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Nine people are dead and at least 30 injured after a fire broke out at an assisted living facility in Fall River on Sunday night, according to city officials. Firefighters responded to a fire at ...
Fall River has had two fires over its history that have been dubbed "The Great Fire" – one in 1843 and another in 1928.
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).
FALL RIVER, MASS. (WHDH) - A Fall River police officer accused of drunkenly barging into a stranger’s home appeared before a judge Thursday. Prosecutors said that last month, 26-year-old David ...
FALL RIVER — Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School announced the graduates of the Class of 2025. Their graduation ceremony was held June 4.
Old Fall River Road on the east side of Rocky Mountain National Park is partially closed during the week as spring snowplowing operations and road maintenance are now underway.
A police officer invaded a home by mistake in Fall River while he was intoxicated early Tuesday morning, according to the police department.
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WJAR) — The city of Fall River is mourning the loss of a beloved baseball coach. Don Chouinard was a staple in the Fall River Public School System.
A Fall River man has been convicted of murder for the October 2019 homicide of 17-year-old Paul Collazo-Ruiz in New Bedford.
A Fall River woman was sentenced to prison for stealing nearly $90,000 in Social Security benefits intended for her child over six years.
Updated: Apr 23, 2025 / 02:51 PM EDT FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — The Fall River City Council is once again asking Mayor Paul Coogan to consider other candidates to serve as the city’s police chief.
(TNS) — Fall River Public Schools is investigating a cybersecurity breach in which parts of the district’s internal network were accessed by an unauthorized party, the district announced ...