a deadly fire at an assisted living home.
Nine people were killed in the fire Sunday night. WBZ TV's Louisa Moller reports.
Gov. Maura Healey held a press conference Monday morning after a fire at a Fall River assisted living home left nine people dead. The governor praised the "heroic work" of first responders who saved lives at the Gabriel House.
Fall River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon said 9 people died in a fire at the Gabriel House on Oliver Street late Sunday night.
Investigators said several firefighters also had to go to the hospital. WBZ TV's Jordyn Jagolinzer reports.
The "Monster" Netflix series will reportedly take on the Lizzie Borden case next.
A Fall River family is still doing the work that their great-great-grandfather began in the early 1900s.
A Fall River police officer was arrested in Charlestown, accused of attempting to pay a minor for sex.
Body camera video from police in Fall River, Massachusetts shows a suspect in a tight spot as he climbed inside a chimney to evade arrest and ended up getting stuck.
An appeals court sided with a Fall River coffee shop in a battle over the name of the business that is located next door to the famous Lizzie Borden House.
The Lizzie Borden House in Fall River has landed on USA Today's Top 10 list of the best haunted hotels.
There are plenty of events going on this weekend, including outdoor movies in Boston, a sunflower festival in Phillipston and Fall River's annual Rockfest 2024.
David Almond was living with autism and doing well when the state returned him to his abusive parent. Within months, the 14-year-old was dead.
A Massachusetts woman got a big surprise when she was checking her lottery tickets.
The project will connect the south coast of Massachusetts to Boston by rail for the first time in 70 years.
SouthCoast Health said it would be willing to purchase Fall River's St. Anne's Hospital.
Investigators in Massachusetts tracked down a man who didn't show up for his trial on child pornography charges.
State Police and local police are looking for 48-year-old Scott Fontaine of Fall River.
One person is dead and another is injured after a shooting in Fall River on Saturday.
A person won $25 million on a scratch ticket sold in Fall River.
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Portugalia Marketplace started in a garage 35 years ago in Fall River. Now it's a cultural institution.
Route 24 north in Fall River was shut down for more than three hours Friday morning after a woman walking on the highway was hit and killed.
A Fall River artist is hoping to educate others on veterans and their heroic acts through his artwork.
Two of the state's top educators were surprised with a big honor and a $25,000 cash prize. WBZ-TV's Lisa Hughes reports.
A pet owner says her dog died after going into the water at a West Roxbury park and she suspects an algae bloom is to blame.
Caleb Durbin hit a tiebreaking homer over the Green Monster and the Red Sox beat the Orioles 6-5 on Monday night.
A moviegoing renaissance is happening, as theaters are swamped with fans rushing to see Christopher Nolan's latest big box office hit "The Odyssey."
An 18-year-old man died after he was pulled from the Foss Reservoir in Framingham, Massachusetts.
The Boston Coastal Storm Risk Management Feasibility Study will include seawall improvement, flood walls, levees and surge barriers.
The weather forecast shows a risk of heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms in the Boston area Tuesday.
Lindsay Clancy, the mother charged with killing her three children in Duxbury, Massachusetts in 2023, began her murder trial Monday in Plymouth Superior Court.
Lawyers for Pamela Smart hope that a New Hampshire judge on Monday will allow her latest petition for a new trial to move forward.
Caleb Durbin hit a tiebreaking homer over the Green Monster and the Red Sox beat the Orioles 6-5 on Monday night.
A partial Red Line shutdown will affect eight MBTA stations in the Boston area during the 10-day closure.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Massachusetts is reporting cases of cyclosporiasis, a disease caused by a stomach parasite that can lead to "explosive" diarrhea.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
There's a proposal in Cambridge to limit customers at bars and restaurants to one drink every 30 minutes.
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Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
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Caleb Durbin hit a tiebreaking homer over the Green Monster and the Red Sox beat the Orioles 6-5 on Monday night.
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Spain dominated the match, outshooting Argentina 20-3, but couldn't manage a goal in regulation — finally scoring in the second period of extra time.
The Boston Red Sox rallied for a 7-6 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays Saturday to extend their winning streak to 12 games.
Wilyer Abreu homered twice, All-Star Willson Contreras went deep in his first game back from a five-game suspension, and the Boston Red Sox extended their winning streak to 11 games with a 5-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night to sweep a doubleheader.
After marrying Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Adam Sandler went to Nantucket in search of a basketball court.
An injured hiker had to be carried off a New Hampshire mountain on a stretcher, but that didn't stop her from getting engaged.
A seal pup was spotted hanging ten on a boogie board off the cost of Maine this Fourth of July.
Avi Loeb, a Harvard astronomer who has made headlines with his theories about alien encounters, will lead a White House scientific advisory council on UFOs.
Haggis is not on the menu in Boston for the World Cup, despite what Gov. Healey told Scotland supporters in a lighthearted social media video.