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FALL RIVER, Mass. — Video from police body cameras shows officers entering a Fall River assisted living building during a deadly fire and gives a first-person view of some of the rescues.
Advocates call for federal legislation to strengthen oversight of assisted living facilities after deadly fire in Massachusetts.
After deadly Fall River fire, grief gives way to frustration and solidarity By Camilo Fonseca, Maria Probert and Ava Berger Globe Staff and Globe Correspondent,Updated July 17, 2025, 6:00 a.m.
Brenda Cropper, 66, had been hospitalized in critical condition for several days. She was the 10th person killed in the Fall River fire.
New bodycam footage gives the closest look yet of the heroism of Fall River, Mass., police officers and firefighters working to evacuate the Gabriel House amid a deadly fire.
Original story: A woman has died from injuries sustained in the Fall River assisted living facility fire, bring the total death toll to 10.
Fall River will hire up to 20 more firefighters and offer more overtime to increase the number of crew members working each shift following this week's deadly fire at an assisted living facility.
The Mississippi River bridge connecting Lansing, Iowa, with Wisconsin's Crawford County will be demolished this fall, far earlier than initially planned, Iowa Department of Transportation ...
The Black Hawk Bridge over the Mississippi River between Wisconsin and Iowa will be demolished this fall, transportation officials announced July 14. The historic bridge was built in 1931.
Fall River has had two fires over its history that have been dubbed "The Great Fire" – one in 1843 and another in 1928.
The driver and tractor that fell from the Delaware Memorial Bridge on July 11 are recovered from the Delaware River.