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.

Fall River firefighters say that inadequate staffing in the fire department cost people their lives at the Gabriel House assisted living facility fire that killed nine on July 13.

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.

A worker with the Fall River school system is off the job following an arrest on ‘serious’ charges.

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, MASS. (WHDH) - A truck driver slammed into a Fall River daycare early Thursday morning, causing serious damage to the building on North Main Street.

Businesses across the South Coast are grappling with deep uncertainty as the costs of imports rise, and some workers could disappear amid immigration crackdowns.

Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum didn't mince words about the frustrations she felt with the officiating after an overtime loss to the Golden State Valkyries.

'I call the Addams Family House': One of the most distinctive Victorian mansions in Fall River is up for sale. Take a look at this.