Massachusetts cities are repurposing older buildings into housing, a strategy developers say is drawing more community ...

Pine Street Inn is Boston’s largest homeless services organization, and its outreach teams typically help unsheltered people ...

Drug overdose deaths among Black Bostonians fell by nearly 60% in 2024, halting a years-long rise in mortality. A broader adoption of harm reduction strategies and outreach workers striving to reach ...

The city has outreach teams providing water to homeless people and opened emergency shelters during the heat emergency, ...

The nine participating shelters taking part are aiming to collectively rehome at least 100 dogs during the week-long adoptathon, according to the MSPCA-Angell. They're calling the drive the Summer ...

A golf tournament helped to continue the mission of one local organization. I Found Light Against All Odds hosted its eighth ...

The defense in the second trial of Karen Read rested its case on Wednesday and said Read was framed for the killing of her ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Survivors and family members of the 49 victims killed in the Pulse nightclub massacre nine years ago are getting their first chance Wednesday to walk through the long-shuttered, ...

CHICAGO (AP) — An immigrant man who was falsely accused of threatening to assassinate President Donald Trump can be released from a Wisconsin prison on bond, an immigration judge determined Tuesday.

Penner's plans would represent a departure for a state that has been led by left-leaning policies in recent years.

LOWELL — The Lowell Transitional Living Center, the largest homeless shelter and support organization north of Boston, is treating an outbreak of scabies in its building on Middlesex Street ...

In 2023, ARL Boston took in nearly 340 pets surrendered for housing-related reasons, the organization said in a Monday press release. Last year, that number more than doubled to over 700.