A former priest in Fall River abused his position of power and engaged in sexual misconduct with two parishioners, an investigation found.

The Fall River Diocese revealed on Tuesday that Father Jay Mello, a priest accused of “sexual misconduct,” won’t be returning to St. Michael and St. Joseph parishes in Fall River.

A fire that tore through an assisted living facility in Fall River has claimed the lives of nine people, officials said early ...

Father Jay Mello of Fall River can no longer perform priestly duties after an investigation into sexual misconduct was found to be credible.

Little Theatre of Fall River’s production of “God of Carnage” stars Michelle Roden Conway, Brayden Fanti, Paul Inwood, and Kathleen Povar. It’s directed by Roberto S.C. Soares.

Father Jay Mello, placed on leave in June 2024, remains restricted from ministry following a review of credible allegations.

The Fall River Coney Island Classic is happening downtown July 17. What to know, whether you want to compete or spectate: ...

Police arrested Kevin Galloway, 71, in Brockton on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 for attempted rape of a child, enticing a child under 16, and paying for sexual conduct with a child under 18 (WJAR).

BROCKTON, MASS. (WHDH) - A Millis man is facing charges of attempted rape of a child, paying for sexual conduct with a child, and enticing a child under the age of 16 following his arrest in ...

Prominent Fall River developer Tony Cordeiro has bid on the Silvia School property. Here's what he would put there.