Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is hardening her approach to the state’s migrant crisis in the face of mounting safety concerns and just days before President-elect Trump is sworn into office.

The governor of Massachusetts has proposed that at least one member of a family staying in emergency shelters be in the country legally, hardening her stance at a time when concerns were raised about the safety at the facilties.

BOSTON - The heavily scrutinized right-to-shelter law in Massachusetts would change significantly under a new proposal shared by Gov. Maura Healey Wednesday. The policy that became law in 1983 guarantees emergency housing to homeless families and pregnant women.

A Massachusetts man was rescued from a lake after attempting to save his dog who had fallen in. Ed Berger fell into Lake Waban when he tried to reach his dog, Tommy. The pet had run onto the ice and fallen into the freezing water.

A Wellesley father and his dog are home safe after first responders rescued them from a freezing lake on Sunday.