Antonio Espaillat, the owner of a Dominican Republic nightclub, first learned of the collapse when his sister called him while trapped in the debris.

The United Nations and human rights activists are warning about an increase in pregnant women being deported from the Dominican Republic to Haiti where they say their lives are being put at risk ...

A roof that collapsed at a popular nightclub in the Dominican Republic and killed 232 people this month had filtration ...

The owner said the building had filtration problems for decades and had been repeatedly fixed with plasterboard, including ...

The Dominican Republic says it has arrested more than 130 Haitian women and children on the first day of a crackdown of undocumented migrants in Santo Domingo's hospitals. Many of the women arrested ...

One of the most alarming incidents occurred on March 31, when gang members took Mirebalais, a city of 100,000 residents in ...

A solemn prayer vigil took place on Wednesday night in Harlem. Clergy gathered to remember the victims of the deadly roof collapse in the Dominican Republic. This ...

The first known lawsuit has been filed against the owners of a legendary nightclub whose roof collapsed and killed 231 people ...

The death toll at last week's nightclub roof collapse in the capital of the Dominican Republic rose to 231, the Minister of ...