Sarah Betancourt

Legislators on Monday sent a bill to Gov. Maura Healey's desk that would allow municipalities to install automated traffic enforcement cameras on school buses.

So far, pilot programs have showed thousands of drivers break the law and pass stopped buses and crossing children.

Extremists who took part in protesting President Donald Trump's election loss on January 6, 2021, may get an olive branch when the 45th president returns to power.

State records show more than 670 serious incidents at Massachusetts' emergency assistance family shelters in 2024, including allegations of rape and physical assault.

Gov. Maura Healey is proposing a residency requirement in the state's right to shelter law, a dramatic overhaul that has long been called for by Republicans.

Familiar with Trump's immigration policies from his first term, local resettlement agencies are working around the clock to welcome newcomers.

Seddiqa Mohammad Hussein has been waiting to see her brother and sister for over three years. She fled Afghanistan a week before the United States evacuated the country.

Donald Trump 's announcement on Monday that he was suspending the nation's refugee resettlement program from 27 January – and then on Wednesday that

Groups worked furiously before inauguration to settle refugees, before order to halt all arrivals on Wednesday

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell joined ten other attorneys general in pushing back against acting Deputy Attorney General Emil