The state has been conducting searches for sex offenses and outstanding warrants — but not checks of past criminal activity.

But during especially frigid weeks, like this one, temperatures dipping to the teens push him inside churches and shelters. ...

Massachusetts’ state-funded migrant-family shelter facilities have been rife with incidents of child rape, drugs, physical assaults and other illicit crimes, ...

Heavyweight libertarian economist Milton Friedman's famous observation was that you can't have open immigration and a welfare ...

Massachusetts’ state-funded migrant-family shelter facilities have been rife with incidents of child rape, drugs, physical ...

Gov. Maura Healey downplayed the proliferation of crime in state-run shelters housing migrants and local residents after her administration released thousands of pages of records that show many ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced that all state-run shelters will be inspected and their policies will be reviewed ...

Emergency shelters across the region were packed Tuesday as outreach teams fanned out to distribute hot meals and blankets to ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey requested more funds towards state shelters and ordered an inspection of all state shelters ...

An undocumented immigrant arrested in connection with high-powered weapons and $1 million worth of fentanyl in a state ...

I’ve ordered an inspection of all shelter units, beginning with the Revere site, and a full review of our intake processes." ...

Homelessness is on the rise across the U.S. with Massachusetts seeing a 75% increase in families without a home.