Republican state Sen. Peter Durant said he welcomes the increased scrutiny — and called on the Healey administration to disclose the nature of the inspections, and details of what they reveal.

BOSTON — While a coalition outraged over the state's new firearms law continues to push toward a repeal question on the 2026 ...

An estimated $1 million worth of fentanyl and “a loaded AR-15 with ammo” was recovered from a room at the Quality Inn in ...

The arrest of an illegal immigrant with fentanyl and a loaded assault rifle at a family shelter site in Revere is putting an intense new light on safety in the maxed-out emergency assistance shelter ...

Newly released state data show a slew of alleged criminal activity at the shelters, and federal authorities are pursuing the ...

Gov. Maura Healey downplayed the proliferation of crime in state-run shelters housing migrants and local residents after her ...