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Massachusetts Sees Highest Number Of Inmate Suicides Since 2014
Fourteen inmates died by suicide in Massachusetts prisons and jails in 2017, the highest such number of deaths since 2014, according to state and county… -
State Rep. Diana DiZoglio Takes On Speaker DeLeo Over Non-Disclosure Agreements
A state representative who says she experienced sexual harassment years ago as a state house aide said Monday that some of those who engaged in that… -
Bristol County Report On Inmate Suicides Leaves Out Key Details
Nine months ago, Kellie Pearson was driving in Fall River when she got a frantic call from her daughter telling her to call the Bristol County jail… -
Making Latinos In Massachusetts More 'Visible'
Massachusetts is the worst state for Hispanics and Latinos, according to a study by 24/7 Wall Street. In Boston, Hispanics and Latinos make up 20 percent… -
How South Asians Won Big In Lexington Elections
Indian Americans in Lexington pulled off a historic victory last week — something not to be said lightly in a town known for historic victories. People of… -
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PHOTOS: A Look At The Latest Nor'easter To Hit The East Coast
Winter Storm Quinn was the second nor’easter to hit the East Coast in a week. Communities across the region were in the process of recovering from Winter… -
As Storms Intensify, A Climate-Change Standoff Continues On Beacon Hill
It’s becoming increasingly clear that responding to climate change will require big new solutions — especially in coastal states like Massachusetts, where… -
How Massachusetts Is Stepping Up For Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is still reeling from the destruction caused by Hurricane Maria. From the start, independent and local organizations stepped up to help Puerto… -
Nor'easter Slamming East Coast With Heavy Rain, Strong Winds
BOSTON (AP) — A major nor’easter pounded the East Coast on Friday, packing heavy rain, intermittent snow and strong winds as residents from the…
