Massachusetts started housing migrants three years ago, and it was a move that made state leaders react quickly."We were informed that over the weekend, they wo

In a scathing 74-page report, state Auditor Diana DiZoglio's office said that state officials relied excessively on no-bid deals, unnecessarily driving up costs.

A day before the audit's release, Governor Maura Healey said Monday her plan to close all hotel shelters was six months ahead of schedule, with 32 remaining hotels expected to close this summer. WAMC spoke with DiZoglio about her audit of the EOHLC and the office’s reaction.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has criticised Britain's invitation to Donald Trump for a second state visit, saying it undermined his government's effort to project a united front against the U.S. president's talk of annexing Canada.

A fugitive from the Dominican Republic charged with firearms trafficking crimes in his native country has been arrested in Massachusetts, federal immigration authorities said Wednesday.

Drug traffickers and violent offenders among illegal aliens detained by ICE after local authorities ignored federal detainers in Massachusetts.

ICE targeted the Massachusetts-based roofing business’s “alleged unauthorized hiring practices," the federal agency said in a press release.

After years of grappling with a migrant crisis, Massachusetts officials plan to close all emergency state shelters in hotels and motels in the state this summer, Gov. Maura Healey said Monday.